Iraq at the 1968 Summer Olympics
Appearance
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Iraq competed at the 1968 Summer Olympics in Mexico City, Mexico. Three competitors, all men, took part in four events in three sports.[1]
Cycling
One cyclist represented Iraq in 1968.
- George Artin — DNF (→ no ranking)
Weightlifting
Lightweight
- Press — 122.5 kg
- Snatch — 110.0 kg
- Jerk — 155.0 kg
- Total — 387.5 kg (→ 11th place)
Wrestling
Men's Greco-Roman featherweight (63 kg)
- Round 1 — fought Roman Rurua of the USSR
- Round 2 — DNS
Men's freestyle featherweight (63 kg)
- Round 1 — fought José García of Guatemala
- Round 2 — fought Todorov Enio of Bulgaria
- Round 3 — fought José Ramos of Cuba
- Round 4 — fought Jozsef Rusznyak of Hungary
References
- ^ "Iraq at the 1968 Mexico City Summer Games". sports-reference.com. Retrieved 7 September 2014.