Gymnastics at the 1968 Summer Olympics – Men's vault
| Gymnastics at the 1968 Summer Olympics | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Artistic | ||||
| Team all-around | men | women | ||
| Individual all-around | men | women | ||
| Vault | men | women | ||
| Floor | men | women | ||
| Pommel horse | men | |||
| Rings | men | |||
| Parallel bars | men | |||
| Horizontal bar | men | |||
| Uneven bars | women | |||
| Balance beam | women | |||
Main article: Gymnastics at the 1968 Summer Olympics
These are the results of the men's vault competition, one of eight events for male competitors in artistic gymnastics at the 1968 Summer Olympics in Mexico City.
Medalists
| Gold | .svg.png){kind=small} Mikhail VoroninSoviet Union (URS) |
| Silver |  Yukio EndoJapan (JPN) |
| Bronze | Sergei Diomidov Soviet Union (URS) |
Results
Qualification
One-hundred sixteen gymnasts competed in the compulsory and optional rounds. The six highest scoring gymnasts advanced to the final on September 1.
Final
| Rank | Gymnast | C | V | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 |
Mikhail Voronin (URS) |
9.500 | 9.500 | 19.000 |
 |
Yukio Endo (JPN) |
9.500 | 9.450 | 18.950 |
 |
Sergei Diomidov (URS) |
9.450 | 9.475 | 18.925 |
| 4 | Takeshi Katō (JPN) |
9.525 | 9.250 | 18.775 |
| 5 | Akinori Nakayama (JPN) |
9.425 | 9.300 | 18.725 |
| 6 | Eizo Kenmotsu (JPN) |
9.475 | 9.175 | 18.650 |
References
| Preceded by Gymnastics at the 1964 Summer Olympics - Men's vault |
Men's Vault Event 1968 |
Succeeded by Gymnastics at the 1972 Summer Olympics – Men's vault |
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