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1964 Summer Paralympics - Definition and Overview

See also: 1964 Summer Olympics

The 1964 Summer Paralympics were the 2nd Paralympic Games to be held. They were held in Tokyo, Japan.

Games of the II Paralympics
Nations participating21
Athletes participating375
Events144 in 9 sports
Opening ceremoniesNovember 3, 1964
Closing ceremoniesNovember 12, 1964
Officially opened by 
Rank
NPC Name
GoldSilverBronzeTotal
1United States504131122
2Great Britain18231960
3Italy14152453
4Australia1111830
5Rhodesia 105217
6South Africa 88319
7Israel 731020
8Argentina 6151637
9West Germany 52310
10Netherlands 46313
11France 42410
12Austria 4149
13Japan 1539
14Belgium 1023
15Switzerland 0101
16Malta 0022
17Sweden 0011


International Paralympic Games
Summer Paralympics
1960 | 1964 | 1968 | 1972 | 1976 | 1980 | 1984 | 1988 | 1992 | 1996 | 2000 | 2004 | 2008 | 2012 | 2016
Winter Paralympics
1976 | 1980 | 1984 | 1988 | 1992 | 1994 | 1998 | 2002 | 2006 | 2010 | 2014


Example Usage of Paralympics
alankirwin: :) RT @GeneHunt: We were called to the Paralympics this year. Several wheelchair athletes were caught using the banned substance WD40.
HaggisBoy: RT @GeneHunt: We were called to the Paralympics this year. Several wheelchair athletes were caught using the banned substance WD40.
segmatt: RT @GeneHunt: We were called to the Paralympics this year. Several wheelchair athletes were caught using the banned substance WD40.
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