Athletics at the 1964 Summer Olympics
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At the 1964 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, the athletics competition included 36 events, 24 for men and 12 for women. The women's 400 metres and women's pentathlon events were introduced at these Games. A total of 1016 athletes from 82 countries participated, and these were the last Olympics to use a cinder track.
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