Argentina at the 1968 Summer Olympics
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Argentina
competed at the 1968 Summer Olympics
in Mexico City
, Mexico
. 89 competitors, 84 men and 5 women, took part in 60 events in 12 sports.
Men's foil
Men's team foil
Men's épée
Men's team épée
Men's sabre
Men's team sabre
Women's foil
Argentina
Argentina , officially the Argentine Republic , is the second largest country in South America by land area, after Brazil. It is constituted as a federation of 23 provinces and an autonomous city, Buenos Aires...
competed at the 1968 Summer Olympics
1968 Summer Olympics
The 1968 Summer Olympics, officially known as the Games of the XIX Olympiad, were an international multi-sport event held in Mexico City, Mexico in October 1968. The 1968 Games were the first Olympic Games hosted by a developing country, and the first Games hosted by a Spanish-speaking country...
in Mexico City
Mexico City
Mexico City is the Federal District , capital of Mexico and seat of the federal powers of the Mexican Union. It is a federal entity within Mexico which is not part of any one of the 31 Mexican states but belongs to the federation as a whole...
, Mexico
Mexico
The United Mexican States , commonly known as Mexico , is a federal constitutional republic in North America. It is bordered on the north by the United States; on the south and west by the Pacific Ocean; on the southeast by Guatemala, Belize, and the Caribbean Sea; and on the east by the Gulf of...
. 89 competitors, 84 men and 5 women, took part in 60 events in 12 sports.
Medalists
| Medal | Name | Sport | Event |
|---|---|---|---|
| Boxing Boxing at the 1968 Summer Olympics -Medal table:- Light Flyweight :-First Round:* Tahar Aziz def. David Nata , 4:1* Hubert Skrzypczak def. Mohamed Sohem , 5:0* Joseph Donovan def. György Gedó , TKO-2... |
Welterweight | ||
| Rowing Rowing at the 1968 Summer Olympics Rowing at the 1968 Summer Olympics featured 7 events, for men only. The events took place at Lake Xochimilco.-Medal summary:-Medal table:-References:*... |
Men's single sculls |
Fencing
Ten fencers, nine men and one woman, represented Argentina in 1968.Men's foil
Fencing at the 1968 Summer Olympics – Men's foil
The men's foil was one of eight fencing events on the fencing at the 1968 Summer Olympics programme. It was the fifthteenth appearance of the event. The competition was held from October 15 to 16 1968. 64 fencers from 25 nations competed.-Results:...
- Guillermo SaucedoGuillermo SaucedoGuillermo Saucedo is an Argentine fencer. He competed at the 1968 and 1972 Summer Olympics.-References:...
- Evaristo PrendesEvaristo PrendesEvaristo Prendes is an Argentine fencer. He competed in the individual and team foil events at the 1968 Summer Olympics.-References:...
- Orlando NanniniOrlando NanniniOrlando Nannini is an Argentine fencer. He competed in the individual and team foil events at the 1964 and 1968 Summer Olympics.-References:...
Men's team foil
Fencing at the 1968 Summer Olympics – Men's team foil
The men's team foil was one of eight fencing events on the fencing at the 1968 Summer Olympics programme. It was the twelfth appearance of the event. The competition was held from October 18 to 19, 1968...
- Orlando NanniniOrlando NanniniOrlando Nannini is an Argentine fencer. He competed in the individual and team foil events at the 1964 and 1968 Summer Olympics.-References:...
, Guillermo SaucedoGuillermo SaucedoGuillermo Saucedo is an Argentine fencer. He competed at the 1968 and 1972 Summer Olympics.-References:...
, Omar VergaraOmar VergaraOmar Vergara is an Argentine fencer. He competed at the 1968, 1972 and 1976 Summer Olympics.-References:...
, Evaristo PrendesEvaristo PrendesEvaristo Prendes is an Argentine fencer. He competed in the individual and team foil events at the 1968 Summer Olympics.-References:...
