| Swimming at the 1964 Summer Olympics | ||
|---|---|---|
 | ||
| Freestyle | ||
| 100 m | men | women |
| 400 m | men | women |
| 1500 m | men | |
| Backstroke | ||
| 100 m | women | |
| 200 m | men | |
| Breaststroke | ||
| 200 m | men | women |
| Butterfly | ||
| 100 m | women | |
| 200 m | men | |
| Individual medley | ||
| 400 m | men | women |
| Freestyle relay | ||
| 4 × 100 m | men | women |
| 4 × 200 m | men | |
| Medley relay | ||
| 4 × 100 m | men | women |
The men's 4 × 100 metre freestyle relay event at the 1964 Olympic Games took place October 13 — October 14. The relay featured teams of four swimmers each swimming two lengths of the 50 m pool freestyle.
Medalists
Results
Heats
Heat 1
| Rank | Swimmers | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  David Dickson, Peter Doak, John Ryan, Bob Windle (AUS) |
3:40.6 | |
| 2 |  Alain Gottvallès, Gérard Gropaiz, Robert Christophe, Jean-Pascal Curtillet (FRA) |
3:42.1 | |
| 3 |  Yukiaki Okabe, Kunihiro Iwasaki, Katsuki Ishihara, Tadaharu Goto (JPN) |
3:42.3 | |
| 4 |  Antal Száll, Ákos Gulyás, László Szlamka, Gyula Dobay (HUN) |
3:43.2 | |
| 5 |  Ron Kroon, Vinus van Baalen, Jan Jiskoot, Johan Bontekoe (NED) |
3:43.8 | |
| 6 |  Rafael Hernández, Salvador Ruíz, Alfredo Guzmán, Guillermo Echevarría (MEX) |
3:58.9 |
Heat 2
| Rank | Swimmers | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Steve Clark, Mike Austin, Lary Schulhof, Gary Ilman (USA) |
3:38.8 | |
| 2 |  Horst Löffler, Frank Wiegand, Uwe Jacobsen, Hans-Joachim Klein (GER) |
3:41.0 | |
| 3 |  Bengt Nordwall, Ingvar Eriksson, Jan Lundin, Per-Ola Lindberg (SWE) |
3:41.3 | |
| 4 |  Vladimir Berezin, Vladimir Shuvalov, Viktor Semchenkov, Yury Sumtsov (URS) |
3:41.8 | |
| 5 |  Bob Lord, John Martin-Dye, Peter Kendrew, Bob McGregor (GBR) |
3:42.7 | |
| 6 |  Daniel Sherry, Ralph Hutton, Ron Jacks, Sandy Gilchrist (CAN) |
3:49.7 | |
| 7 |  Luis Paz, Carlos Canepa, Augusto Ferrero, Walter Ledgard Jr. (PER) |
4:02.6 |
Final
| Rank | Nation | Swimmers | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 |
United States |
Steve Clark (52.9) = WR Mike Austin (53.9) Gary Ilman (53.4) Don Schollander (53.0) |
3:33.2 | WR |
 |
 United Team of Germany |
Horst Löffler (55.8) Frank Wiegand (54.2) Uwe Jacobsen (54.8) Hans-Joachim Klein (52.4) |
3:37.2 | |
 |
Australia |
David Dickson (54.6) Peter Doak (55.0) John Ryan (55.3) Bob Windle (54.2) |
3:39.1 | |
| 4 | Japan |
Kunihiro Iwasaki (55.8) Tadaharu Goto (55.2) Tatsuo Fujimoto (54.9) Yukiaki Okabe (54.6) |
3:40.5 | |
| 5 | Sweden |
Bengt Nordwall (56.6) Ingvar Eriksson (54.9) Jan Lundin (54.6) Per-Ola Lindberg (54.6) |
3:40.7 | |
| 6 | Soviet Union |
Viktor Mazanov (56.3) Vladimir Shuvalov (55.4) Viktor Semchenkov (55.0) Yury Sumtsov (55.4) |
3:42.1 | |
| 7 | Great Britain |
Bob Lord (56.2) John Martin-Dye (56.5) Peter Kendrew (55.8) Bob McGregor (54.1) |
3:42.6 | |
| France |
Alain Gottvallès (54.0) Gérard Gropaiz (55.1) Pierre Canavèse (DSQ; Jean-Pascal Curtillet (54.9) |
DSQ |
References
- "Swimming at the 1964 Tokyo Summer Games: Men's 4 × 100 metres Freestyle Relay". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 30 October 2016.
- heat 1
- heat 2
- "Tokyo 1964 – Men's 4 × 100 metre freestyle relay results" (PDF). IOC. Retrieved 14 April 2017.
