Portugal at the 1968 Summer Olympics

Portugal competed at the 1968 Summer Olympics in Mexico City, Mexico. 20 competitors, 19 men and 1 woman, took part in 24 events in 6 sports.[1]

Portugal at the
1968 Summer Olympics
IOC codePOR
NOCOlympic Committee of Portugal
Websitewww.comiteolimpicoportugal.pt (in Portuguese)
in Mexico City
Competitors20 in 6 sports
Flag bearerJosé Quina (Sailing)
Medals
Gold
0
Silver
0
Bronze
0
Total
0
Officials1
Summer Olympics appearances (overview)

Athletics

Men's 3000m Steeplechase:

  • Manuel F. Oliveira — qualifiers: 8th (heat 1)

Fencing

Four fencers, all men, represented Portugal in 1968.

Men's épée
Men's team épée

Gymnastics

Men's Individual All-Round Competition:

  • José Filipe Abreu — 82nd (104,90 points)
    1. Floor — 51st (18,00)
    2. Pommelled Horse — 94th (15,50)
    3. Rings — 47th (18,00)
    4. Vault — 71st (17,95)
    5. Parallel Bars — 88th (17,60)
    6. Horizontal Bar — 99th (16,90)

Women's Individual All-Round Competition:

  • Esbela Fonseca — 85th (66,70 points)
    1. Floor — 71st (17,35)
    2. Asymmetrical Bars — 72nd (16,95)
    3. Balance Beam — 91st (15,45)
    4. Vault — 88th (16,95)

Sailing

Dragon:

  • Melo Menezes (helm), Fernando Lima and Sarafana Weck — 17th (124 points)

Finn:

  • Bernardo Santos — 31st (196 points)

Flying Dutchman:

Star:

Weightlifting

Featherweight:

  • Luís Ramos — disqualified

Wrestling

Flyweight (–52 kg):

Bantamweight (–57 kg):

Featherweight (–63 kg):

Lightweight (–70 kg):

  • Luís Galantinho — 3rd round

Officials

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  • Bernardo Mendes de Almeida (sailing)
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References

  1. "Portugal at the 1968 Mexico City Summer Games". sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 2020-04-17. Retrieved 2011-01-01.

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