Zambia at the 1968 Summer Olympics

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Zambia at the
1968 Summer Olympics
IOC codeZAM
NOCNational Olympic Committee of Zambia
Websitewww.nocz.co.zm
in Mexico City, Mexico
12–27 October 1968
Competitors7 in 2 sports
Medals
Gold
0
Silver
0
Bronze
0
Total
0
Summer Olympics appearances (
Rhodesia
(1960)

Zambia competed at the 1968 Summer Olympics in Mexico City, Mexico. Previously, the nation had competed as Northern Rhodesia.

Athletics

Main article: Athletics at the 1968 Summer Olympics
Men
Athlete Event Heat Semi Final Final
Result Rank Result Rank Result Rank
Godwin Kalimbwe Marathon — 2:45:26 40
Enoch Muemba — 3:06:16 56
Douglas Zinkala — 2:42:51 35
Key
  • Note–Ranks given for track events are within the athlete's heat only
  • Q = Qualified for the next round
  • q = Qualified for the next round as a fastest loser or, in field events, by position without achieving the qualifying target
  • NR = National record
  • N/A = Round not applicable for the event
  • Bye = Athlete not required to compete in round

Boxing

Main article: Boxing at the 1968 Summer Olympics
Men
Athlete Event 1 Round 2 Round 3 Round Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Rank
David Nata Light Flyweight —  Tahar Aziz (MAR)
L 1-4 		did not advance
Kenny Mwansa Flyweight —  Rodolfo Díaz (PHI)
W 4-1 		 
Nicolai Novikov (URS
)
L 1-4 		did not advance
Godfrey Mwamba Bantamweight  Nikola Savov (BUL)
L RSC 		did not advance
Julius Luipa Welterweight  Rabah Labiod (ALG)
W 4-1 		BYE  Joseph Bessala (CMR)
L RSC 		did not advance

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