1964 Winter Olympics / Participant (Great Britain)

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The United Kingdom participated in the IX. 1964 Olympic Winter Games in Austrian Innsbruck under the name of Great Britain with a delegation of 36 athletes in seven disciplines in part, of which 27 men and 9 women. The only medal win went to the bobsledders Anthony Nash and Robin Dixon , who became Olympic champions in the two-man bobsleigh.

The flag bearer at the opening ceremony was the luge rider Keith Schellenberg .

Participants by sport

biathlon

• John Dent

  20 km individual: 29th place (1: 36: 27.2 h)

• John Moore

  20 km individual: 40th place (1: 47: 49.4 h)

• Alan Notley

  20 km individual: 37th place (1: 46: 10.3 h)

• Roderick Tuck

  20 km individual: 43rd place (1: 51: 55.5 h)

bob

Men, twos

• Anthony Nash , Robin Dixon (GBR-1)

  Gold (4: 21.90 min)

• Bill McCowen , Andrew Hedges (GBR-2)

  16th place (4: 30.67 min)

Men, foursome

• Anthony Nash , Guy Renwick , David Lewis , Robin Dixon (GBR-1)

  12th place (4: 19.40 min)

• Bill McCowen , Robin Widdows , Bill McCowen, Robin Seel (GBR-2)

  13th place (4: 19.43 min)

figure skating

Men

• Malcolm Cannon

  20th place (1587.5)

• Hywel Evans

  18th place (1640.1)

Women

• Diane Clifton-Peach

  18th place (1711.7)

• Sally-Anne Stapleford

  11th place (1757.9)

• Carol-Ann Warner

  16th place (1692.9)

Speed ​​skating

Men

• Thomas Dawson

  500 m: 44th place (45.2 s)

  1500 m: 49th place (2: 26.4 min)

• Terry Malkin

  500 m: 26th place (42.6 s)

  1500 m: 11th place (2: 13.3 min)

  5000 m: 16th place (7: 59.4 min)

  10,000 m: 8th place (16: 35.2 min)

• Tony Bullen

  1500 m: 45th place (2: 23.7 min)

  5000 m: 22nd place (8: 12.4 min)

  10,000 m: 28th place (17: 19.8 min)

Luge

Men, single-seaters

• Gordon Porteus

  disqualified in the second run

• Keith Schellenberg

  25th place (3: 54.76 min)

Alpine skiing

Men

• Charles Palmer-Tomkinson

  Downhill: 56th place (2: 39.97 min)

  Giant slalom: disqualified

• John Rigby

  Downhill: 44th place (2: 34.32 min)

  Giant Slalom: 42nd place (2: 07.92 min)

  Slalom: eliminated in the preliminary run

• Jonathan Taylor

  Departure: race not finished

  Slalom: eliminated in the preliminary run

• Charles Westenholz

  Downhill: 50th place (2: 36.12 min)

  Giant slalom: race not finished

  Slalom: eliminated in the preliminary run

• Piers Westenholz

  Giant slalom: 59th place (2: 17.10 min)

  Slalom: eliminated in the preliminary run

Women

• Anna Asheshov

  Downhill: 38th place (2: 05.41 min)

• Wendy Farrington

  Giant slalom: disqualified

• Divina Galica

  Departure: 30th place (2: 04.10 min)

  Giant Slalom: 23rd place (2: 00.79 min)

  Slalom: disqualified

• Jane Gissing

  Giant Slalom: 24th place (2: 01.66 min)

  Slalom: 17th place (1: 44.18 min)

• Gina Hathorn

  Departure: 16th place (2: 02.20 min)

  Giant Slalom: 27th place (2: 02.61 min)

  Slalom: disqualified

• Tania Heald

  Downhill: 35th place (2: 04.82 min)

  Slalom: 21st place (1: 48.43 min)

Cross-country skiing

Men

• Frederick Andrew

  15 km: 69th place (1: 06: 51.4 h)

• John Dent

  4 × 10 km relay: 14th place (2: 42: 55.8 h)

• John Moore

  15 km: 56th place (1: 00: 16.6 h)

  4 × 10 km relay: 14th place (2: 42: 55.8 h)

• Andrew Morgan

  15 km: 62nd place (1: 02: 20.9 h)

• David Rees

  15 km: 66th place (1: 03: 06.8 h)

  4 × 10 km relay: 14th place (2: 42: 55.8 h)

• Roderick Tuck

  30 km: 55th place (1: 47: 52.6 h)

  4 × 10 km relay: 14th place (2: 42: 55.8 h)

Web links

• Great Britain at the 1964 Winter Olympics in the Sports-Reference database (English; archived from the original )