Great Britain at the 1968 Summer Olympics information
Sporting event delegation
Great Britain at the 1968 Summer Olympics
Flag of the United Kingdom
IOC code
GBR
NOC
British Olympic Association
in Mexico City
Competitors
225 (175 men and 50 women) in 16 sports
Flag bearers
Lynn Davies (opening) David Hemery (closing)
Medals Ranked 10th
Gold
5
Silver
5
Bronze
3
Total
13
Summer Olympics appearances (overview)
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1924
1928
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1948
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1968
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2020
2024
Other related appearances
1906 Intercalated Games
Great Britain, represented by the British Olympic Association (BOA), competed at the 1968 Summer Olympics in Mexico City, Mexico. 225 competitors, 175 men and 50 women, took part in 133 events in 16 sports.[1] British athletes have competed in every Summer Olympic Games.
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