India at the 1964 Summer Olympics

India competed at the 1964 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, Japan. 53 competitors, 52 men and 1 woman, took part in 42 events in 8 sports. They were able to win a single medal, the gold, in field hockey.

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 &mdash; Field hockey, Men's Team Competition.

Athletics
Men's 110 metres hurdles
 * Gurbachan Singh Randhawa
 * Final &mdash; 14.09s (5th place)

Men's 200 metres
 * Kenneth Powell
 * Heat &mdash; 21.19s

 Men's marathon
 * Balkrishan Akotkar
 * Qualification Round &mdash; 2:29:27 (33rd place)

 Men's marathon
 * Harbans Lal
 * Qualification Round &mdash; 2:37:05 (43rd place)

Men's Triple Jump
 * Labh Singh
 * Qualification Round &mdash; 14:95 (26th place)

Men's long jump
 * S. Bondada Venkata
 * Qualification Round &mdash; 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

Group B

 * India tied Spain 1-1
 * India tied United Team of Germany 1-1
 * India def. Netherlands 2-1
 * India def. Malaysia 3-1
 * India def. Belgium 2-0
 * India def. Canada 3-0
 * India def. Hong Kong 6-0
 * Spain tied United Team of Germany 1-1
 * Spain tied Netherlands 1-1
 * Spain def. Malaysia 3-0
 * Spain def. Belgium 3-0
 * Spain def. Canada 3-0
 * Spain def. Hong Kong 4-0
 * United Team of Germany def. Netherlands 1-0
 * United Team of Germany tied Malaysia 0-0
 * United Team of Germany tied Belgium 0-0
 * United Team of Germany def. Canada 5-1
 * United Team of Germany tied Hong Kong 1-1
 * Netherlands def. Malaysia 2-0
 * Netherlands def. Belgium 4-0
 * Netherlands def. Canada 5-0
 * Netherlands def. Hong Kong 7-0
 * Malaysia tied Belgium 3-3
 * Malaysia def. Canada 3-1
 * Malaysia def. Hong Kong 4-1
 * Belgium def. Canada 5-1
 * Belgium def. Hong Kong 2-0
 * Canada def. Hong Kong 2-1

Semifinals
The top two teams in each of the groups played in the 1st-4th semifinals, with the winner of each group playing the second-place team in the other group. The third and fourth team in each group played in the consolation semifinals

Finals
The winners of the semifinals played for the gold and silver medals, while the losers played for the bronze medal and 4th place. The winners of the consolation semifinals played for 5th and 6th places.

Shooting
Two shooters represented India in 1964.


 * Trap
 * Karni Singh
 * Qualification Round &mdash; 186 (26th place)


 * Devi Singh
 * Qualification Round &mdash; 168 (49th place)

Wrestling
Key:
 * VT - Victory by Fall.
 * Pt - Decision by Points.
 * Pd - Decision by Points but Judges disagree.


 * Men's Freestyle


 * Men's Greco-Roman