India at the 1968 Summer Olympics
| India at the 1968 Summer Olympics | |
|---|---|
| IOC code | IND |
| NOC | Indian Olympic Association |
| Website | olympic |
| in Mexico City | |
| Competitors | 25 in 5 sports |
| Medals Ranked 42nd |
|
| Summer Olympics appearances | |
India competed at the 1968 Summer Olympics in Mexico City, Mexico. 25 competitors, all men, took part in 11 events in 5 sports.[1]
Medalists[edit]
Bronze[edit]
Field hockey, Men's Team Competition. Team members:
- Ajit Pal Singh
- Balbir Singh I (b. 5 April 1945 in Sansarpur)
- Balbir Singh II (b. 27 February 1941 in Sansarpur)
- Balbir Singh III (b. 21 September 1945 in Faisalabad)
- Gurbux Singh
- Harbinder Singh
- Harmik Singh
- Inam-ur Rehaman
- Inder Singh
- Krishnamurthy Perumal
- Munir Sait
- John Victor Peter
- Prithipal Singh
- Rajendra Absolem Christy
- Tarsem Singh
Athletics[edit]
Men's Hammer Throw
- Qualification Round — 60.84(→ 20th place)
Hockey[edit]
Shooting[edit]
Two shooters represented India in 1968.
- Qualification Round — 194(→ 10th place)
- Qualification Round — 192(→ 17th place)
- Qualification Round — 187(→ 28th place)
Weightlifting[edit]
Wrestling[edit]
Key:
- VT - Victory by Fall.
- Pt - Decision by Points.
- Os - Obvious Superiority.
- Men's Freestyle
| Athlete | Event | Round 1 Result |
Round 2 Result |
Round 3 Result |
Round 4 Result |
Round 5 Result |
Round 6 Result |
Round 7 Result |
Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sudesh Kumar | −52 kg | W Os |
W VT |
L Pt |
Bye | L VT |
Did not Advance | 6 | |
| Bishamber Singh | −57 kg | Bye | W Os |
W Pt |
L Os |
L Os |
Did not Advance | - | |
| Udey Chand | −70 kg | W VT |
W Pt |
W VT |
L VT |
L Pt |
Did not Advance | 6 | |
| Mukhtiar Singh | −78 kg | L VT |
L VT |
Did not Advance | N/A | - | |||
- Men's Greco-Roman
| Athlete | Event | Round 1 Result |
Round 2 Result |
Round 3 Result |
Round 4 Result |
Round 5 Result |
Round 6 Result |
Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sudesh Kumar | −52 kg | Draw |
L VT |
Did not Advance | - | |||
References[edit]
- ↑ "India at the 1968 Mexico City Summer Games". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 5 March 2016. Retrieved 1 January 2016.
External links[edit]
Template:Nations at the 1968 Summer Olympics