Hungary at the 1964 Summer Olympics
# Hungary at the 1964 Summer Olympics

Hungary competed at the 1964 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, Japan. 182 competitors, 150 men and 32 women, took part in 111 events in 17 sports.

## Medalists

### Gold

* Árpád Bárány, Tamás Gábor, István Kausz, Győző Kulcsár, and Zoltán Nemere — Fencing, Men's Épée Team Competition
* Tibor Pézsa — Fencing, Men's Sabre Individual
* Ildikó Rejtő — Fencing, Women's Foil Individual
* Paula Marosi, Katalin Juhász, Judit Ágoston, Lídia Dömölky, and Ildikó Rejtő — Fencing, Women's Foil Team Competition
* Ferenc Török — Modern Pentathlon, Men's Individual Competition
* László Hammerl — Shooting, Men's Small-bore Rifle, prone
* Imre Polyák — Wrestling, Men's Greco-Roman Featherweight
* István Kozma — Wrestling, Men's Greco-Roman Heavyweight
* Ferenc Bene, Tibor Csernai, János Farkas, József Gelei, Kálmán Ihász, Sándor Katona, Imre Komora, Ferenc Nógrádi, Dezső Novák, Árpád Orbán, Károly Palotai, Antal Szentmihályi, Gusztáv Szepesi, and Zoltán Varga — Football (soccer), Men's Team Competition
* Miklós Ambrus, András Bodnár, Ottó Boros, Zoltán Dömötör, László Felkai, Dezső Gyarmati, Tivadar Kanizsa, György Kárpáti, János Konrád, Mihály Mayer, Dénes Pócsik, and Péter Rusorán — Water Polo, Men's Team Competition

### Silver

* Gyula Zsivótzky — Athletics, Men's Hammer Throw
* Gergely Kulcsár — Athletics, Men's Javelin Throw
* Márta Rudas — Athletics, Women's Javelin Throw
* Mihály Hesz — Canoeing, Men's K1 1000m Kayak Singles
* Katalin Makray — Gymnastics, Women's Uneven Bars
* Imre Földi — Weightlifting, Men's Bantamweight
* Géza Tóth — Weightlifting, Men's Light Heavyweight

### Bronze

* Vilmos Varju — Athletics, Men's Shot Put
* Anikó Ducza — Gymnastics, Women's Floor Exercises
* Imre Nagy, Ferenc Török and Ottó Török — Modern Pentathlon, Men's Team Competition
* László Hammerl — Shooting, Men's Small-bore Rifle, Three Positions
* Győző Veres — Weightlifting, Men's Light Heavyweight

## Cycling

Seven cyclists represented Hungary in 1964.

### Individual road race

* János Juszkó
* András Mészáros
* Antal Megyerdi
* László Mahó

### Team time trial

* János Juszkó
* András Mészáros
* László Mahó
* Ferenc Stámusz

### Sprint

* Richárd Bicskey
* Ferenc Habony

### 1000m time trial

* Ferenc Habony

### Tandem

* Richárd Bicskey
* Ferenc Habony

## Fencing

20 fencers, 15 men and 5 women, represented Hungary in 1964. Hungarian fencers topped the medal table for the event, with four gold.

### Men's foil

* Jenő Kamuti
* Sándor Szabó
* József Gyuricza

### Men's team foil

* Jenő Kamuti, László Kamuti, József Gyuricza, Sándor Szabó, Béla Gyarmati

### Men's épée

* Zoltán Nemere
* Győző Kulcsár
* István Kausz

### Men's team épée

* Győző Kulcsár, Zoltán Nemere, Tamás Gábor, István Kausz, Árpád Bárány

### Men's sabre

* Tibor Pézsa
* Attila Kovács
* Péter Bakonyi

### Men's team sabre

* Péter Bakonyi, Miklós Meszéna, Attila Kovács, Zoltán Horváth, Tibor Pézsa

### Women's foil

* Ildikó Ságiné Ujlakyné Rejtő
* Katalin Nagyné Juhász
* Lídia Sákovicsné Dömölky

### Women's team foil

* Ildikó Ságiné Ujlakyné Rejtő, Lídia Sákovicsné Dömölky, Katalin Nagyné Juhász, Judit Ágoston-Mendelényi, Paula Marosi

## Modern pentathlon

Three male pentathletes represented Hungary in 1964. Ferenc Török won an individual gold and the team won bronze.

### Individual

* Ferenc Török
* Imre Nagy
* Ottó Török

### Team

* Ferenc Török
* Imre Nagy
* Ottó Török

## Shooting

Eight shooters represented Hungary in 1964. László Hammerl won gold in the 50 m rifle, prone and László Hammerl won bronze in the 50 m rifle, three positions.

### 25 m pistol

* Szilárd Kun
* Gábor Balla

### 50 m pistol

* Lajos Kelemen
* Ferenc Gönczi

### 300 m rifle, three positions

* Zoltán Sándor
* Imre Simkó

### 50 m rifle, three positions

* László Hammerl
* Tibor Jakosits

### 50 m rifle, prone

* László Hammerl
* Tibor Jakosits

## Volleyball

Men's Team Competition

* Round Robin

   * Lost to Czechoslovakia (3-2)

   * Defeated Japan (3-0)

   * Defeated United States (3-0)

   * Lost to Soviet Union (0-3)

   * Lost to Brazil (2-3)

   * Lost to Romania (1-3)

   * Defeated Netherlands (3-1)

   * Defeated South Korea (3-2)

   * Lost to Bulgaria (1-3) → Sixth place
* Team Roster

   * Bela Czafik

   * Vilmos Ivancso

   * Csabas Lantos

   * Gabor Bodo

   * István Molnar

   * Otto Prouza

   * Ferenc Tuske

   * Tibor Florián

   * Laszlo Galos

   * Antal Kangyerka

   * Mihaly Tatar

   * Ferenc Janosi
