title: Norway at the 1964 Summer Olympics
text: # 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
  