The
Games of the XVIII Olympiad were held in 1964 in
Tokyo, Japan. This was the fourth time Trinidad & Tobago was represented in the Olympics. The Trinidad & Tobago Olympic Committee sent twenty athletes and officials to represent the nation in four disciplines.
Knolly Henderson was the Chef de Mission.
Athletics Seven athletes and two official represented this discipline. •
Kent Bernard — 4 × 400 m relay •
Clifton Bertrand •
Wilton Jackson •
Wendell Mottley —
400 m & 4 × 400 m relay •
Edwin Roberts —
200 m & 4 × 400 m relay •
Edwin Skinner — 4 × 400 m relay •
E. McDonald Bailey — Coach •
Broderick Lynch — Manager Edwin Roberts won bronze in the 200 m in 20.3 seconds. The men’s relay team also won bronze. Wendell Mottley won silver for the 400 m in 45.2 seconds.
Cycling Three athletes and two official represented this discipline. •
Ronald Cassidy — Track •
Roger Gibbon — Track •
Fitzroy Hoyte — Track •
Gordon Carew — Coach •
Compton Gonsalves — Mechanic
Sailing Two athletes and one official represented this discipline. •
Cordell Barrow — Flying Dutchman •
Rawle Barrow — Flying Dutchman •
Bob Levorsen — Coach The sailing team placed 20th.
Weightlifting Two athletes and one official represented this discipline. •
Brandon Bailey — Heavyweight •
Hugo Gittens — Lightweight • Alexander Chapman — Coach Hugo Gittens placed 11th in the lightweight class with 367.5 kg (810 lb). Brandon Bailey placed 20th in the heavyweight division. ==See also==