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Medal winners Ciudad de México 1968

Sport/Event	Gold		Silver		Bronze
Artistic Gymnastics
Individual All-Around, Men	Sawao Kato	JPN	Mikhail Voronin	URS	Akinori Nakayama	JPN
Team All-Around, Men	Japan	JPN	Soviet Union	URS	East Germany	GDR
Floor Exercise, Men	Sawao Kato	JPN	Akinori Nakayama	JPN	Takeshi Kato	JPN
Horse Vault, Men	Mikhail Voronin	URS	Yukio Endo	JPN	Sergey Diomidov	URS
Parallel Bars, Men	Akinori Nakayama	JPN	Mikhail Voronin	URS	Viktor Klimenko	URS
Horizontal Bar, Men	Akinori Nakayama Mikhail Voronin	JPN URS	—	—	Eizo Kenmotsu	JPN
Rings, Men	Akinori Nakayama	JPN	Mikhail Voronin	URS	Sawao Kato	JPN
Pommelled Horse, Men	Miroslav Cerar	YUG	Olli Laiho	FIN	Mikhail Voronin	URS
Individual All-Around, Women	Věra Čáslavská	TCH	Zinaida Voronina	URS	Nataliya Kuchinskaya	URS
Team All-Around, Women	Soviet Union	URS	Czechoslovakia	TCH	East Germany	GDR
Floor Exercise, Women	Věra Čáslavská Larisa Petrik	TCH URS	—	—	Nataliya Kuchinskaya	URS
Horse Vault, Women	Věra Čáslavská	TCH	Erika Zuchold	GDR	Zinaida Voronina	URS
Uneven Bars, Women	Věra Čáslavská	TCH	Karin Janz	GDR	Zinaida Voronina	URS
Balance Beam, Women	Nataliya Kuchinskaya	URS	Věra Čáslavská	TCH	Larisa Petrik	URS
Athletics
100 metres, Men	Jim Hines	USA	Lennox Miller	JAM	Charlie Greene	USA
200 metres, Men	Tommie Smith	USA	Peter Norman	AUS	John Carlos	USA
400 metres, Men	Lee Evans	USA	Larry James	USA	Ron Freeman	USA
800 metres, Men	Ralph Doubell	AUS	Wilson Kiprugut	KEN	Tom Farrell	USA
1,500 metres, Men	Kip Keino	KEN	Jim Ryun	USA	Bodo Tümmler	FRG
5,000 metres, Men	Mohamad Gammoudi	TUN	Kip Keino	KEN	Naftali Temu	KEN
10,000 metres, Men	Naftali Temu	KEN	Mamo Wolde	ETH	Mohamad Gammoudi	TUN
Marathon, Men	Mamo Wolde	ETH	Kenji Kimihara	JPN	Mike Ryan	NZL
110 metres Hurdles, Men	Willie Davenport	USA	Erv Hall	USA	Eddy Ottoz	ITA
400 metres Hurdles, Men	Dave Hemery	GBR	Gerhard Hennige	FRG	John Sherwood	GBR
3,000 metres Steeplechase, Men	Amos Biwott	KEN	Benjamin Kogo	KEN	George Young	USA
4 × 100 metres Relay, Men	United States	USA	Cuba	CUB	France	FRA
4 × 400 metres Relay, Men	United States	USA	Kenya	KEN	West Germany	FRG
20 kilometres Race Walk, Men	Vladimir Golubnichy	URS	José Pedraza	MEX	Nikolay Smaga	URS
50 kilometres Race Walk, Men	Christoph Höhne	GDR	Antal Kiss	HUN	Larry Young	USA
High Jump, Men	Dick Fosbury	USA	Ed Caruthers	USA	Valentin Gavrilov	URS
Pole Vault, Men	Bob Seagren	USA	Claus Schiprowski	FRG	Wolfgang Nordwig	GDR
Long Jump, Men	Bob Beamon	USA	Klaus Beer	GDR	Ralph Boston	USA
Triple Jump, Men	Viktor Saneyev	URS	Nélson Prudêncio	BRA	Giuseppe Gentile	ITA
Shot Put, Men	Randy Matson	USA	George Woods	USA	Eduard Gushchin	URS
Discus Throw, Men	Al Oerter	USA	Lothar Milde	GDR	Ludvík Daněk	TCH
