Romania at the 1964 Summer Olympics

Romania competed at the 1964 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, Japan. 138 competitors, 108 men and 30 women, took part in 76 events in 13 sports.

Medalists

Gold

• Iolanda Balaş — Athletics, Women's High Jump
• Mihaela Peneş — Athletics, Women's Javelin Throw

Silver

• Andrei Igorov — Canoeing, Men's C1 1000m Canadian Singles
• Hilde Lauer — Canoeing, Women's K1 500m Kayak Singles
• Ion Tripşa — Shooting, Men's Rapid-Fire Pistol
• Valeriu Bularca — Wrestling, Men's Greco-Roman Lightweight

Bronze

• Lia Manoliu — Athletics, Women's Discus Throw
• Aurel Vernescu — Canoeing, Men's K1 1000m Kayak Singles
• Simion Cuciuc, Atanase Sciotnic, Mihai Ţurcaş, and Aurel Vernescu — Canoeing, Men's K4 1000m Kayak Fours
• Hilde Lauer and Cornelia Sideri — Canoeing, Women's K2 500m Kayak Pairs
• Dumitru Pârvulescu — Wrestling, Men's Greco-Roman Flyweight
• Ion Cernea — Wrestling, Men's Greco-Roman Bantamweight

Athletics

Women's High Jump

• Iolanda Balaş
• Qualification- 1.70 m
• Final:-1.90 m, OR (→ Gold Medal)

Women's Discus

• Lia Manoliu
• Qualification- 53.64 m
• Final-56.94 m (→ Bronze...... ...
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