title: Chad at the 1964 Summer Olympics
text: # Chad at the 1964 Summer Olympics
  
  Chad competed at the Summer Olympic Games for the first time at the 1964 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, Japan. It was invited by the Olympic Committee on May 1, that gave provisional recognition to the National Olympic Committee of Chad. The Chadian team arrived on June 19.
  
  ## Athletics
  
  ### Key
  
  * Note–Ranks given for track events are within the athlete's heat only
  * Q = Qualified for the next round
  * q = Qualified for the next round as a fastest loser or, in field events, by position without achieving the qualifying target
  * NR = National record
  * N/A = Round not applicable for the event
  * Bye = Athlete not required to compete in round
  
  ### Track
  
  | Athlete | Event | Heat | Heat | Semifinal | Semifinal | Final | Final |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | Athlete | Event | Result | Rank | Result | Rank | Result | Rank |
  | Ahmed Issa | 800 m | 1:49.7 | 2 Q | 1:49.4 | 5 | did not advance | did not advance |
  
  ### Field events
  
  | Athlete | Event | Qualification | Qualification | Final | Final |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | Athlete | Event | Distance | Position | Distance | Position |
  | Mahamat Idriss | High jump | 2.06 | 3T Q | 2.09 | 9 |
  