Sporting event delegation
Sweden competed at the 1968 Summer Olympics in Mexico City, Mexico. 100 competitors, 86 men and 14 women, took part in 95 events in 13 sports.[1]
Medalists
Gold
Silver
Bronze
Athletics
Boxing
Canoeing
Cycling
Six cyclists represented Sweden in 1968.
- Individual road race
- Team time trial
- 1000m time trial
- Individual pursuit
- Team pursuit
Diving
Fencing
Six fencers, five men and one woman, represented Sweden in 1968.
- Men's épée
- Men's team épée
- Women's foil
Gymnastics
Modern pentathlon
Three male pentathletes represented Sweden in 1968. Björn Ferm won gold in the individual event.
- Individual
- Team
- Björn Ferm
- Hans Jacobson
- Hans-Gunnar Liljenwall
Sailing
Shooting
Nine shooters, all men, represented Sweden in 1968.
- 25 m pistol
- 50 m pistol
- 300 m rifle, three positions
- 50 m rifle, three positions
- 50 m rifle, prone
- Trap
- Skeet
Swimming
Weightlifting
Wrestling
References
- ^ "Sweden at the 1968 Mexico City Summer Games". sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 14 September 2014.