Hammer Throw, Men	Gyula Zsivótzky	HUN	Romuald Klim	URS	Lázár Lovász	HUN
Javelin Throw, Men	Jānis Lūsis	URS	Jorma Kinnunen	FIN	Gergely Kulcsár	HUN
Decathlon, Men	Bill Toomey	USA	Hans-Joachim Walde	FRG	Kurt Bendlin	FRG
100 metres, Women	Wyomia Tyus	USA	Barbara Ferrell	USA	Irena Szewińska	POL
200 metres, Women	Irena Szewińska	POL	Raelene Boyle	AUS	Jennifer Lamy	AUS
400 metres, Women	Colette Besson	FRA	Lillian Board	GBR	Nataliya Pechenkina	URS
800 metres, Women	Madeline Manning	USA	Ileana Silai	ROU	Mia Gommers	NED
80 metres Hurdles, Women	Maureen Caird	AUS	Pam Kilborn	AUS	Chi Cheng	TPE
4 × 100 metres Relay, Women	United States	USA	Cuba	CUB	Soviet Union	URS
High Jump, Women	Miloslava Rezková	TCH	Antonina Okorokova	URS	Valentina Kozyr	URS
Long Jump, Women	Viorica Viscopoleanu	ROU	Sheila Sherwood	GBR	Tatyana Talysheva	URS
Shot Put, Women	Margitta Gummel	GDR	Marita Lange	GDR	Nadezhda Chizhova	URS
Discus Throw, Women	Lia Manoliu	ROU	Liesel Westermann	FRG	Jolán Kleiber-Kontsek	HUN
Javelin Throw, Women	Angéla Németh	HUN	Mihaela Peneș	ROU	Eva Janko	AUT
Pentathlon, Women	Ingrid Becker	FRG	Liese Prokop	AUT	Annamária Kovács-Tóth	HUN
Basketball
Basketball, Men	United States	USA	Yugoslavia	YUG	Soviet Union	URS
Boxing
Light-Flyweight, Men	Francisco Rodríguez	VEN	Ji Yong-Ju	KOR	Hubert Skrzypczak Harlan Marbley	POL USA
Flyweight, Men	Ricardo Delgado	MEX	Artur Olech	POL	Servílio de Oliveira Leo Rwabwogo	BRA UGA
Bantamweight, Men	Valerian Sokolov	URS	Eridadi Mukwanga	UGA	Eiji Morioka Jang Sun-Gil	JPN KOR
Featherweight, Men	Antonio Roldán	MEX	Al Robinson	USA	Ivan Mihaylov Philip Waruinge	BUL KEN
Lightweight, Men	Ronnie Harris	USA	Józef Grudzień	POL	Calistrat Cuțov Zvonko Vujin	ROU YUG
Light-Welterweight, Men	Jerzy Kulej	POL	Enrique Regüeiferos	CUB	Arto Nilsson Jim Wallington	FIN USA
Welterweight, Men	Manfred Wolke	GDR	Joseph Bessala	CMR	Mario Guilloti Vladimir Musalimov	ARG URS
Light-Middleweight, Men	Boris Lagutin	URS	Rolando Garbey	CUB	Günther Meier Johnny Baldwin	FRG USA
Middleweight, Men	Chris Finnegan	GBR	Aleksey Kiselyov	URS	Agustín Zaragoza Al Jones	MEX USA
Light-Heavyweight, Men	Danas Pozniakas	URS	Ion Monea	ROU	Georgi Stankov Stanisław Dragan	BUL POL
Heavyweight, Men	George Foreman	USA	Jonas Čepulis	URS	Giorgio Bambini Joaquín Rocha	ITA MEX
Canoe Sprint
Kayak Singles, 1,000 metres, Men	Mihály Hesz	HUN	Aleksandr Shaparenko	URS	Erik Hansen	DEN
Kayak Doubles, 1,000 metres, Men	Soviet Union	URS	Hungary	HUN	Austria	AUT
Kayak Fours, 1,000 metres, Men	Norway	NOR	Romania	ROU	Hungary	HUN
Canadian Singles, 1,000 metres, Men	Tibor Tatai	HUN	Detlef Lewe	FRG	Vitaly Galkov	URS
Canadian Doubles, 1,000 metres, Men	Romania	ROU	Hungary	HUN	Soviet Union	URS
Kayak Singles, 500 metres, Women	Lyudmila Pinayeva	URS	Renate Breuer	FRG	Viorica Dumitru	ROU
