Luxembourg at the 1968 Summer Olympics

Luxembourg at the Olympic Games
Flag of Luxembourg IOC code  LUX NOC Luxembourgian Olympic and Sporting Committee Website www.cosl.lu (French)
At the 1968 Summer Olympics in Mexico City
Competitors	5 in 5 sports
Medals	Gold 0	Silver 0	Bronze 0	Total 0
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Luxembourg competed at the 1968 Summer Olympics in Mexico City, Mexico. Five competitors, three men and two women, took part in seven events in five sports.^[1]

Athletics

Men

Track and road events

Athletes	Events	Final
		Time	Rank
Charles Sowa	20 km walk	1:40:17.0	19
	50 km walk	4:44:45.2	16

Cycling

One cyclists represented Luxembourg in 1968.

Individual road race

• Roger Gilson — 5:05:12.29 hrs (→ 54th place)

Fencing

One fencer, a woman, represented Luxembourg in 1968.

Women's foil

• Colette Flesch — defeated in first round

Shooting

One shooter represented Luxembourg in 1968.

Men's 50 m pistol

• Nico Klein — 543 pts (→ 30th place)

Swimming

Women's 100 metres breaststroke

• Arlette Wilmes

• Heats — 1:24.4 min (→ 6th in heat, did not advance)

Women's 200 metres breaststroke

• Arlette Wilmes

• Heats — 3:06.7 min (→ 6th in heat, did not advance)

References

1. "Luxembourg at the 1968 Mexico City Summer Games". sports-reference.com. Retrieved 26 December 2015.

External links

• Official Olympic Reports
  • Part Three: Results