Athletics at the 1964 Summer Olympics – Women's pentathlon
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Women's pentathlon at the Games of the XVIII Olympiad | |||||||||||||
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Venue | Olympic Stadium | ||||||||||||
Dates | 16–17 October | ||||||||||||
Competitors | 20 from 15 nations | ||||||||||||
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The women's pentathlon was part of the Athletics at the 1964 Summer Olympics program in Tokyo. It was held on 16 October and 17 October 1964, with the first three events on 16 October and the last two on 17 October. 20 athletes from 15 nations entered. The 1964 Summer Olympics were the first appearance of the women's pentathlon.[1]
The events of the pentathlon, in order, were:
- 80 metre hurdles
- Shot put
- High jump
- Long jump
- 200 metres