Finland competed at the 1964 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, Japan. 89 competitors, 84 men and 5 women, took part in 64 events in 13 sports. Medalists Gold Pauli Nevala — Athletics, Men's Javelin Throw Pentti Linnosvuo — Shooting, Rapid-Fire Pistol (Mixed) Väinö Markkanen — Shooting, Free Pistol (Mixed) Bronze Pertti Purhonen — Boxing, Men's Welterweight Hannu Rantakari — Gymnastics, Men's Long Horse Vault Athletics Basketball Roster Jorma Pilkevaara Juha Harjula Kari Liimo Kauko Kauppinen Martti Liimo Pertti Laanti Raimo Lindholm Raimo Vartia Risto Kala Teijo Finneman Timo Lampén Uolevi Manninen Boxing Canoeing Diving Gymnastics Modern pentathlon Three male pentathletes represented Finland in 1964. Individual Keijo Vanhala Kari Kaaja Jorma Hotanen Team Keijo Vanhala Kari Kaaja Jorma Hotanen Rowing Sailing Shooting Eight shooters represented Finland in 1964. Pentti Linnosvuo won gold in the 25 pistol and Väinö Markkanen won gold in the 50 pistol. 25 m pistol Pentti Linnosvuo Kalle Sievänen 50 m pistol Väinö Markkanen Immo Huhtinen 300 m rifle, three positions Esa Kervinen Antti Rissanen 50 m rifle, three positions Vilho Ylönen Esa Kervinen 50 m rifle, prone Antti Koskinen Vilho Ylönen Swimming Weightlifting Wrestling References External links Official Olympic Reports International Olympic Committee results database Nations at the 1964 Summer Olympics 1964 1964 in Finnish sport