Soviet Union at the 1964 Summer Olympics

The Soviet Union competed at the 1964 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, Japan. 317 competitors, 254 men and 63 women, took part in 154 events in 19 sports.

Medalists

The USSR finished second in the final medal rankings, with 30 gold and 96 total medals.

Gold

Larisa Latynina — Artistic gymnastics, women's floor exercise
Boris Shakhlin — Artistic gymnastics, men's horizontal bar
Larisa Latynina, Polina Astakhova, Tamara Manina, Elena Volchetskaya, Tamara Zamotailova, Lyudmila Gromova — Artistic gymnastics, women's team competition
Polina Astakhova — Artistic gymnastics, women's uneven bars
Tamara Press — Athletics, women's discus throw
Romuald Klim — Athletics, men's hammer throw
Valery Brumel — Athletics, men's high jump
Irina Press — Athletics, women's pentathlon
Tamara Press — Athletics, women's shot put
Stanislav Stepashkin — Boxing, men's featherweight
Boris Lagutin — Boxing, men's light-middleweight
Valery Popenchenko — Boxing, men's 71–75 kg
Andrei Khimich, Stepan Oshchepkov — Canoeing, men's C-2 1000 m
Lyudmila Khvedosyuk-Pinaeva — Canoeing, women's K-1 500 m
Nikolai Chuzhikov, Anatoli Grishin, Vyacheslav Ionov, Vladimir Morozov — Canoeing, K-4 1000 m
Grigori Kriss — Fencing, men's épée individual
Viktor Zhdanovich, Yuri Sharov, Yuri Sisikin, German Sveshnikov, Mark Midler — Fencing, men's foil team
Boris Melnikov, Nugzar Asatiani, Mark Rakita, Yakov Rylsky, Umar Mavlikhanov — Fencing, men's sabre team
Albert Mokeev, Igor Novikov, Viktor Mineev — Modern pentathlon, men's team competition
Oleg Tyurin, Boris Dubrovskiy — Rowing, men's double sculls
Vyacheslav Ivanov — Rowing, men's single sculls
Galina Prozumenschikova-Stepanova — Swimming, women's 200 m breaststroke
Yuri Chesnokov, Yuri Vengerovsky, Eduard Sibiryakov, Dmitry Voskoboinikov, Vazha Katcharava, Stanislav Lyugailo, Vitali Kovalenko, Yuri Poyarkov, Ivan Bugaenkov, Nikolai Burobin, Valery Kalachikhin, Georgi Mondzolevsky — Volleyball, men's team
Leonid Zhabotinsky — Weightlifting, men's heavyweight
Aleksei Vakhonin — Weightlifting, men's bantamweight
Rudolf Plyukfelder — Weightlifting, men's light-heavyweight
Vladimir Golovanov — Weightlifting, men's middle-heavyweight
Alexander Ivanytsky — Wrestling, men's freestyle heavyweight
Alexander Medved — Wrestling, men's freestyle light-heavyweight
Anatoli Kolesov — Wrestling, men's Greco-Roman welterweight

