| Date | 18 October 1968 |
|---|---|
| Location | Teatro de los Insurgentes, Ciudad de México |
| Pos | Competitor | NOC | Kilograms | o=success, x=failure | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jaan Talts | URS | 197.5 | o | ||||
| Árpád Nemessányi | HUN | 187.5 | o | ||||
| Marek Gołąb | POL | 185.0 | o | ||||
| Phil Grippaldi | USA | 185.0 | o | ||||
| Bart Bartholomew | USA | 177.5 | o | ||||
| Vítězslav Országh | TCH | 175.0 | o | ||||
| Jean-Pierre Van Lerberghe | BEL | 170.0 | o | ||||
| Jaakko Kailajärvi | FIN | 200.0 | x | ||||
| Louis Martin | GBR | 192.5 | x | ||||
| Kaarlo Kangasniemi | FIN | 190.0 | x | ||||
| Bo Johansson | SWE | 187.5 | x | ||||
| Pierre Gourrier | FRA | 185.0 | x | ||||
| Bakr Bassam | EGY | 185.0 | x | ||||
| Yun Seok-Won | KOR | 175.0 | x | ||||
| Andrés Martínez | CUB | 175.0 | x | ||||
| Stergios Tsoukas | GRE | 170.0 | x | ||||
| Efraín Gusquiza | PER | 170.0 | x | ||||
| Gaber Hafez | EGY | 170.0 | x | ||||
| Sylvanus Blackman | GBR | 170.0 | x | ||||
| Cheng Sheng-Teh | TPE | 167.5 | x | ||||
| Leong Chim Seong | MAS | 167.5 | x | ||||
| Paul Bjarnason | CAN | 162.5 | x | ||||
| Fernando Torres | PUR | 162.5 | x | ||||
| Fernando Esquivel | CRC | 150.0 | x |