Kayak Doubles, 500 metres, Women	West Germany	FRG	Hungary	HUN	Soviet Union	URS
Cycling Road
Road Race, Individual, Men	Pierfranco Vianelli	ITA	Leif Mortensen	DEN	Gösta Pettersson	SWE
100 kilometres Team Time Trial, Men	Netherlands	NED	Sweden	SWE	Italy	ITA
Cycling Track
Sprint, Men	Daniel Morelon	FRA	Giordano Turrini	ITA	Pierre Trentin	FRA
1,000 metres Time Trial, Men	Pierre Trentin	FRA	Niels Fredborg	DEN	Janusz Kierzkowski	POL
Tandem Sprint, 2,000 metres, Men	France	FRA	Netherlands	NED	Belgium	BEL
Individual Pursuit, 4,000 metres, Men	Daniel Rébillard	FRA	Mogens Frey Jensen	DEN	Xaver Kurmann	SUI
Team Pursuit, 4,000 metres, Men	Denmark	DEN	West Germany	FRG	Italy	ITA
Diving
Springboard, Men	Bernie Wrightson	USA	Klaus Dibiasi	ITA	Jim Henry	USA
Platform, Men	Klaus Dibiasi	ITA	Álvaro Gaxiola	MEX	Win Young	USA
Springboard, Women	Sue Gossick	USA	Tamara Pogozheva	URS	Keala O'Sullivan	USA
Platform, Women	Milena Duchková	TCH	Nataliya Kuznetsova-Lobanova	URS	Ann Peterson	USA
Equestrian Dressage
Individual, Open	Ivan Kizimov	URS	Josef Neckermann	FRG	Reiner Klimke	FRG
Team, Open	West Germany	FRG	Soviet Union	URS	Switzerland	SUI
Equestrian Eventing
Individual, Open	Jean-Jacques Guyon	FRA	Derek Allhusen	GBR	Michael Page	USA
Team, Open	Great Britain	GBR	United States	USA	Australia	AUS
Equestrian Jumping
Individual, Open	Bill Steinkraus	USA	Marion Coakes	GBR	David Broome	GBR
Team, Open	Canada	CAN	France	FRA	West Germany	FRG
Fencing
Foil, Individual, Men	Ion Drîmbă	ROU	Jenő Kamuti	HUN	Daniel Revenu	FRA
Foil, Team, Men	France	FRA	Soviet Union	URS	Poland	POL
Épée, Individual, Men	Győző Kulcsár	HUN	Grigory Kriss	URS	Gianluigi Saccaro	ITA
Épée, Team, Men	Hungary	HUN	Soviet Union	URS	Poland	POL
Sabre, Individual, Men	Jerzy Pawłowski	POL	Mark Rakita	URS	Tibor Pézsa	HUN
Sabre, Team, Men	Soviet Union	URS	Italy	ITA	Hungary	HUN
Foil, Individual, Women	Yelena Novikova	URS	Pilar Roldán	MEX	Ildikó Rejtő-Ujlaky	HUN
Foil, Team, Women	Soviet Union	URS	Hungary	HUN	Romania	ROU
Football
Football, Men	Hungary	HUN	Bulgaria	BUL	Japan	JPN
Hockey
Hockey, Men	Pakistan	PAK	Australia	AUS	India	IND
Modern Pentathlon
Individual, Men	Björn Ferm	SWE	András Balczó	HUN	Pavel Lednyov	URS
Team, Men	Hungary	HUN	Soviet Union	URS	France	FRA
Rowing
Single Sculls, Men	Jan Wienese	NED	Jochen Meißner	FRG	Alberto Demiddi	ARG
Double Sculls, Men	Soviet Union	URS	Netherlands	NED	United States	USA
Coxless Pairs, Men	East Germany	GDR	United States	USA	Denmark	DEN
Coxed Pairs, Men	Italy	ITA	Netherlands	NED	Denmark	DEN
Coxless Fours, Men	East Germany	GDR	Hungary	HUN	Italy	ITA
Coxed Fours, Men	New Zealand	NZL	East Germany	GDR	Switzerland	SUI
Eights, Men	West Germany	FRG	Australia	AUS	Soviet Union	URS
Sailing
One Person Dinghy, Open	Valentin Mankin	URS	Hubert Raudaschl	AUT	Fabio Albarelli	ITA