Silver

Tamara Manina — Artistic gymnastics, women's balance beam
Viktor Lisitsky — Artistic gymnastics, men's floor exercise
Polina Astakhova — Artistic gymnastics, women's floor exercise
Yuri Titov — Artistic gymnastics, men's horizontal bar
Boris Shakhlin — Artistic gymnastics, men's individual all-round
Viktor Lisitsky — Artistic gymnastics, men's individual all-round
Larisa Latynina — Artistic gymnastics, women's individual all-round
Boris Shakhlin, Yuri Titov, Viktor Lisitsky, Yury Tsapenko, Sergei Diomidov, Viktor Leontyev — Artistic gymnastics, men's team competition
Viktor Lisitsky — Artistic gymnastics, men's vault
Larisa Latynina — Artistic gymnastics, women's vault
Rein Aun — Athletics, men's decathlon
Oleg Fyodoseyev — Athletics, men's triple jump
Valdis Muizhniek, Nikolai Bagley, Armenak Alachachian, Aleksandr Travin, Vyacheslav Khrynin, Jānis Krūmiņš, Levan Moseshvili, Yuri Korneev, Aleksandr Petrov, Gennadi Volnov, Jaak Lipso, Yuris Kalnyns — Basketball, men's team
Velikton Barannikov — Boxing, men's lightweight
Yevgeny Frolov — Boxing, men's light-welterweight
Rikardas Tamulis — Boxing, men's welterweight
Aleksei Kiselyov — Boxing, men's light-heavyweight
Imant Bodnieks, Viktor Logunov — Cycling Track, men's 2000 m tandem
Lyudmila Shishova, Valentina Prudskova, Valentina Rastvorova, Tatyana Petrenko-Samusenko, Galina Gorokhova — Fencing, women's foil team
Igor Novikov — Modern pentathlon, men's individual competition
Shota Kveliashvili — Shooting, men's 300 m free rifle 3 positions
Pavel Senichev — Shooting, men's trap
Georgi Prokopenko — Swimming, men's 200 m breaststroke
Antonina Ryzhova, Astra Biltauer, Ninel Lukanina, Lyudmila Buldakova, Nelli Abramova, Tamara Tikhonina, Valentina Kamenek-Vinogradova, Inna Ryskal, Marita Katusheva, Tatyana Roshchina, Valentina Mishak, Lyudmila Gureeva — Volleyball, women's team
Yury Vlasov — Weightlifting, men's heavyweight
Vladimir Kaplunov — Weightlifting, men's lightweight
Viktor Kurentsov — Weightlifting, men's middleweight
Guliko Sagaradze — Wrestling, men's freestyle welterweight
Anatoli Roshchin — Wrestling, men's Greco-Roman super heavyweight
Vladlen Trostyansky — Wrestling, men's Greco-Roman bantamweight
Roman Rurua — Wrestling, men's Greco-Roman featherweight

Bronze

Larisa Latynina — Artistic gymnastics, women's balance beam
Polina Astakhova — Artistic gymnastics, women's individual all-round
Yury Tsapenko — Artistic gymnastics, men's pommel horse
Boris Shakhlin — Artistic gymnastics, men's rings
Larisa Latynina — Artistic gymnastics, women's uneven bars
Anatoly Mikhailov — Athletics, men's 110 m hurdles
Vladimir Golubnichy — Athletics, men's 20 km walk
Ivan Belyayev — Athletics, men's 3000 m steeplechase
Taisiya Chenchik — Athletics, women's high jump
Yanis Lusis — Athletics, men's javelin throw
Yelena Gorchakova — Athletics, women's javelin throw
Igor Ter-Ovanesyan — Athletics, men's long jump
Tatyana Shchelkanova — Athletics, women's long jump
Galina Bystrova — Athletics, women's pentathlon
Galina Zybina — Athletics, women's shot put
Viktor Kravchenko — Athletics, men's triple jump
Vadim Emelyanov — Boxing, men's heavyweight
Stanislav Sorokin — Boxing, men's flyweight
Yevgeny Penyaev — Canoeing, men's C-1 1000 m
Galina Alekseeva — Diving, women's 10 m platform
Sergei Filatov, his horse Absent — Equestrian, individual mixed
Sergei Filatov, Absent, Ivan Kizimov, Ikhor, Ivan Kalita, Moar — Equestrian, team mixed
Guram Kostava — Fencing, men's épée individual
Umar Mavlikhanov — Fencing, men's sabre individual
Anzor Kiknadze — Judo, men's heavyweight
Parnaos Chikviladze — Judo, men's heavyweight
Oleg Stepanov — Judo, men's lightweight
Aron Bogolyubov — Judo, men's lightweight
Albert Mokeev — Modern pentathlon, men's individual competition
Svetlana Babanina — Swimming, women's 200 m breaststroke
Tatyana Savelyeva, Svetlana Babanina, Tatyana Devyatova, Natalya Ustinova — women's 4 × 100 m medley relay
Igor Grabovsky, Vladimir Kuznetsov, Boris Grishin, Boris Popov, Nikolai Kalashnikov, Zenon Bortkevich, Nikolai Kuznetsov, Vladimir Semyonov, Viktor Ageev, Leonid Osipov, Eduard Egorov — Water polo, men's team
Aydin Ibrahimov — Wrestling, men's freestyle bantamweight
Nodar Khokhashvili — Wrestling, men's freestyle featherweight
David Gvanteladze — Wrestling, men's Greco-Roman lightweight

