Turkey at the 1968 Summer Olympics
| Turkey at the 1968 Summer Olympics | |
|---|---|
 | |
| IOC code | TUR |
| NOC | Turkish National Olympic Committee |
| Website | olimpiyat |
| in Mexico City | |
| Competitors | 29 (29 men) in 4 sports |
| Flag bearer | Gürbüz Lü[1] |
| Medals Ranked 21st |
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| Summer Olympics appearances (overview) | |
| Other related appearances | |
| 1906 Intercalated Games | |
Turkey competed at the 1968 Summer Olympics in Mexico City, Mexico. 29 competitors, all men, took part in 29 events in 4 sports.[2]
Medalists
[edit]| Medal | Name | Sport | Event |
|---|---|---|---|
 Gold |
Mahmut Atalay | Wrestling | Men's Freestyle Welterweight |
| Gold |
Ahmet Ayik | Wrestling | Men's Freestyle Light Heavyweight |
Athletics
[edit]Boxing
[edit]Shooting
[edit]Three shooters, all men, represented Turkey in 1968.
Wrestling
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "Gürbüz Lü". olympedia.org. Retrieved 8 January 2024.
- ^ "Turkey at the 1968 Mexico City Summer Games". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 26 December 2015.
External links
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