Men's épée
Fencing at the 1968 Summer Olympics – Men's épée
The men's épée was one of eight fencing events on the fencing at the 1968 Summer Olympics programme. It was the fifthteenth appearance of the event. The competition was held from October 21 to 22 1968. 72 fencers from 28 nations competed.-Results:...
- Omar VergaraOmar VergaraOmar Vergara is an Argentine fencer. He competed at the 1968, 1972 and 1976 Summer Olympics.-References:...
- Guillermo ObeidGuillermo ObeidGuillermo Obeid was an Argentine fencer. He competed in the individual and team épée events at the 1968 Summer Olympics.-References:...
- Alberto BalestriniAlberto BalestriniAlberto Balestrini is an Argentine fencer. He competed at the 1960 and 1968 Summer Olympics.-References:...
Men's team épée
Fencing at the 1968 Summer Olympics – Men's team épée
The men's team épée was one of eight fencing events on the fencing at the 1968 Summer Olympics programme. It was the thirteenth appearance of the event. The competition was held from October 24 to 25 1968...
- Guillermo SaucedoGuillermo SaucedoGuillermo Saucedo is an Argentine fencer. He competed at the 1968 and 1972 Summer Olympics.-References:...
, Alberto BalestriniAlberto BalestriniAlberto Balestrini is an Argentine fencer. He competed at the 1960 and 1968 Summer Olympics.-References:...
, Guillermo ObeidGuillermo ObeidGuillermo Obeid was an Argentine fencer. He competed in the individual and team épée events at the 1968 Summer Olympics.-References:...
, Omar VergaraOmar VergaraOmar Vergara is an Argentine fencer. He competed at the 1968, 1972 and 1976 Summer Olympics.-References:...
Men's sabre
Fencing at the 1968 Summer Olympics – Men's sabre
The men's sabre was one of eight fencing events on the fencing at the 1968 Summer Olympics programme. It was the sixteenth appearance of the event. The competition was held from October 16 to 17, 1968. 40 fencers from 16 nations competed.-Results:...
- Román QuinosRomán QuinosRomán Quinos is an Argentine fencer. He competed in the individual and team sabre events at the 1968 Summer Olympics.-References:...
- Alberto LanteriAlberto LanteriAlberto Lanteri is a Argentine fencer. He competed at the 1964 and 1968 Summer Olympics.-References:...
- Juan Carlos FreciaJuan Carlos FreciaJuan Carlos Frecia is a Argentine fencer. He competed in the individual and team sabre events at the 1964 and 1968 Summer Olympics.-References:...
Men's team sabre
Fencing at the 1968 Summer Olympics – Men's team sabre
The men's team sabre was one of eight fencing events on the fencing at the 1968 Summer Olympics programme. It was the thirteenth appearance of the event. The competition was held from October 20 to 21, 1968...
- Román QuinosRomán QuinosRomán Quinos is an Argentine fencer. He competed in the individual and team sabre events at the 1968 Summer Olympics.-References:...
, Juan Carlos FreciaJuan Carlos FreciaJuan Carlos Frecia is a Argentine fencer. He competed in the individual and team sabre events at the 1964 and 1968 Summer Olympics.-References:...
, Guillermo SaucedoGuillermo SaucedoGuillermo Saucedo is an Argentine fencer. He competed at the 1968 and 1972 Summer Olympics.-References:...
, Alberto LanteriAlberto LanteriAlberto Lanteri is a Argentine fencer. He competed at the 1964 and 1968 Summer Olympics.-References:...
Women's foil
Fencing at the 1968 Summer Olympics – Women's foil
The women's foil was one of eight fencing events on the fencing at the 1968 Summer Olympics programme. It was the tenth appearance of the event. The competition was held from October 19 to 20, 1968. 38 fencers from 16 nations competed.-Results:...
- Sylvia Iannuzzi-San MartínSylvia Iannuzzi-San MartínSylvia Iannuzzi-San Martín is an Argentine fencer. She competed in the women's individual foil events at the 1968 and 1972 Summer Olympics.-References:...