Two Person Keelboat, Open	United States	USA	Norway	NOR	Italy	ITA
Three Person Keelboat, Open	United States	USA	Denmark	DEN	East Germany	GDR
Two Person Heavyweight Dinghy, Open	Great Britain	GBR	West Germany	FRG	Brazil	BRA
5.5 metres, Open	Sweden	SWE	Switzerland	SUI	Great Britain	GBR
Shooting
Rapid-Fire Pistol, 25 metres, Open	Józef Zapędzki	POL	Marcel Roșca	ROU	Renart Suleymanov	URS
Free Pistol, 50 metres, Open	Grigory Kosykh	URS	Heinz Mertel	FRG	Harald Vollmar	GDR
Free Rifle, Three Positions, 300 metres, Open	Gary Anderson	USA	Valentin Kornev	URS	Kurt Müller	SUI
Small-Bore Rifle, Three Positions, 50 metres, Open	Bernd Klingner	FRG	John Writer	USA	Vitaly Parkhimovich	URS
Small-Bore Rifle, Prone, 50 metres, Open	Jan Kůrka	TCH	László Hammerl	HUN	Ian Ballinger	NZL
Trap, Open	Bob Braithwaite	GBR	Tom Garrigus	USA	Kurt Czekalla	GDR
Skeet, Open	Yevgeny Petrov	URS	Romano Garagnani	ITA	Konrad Wirnhier	FRG
Swimming
100 metres Freestyle, Men	Mike Wenden	AUS	Ken Walsh	USA	Mark Spitz	USA
200 metres Freestyle, Men	Mike Wenden	AUS	Don Schollander	USA	John Nelson	USA
400 metres Freestyle, Men	Mike Burton	USA	Ralph Hutton	CAN	Alain Mosconi	FRA
1,500 metres Freestyle, Men	Mike Burton	USA	John Kinsella	USA	Greg Brough	AUS
4 × 100 metres Freestyle Relay, Men	United States	USA	Soviet Union	URS	Australia	AUS
4 × 200 metres Freestyle Relay, Men	United States	USA	Australia	AUS	Soviet Union	URS
100 metres Backstroke, Men	Roland Matthes	GDR	Charlie Hickcox	USA	Ronnie Mills	USA
200 metres Backstroke, Men	Roland Matthes	GDR	Mitch Ivey	USA	Jack Horsley	USA
100 metres Breaststroke, Men	Don McKenzie	USA	Vladimir Kosinsky	URS	Nikolay Pankin	URS
200 metres Breaststroke, Men	Felipe Muñoz	MEX	Vladimir Kosinsky	URS	Brian Job	USA
100 metres Butterfly, Men	Doug Russell	USA	Mark Spitz	USA	Ross Wales	USA
200 metres Butterfly, Men	Carl Robie	USA	Martyn Woodroffe	GBR	John Ferris	USA
200 metres Individual Medley, Men	Charlie Hickcox	USA	Greg Buckingham	USA	John Ferris	USA
400 metres Individual Medley, Men	Charlie Hickcox	USA	Gary Hall	USA	Mike Holthaus	FRG
4 × 100 metres Medley Relay, Men	United States	USA	East Germany	GDR	Soviet Union	URS
100 metres Freestyle, Women	Jan Henne	USA	Sue Pedersen	USA	Linda Gustavson	USA
200 metres Freestyle, Women	Debbie Meyer	USA	Jan Henne	USA	Jane Barkman	USA
400 metres Freestyle, Women	Debbie Meyer	USA	Linda Gustavson	USA	Karen Moras	AUS
800 metres Freestyle, Women	Debbie Meyer	USA	Pam Kruse	USA	María Teresa Ramírez	MEX
4 × 100 metres Freestyle Relay, Women	United States	USA	East Germany	GDR	Canada	CAN
100 metres Backstroke, Women	Kaye Hall	USA	Elaine Tanner	CAN	Jane Swagerty	USA
200 metres Backstroke, Women	Pokey Watson	USA	Elaine Tanner	CAN	Kaye Hall	USA
