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2 Athletics  





3 Basketball  





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7 Gymnastics  





8 Sailing  





9 Shooting  





10 Swimming  





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11.1  Men's Team Competition  







12 Wrestling  





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Yugoslavia at the
1968 Summer Olympics
IOC codeYUG
NOCYugoslav Olympic Committee
inMexico City
Competitors69 (59 men, 10 women) in 11 sports
Flag bearerBranislav Simić
Medals
Ranked 16th
Gold
3
Silver
3
Bronze
2
Total
8
Summer Olympics appearances (overview)
  • 1924
  • 1928
  • 1932
  • 1936
  • 1948
  • 1952
  • 1956
  • 1960
  • 1964
  • 1968
  • 1972
  • 1976
  • 1980
  • 1984
  • 1988
  • 1992
  • 1996
  • 2000
  • Other related appearances
     Serbia (1912, 2008–)
     Croatia (1992–)
     Slovenia (1992–)
     Bosnia and Herzegovina (1992 S–)
     Independent Olympic Participants (1992 S)
     North Macedonia (1996–)
     Serbia and Montenegro (1996–2006)
     Montenegro (2008–)
     Kosovo (2016–)

    Athletes from the Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia competed at the 1968 Summer OlympicsinMexico City, Mexico. 69 competitors, 59 men and 10 women, took part in 54 events in 11 sports.[1]

    Medalists[edit]

    Medal Name Sport Event
     Gold Miroslav Cerar Gymnatics Men's Pommeled Horse
     Gold Đurđica Bjedov Swimming Women's 100m Breaststroke
     Gold Ozren Bonačić
    Dejan Dabović
    Zdravko Hebel
    Zoran Janković
    Ronald Lopatny
    Uroš Marović
    Đorđe Perišić
    Miroslav Poljak
    Mirko Sandić
    Karlo Stipanić
    Ivo Trumbić
    Water Polo Men's Team Competition
     Silver Đurđica Bjedov Swimming Women's 200m Breaststroke
     Silver Stevan Horvat Wrestling Men's Greco-Roman Lightweight
     Silver Dragutin Čermak
    Krešimir Ćosić
    Vladimir Cvetković
    Ivo Daneu
    Radivoj Korać
    Zoran Marojević
    Nikola Plećaš
    Trajko Rajković
    Dragoslav Ražnatović
    Petar Skansi
    Damir Šolman
    Aljoša Žorga
    Basketball Men's Team Competition
     Bronze Zvonimir Vujin Boxing Men's Lightweight
     Bronze Branislav Simić Wrestling Men's Greco-Roman Middleweight

    Athletics[edit]

    Basketball[edit]

    Boxing[edit]

    Canoeing[edit]

    Cycling[edit]

    Four male cyclists represented Yugoslavia in 1968.

    Individual road race
    Team time trial

    Gymnastics[edit]

    Sailing[edit]

    Shooting[edit]

    Four shooters, all men, represented Yugoslavia in 1968.

    50 m rifle, three positions
    50 m rifle, prone

    Swimming[edit]

    Water polo[edit]

    Men's Team Competition[edit]

    • Defeated United Arab Republic (13:2)
    • Tied with East Germany (4:4)
    • Defeated Mexico (9:0)
    • Defeated Netherlands (7:4)
    • Lost to Italy (4:5)
    • Defeated Greece (11:1)
    • Defeated Japan (17:2)
    • Defeated Hungary (8:6)
    • Defeated Soviet Union (13:11) → Gold Medal

    Wrestling[edit]

    References[edit]

    1. ^ "Yugoslavia at the 1968 Mexico City Summer Games". sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 6 September 2014.

    External links[edit]


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