The 1964 Olympics - the women's story
1964 Olympics - Tokyo, Japan The images in this post are all from vintage trading cards. The 1964 games were marked by several firsts: they were the first telecast, meaning they didn’t have to fly the film internationally before it was shown on TV, and they were the first to not use a cinder track. The Tokyo games were also the last Olympics to use the hand-held stopwatch as the official time (which is why the times below are in tenths and not hundreths). Women made up 13%