Lebanon_at_the_1968_Summer_Olympics
Lebanon at the 1968 Summer Olympics
Sporting event delegation
Lebanon competed at the 1968 Summer Olympics in Mexico City, Mexico. Eleven competitors, all men, took part in 13 events in 6 sports.[1]
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| Lebanon at the 1968 Summer Olympics | |
|---|---|
| IOC code | LIB |
| NOC | Lebanese Olympic Committee |
| Website | www |
| in Mexico City | |
| Competitors | 11 in 6 sports |
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| Summer Olympics appearances (overview) | |
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Main article: Cycling at the 1968 Summer Olympics
- Tarek Abou Al Dahab — 1:16.18 min (→ 32nd place)
- Round 1 — eliminated (→ did not advance)
- Heats — 5:35.42 min (→ did not advance)
- Tarek Abou Al Dahab — DNF
Main article: Fencing at the 1968 Summer Olympics
Three fencers represented Lebanon in 1968.
- Souheil Ayoub — defeated in first round
- Ali Chekr — defeated in first round
- Khalil Kallas — defeated in first round
Main article: Shooting at the 1968 Summer Olympics
Three shooters represented Lebanon in 1968.
- Elias Salhab — 191 pts (→ 18th place)
- Spiro Hayek — 180 pts (→ 39th place)
- Tanios Harb — 179 pts (→ 41st place)
Main article: Swimming at the 1968 Summer Olympics
Men's 100 metres freestyle
- Heats — 1:00.5 min (→ 7th in heat, did not advance)
Men's 100 metres backstroke
- Heats — 1:11.6 min (→ 7th in heat, did not advance)
Main article: Weightlifting at the 1968 Summer Olympics
Main article: Wrestling at the 1968 Summer Olympics
Men's Greco-Roman bantamweight (57 kg)
- Round 1 — fought Herbert Singerman of Canada
- Round 2 — fought Rodolfo Guerra of Mexico
- Round 3 — fought Arthur Spaenhoven of the Netherlands
Men's Greco-Roman heavyweight (97 kg)
- Hasan Bechara
- Round 1 — fought Petr Kment of Czechoslovakia
- Round 2 — fought Constantin Busoi of Romania
- "Lebanon at the 1968 Mexico City Summer Games". sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 7 September 2014.