India_at_the_1968_Summer_Olympics
India at the 1968 Summer Olympics
Sporting event delegation
India competed at the 1968 Summer Olympics in Mexico City, Mexico. 25 competitors, all men, took part in 11 events in 5 sports.[1]
Quick Facts India at the 1968 Summer Olympics, IOC code ...
India at the 1968 Summer Olympics | |
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IOC code | IND |
NOC | Indian Olympic Association |
Website | olympic |
in Mexico City | |
Competitors | 25 in 5 sports |
Medals Ranked 42nd |
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Summer Olympics appearances (overview) | |
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More information Sports, Men ...
Sports | Men | Women | Total | Events |
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Athletics | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
Field hockey | 15 | 0 | 15 | 1 |
Shooting | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
Weightlifting | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Wrestling | 5 | 0 | 5 | 5 |
Total | 25 | 0 | 25 | 11 |
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Bronze
Field hockey, Men's Team Competition. Team members:
- Ajit Pal Singh
- Balbir Singh I (b. 5 April 1945 in Sansarpur)
- Balbir Singh II (b. 27 February 1941 in Sansarpur)
- Balbir Singh III (b. 21 September 1945 in Faisalabad)
- Gurbux Singh
- Harbinder Singh
- Harmik Singh
- Inam-ur Rahman
- Inder Singh
- Krishnamurthy Perumal
- Munir Sait
- John Victor Peter
- Prithipal Singh
- Rajendra Absolem Christy
- Tarsem Singh
Main article: Athletics at the 1968 Summer Olympics
Men's Hammer Throw
- Qualification Round — 60.84(→ 20th place)
Main article: Hockey at the 1968 Summer Olympics
Main article: Shooting at the 1968 Summer Olympics
Two shooters represented India in 1968.
- Qualification Round — 194(→ 10th place)
- Qualification Round — 192(→ 17th place)
- Qualification Round — 187(→ 28th place)
Main article: Weightlifting at the 1968 Summer Olympics
Main article: Wrestling at the 1968 Summer Olympics
Key:
- VT - Victory by Fall.
- Pt - Decision by Points.
- Os - Obvious Superiority.
- Men's Freestyle
More information Athlete, Event ...
Athlete | Event | Round 1 Result |
Round 2 Result |
Round 3 Result |
Round 4 Result |
Round 5 Result |
Round 6 Result |
Round 7 Result |
Rank |
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Sudesh Kumar | −52 kg | Boris Dimovski (YUG) W Os |
Gustavo Ramírez (GUA) W VT |
Wanelge Castillo (PAN) L Pt |
Bye | Richard Sanders (USA) L VT |
did not advance | 6 | |
Bishambar Singh | −57 kg | Bye | Herbert Singerman (CAN) W Os |
Hasan Sevnic (TUR) W Pt |
Donald Behm (USA) L Os |
Yojiro Uetake (JPN) L Os |
did not advance | - | |
Udey Chand | −70 kg | Angel Aldama (GUA) W VT |
Klaus Rost (FRG) W Pt |
Rodger Till (GBR) W VT |
Francisco Lebequer (CUB) L VT |
Abdollah Movahed (IRN) L Pt |
did not advance | 6 | |
Mukhtiar Singh | −78 kg | Yury Shakhmuradov (URS) L VT |
Tatsuo Sasaki (JPN) L VT |
did not advance | — | - |
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- Men's Greco-Roman
More information Athlete, Event ...
Athlete | Event | Round 1 Result |
Round 2 Result |
Round 3 Result |
Round 4 Result |
Round 5 Result |
Round 6 Result |
Rank |
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Sudesh Kumar | −52 kg | Mohamed Karmous (MAR) Draw |
Imre Alker (HUN) L VT |
did not advance | - |
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- "India at the 1968 Mexico City Summer Games". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 5 March 2016. Retrieved 1 January 2016.
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