| Czechoslovakia at the 1968 Summer Olympics | |
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| IOC code | TCH |
| NOC | Czechoslovak Olympic Committee |
| in Mexico City | |
| Competitors | 121 (94 men, 27 women) in 14 sports |
| Flag bearer | Bohumil Golián (volleyball) |
| Medals Ranked 7th |
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| Summer Olympics appearances (overview) | |
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 Bohemia (1900–1912) Czech Republic (1994–) Slovakia (1994–) | |
Czechoslovakia competed at the 1968 Summer Olympics in Mexico City, Mexico. 121 competitors, 94 men and 27 women, took part in 66 events in 14 sports.[1]
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Further information: 1968 Summer Olympics medal table and List of 1968 Summer Olympics medal winners |
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Main article: Athletics at the 1968 Summer Olympics |
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Main article: Boxing at the 1968 Summer Olympics |
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Main article: Canoeing at the 1968 Summer Olympics |
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Main article: Cycling at the 1968 Summer Olympics |
Eight cyclists represented Czechoslovakia in 1968.
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Main article: Diving at the 1968 Summer Olympics |
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Main article: Football at the 1968 Summer Olympics |
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Main article: Gymnastics at the 1968 Summer Olympics |
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Main article: Modern pentathlon at the 1968 Summer Olympics |
One male pentathlete represented Czechoslovakia in 1968.
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Main article: Rowing at the 1968 Summer Olympics |
In 1968, Czechoslovakia entered boats in four of the seven events: men's single sculls, men's double sculls, men's coxed pair, men's eight.[2] The competition was for men only; women would first row at the 1976 Summer Olympics.[3]
| Athlete | Event | Heats | Repechage | Semi-finals | Final | ||||
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| Václav Kozák | Single sculls | 7:59.93 | 4 R | 7:49.93 | 3 SF | 8:01.81 | 4 FB | 7:45.81 | 9 |
| Jaroslav Hellebrand Petr Krátký |
Double sculls | 7:10.35 | 2 SF | Bye | DNS | ||||
| Karel Kolesa Ivan Miluška Karel Kovář (cox) |
Coxed pair | 9:02.98 | 4 R | DNS | |||||
| Vladimír Jánoš Zdeněk Kuba Oldřich Svojanovský Karel Kolesa Pavel Svojanovský Jan Wallisch Otakar Mareček Petr Čermák Jiří Pták (cox) Milan Hurtala (heat 1 and repechage) |
Eight | 6:13.30 | 3 R | 6:19.34 | 1 FA | — | 6:12.17 | 5 | |
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Main article: Shooting at the 1968 Summer Olympics |
Eight shooters, all men, represented Czechoslovakia in 1968. Jan Kůrka won gold in the 50 m rifle, prone.
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Main article: Swimming at the 1968 Summer Olympics |
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Main article: Volleyball at the 1968 Summer Olympics |
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Main article: Weightlifting at the 1968 Summer Olympics |
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Main article: Wrestling at the 1968 Summer Olympics |