100 metres Breaststroke, Women	Đurđica Bjedov	YUG	Galina Prozumenshchikova	URS	Sharon Wichman	USA
200 metres Breaststroke, Women	Sharon Wichman	USA	Đurđica Bjedov	YUG	Galina Prozumenshchikova	URS
100 metres Butterfly, Women	Lyn McClements	AUS	Ellie Daniel	USA	Susan Shields	USA
200 metres Butterfly, Women	Ada Kok	NED	Helga Lindner	GDR	Ellie Daniel	USA
200 metres Individual Medley, Women	Claudia Kolb	USA	Sue Pedersen	USA	Jan Henne	USA
400 metres Individual Medley, Women	Claudia Kolb	USA	Lynn Vidali	USA	Sabine Steinbach	GDR
4 × 100 metres Medley Relay, Women	United States	USA	Australia	AUS	West Germany	FRG
Volleyball
Volleyball, Men	Soviet Union	URS	Japan	JPN	Czechoslovakia	TCH
Volleyball, Women	Soviet Union	URS	Japan	JPN	Poland	POL
Water Polo
Water Polo, Men	Yugoslavia	YUG	Soviet Union	URS	Hungary	HUN
Weightlifting
Bantamweight, Men	Mohammad Nassiri	IRI	Imre Földi	HUN	Henryk Trębicki	POL
Featherweight, Men	Yoshinobu Miyake	JPN	Dito Shanidze	URS	Yoshiyuki Miyake	JPN
Lightweight, Men	Waldemar Baszanowski	POL	Parviz Jalayer	IRI	Marian Zieliński	POL
Middleweight, Men	Viktor Kurentsov	URS	Masashi Ohuchi	JPN	Károly Bakos	HUN
Light-Heavyweight, Men	Boris Selitsky	URS	Vladimir Belyayev	URS	Norbert Ozimek	POL
Middle-Heavyweight, Men	Kaarlo Kangasniemi	FIN	Jaan Talts	URS	Marek Gołąb	POL
Heavyweight, Men	Leonid Zhabotinsky	URS	Serge Reding	BEL	Joe Dube	USA
Wrestling
Flyweight, Greco-Roman, Men	Petar Kirov	BUL	Vladimir Bakulin	URS	Miroslav Zeman	TCH
Bantamweight, Greco-Roman, Men	János Varga	HUN	Ion Baciu	ROU	Ivan Kochergin	URS
Featherweight, Greco-Roman, Men	Roman Rurua	URS	Hideo Fujimoto	JPN	Simion Popescu	ROU
Lightweight, Greco-Roman, Men	Muneji Munemura	JPN	Stevan Horvat	YUG	Petros Galaktopoulos	GRE
Welterweight, Greco-Roman, Men	Rudolf Vesper	GDR	Daniel Robin	FRA	Károly Bajkó	HUN
Middleweight, Greco-Roman, Men	Lothar Metz	GDR	Valentin Olenik	URS	Branislav Simić	YUG
Light-Heavyweight, Greco-Roman, Men	Boyan Radev	BUL	Nikolay Yakovenko	URS	Nicolae Martinescu	ROU
Heavyweight, Greco-Roman, Men	István Kozma	HUN	Anatoly Roshchin	URS	Petr Kment	TCH
Flyweight, Freestyle, Men	Shigeo Nakata	JPN	Rich Sanders	USA	Chimedbazaryn Damdinsharav	MGL
Bantamweight, Freestyle, Men	Yojiro Uetake	JPN	Don Behm	USA	Abutaleb Talebi	IRI
Featherweight, Freestyle, Men	Masaaki Kaneko	JPN	Enyu Todorov	BUL	Shamseddin Seyyed Abbasi	IRI
Lightweight, Freestyle, Men	Abdullah Movahed	IRI	Enyu Valchev	BUL	Danzandarjaagiin Sereeter	MGL
Welterweight, Freestyle, Men	Mahmut Atalay	TUR	Daniel Robin	FRA	Tömöriin Artag	MGL
Middleweight, Freestyle, Men	Boris Gurevich	URS	Jigjidiin Mönkhbat	MGL	Prodan Gardzhev	BUL
Light-Heavyweight, Freestyle, Men	Ahmet Ayık	TUR	Shota Lomidze	URS	József Csatári	HUN
Heavyweight, Freestyle, Men	Aliaksandr Miadved	URS	Osman Duraliev	BUL	Wilfried Dietrich	FRG