Swimming at the 1964 Summer Paralympics

Swimming at the II Paralympic Games

Paralympic Swimming

Swimming at the 1964 Summer Paralympics consisted of 62 events, 31 for men, 30 for women and 1 mixed.

Medal summary

Medal table

Rank	Nation	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	United States (USA)	22	17	13	52
2	Australia (AUS)	9	2	2	13
3	Great Britain (GBR)	7	12	6	25
4	Italy (ITA)	4	7	11	22
5	Argentina (ARG)	4	6	6	16
6	Rhodesia (RHO)	4	2	2	8
7	Israel (ISR)	3	2	2	7
7	Netherlands (NED)	3	2	2	7
9	Austria (AUT)	3	0	3	6
10	Germany (GER)	2	2	1	5
11	South Africa (RSA)	1	3	1	5
12	Japan (JPN)	0	1	1	2
13	France (FRA)	0	0	1	1

Men's events

Event	Gold	Silver	Bronze
25 m freestyle prone complete class 1	Roy Fowler  Australia	Vincent Falardeau  United States	Stefan Florescu  United States
25 m freestyle prone complete class 2	D. Ellis  Great Britain	Francesco Deiana  Italy	W. Brenken  Germany
25 m freestyle prone incomplete class 1	R. Rosenbaum  United States	Samuel Goldstein  United States	S. Miles  Great Britain
25 m freestyle prone incomplete class 2	Sedlacek  Germany	Helvio Aresca  Argentina	Renzo Rogo  Italy
50 m freestyle prone cauda equina	Phil Ramsey  United States	D. Kruidenier  Netherlands	Franco Rossi  Italy
50 m freestyle prone complete class 3	K. H. Sass  Germany	Heinz Simon  Germany	Giovanni Pische  Italy
50 m freestyle prone complete class 4	G. Conn  United States	Leslie Manson-Bishop  Rhodesia	S. Makioka  Japan
50 m freestyle prone incomplete class 3	H. Burkett  United States	G. Williams  Great Britain	Michael Dow  Australia
50 m freestyle prone incomplete class 4	Juan Sznitowski  Argentina	Jorge Diz  Argentina	Ed Owen  United States
50 m freestyle prone special class	Cor Prins  Netherlands	P. Newman  Great Britain	Avraham Keftelovitch  Israel
25 m freestyle supine complete class 1	Roy Fowler  Australia	Vincent Falardeau  United States	Stefan Florescu  United States
25 m freestyle supine complete class 2	D. Ellis  Great Britain	Trevor French  Australia	Francesco Deiana  Italy
	Frank Ponta  Australia
25 m freestyle supine incomplete class 1	R. Rosenbaum  United States	Samuel Goldstein  United States	S. Miles  Great Britain
25 m freestyle supine incomplete class 2	Renzo Rogo  Italy	Sedlacek  Germany	Helvio Aresca  Argentina
50 m freestyle supine complete class 3	Gary Schoep  United States	W. Thornton  Great Britain	W. Johnson  United States
50 m freestyle supine complete class 4	Leslie Manson-Bishop  Rhodesia	G. Conn  United States	B. Dickinson  Great Britain
50 m freestyle supine complete class 5	Phil Ramsey  United States	Shigeo Aono  Japan	Silvio Boscu  Italy
50 m freestyle supine incomplete class 3	Michael Dow  Australia	H. Burkett  United States	Dante Tosi  Argentina
50 m freestyle supine incomplete class 4	Ed Owen  United States	Tim Harris  United States	Juan Sznitowski  Argentina
50 m freestyle supine special class	Cor Prins  Netherlands	Germano Pecchenino  Italy	L. Halford  Great Britain
25 m breaststroke junior class	Jacob Ben-Arie  Israel	None	None
25 m breaststroke complete class 1	Roy Fowler  Australia	Stefan Florescu  United States	Vincent Falardeau  United States
25 m breaststroke complete class 2	Francesco Deiana  Italy	D. Ellis  Great Britain	Josef Jager  Austria
25 m breaststroke incomplete class 1	R. Rosenbaum  United States	S. Miles  Great Britain	Samuel Goldstein  United States
25 m breaststroke incomplete class 2	Renzo Rogo  Italy	Oliver Venturi  Italy	None
50 m breaststroke complete class 3	W. Thornton  Great Britain	W. Johnson  United States	Gary Schoep  United States
50 m breaststroke complete class 4	Leslie Manson-Bishop  Rhodesia	B. Dickinson  Great Britain	G. Conn  United States
50 m breaststroke complete class 5	Phil Ramsey  United States	Ignesias  Argentina	D. Kruidenier  Netherlands
50 m breaststroke incomplete class 3	Michael Dow  Australia	H. Burkett  United States	Aimé Planchon  France
50 m breaststroke incomplete class 4	Ed Owen  United States	G. Popperwell  South Africa	Tim Harris  United States
50 m breaststroke special class	Baruch Hagai  Israel	Avraham Keftelovitch  Israel	Germano Pecchenino  Italy

