India at the 1964 Summer Olympics
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Medalists
Gold
- Charanjit Singh (captain), Shankar Lakshman, Rajendran Christie, Prithipal Singh, Dharam Singh, Gurbux Singh, Mohinder Lal, Jagjit Singh, Joginder "Gindi" Singh, Haripal Kaushik, Harbinder Singh, Bandu Patil, Victor John Peter, Udham Singh, Darshan Singh and Syed Mushtaq Ali — Field hockey, Men's Team Competition.
Athletics
Men's 110 metres hurdles
- Gurbachan Singh Randhawa
- Final — 14.09s (5th place)
Men's 200 metres
- Kenneth Powell
- Heat — 21.19s
Men's marathon
- Balkrishan Akotkar
- Qualification Round — 2:29:27 (33rd place)
Men's marathon
- Harbans Lal
- Qualification Round — 2:37:05 (43rd place)
Men's Triple Jump
- Labh Singh
- Qualification Round — 14:95 (26th place)
Men's long jump
- S. Bondada Venkata
- Qualification Round — 6.76 (28th place)
Men's 4 × 100 m Relay
- Anthony Francis Coutinho, Makhan Singh, Kenneth Powell, and Rajasekaran Pichaya
- Round 1 – 40.6
- Semifinal – 40.5 (did not advance)
Cycling
Five cyclists represented India in 1964.
- Team time trial
- Amar Singh Billing, Chetan Singh Hari, Dalbir Singh Gill, and Amar Singh Sokhi
- Sprint
- Suchha Singh
- Amar Singh Billing
- 1000m time trial
- Dalbir Singh Gill
- Individual pursuit
- Amar Singh Sokhi
- Team pursuit
- Amar Singh Billing, Chetan Singh Hari, Dalbir Singh Gill, and Amar Singh Sokhi
Diving
Gymnastics
Field hockey
Pool B
Source: FIH
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) games won; 4) head-to-head result.
Semifinals
Gold-medal match
Shooting
Two shooters represented India in 1964.
- Trap
- Karni Singh
- Qualification Round — 186 (26th place)
- Devi Singh
- Qualification Round — 168 (49th place)
Weightlifting
Wrestling
Key:
- VT - Victory by Fall.
- Pt - Decision by Points.
- Pd - Decision by Points but Judges disagree.
- Men's Freestyle
- Men's Greco-Roman
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