Spain at the 1968 Summer Olympics

Spain at the Olympic Games

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IOC code  ESP
NOC Spanish Olympic Committee
Websitewww.coe.es (Spanish)
At the 1968 Summer Olympics in Mexico City
Competitors 122 (120 men, 2 women) in 12 sports
Flag bearer Gonzalo Fernández
Medals Gold
0
Silver
0
Bronze
0
Total
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Olympic history (summary)
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Spain competed at the 1968 Summer Olympics in Mexico City, Mexico. 122 competitors, 120 men and 2 women, took part in 50 events in 12 sports.[1]

Athletics

Basketball

Boxing

Canoeing

Cycling

Seven cyclists represented Spain in 1968.

Individual road race
Team time trial
Individual pursuit

Football

Hockey

Rowing

Sailing

Shooting

Twelve shooters, all men, represented Spain in 1968.

25 m pistol
50 m pistol
50 m rifle, three positions
50 m rifle, prone
Trap
Skeet

Swimming

Water polo

Men's Team Competition

  • Lost to West Germany (3:5)
  • Lost to United States (7:10)
  • Lost to Hungary (1:7)
  • Lost to Soviet Union (0:5)
  • Tied with Brazil (6:6)
  • Lost to Cuba (3:4)
  • 9th/12th place: Defeated Japan (5:0)
  • 9th/10th place: Defeated West Germany (7:5) → Ninth place
  • Agustin Codera
  • Fermin Mas
  • Jorge Borell
  • José Padros
  • Juan Jane
  • Juan Rubio
  • Luis Bestit
  • Luis Meya
  • Manuel Ibern
  • Santiago Zubicoa
  • Vicente Brugat

References

  1. "Spain at the 1968 Mexico City Summer Games". sports-reference.com. Retrieved 13 September 2014.

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