Belgium at the 1968 Summer Olympics
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| IOC code | BEL | ||||||||
| NOC | Belgian Olympic and Interfederal Committee | ||||||||
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| Competitors | 82 (77 men and 5 women) in 13 sports | ||||||||
| Medals Ranked 36th |
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| 1906 Intercalated Games | |||||||||
Belgium competed at the 1968 Summer Olympics in Mexico City, Mexico. 82 competitors, 77 men and 5 women, took part in 55 events in 13 sports.[1]
Medalists
| Medal | Name | Sport | Event | Date |
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 Silver | Serge Reding | Weightlifting | Men's Heavyweight | |
 Bronze | Daniel Goens Robert van Lancker | Cycling | Men's Tandem |
Athletics
Main article: Athletics at the 1968 Summer Olympics
Canoeing
Main article: Canoeing at the 1968 Summer Olympics
Cycling
Main article: Cycling at the 1968 Summer Olympics
Fifteen cyclists represented Belgium in 1968.
Fencing
Main article: Fencing at the 1968 Summer Olympics
Three fencers, all men, represented Belgium in 1968.
Gymnastics
Main article: Gymnastics at the 1968 Summer Olympics
Hockey
Main article: Field hockey at the 1968 Summer Olympics
Rowing
Main article: Rowing at the 1968 Summer Olympics
Sailing
Main article: Sailing at the 1968 Summer Olympics
Shooting
Main article: Shooting at the 1968 Summer Olympics
Three shooters, all men, represented Belgium in 1968.
Swimming
Main article: Swimming at the 1968 Summer Olympics
Volleyball
Main article: Volleyball at the 1968 Summer Olympics
- Men's Team Competition
- Round Robin
- Defeated Brazil (3-1)
- Lost to Bulgaria (0-3)
- Lost to Poland (0-3)
- Lost to East Germany (0-3)
- Lost to Japan (0-3)
- Defeated Mexico (3-2)
- Lost to Czechoslovakia (0-3)
- Lost to Soviet Union (0-3)
- Lost to United States (0-3) → 8th place
- Team Roster
Weightlifting
Main article: Weightlifting at the 1968 Summer Olympics
Wrestling
Main article: Wrestling at the 1968 Summer Olympics
References
- ↑ "Belgium at the 1968 Mexico City Summer Games". sports-reference.com. Retrieved 14 September 2014.
External links
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