| Noc: | YUG |
| Nocname: | Yugoslav Olympic Committee |
| Games: | Summer Olympics |
| Year: | 1964 |
| Flagcaption: | Flag of SFR Yugoslavia |
| Oldcode: | YUS |
| Location: | Tokyo |
| Competitors: | 75 (72 men, 3 women) |
| Sports: | 9 |
| Flagbearer: | Miroslav Cerar |
| Rank: | 19 |
| Gold: | 2 |
| Silver: | 1 |
| Bronze: | 2 |
| Appearances: | auto |
| App Begin Year: | 1920 |
| App End Year: | 2000 |
| See also: | (1912, 2008–) (1992–) (1992–) (1992 S–) (1992 S) (1996–) (2004–2006) (2008–) (2016–) |
Athletes from Yugoslavia competed at the 1964 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, Japan. This was the country's 10th appearance in the Summer Olympics. Yugoslavia's delegation had 75 competitors (72 men and 3 women), who took part in 32 events in 9 sports.[1]
The youngest athlete was swimmer Slobodan Dijaković, aged 17 years and 100 days at the opening ceremony, and the oldest was gymnast Ivan Čaklec (32 years and 75 days), who competed in his third Olympics. Gymnast Miroslav Cerar was Yugoslavia's flag bearer at the opening ceremony, and went on to become the country's most decorated athlete of the games, winning one gold and one bronze medal. [1]
| Medal | Name | Sport | Event | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Men's pommeled horse | ||||
| Men's Greco-Roman middleweight | ||||
| Men's team competition | ||||
| Men's horizontal bar | ||||
| Men's Greco-Roman featherweight |
The following is the list of Yugoslav competitors at the 1964 Olympic Games by sport.[1]
| width=180 | Sport | width=55 | Men | width=55 | Women | width=55 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Athletics | 6 | 3 | 9 | ||||
| Basketball | 12 | 0 | 12 | ||||
| Canoeing | 4 | 0 | 4 | ||||
| Football | 16 | 0 | 16 | ||||
| Gymnastics | 6 | 0 | 6 | ||||
| Rowing | 11 | 0 | 11 | ||||
| Swimming | 2 | 0 | 2 | ||||
| Water polo | 11 | 0 | 11 | ||||
| Wrestling | 4 | 0 | 4 | ||||
| Total | 72 | 3 | 75 |
See main article: article and Athletics at the 1964 Summer Olympics.
Track events
Men
| Athlete | Event | Heat | Semifinal | Final | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | |||
| Simo Važić | align=left rowspan=1 | 1500 m | 3:43.7 | 5th q | 3:48.3 | 9th | Did not advance | |
| Franc Červan | align=left rowspan=2 | 5000 m | 14:16.6 | 7th | Did not advance | |||
| Simo Važić | 14:33.8 | 9th | Did not advance | |||||
| Franc Červan | align=left rowspan=1 | 10000 m | 29:21.0 | 10th | ||||
| Ðani Kovač | align=left rowspan=1 | 400 m hurdles | DSQ | Did not advance | ||||
| Slavko Špan | align=left rowspan=1 | 3000 m steeplechase | 8:57.6 | 6th | Did not advance | |||
Women
| Athlete | Event | Heat | Semifinal | Final | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | |||
| Gizela Farkaš | align=left rowspan=1 | 800 m | 2:08.7 | 4th | 2:09.9 | 7th | Did not advance | |
| Draga Stamejčič | align=left rowspan=1 | 80 m hurdles | 10.8 | 4th Q | 10.7 | 3rd Q | 10.8 | 7th |
Field events
Men
| Athlete | Event | Qualification | Final | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Result | Rank | Result | Rank | |||
| Roman Lešek | align=left rowspan=1 | Pole vault | 4.60 | 14= Q | 4.70 | 13th |
| Dako Radošević | align=left rowspan=1 | Discus throw | 52.71 | 16th | Did not advance | |
Women
Combined event – Women's pentathlon
| Athlete | Event | 200 m | Final | Rank | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Draga Stamejčič | style=font-size:95% | Result | 10.9 | 12.73 | 1.54 | 6.19 | 25.2 | 4790 | 5th |
| style=font-size:95% | Points | 1061 | 904 | 880 | 1031 | 914 | |||
See main article: article and Basketball at the 1964 Summer Olympics.
Twelve male basketball players represented Yugoslavia:[2]
See main article: article and Canoeing at the 1964 Summer Olympics. Men
See main article: article and Football at the 1964 Summer Olympics.
See main article: article and Gymnastics at the 1964 Summer Olympics.
See main article: article and Rowing at the 1964 Summer Olympics. Men
| Athletes | Event | Semifinal | Repechage | Final | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | |||
| Zdenko Balaš (c) Ante Guberina Slavko Janjušević | align=left rowspan=1 | Coxed pair | 8:20.33 | 4th | 7:40.89 | 4th | Did not advance | |
| Jadran Barut Jože Berc Zdenko Balaš (c) Alojz Colja Boris Klavora Lucijan Kleva Marko Mandič Pavao Martić Vjekoslav Skalak | align=left rowspan=1 | Eight | 6:02.43 | 4th | 5:59.23 | 1st | 6:27.15 | 4th |
See main article: article and Swimming at the 1964 Summer Olympics. Men
| Athlete | Event | Heat | Semifinal | Final | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | ||
| Slobodan Dijaković | align=left rowspan=1 | 400 m freestyle | 4:41.0 | 5th | Did not advance | ||
| Veljko Rogošić | align=left rowspan=1 | 400 m individual medley | 5:11.0 | 6th | Did not advance | ||
| Slobodan Dijaković | align=left rowspan=2 | 1500 m freestyle | 18:31.2 | 6th | Did not advance | ||
| Veljko Rogošić | 18:05.5 | 2nd | Did not advance | ||||
See main article: article and Water polo at the 1964 Summer Olympics.
See main article: article and Wrestling at the 1964 Summer Olympics.