Ireland at the 1968 Summer Olympics

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Ireland at the
1968 Summer Olympics
IOC codeIRL
NOCOlympic Federation of Ireland
Websiteolympics.ie
in Mexico City
Competitors31 in 7 sports
Flag bearerJim McCourt[1]
Medals
Gold
0
Silver
0
Bronze
0
Total
0
Summer Olympics appearances (
overview)
Other related appearances
 Great Britain (1896–1920)

Ireland competed at the 1968 Summer Olympics in Mexico City, Mexico. 31 competitors, 25 men and 6 women, took part in 32 events in 7 sports.[2] They did not win any medals.

Athletics

Boxing

Cycling

Three cyclists represented Ireland in 1968.

Individual road race

Equestrian

Fencing

Four fencers, all men, represented Ireland in 1968.

Men's foil
Men's team foil
Men's épée
Men's team épée
Men's sabre
Men's team sabre

Shooting

Three shooters, all men, represented Ireland in 1968.

Trap
Skeet

Swimming

References

  1. ^ "Jim McCourt". olympedia.org. Retrieved 29 December 2023.
  2. ^ "Ireland at the 1968 Mexico City Summer Games". sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 16 October 2013. Retrieved 8 September 2014.