Philippines at the 1968 Summer Olympics

The Philippines competed at the 1968 Summer Olympics in Mexico City, Mexico. 49 competitors, 45 men and 4 women, took part in 53 events in 10 sports.

Athletics

Men's 100 metres

• Rogelio Onofre

Men's 5,000 metres

• Benjamin Silva-Netto

Men's 10,000 metres

• Benjamin Silva-Netto

Men's Marathon

• Benjamin Silva-Netto

Men's 110m Hurdles

• Rogelio Onofre

Basketball

The Philippines finished with a win–loss record of 3-6, and placed 13th overall.

• Team Roster
• Orlando Bauzon
• Danny Florencio
• Robert Jaworski
• Jimmy Mariano
• Alfonso Marquez
• Rogelio Melencio
• Edgardo Ocampo
• Adriano Papa, Jr.
• Renato Reyes
• Alberto Reynoso (c)
• Joaquin Rojas
• Elias Tolentino
• Freddie Webb - Alternate
• Roehl Nadurata - Alternate
• Head Coach: Carlos Loyzaga

Boxing

Five shooters, all men, represented the Philippines in 1968.

Light flyweight

• Manolo Vicera

Flyweight

• Rodolfo Díaz

Bantamweight

• Dominador Calumarde

Featherweight

• Teogenes Pelegrino

Lightweight

• Rodolfo Arpon

Cycling

Three cyclists represented the Philippines in 1968.

Sprint

• Roberto Roxas
• Rolando Guaves

1000m time trial

• Rolando Guaves

Individual pursuit

• Benjamin Evangelista

Gymnastics

• Ernesto Beren
• Norman Henson

Sailing

Shooting

Eight shooters, all men, represented the Philippines in 1968.

25 m pistol

• Paterno Miranda
• Horacio Miranda

50 m pistol

• Antonio Mendoza
• José Agdamag

300 m rifle, three positions

• Adolfo Feliciano
• Bernardo San Juan

50 m rifle, three positions

• Adolfo Feliciano
• Leopoldo Ang

50 m rifle, prone

• Jaime Villafuerte
• Adolfo Feliciano

Swimming

Men

• Roosevelt Abdulgafur
• Luis Ayesa
• Tony Asamali
• Amman Jalmaani
• Leroy Goff

Women

• Helen Elliott
• Hedy García

Weightlifting

Men's 56 kg - Arturo Dandan (DNF)

Wrestling

References

External links

• Official Olympic Reports
• Philippines at the 1968 Ciudad de México Summer Games