Yugoslavia at the 1968 Summer Olympics

Athletes from the Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia competed at the 1968 Summer Olympics in Mexico City, Mexico. 69 competitors, 59 men and 10 women, took part in 54 events in 11 sports.

Medalists

Athletics

Basketball

Boxing

Canoeing

Cycling

Four male cyclists represented Yugoslavia in 1968.

Individual road race

• Cvitko Bilić
• Rudi Valenčič
• Tanasije Kuvalja

Team time trial

• Cvitko Bilić
• Rudi Valenčič
• Tanasije Kuvalja
• Franc Å kerlj

Gymnastics

Sailing

Shooting

Four shooters, all men, represented Yugoslavia in 1968.

50 m rifle, three positions

• Slobodan Paunović
• Vladimir Grozdanović

50 m rifle, prone

• Branislav Lončar
• DuÅ¡an Epifanić

Swimming

Water polo

Men's Team Competition

• Preliminary Round (Group B)

* Defeated United Arab Republic (13:2)

* Tied with East Germany (4:4)

* Defeated Mexico (9:0)

* Defeated Netherlands (7:4)

* Lost to Italy (4:5)

* Defeated Greece (11:1)

* Defeated Japan (17:2)

• Semifinals

* Defeated Hungary (8:6)

• Final

* Defeated Soviet Union (13:11) → Gold Medal

• Team Roster

*Ozren Bonačić

*Dejan Dabović

*Zdravko Hebel

*Zoran Janković

*Ronald Lopatny

*Uroš Marović

*Đorđe Perišić

*Miroslav Poljak

*Mirko Sandić

*Karlo Stipanić

*Ivo Trumbić

Wrestling

References

External links

• Official Olympic Reports
• International Olympic Committee results database