Weightlifting at the 1964 Summer Paralympics consisted of four events for men held 09 - 12 November 1964.[1]
| Weightlifting at the II Paralympic Games | |
|---|---|
 Paralympic Weightlifting | |
| Dates | 09 - 12 November 1964 |
| Competitors | 18 from 10 nations |
Participating nations edit
There were 18 male competitors representing 10 nations.[2]
Argentina (3)
Australia (3)
Fiji (1)
France (1)
Great Britain (4)
Ireland (1)
Israel (1)
Rhodesia (1)
South Africa (1)
United States (2)
Medal summary edit
Medal table edit
There were 12 medal winners representing six nations.[3]
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Great Britain (GBR) | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 |
| 2 |  Argentina (ARG) | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 3 |  Israel (ISR) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 South Africa (RSA) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 5 |  Australia (AUS) | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 6 |  United States (USA) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Totals (6 entries) | 4 | 4 | 4 | 12 | |
Men's events edit
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| Men's featherweight |
J. Redgwick Great Britain
|
Michael Dow Australia
|
Héctor Brandoni Argentina
|
| Men's lightweight |
Fernando Bustelli Argentina
|
Gary Hooper Australia
|
D. Kennedy United States
|
| Men's middleweight |
B. Humble South Africa
|
T. Palmer Great Britain
|
D. Pickering Great Britain
|
| Men's heavyweight |
Shalom Dlugatch Israel
|
Vic Renalson Australia
|
R. Rowe Great Britain
|
References edit
- ^ "Tokyo 1964 - Weightlifting". Paralympic.org. International Paralympic Committee. Retrieved 2020-01-20.
- ^ "Tokyo 1964 - Weightlifting - Participants". Paralympic.org. International Paralympic Committee. Retrieved 2020-01-20.
- ^ "Tokyo 1964 - Weightlifting - Medal Standings". Paralympic.org. International Paralympic Committee. Retrieved 2020-01-20.