Luxembourg at the 1968 Summer Olympics
Luxembourg competed at the 1968 Summer Olympics in Mexico City, Mexico. Five competitors, three men and two women, took part in seven events in five sports.[2]
Luxembourg at the 1968 Summer Olympics | |
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IOC code | LUX |
NOC | Luxembourg Olympic and Sporting Committee |
Website | www |
in Mexico City | |
Competitors | 5 in 5 sports |
Flag bearer | Charles Sowa[1] |
Medals |
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Summer Olympics appearances (overview) | |
Athletics
- Men
- Track and road events
Athletes | Events | Final | |
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Time | Rank | ||
Charles Sowa | 20 km walk | 1:40:17.0 | 19 |
50 km walk | 4:44:45.2 | 16 |
Cycling
One cyclists represented Luxembourg in 1968.
- Individual road race
- Roger Gilson — 5:05:12.29 hrs (→ 54th place)
Fencing
One fencer, a woman, represented Luxembourg in 1968.
- Women's foil
- Colette Flesch — defeated in first round
Shooting
One shooter represented Luxembourg in 1968.
- Men's 50 m pistol
- Nico Klein — 543 pts (→ 30th place)
Swimming
Women's 100 metres breaststroke
- Arlette Wilmes
- Heats — 1:24.4 min (→ 6th in heat, did not advance)
Women's 200 metres breaststroke
- Arlette Wilmes
- Heats — 3:06.7 min (→ 6th in heat, did not advance)
References
- "Charel Sowa". olympedia.org. Retrieved 2 January 2024.
- "Luxembourg at the 1968 Mexico City Summer Games". sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 26 December 2015.
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