Norway at the 1964 Summer Olympics
# Norway at the 1964 Summer Olympics

Norway competed at the 1964 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, Japan. 26 competitors, 24 men and 2 women, took part in 23 events in 6 sports. It was only the second time that Norwegian athletes failed to win any medals at the Olympic Games.

## Athletics

Men's 5000 metres

* Thor Helland

   * Heat — 13:52.4 min (→ advanced to the final)

   * Final — 13:57.0 min (→ 8th place)

Men's 10,000 metres

* Pål Benum — 30:00.8 min (→ 19th place)

Women's long jump

* Berit Berthelsen

   * Qualification — 6.32 m (→ advanced to the final)

   * Final — 6.19 m (→ 9th place)
* Oddrun Hokland

   * Qualification — 6.03 m (→ advanced to the final)

   * Final — 5.68 m (→ 16th place)

Men's javelin throw

* Terje Pedersen

   * Qualification — 72.10 metres (→ did not advance)
* Willy Rasmussen

   * Qualification — 68.43 metres (→ did not advance)

Women's pentathlon

* Oddrun Hokland — 4429 pts (→ 16th place)

## Rowing

Coxed Four

* Tor Ahlsand
* Birger Knudtzon
* Ingolf Kristiansen

## Shooting

Three shooters represented Norway in 1964.

### 25 m pistol

* Nicolaus Zwetnow

### 300 m rifle, three positions

* Magne Landrø
* Thormod Næs

### 50 m rifle, three positions

* Magne Landrø

### 50 m rifle, prone

* Thormod Næs
* Magne Landrø
