Southern Rhodesia at the 1964 Summer Olympics

Southern Rhodesia competed as Rhodesia at the 1964 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, Japan. 29 competitors, 25 men and 4 women, took part in 15 events in 7 sports.[1] It was the last of three appearances at the Summer Olympics by a Rhodesian representation; Zimbabwe would make its first appearance at the 1980 Summer Olympics.

Rhodesia at the
1964 Summer Olympics
IOC codeRHO
NOCRhodesia Olympic Committee
in Tokyo
Competitors29 (25 men, 4 women) in 7 sports
Flag bearer Lloyd Koch
Medals
Gold
0
Silver
0
Bronze
0
Total
0
Summer Olympics appearances (overview)

Athletics

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Boxing

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Diving

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Men
Athlete Event Preliminary Final
Points Rank Points Rank Total Rank
Terry Rossiter 3 m springboard 61.06 27 Did not advance
10 m platform 79.23 28 Did not advance
Women
Athlete Event Preliminary Final
Points Rank Points Rank Total Rank
Sarie Bezuidenhout 3 m springboard 63.50 20 Did not advance
Lindsay Grant-Stuart 74.28 17 Did not advance
Sarie Bezuidenhout 10 m platform 37.59 22 Did not advance

Field hockey

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Men's Roster

Preliminary round

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Pool A

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  Pakistan 6 6 0 0 17 3 +14 12 Advanced to Semi-finals
2  Australia 6 4 0 2 16 5 +11 8
3  Kenya 6 3 1 2 7 9 2 7
4  Japan (H) 6 3 0 3 6 6 0 6
5  Great Britain 6 2 0 4 5 12 7 4
6  Rhodesia 6 1 1 4 4 16 12 3
7  New Zealand 6 1 0 5 6 10 4 2
Source: FIH
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) games won; 4) head-to-head result.[2]
(H) Hosts


Sailing

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Athlete Event Hull

Sail No.

Race I Race II Race III Race IV Race V Race VI Race VII Total

Points [3]

Total

-1 [4]

Rank Points Rank Points Rank Points Rank Points Rank Points Rank Points Rank Points
Michael McFadden Finn KR

24

6 841 27 188 10 620 17 389 7 774 23 258 24 239 3309 3121
Alan David Butler

Anthony Crossley

Flying Dutchman KR

184

3 946 8 520 DNF 101 6 645 4 821 9 469 15 247 3749 3648

Shooting

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Two shooters represented Rhodesia in 1964.

Trap

Swimming

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Women
Athlete Event Heat Semifinal Final
Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank
Marilyn Sidelsky 100 m freestyle 1:05.5 32 Did not advance
400 m freestyle 5:08.9 26 N/a Did not advance
Jenny Wood 100 m butterfly 1:11.3 21 Did not advance

References

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  1. "Zimbabwe at the 1964 Tokyo Summer Games". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 15 August 2015.
  2. Regulations
  3. The 1964 Olympic scoring system was used.
  4. Total after applying discard.
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