Australia competed at the 1964 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, Japan. 243 competitors, 203 men and 40 women, took part in 133 events in 19 sports. Australian athletes have competed in every Summer Olympic Games. Medalists Gold Betty Cuthbert — Athletics, Women's 400 m Robert Windle — Swimming, Men's 1500 m Freestyle Ian O'Brien — Swimming, Men's 200 m Breaststroke Kevin Berry — Swimming, Men's 200 m Butterfly Dawn Fraser — Swimming, Women's 100 m Freestyle William Northam, Peter O'Donnell, and James Sargeant — Sailing, Men's 5½ Meter Class Silver Michele Brown — Athletics, Women's High Jump Lynette Bell, Dawn Fraser, Janice Murphy, and Robyn Thorn — Swimming, Women's 4 × 100 m Freestyle Relay Bronze Ron Clarke — Athletics, Men's 10.000 m Marilyn Black — Athletics, Women's 200 m Judith Pollock — Athletics, Women's 400 m Pamela Kilborn — Athletics, Women's 80 m Hurdles Theodore Boronovskis — Judo, Men's Open Class Allan Wood — Swimming, Men's 400 m Freestyle Allan Wood — Swimming, Men's 1500 m Freestyle David Dickson, Peter Doak, John Ryan, and Robert Windle — Swimming, Men's 4 × 100 m Freestyle Relay David Dickson, Kevin Berry, Ian O'Brien, and Peter Reynolds — Swimming, Men's 4 × 100 m Medley Relay Mervyn Crossman, Paul Dearing, Raymond Evans, Brian Glencross, Robin Hodder, John McBryde, Donald McWatters, Patrick Nilan, Eric Pearce, Julian Pearce, Desmond Piper, Donald Smart, Anthony Waters, and Graham Wood — Field Hockey, Men's Team Competition Athletics Men's High Jump Lawrie Peckham Qualifying Round — 2.06m Final — 2.09m (→ 10th place) Women's 800 metres Dixie Willis Heat — did not compete (→ did not advance) Basketball Men's Team Competition Preliminary Round Lost to 45-78 Defeated 81-62 Lost to 70-74 Defeated 64-58 Lost to 59-61 Lost to 57-58 Lost to 57-69 Classification Matches 9th-12th place: Defeated 70-58 9th/10th place: Defeated 64-57 → 9th place Team Roster Scott Davie Brendon Hackwill John Heard Bill Wyatt Michael Ah Matt Werner Linde Ken Cole Les Hody Carl Rodwell Mike Dancis Lindsay Gaze John Gardiner Head Coach: Keith Miller Boxing Canoeing Cycling 14 cyclists represented Australia in 1964. Individual road race Ray Bilney Michael Hollingsworth David Humphreys Malcolm McCredie Sprint Thomas Harrison Gordon Johnson 1000m time trial Richard Paris Tandem Ian Browne Daryl Perkins Individual pursuit Richard Hine Team pursuit Kevin Brislin Robert Baird Victor Browne Henk Vogels, Sr. Diving Equestrian Fencing 18 fencers, 13 men and 5 women, represented Australia in