Algeria at the 1964 Summer Olympics
| Algeria at the 1964 Summer Olympics | |
|---|---|
| IOC code | ALG (AGR used at these Games) |
| NOC | Algerian Olympic Committee |
| in Tokyo | |
| Competitors | 1 in 1 sport |
| Flag bearer | Mohamed Lazhari |
| Medals |
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| Summer Olympics appearances (overview) | |
| Other related appearances | |
| France (1896–1960) | |
Algeria sent a delegation to compete at the 1964 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, Japan, from 10 to 24 October 1964. This was the first time Algeria participated in the Olympics Games after gaining independence from France in 1962. Before independence, during the French Algeria period, Algerian athletes participated in the French team. The delegation consisted of one athlete, gymnast Mohamed Lazhari. He participated in the men's artistic individual all-around and finished in 91st position.