1964 Summer Olympics / Canoe

At the XVIII. The 1964 Summer Olympics in Tokyo hosted a total of seven canoeing competitions, five for men and two for women. The final races took place on October 22nd.

Men

Single kayak 1000 m

space	country	athlete	time
1	SWE	Rolf Peterson	3: 37.13 min
2	HUN	Mihály Hesz	3: 37.28 min
3	ROU	Aurel Vernescu	3: 40.77 min
4th	EUA	Erich Suhrbier	3: 41.62 min
5	AUT	Gunther Pfaff	3: 43.56 min
6th	NED	Antonius Geurts	3: 44.48 min

Two-person kayak 1000 m

space	country	athlete	time
1	SWE	Sven-Olov Sjödelius Gunnar Utterberg	3: 38.54 min
2	NED	Antonius Geurts Paulus Hoekstra	3: 39.30 min
3	EUA	Heinz Büker Holger Zander	3: 40.69 min

Quad kayak 1000 m

space	country	athlete	time
1	URS	Nikolai Tschuschikow Anatoly Grischin Vyacheslav Ionov Volodymyr Morozov	3:14:67 min
2	EUA	Günter Perleberg Bernhard Schulze Friedhelm Wentzke Holger Zander	3: 15.39 min
3	ROU	Simeon Cuciuc Atanasie Sciotnic Mihai Turcas Aurel Vernescu	3: 15.51 min

Single canoe 1000 m

Igorov, Eschert and Penjajew at the award ceremony

space	country	athlete	time
1	EUA	Jürgen Eschert	4: 35.14 min
2	ROU	Andrei Igorov	4: 37.89 min
3	URS	Yevgeny Penyaev	4: 38.31 min
4th	HUN	András Törő	4: 39.95 min
5	SWE	Ove Emanuelsson	4: 42.70 min
6th	BUL	Bogdan Ivanov	4: 44.76 min

Two-person canoe 1000 m

space	country	athlete	time
1	URS	Andrij Chimitsch Stepan Oschtschepkow	4: 04.64 min
2	FRA	Jean Boudehen Michel Chapuis	4: 06.52 min
3	THE	Peer Norrbohm John Rungsted Sørensen	4: 07.48 min

Women

Single kayak 500 m

space	country	sportswoman	time
1	URS	Lyudmila Pinaeva	2: 12.87 min
2	ROU	Hilde Lauer	2: 15.35 min
3	United States	Marcia Jones	2: 15.68 min
4th	EUA	Elke Felten	2: 15.94 min
5	SWE	Else-Marie Ljungdahl	2: 16.00 min
6th	AUT	Hanneliese Spitz	2: 16.11 min

Two-person kayak 500 m

space	country	Sportswomen	time
1	EUA	Roswitha Esser Annemarie Zimmermann-Weber	1: 56.95 min
2	United States	Francine Fox Glorianne Perrier	1: 59.16 min
3	ROU	Hilde Lauer Cornelia Sideri	2: 00.25 min