# Rowing at the 1964 Summer Olympics

Rowing at the 1964 Summer Olympics featured seven events, for men only.
Russian Vyacheslav Ivanov of the Soviet Union took his third consecutive gold medal in the single sculls event.

## Medal summary
### Men's events

| Games | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
| single sculls details | Vyacheslav Ivanov Soviet Union | Achim Hill United Team of Germany | Gottfried Kottmann Switzerland |
| double sculls details | Soviet Union (URS) Oleg Tyurin Boris Dubrovskiy | United States (USA) Seymour Cromwell Jim Storm | Czechoslovakia (TCH) Vladimír Andrs Pavel Hofmann |
| coxless pairs details | Canada (CAN) George Hungerford Roger Jackson | Netherlands (NED) Steven Blaisse Ernst Veenemans | United Team of Germany (EUA) Michael Schwan Wolfgang Hottenrott |
| coxed pair details | United States (USA) Edward Ferry Conn Findlay Kent Mitchell (cox) | France (FRA) Jacques Morel Georges Morel Jean-Claude Darouy (cox) | Netherlands (NED) Herman Rouwé Erik Hartsuiker Jan Just Bos (cox) |
| coxless fours details | Denmark (DEN) John Hansen Bjørn Hasløv Erik Petersen Kurt Helmudt | Great Britain (GBR) John Russell Hugh Wardell-Yerburgh William Barry John James | United States (USA) Geoffrey Picard Dick Lyon Ted Mittet Ted Nash |
| coxed fours details | United Team of Germany (EUA) Peter Neusel Bernhard Britting Joachim Werner Egbert Hirschfelder Jürgen Oelke | Italy (ITA) Renato Bosatta Emilio Trivini Giuseppe Galante Franco De Pedrina Giovanni Spinola | Netherlands (NED) Lex Mullink Jan van de Graaff Freek van de Graaff Bobbie van de Graaf Marius Klumperbeek |
| eights details | United States (USA) Joseph Amlong Thomas Amlong Boyce Budd Emory Clark Stanley Cwiklinski Hugh Foley Bill Knecht William Stowe Róbert Zimonyi | United Team of Germany (EUA) Klaus Aeffke Klaus Bittner Karl-Heinrich von Groddeck Hans-Jürgen Wallbrecht Klaus Behrens Jürgen Schröder Jürgen Plagemann Horst Meyer Thomas Ahrens | Czechoslovakia (TCH) Petr Čermák Jiří Lundák Jan Mrvík Július Toček Josef Věntus Luděk Pojezný Bohumil Janoušek Richard Nový Miroslav Koníček |

## Participating nations

A total of 370 rowers from 27 nations competed at the Tokyo Games:
* Argentina (12)
* Australia (26)
* Austria (7)
* Belgium (2)
* Canada (16)
* Cuba (9)
* Czechoslovakia (20)
* Denmark (14)
* Egypt (16)
* Finland (7)
* France (22)
* Great Britain (8)
* United Team of Germany (26)
* Italy (18)
* Japan (26)
* South Korea (9)
* Mexico (3)
* Netherlands (17)
* Norway (5)
* New Zealand (15)
* Poland (11)
* Romania (7)
* Switzerland (8)
* Soviet Union (26)
* United States (25)
* Uruguay (2)
* Yugoslavia (11)

## Medal table

| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
| 1 | United States (USA) | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
| 2 | Soviet Union (URS) | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 3 | United Team of Germany (EUA) | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 |
| 4 | Canada (CAN) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 4 | Denmark (DEN) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 6 | Netherlands (NED) | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 7 | France (FRA) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 7 | Great Britain (GBR) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 7 | Italy (ITA) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 10 | Czechoslovakia (TCH) | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 11 | Switzerland (SUI) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Totals (11 entries) | Totals (11 entries) | 7 | 7 | 7 | 21 |