Netherlands at the 1968 Summer Olympics information
Sporting event delegation
Netherlands at the 1968 Summer Olympics
Flag of the Netherlands
IOC code
NED (HOL used at these Games)
NOC
Dutch Olympic Committee* Dutch Sports Federation
Website
www.nocnsf.nl(in Dutch)
in Mexico City
Competitors
107 (82 men, 25 women) in 11 sports
Flag bearer
Fred van Dorp
Officials
Chef d'mission: Ansco Dokkum
Medals Ranked 17th
Gold
3
Silver
3
Bronze
1
Total
7
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Other related appearances
1906 Intercalated Games
The Netherlands competed at the 1968 Summer Olympics in Mexico City, Mexico. 107 competitors, 82 men and 25 women, took part in 52 events in 11 sports.[1]
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