Peru competed at the 1968 Summer Olympics in Mexico City, Mexico. 28 competitors, 16 men and 12 women, took part in 21 events in 8 sports.
Peru qualified four athletes to the summer olympics.
Peru qualified the following boat.
<small>Qualification Legend: FA=Final A (medal); FB=Final B (non-medal); FC=Final C (non-medal); FD=Final D (non-medal); FE=Final E (non-medal); FF=Final F (non-medal); SA/B=Semifinals A/B; SC/D=Semifinals C/D; SE/F=Semifinals E/F; Q=Quarterfinals; R=Repechage</small>
Five shooter represented Peru during these Olympics. Gladys Baldwin Lopez was one of the first two women, the other being Eulalia Rolià Âska who competed for Poland, to compete in Olympic Shooting.
Pistol
Rifle
Three swimmers competed in seven events.
<small>All times are Mexico Central Zone (UTCâÂÂ5)</small>
Peru's women's volleyball team made its first appearance at the olympics where it finished fourth.
Peru had one athlete.