United States Athletics at the 1964 Tokyo Summer Games

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Host City: Tokyo, Japan
Date Started: October 14, 1964
Date Finished: October 21, 1964

Events for United States: 36
Participants for United States: 86 (66 men and 20 women)
Youngest Participant for United States: Terri Brown (17 years, 19 days)
Oldest Participant for United States: Bruce MacDonald (36 years, 363 days)
Most Medals for United States (Athlete): Edith McGuire (3 medals)

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Men's 100 metres Glossary Athlete Age Event Rank Medal Bob Hayes 21 Men's 100 metres 1 Gold Mel Pender 26 Men's 100 metres 6T Trent Jackson 22 Men's 100 metres 8 h1r3/4 Men's 200 metres Glossary Athlete Age Event Rank Medal Henry Carr 21 Men's 200 metres 1 Gold Paul Drayton 25 Men's 200 metres 2 Silver Dick Stebbins 19 Men's 200 metres 7 Men's 400 metres Glossary Athlete Age Event Rank Medal Mike Larrabee 30 Men's 400 metres 1 Gold Ulis Williams 22 Men's 400 metres 5 Ollan Cassell 27 Men's 400 metres 5 h2r3/4 Men's 800 metres Glossary Athlete Age Event Rank Medal Tom Farrell 20 Men's 800 metres 5 Jerry Siebert 26 Men's 800 metres 6 Morgan Groth 21 Men's 800 metres 6 h3r1/3 Men's 1,500 metres Glossary Athlete Age Event Rank Medal Dyrol Burleson 24 Men's 1,500 metres 5 Tom O'Hara 22 Men's 1,500 metres 7 h2r2/3 Jim Ryun 17 Men's 1,500 metres 9 h1r2/3 Men's 5,000 metres Glossary Athlete Age Event Rank Medal Bob Schul 27 Men's 5,000 metres 1 Gold Bill Dellinger 30 Men's 5,000 metres 3 Bronze Oscar Moore 26 Men's 5,000 metres 8 h4r1/2 Men's 10,000 metres Glossary Athlete Age Event Rank Medal Billy Mills 26 Men's 10,000 metres 1 Gold Gerry Lindgren 18 Men's 10,000 metres 9 Ron Larrieu 27 Men's 10,000 metres 24 Men's Marathon Glossary Athlete Age Event Rank Medal Buddy Edelen 27 Men's Marathon 6 Billy Mills 26 Men's Marathon 14 Peter McArdle 35 Men's Marathon 23 Men's 110 metres Hurdles Glossary Athlete Age Event Rank Medal Hayes Jones 26 Men's 110 metres Hurdles 1 Gold Blaine Lindgren 25 Men's 110 metres Hurdles 2 Silver Willie Davenport 21 Men's 110 metres Hurdles 7 h1r2/3 Men's 400 metres Hurdles Glossary Athlete Age Event Rank Medal Rex Cawley 24 Men's 400 metres Hurdles 1 Gold Jay Luck 24 Men's 400 metres Hurdles 5 Billy Hardin 22 Men's 400 metres Hurdles 6 h2r2/3 Men's 3,000 metres Steeplechase Glossary Athlete Age Event Rank Medal George Young 27 Men's 3,000 metres Steeplechase 5 Vic Zwolak 25 Men's 3,000 metres Steeplechase 4 h1r1/2 Jeff Fishback 22 Men's 3,000 metres Steeplechase 4 h3r1/2 Men's 4 × 100 metres Relay Glossary Athlete Age Event Rank Medal Paul Drayton 25 Men's 4 × 100 metres Relay 1 Gold Gerry Ashworth 22 Men's 4 × 100 metres Relay 1 Gold Dick Stebbins 19 Men's 4 × 100 metres Relay 1 Gold Bob Hayes 21 Men's 4 × 100 metres Relay 1 Gold Men's 4 × 400 metres Relay Glossary Athlete Age Event Rank Medal Ollan Cassell 27 Men's 4 × 400 metres Relay 1 Gold Mike Larrabee 30 Men's 4 × 400 metres Relay 1 Gold Ulis Williams 22 Men's 4 × 400 metres Relay 1 Gold Henry Carr 21 Men's 4 × 400 metres Relay 1 Gold Men's 20 kilometres Walk Glossary Athlete Age Event Rank Medal Ron Zinn 25 Men's 20 kilometres Walk 6 Jack Mortland 29 Men's 20 kilometres Walk 17 Ron Laird 26 Men's 20 kilometres Walk AC Men's 50 kilometres Walk Glossary Athlete Age Event Rank Medal Chris McCarthy 33 Men's 50 kilometres Walk 21 Bruce MacDonald 36 Men's 50 kilometres Walk 26 