title: Denmark at the 1964 Summer Olympics
text: # Denmark at the 1964 Summer Olympics
  
  Denmark competed at the 1964 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, Japan. 60 competitors, 53 men and 7 women, took part in 40 events in 10 sports.
  
  ## Medalists
  
  ### Gold
  
  * Ole Berntsen, Christian von Bülow and Ole Poulsen — Sailing, Men's Dragon Class
  * John Hansen, Bjørn Hasløv, Erik Petersen and Kurt Helmudt — Rowing, Men's Coxless Fours
  
  ### Silver
  
  * Kjell Rodian — Cycling, Men's Individual Road Race
  
  ### Bronze
  
  * Henning Wind — Sailing, Men's Finn Class
  * Preben Isaksson — Cycling, Men's 4.000m Individual Pursuit
  * Peer Nielsen and John Sørensen — Canoeing, Men's C-2 1.000m
  
  ## Cycling
  
  Twelve cyclists represented Denmark in 1964.
  
  ### Individual road race
  
  * Kjell Rodian
  * Ole Højlund Pedersen
  * Flemming Gleerup Hansen
  * Ole Ritter
  
  ### Team time trial
  
  * Flemming Gleerup Hansen
  * Henning Petersen
  * Ole Højlund Pedersen
  * Ole Ritter
  
  ### Sprint
  
  * Niels Fredborg
  * Peder Pedersen
  
  ### 1000m time trial
  
  * Jan Ingstrup-Mikkelsen
  
  ### Tandem
  
  * Niels Fredborg
  * Per Sarto Jørgensen
  
  ### Individual pursuit
  
  * Preben Isaksson
  
  ### Team pursuit
  
  * Bent Hansen
  * Preben Isaksson
  * Jan Ingstrup-Mikkelsen
  * Kurt vid Stein
  
  ## Sailing
  
  ### Open
  
  | Athlete | Event | Race | Race | Race | Race | Race | Race | Race | Net points | Final rank |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | Athlete | Event | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | Net points | Final rank |
  | Henning Wind | Finn | 14 | 20 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 6190 | |
  | Hans Fogh Ole Gunnar Petersen | Flying Dutchman | 6 | DNF | 4 | 1 | 5 | 13 | 7 | 4500 | 4 |
  | Ole Berntsen Christian von Bülow Ole Poulsen | Dragon | 1 | 16 | 4 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 5854 | |
  | William Berntsen Carl Christian Lassen Per Holm | 5.5 Metre | 5 | 7 | 12 | 10 | 8 | 13 | 11 | 2095 | 12 |
  
  ## Shooting
  
  Two shooters represented Denmark in 1964.
  
  ### 50 m rifle, three positions
  
  * Niels Petersen
  * Ole Hviid Jensen
  
  ### 50 m rifle, prone
  
  * Ole Hviid Jensen
  * Niels Petersen
  