Mexico at the 1968 Summer Olympics


Mexico was the host nation for the 1968 Summer Olympics in Mexico City. 275 competitors, 233 men and 42 women, took part in 146 events in 20 sports.

Medalists

Mexico won a total of 9 medals which is to date the fewest medals won by a host nation at a Summer Olympics.

Gold

Basketball

Boxing

Canoeing

Cycling

Twelve cyclists represented Mexico in 1968.
;Individual road race
;Team time trial
;Sprint
;1000m time trial
;Tandem
;Individual pursuit
;Team pursuit

Equestrian

Fencing

14 fencers, 9 men and 5 women, represented Mexico in 1968.
;Men's foil
;Men's team foil
;Men's épée
;Men's team épée
;Men's sabre
;Men's team sabre
;Women's foil
;Women's team foil

Gymnastics

Hockey

Modern pentathlon

Three male pentathletes represented Mexico in 1968.
;Individual
;Team

Sailing

Shooting

Eleven shooters, ten men and one woman, represented Mexico in 1968.
;25 m pistol
;50 m pistol
;300 m rifle, three positions
;50 m rifle, three positions
;50 m rifle, prone
;Trap
;Skeet

Volleyball

;Women's Team Competition
;Men's Team Competition

Wrestling