Women's events

Event	Gold	Silver	Bronze
25 m freestyle prone complete class 1	E. Mulay  United States	None	None
25 m freestyle prone complete class 2	R. Kuhnel  Austria	Susan Masham  Great Britain	None
25 m freestyle prone incomplete class 1	J. Little  United States	A. Somerset  South Africa	N. Thesen  South Africa
25 m freestyle prone incomplete class 2	S. Simmons  United States	Anna Maria Toso  Italy	Escapa  Italy
50 m freestyle prone cauda equina	Batia Mishani  Israel	Zipora Rubin-Rosenbaum  Israel	None
50 m freestyle prone complete class 3	J. Slade  United States	Valerie Forder  Great Britain	I. Driessler  Austria
50 m freestyle prone complete class 4	Pauline Foulds  Great Britain	None	None
50 m freestyle prone complete class 5	Elizabeth Edmondson  Australia	Daphne Ceeney  Australia	C. Welgar  United States
50 m freestyle prone incomplete class 3	Lynnette Gilchrist  Rhodesia	E. Cox  United States	J. Howe  United States
50 m freestyle prone incomplete class 4	Rosalie Hixson  United States	Irene Monaco  Italy	H. Chafee  United States
50 m freestyle prone special class	Silvia Cochetti  Argentina	Estela Falocco  Argentina	Amelia Mier  Argentina
25 m freestyle supine complete class 1	E. Mulay  United States	M. de Groot  Netherlands	None
25 m freestyle supine complete class 2	R. Kuhnel  Austria	Susan Masham  Great Britain	Silvana Martino  Italy
25 m freestyle supine incomplete class 1	J. Little  United States	A. Somerset  South Africa	M. de Groot  Netherlands
25 m freestyle supine incomplete class 2	Anna Maria Toso  Italy	S. Simmons  United States	None
50 m freestyle supine cauda equina	Elizabeth Edmondson  Australia	C. Welgar  United States	Daphne Ceeney  Australia
50 m freestyle supine complete class 3	Valerie Forder  Great Britain	J. Laughton  Great Britain	I. Driessler  Austria
50 m freestyle supine complete class 4	P. Foulds  Great Britain	None	None
50 m freestyle supine incomplete class 3	Lynnette Gilchrist  Rhodesia	E. Cox  United States	J. Howe  United States
50 m freestyle supine incomplete class 4	Rosalie Hixson  United States	H. Chafee  United States	Irene Monaco  Italy
50 m freestyle supine special class	Silvia Cochetti  Argentina	Estela Falocco  Argentina	Amelia Mier  Argentina
25 m breaststroke complete class 2	R. Kuhnel  Austria	Susan Masham  Great Britain	None
25 m breaststroke incomplete class 1	A. Somerset  South Africa	J. Little  United States	None
25 m breaststroke incomplete class 2	S. Simmons  United States	Anna Maria Toso  Italy	Escapa  Italy
50 m breaststroke cauda equina	E. Edmondson  Australia	C. Welgar  United States	M. Gibbs  Great Britain
50 m breaststroke complete class 3	Elka Gaarlandt  Netherlands	Valerie Forder  Great Britain	Janet Laughton  Great Britain
50 m breaststroke complete class 4	Pauline Foulds  Great Britain	None	None
50 m breaststroke incomplete class 3	Lynnette Gilchrist  Rhodesia	Elena Monaco  Italy	J. Howe  United States
50 m breaststroke incomplete class 4	H. Chafee  United States	Rosalie Hixson  United States	Irene Monaco  Italy
50 m breaststroke special class	Silvia Cochetti  Argentina	Estela Falocco  Argentina	Amelia Mier  Argentina

Mixed events

Event	Gold	Silver	Bronze
Medley relay open	United States (USA) Tim Harris Ed Owen Phil Ramsey	Rhodesia (RHO) Lynnette Gilchrist Leslie Manson-Bishop Keith Pienaar	Israel (ISR) Jacob Ben-Arie Baruch Hagai Avraham Keftelovich

References

• Swimming at the 1964 Summer Paralympics (Tokyo) from the International Paralympic Committee

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