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1968 Olympics may refer to:

  • 1968 Summer Olympics, which were held in Mexico City, Mexico
  • 1968 Winter Olympics, which were held in Grenoble, France

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1968 Olympics

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1968 Olympics may refer to: 1968 Summer Olympics, which were held in Mexico City, Mexico 1968 Winter Olympics, which were held in Grenoble, France This...

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1968 Summer Olympics

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The 1968 Summer Olympics (Spanish: Juegos Olímpicos de Verano de 1968), officially known as the Games of the XIX Olympiad (Spanish: Juegos de la XIX Olimpiada)...

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1968 Olympics Black Power salute

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bronze medals respectively in the 200-meter running event of the 1968 Summer Olympics, turned to face the US flag and then kept their hands raised until...

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1968 Winter Olympics

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The 1968 Winter Olympics, officially known as the X Olympic Winter Games (French: Les Xes Jeux olympiques d'hiver), were a winter multi-sport event held...

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India at the 1968 Summer Olympics

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India competed at the 1968 Summer Olympics in Mexico City, Mexico. 25 competitors, all men, took part in 11 events in 5 sports. They won one bronze medal...

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Olympic Project for Human Rights

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the time were in fact banned from competing in the 1968 Olympics, and also the two succeeding Olympics in 1972 and 1976, due to the nation being an unrecognized...

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Football at the 1968 Summer Olympics

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The 1968 Olympic football tournament was played as part of the 1968 Summer Olympics. The tournament features 16 men's national teams from five continental...

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1968 Summer Olympics medal table

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(Mexico) The Olympics Most Wanted by Floyd Conner. 2001. "Mexico City 1968". Olympics.com. International Olympic Committee. "1968 Summer Olympics". Olympedia...

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Tennis at the 1968 Summer Olympics

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Tennis returned to the Summer Olympic program as an exhibition and a demonstration event in 1968. Men's and women's singles and doubles and mixed doubles...

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Athletics at the 1968 Summer Olympics

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At the 1968 Summer Olympics in Mexico City, 36 athletics events were contested, 24 for men and 12 for women. There were a total number of 1031 participating...

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Swimming at the 1968 Summer Olympics

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The swimming competitions at the 1968 Summer Olympics in Mexico City took place from 17 to 26 October at the Alberca Olímpica Francisco Márquez. Swimming...

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Peter Norman

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the 1968 Olympics started on 15 October and finished on 16 October; Norman won his heat in a time of 20.17 seconds, which was briefly an Olympic record...

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Volleyball at the 1968 Summer Olympics

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the 1968 Summer Olympics was represented by two events: men's team and women's team. The Olympic Committee initially dropped volleyball for the 1968 Olympics...

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Hockey at the 1968 Olympics

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Hockey at the 1968 Olympics may refer to: Ice hockey at the 1968 Winter Olympics Field hockey at the 1968 Summer Olympics This disambiguation page lists...

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Cycling at the 1968 Summer Olympics

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The cycling competition at the 1968 Summer Olympics consisted of two road cycling events and five track cycling events, all for men only. 329 cyclists...

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Boxing at the 1968 Summer Olympics

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The boxing programme of the 1968 Summer Olympics in Mexico City, Mexico was held at the Arena México. Medals were awarded in eleven events, with each event...

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Basketball at the 1968 Summer Olympics

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Basketball contests at the 1968 Summer Olympics was the seventh appearance of the sport of basketball as an official Olympic medal event. It took place...

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Mexican Movement of 1968

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was the Mexican government's lavish spending to build Olympic facilities for the 1968 Olympics in Mexico City. The movement demanded greater political...

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Summer Olympic Games

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Summer Olympics, becoming the first South American city to host the Olympics, the second Olympic host city in Latin America, after Mexico City in 1968, as...

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Volleyball at the Summer Olympics

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International Olympic Committee attempted to drop volleyball for the 1968 Olympics, but this was met with protest. The volleyball Olympic tournament was...

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Figure skating at the 1968 Winter Olympics

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Figure skating at the 1968 Winter Olympics was held at Le Stade Olympique de Glace in Grenoble, France. Ice dance, then known as "rhythmic skating," was...

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Gymnastics at the 1968 Summer Olympics

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At the 1968 Summer Olympics, fourteen different artistic gymnastics events were contested, eight for men and six for women. All events were held at the...

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1968 Special Olympics World Summer Games

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The 1968 Special Olympics World Summer Games were held in Soldier Field, Chicago, Illinois, United States, on July 20, 1968. Some of the smaller indoor...

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Israel at the 1968 Summer Olympics

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Israel competed at the 1968 Summer Olympics in Mexico City, Mexico. 29 competitors, 26 men and 3 women, took part in 20 events in 4 sports. During the...

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Sailing at the 1968 Summer Olympics

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and the canceled 1916 Summer Olympics, sailing has always been included on the Olympic schedule. The Sailing program of 1968 consisted of a total of five...

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Weightlifting at the 1968 Summer Olympics

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the 1968 Summer Olympics in Mexico City consisted of seven weight classes, all for men only. The competition was held from 17 to 21 October 1968. It also...

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Participation of women in the Olympics

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Summer Olympics held in Berlin, gymnastics returned to the programme for women. The 1940 Winter Olympics due to be held in Sapporo, 1940 Summer Olympics due...

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Philippines at the 1968 Summer Olympics

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The Philippines competed at the 1968 Summer Olympics in Mexico City, Mexico. 49 competitors, 45 men and 4 women, took part in 53 events in 10 sports. Men's...

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