Rowing at the 1968 Summer Olympics
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| Rowing at the Games of the XIX Olympiad | |
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| Venue | Virgilio Uribe Rowing and Canoeing Course |
| Date | 13–19 October |
| Competitors | 353 from 29 nations |
| Rowing at the 1968 Summer Olympics | |
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| Single sculls | men |
| Double sculls | men |
| Coxless pair | men |
| Coxed pair | men |
| Coxless four | men |
| Coxed four | men |
| Eight | men |
Rowing at the 1968 Summer Olympics featured seven events, for men only. The events took place at Lake Xochimilco.[1]
Medal summary[edit]
Men's events[edit]
Participating nations[edit]
A total of 353 rowers from 29 nations competed at the Mexico Games:
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Medal table[edit]
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
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| 1 |  East Germany (GDR) | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| 2 |  Netherlands (NED) | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
| 3 | West Germany (FRG) | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 4 |  Italy (ITA) | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Soviet Union (URS) | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | |
| 6 |  New Zealand (NZL) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 7 |  United States (USA) | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 8 |  Australia (AUS) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Hungary (HUN) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| 10 |  Denmark (DEN) | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 11 |  Argentina (ARG) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Switzerland (SUI) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Totals (12 nations) | 7 | 7 | 7 | 21 | |
References[edit]
- ^ "Rowing at the 1968 Mexico City Summer Games". Sports Reference. Retrieved 16 August 2018.
- ^ "Roland BOESE". International Olympic Committee. Retrieved 14 October 2016.