Mike Brodie 23 Men's 50 kilometres Walk 29 Men's High Jump Glossary Athlete Age Event Rank Medal John Thomas 23 Men's High Jump 2 Silver John Rambo 21 Men's High Jump 3 Bronze Ed Caruthers 19 Men's High Jump 8 Men's Pole Vault Glossary Athlete Age Event Rank Medal Fred Hansen 24 Men's Pole Vault 1 Gold Billy Gene Pemelton 23 Men's Pole Vault 8 John Pennel 24 Men's Pole Vault 11 Men's Long Jump Glossary Athlete Age Event Rank Medal Ralph Boston 25 Men's Long Jump 2 Silver Gayle Hopkins 22 Men's Long Jump AC final Phil Shinnick 21 Men's Long Jump 22T QR Men's Triple Jump Glossary Athlete Age Event Rank Medal Ira Davis 28 Men's Triple Jump 9 Bill Sharpe 32 Men's Triple Jump 11 Kent Floerke 28 Men's Triple Jump 21 QR Men's Shot Put Glossary Athlete Age Event Rank Medal Dallas Long 24 Men's Shot Put 1 Gold Randy Matson 19 Men's Shot Put 2 Silver Parry O'Brien 32 Men's Shot Put 4 Men's Discus Throw Glossary Athlete Age Event Rank Medal Al Oerter 28 Men's Discus Throw 1 Gold Dave Weill 22 Men's Discus Throw 3 Bronze Jay Silvester 27 Men's Discus Throw 4 Men's Hammer Throw Glossary Athlete Age Event Rank Medal Hal Connolly 33 Men's Hammer Throw 6 Ed Burke 24 Men's Hammer Throw 7 Al Hall 30 Men's Hammer Throw 12 Men's Javelin Throw Glossary Athlete Age Event Rank Medal Ed Red 22 Men's Javelin Throw 11 Les Tipton 22 Men's Javelin Throw 16 QR Frank Covelli 27 Men's Javelin Throw 21 QR Men's Decathlon Glossary Athlete Age Event Rank Medal Paul Herman 23 Men's Decathlon 4 Russ Hodge 25 Men's Decathlon 9 Dick Emberger 26 Men's Decathlon 10 Women's 100 metres Glossary Athlete Age Event Rank Medal Wyomia Tyus 19 Women's 100 metres 1 Gold Edith McGuire 20 Women's 100 metres 2 Silver Marilyn White 19 Women's 100 metres 4 Women's 200 metres Glossary Athlete Age Event Rank Medal Edith McGuire 20 Women's 200 metres 1 Gold Vivian Brown 22 Women's 200 metres 8 h2r2/3 Debbie Thompson 22 Women's 200 metres 4 h3r1/3 Women's 400 metres Glossary Athlete Age Event Rank Medal Janell Smith 17 Women's 400 metres 6 h2r2/3 Women's 800 metres Glossary Athlete Age Event Rank Medal Sandra Knott 27 Women's 800 metres 6 h2r1/3 Women's 80 metres Hurdles Glossary Athlete Age Event Rank Medal Rosie Bonds 20 Women's 80 metres Hurdles 8 Lacey O'Neal 20 Women's 80 metres Hurdles 7 h2r2/3 Cherrie Sherrard 26 Women's 80 metres Hurdles 5 h2r1/3 Women's 4 × 100 metres Relay Glossary Athlete Age Event Rank Medal Willye White 24 Women's 4 × 100 metres Relay 2 Silver Wyomia Tyus 19 Women's 4 × 100 metres Relay 2 Silver Marilyn White 19 Women's 4 × 100 metres Relay 2 Silver Edith McGuire 20 Women's 4 × 100 metres Relay 2 Silver Women's High Jump Glossary Athlete Age Event Rank Medal Eleanor Montgomery 17 Women's High Jump 8 Terri Brown 17 Women's High Jump AC final Estelle Baskerville 17 Women's High Jump 19T QR Women's Long Jump Glossary Athlete Age Event Rank Medal Willye White 24 Women's Long Jump 12 Martha Rae Watson 18 Women's Long Jump 18 QR Jo Ann Terry-Grissom 26 Women's Long Jump 19 QR Women's Shot Put Glossary Athlete Age Event Rank Medal Earlene Brown 29 Women's Shot Put 12 Women's Discus Throw Glossary Athlete Age Event Rank Medal Olga Fikotová-Connolly 31 Women's Discus Throw 12 Women's Javelin Throw Glossary Athlete Age Event Rank Medal RaNae Bair 21 Women's Javelin Throw 13 QR Women's Pentathlon Glossary Athlete Age Event Rank Medal Pat Daniels-Winslow 21 Women's Pentathlon 7

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