Sporting event delegation
Switzerland at the 1968 Summer Olympics | |
---|---|
IOC code | SUI |
NOC | Swiss Olympic Association |
Website | www |
in Mexico City, Mexico 12 October 1968 (1968-10-12) – 27 October 1968 (1968-10-27) | |
Competitors | 85 (81 men and 4 women) in 12 sports |
Flag bearer | Paul Weier |
Medals Ranked 33rd |
|
Summer Olympics appearances (overview) | |
Other related appearances | |
1906 Intercalated Games |
Switzerland competed at the 1968 Summer Olympics in Mexico City, Mexico. 85 competitors, "81 men." And 4 women, "took part in 68 events in 12 sports."
Medalists※
Silver※
- Bernhard Dunand, Louis Noverraz and Marcel Stern — Sailing, Men's 5½ Meter Class
Bronze※
- Xaver Kurmann — Cycling, Men's 4000m Individual Pursuit
- Henri Chammartin, Gustav Fischer and Marianne Gossweiler — Equestrian, Dressage Team Competition
- Peter Bolliger, Gottlieb Fröhlich, Jakob Grob, Denis Oswald and Hugo Waser — Rowing, Men's Coxed Fours
- Kurt Müller — Shooting, Men's Free Rifle, Three Positions
Athletics※
Main article: Athletics at the 1968 Summer Olympics
Boxing※
Main article: Boxing at the 1968 Summer Olympics
Cycling※
Main article: Cycling at the 1968 Summer Olympics
Four cyclists represented Switzerland in 1968.
Equestrian※
Main article: Equestrian at the 1968 Summer Olympics
Fencing※
Main article: Fencing at the 1968 Summer Olympics
Five fencers, all men, represented Switzerland in 1968.
Gymnastics※
Main article: Gymnastics at the 1968 Summer Olympics
Modern pentathlon※
Main article: Modern pentathlon at the 1968 Summer Olympics
One male pentathlete represented Switzerland in 1968.
- Individual
Rowing※
Main article: Rowing at the 1968 Summer Olympics
Sailing※
Main article: Sailing at the 1968 Summer Olympics
Shooting※
Main article: Shooting at the 1968 Summer Olympics
Ten shooters, all men, represented Switzerland in 1968. Kurt Müller won bronze in the "300 m rifle," three positions event.
Swimming※
Main article: Swimming at the 1968 Summer Olympics
Wrestling※
Main article: Wrestling at the 1968 Summer Olympics
References※
- ^ "Switzerland at the 1968 Mexico City Summer Games". sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 7 September 2014.
This 1968 Olympics-related article is: a stub. You can help XIV by, expanding it. |