Athletics

The Soviet Union had 84 participants in 36 athletics events in 1964.
; Men's 100 metres

Ivan Belytskiy

; Men's 5000 metres

; Men's 10,000 metres

; Men's marathon

; Men's 110 metres hurdles

; Men's 400 metres hurdles

; Men's 3000 metres steeplechase

; Men's 4 × 100 metres relay

; Men's 4 × 400 metres relay

; Men's 20 kilometres walk

; Men's 50 kilometres walk

; Men's javelin throw

Mariya Itkina

; Women's 800 metres

; Women's 80 metres hurdles

; Women's 4 × 100 metres relay

; Women's high jump

; Women's long jump

; Women's shot put

; Women's discus throw

; Women's javelin throw

; Women's pentathlon

Basketball

Twelve male basketball players represented the Soviet Union:

Boxing

Ten male boxers represented the Soviet Union:
; Men's flyweight

Stanislav Sorokin

; Men's bantamweight

Oleg Grigoryev

; Men's featherweight

Stanislav Stepashkin

; Men's lightweight

Vilikton Barannikov

; Men's light welterweight

Yevgeny Frolov

; Men's welterweight

Ričardas Tamulis

; Men's light middleweight

Boris Lagutin

; Men's middleweight

Valery Popenchenko

; Men's light heavyweight

Aleksey Kiselyov

; Men's heavyweight

Vadim Yemelyanov

Canoeing

The Soviet Union had thirteen participants in seven canoeing events in 1964.
; Men's K-1 1000 metres

Igor Pisarev

; Men's K-2 1000 metres

; Men's K-4 1000 metres

; Men's C-1 1000 metres

Yevgeny Penyayev

; Men's C-2 1000 metres

; Women's K-1 500 metres

Lyudmila Khvedosyuk-Pinayeva

; Women's K-2 500 metres

Cycling

Twelve cyclists represented the Soviet Union in 1964.
; Individual road race

; Team time trial

; Sprint

; 1000 m time trial

Viktor Logunov

; Tandem

; Individual pursuit

Stanislav Moskvin

; Team pursuit

Fencing

20 fencers, 15 men and 5 women, represented the Soviet Union in 1964.
; Men's foil

; Men's team foil

Viktor Zhdanovich, Yury Sisikin, Mark Midler, German Sveshnikov, Yury Sharov

; Men's épée

; Men's team épée

Bruno Habārovs, Guram Kostava, Yury Smolyakov, Grigory Kriss, Aleksey Nikanchikov

; Men's sabre

; Men's team sabre

Umyar Mavlikhanov, Mark Rakita, Yakov Rylsky, Boris Melnikov, Nugzar Asatiani

; Women's foil

; Women's team foil

Valentina Rastvorova, Tatyana Petrenko-Samusenko, Lyudmila Shishova, Valentina Prudskova, Galina Gorokhova

Modern pentathlon

Three male pentathlete represented the Soviet Union in 1964. The team won gold, Albert Mokeyev won an individual bronze and Igor Novikov won an individual silver.
;Individual

;Team

Igor Novikov
Albert Mokeyev
Viktor Mineyev

Rowing

The Soviet Union had 26 male rowers participate in seven rowing events in 1964.
; Men's single sculls – 1st place

Vyacheslav Ivanov

; Men's double sculls – 1st place

; Men's coxless pair

; Men's coxed pair – 4th place

; Men's coxless four – 7th place

; Men's coxed four – 5th place

; Men's eight – 5th place

Shooting

Ten shooters represented the Soviet Union in 1964. Shota Kveliashvili won a silver in the 300 m rifle, three positions and Pāvels Seničevs won a silver in the trap event.
;25 m pistol

;50 m pistol

;300 m rifle, three positions

;50 m rifle, three positions

;50 m rifle, prone

;Trap

Volleyball

; Men's team competitionRound robinTeam roster
; Women's team competitionRound robin

'''Team roster'''

Medals by republic

In the following table for team events number of team representatives, who received medals are counted, not "one medal for all the team", as usual. Because there were people from different republics in one team.