1968 Summer Olympics / Participant (Israel)
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Israel participated in the 1968 Summer Olympics in Mexico City with a delegation of 29 athletes (26 men and 3 women) in 20 competitions in four sports.
None of the athletes managed to win a medal. The flag bearer at the opening ceremony was the swimmer Gershon Shefa .
Participants by sport
Soccer
- Eliminated in the quarterfinals
athletics
- Men
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Shaul Ladany
- 50 km walking: 24th place
- Women
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Channa Shezifi
- 400 m: eliminated in the preliminary run
- 800 m: eliminated in the preliminary run
shoot
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Michael Marton
- Free pistol 50 m: 47th place
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Henry Hersovici
- Small bore rifle, three-position fight 50 m: 41st place
- Small bore rifle lying 50 m: 45th place
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Zelig Shtroch
- Small bore rifle, three position fight 50 m: 51st place
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Nehemiah Sirkis
- Small bore rifle lying 50 m: 28th place
swim
- Men
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Amnon Krauz
- 100 m freestyle: eliminated in the preliminary run
- 100 m freestyle: eliminated in the preliminary run
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Yohan Kende
- 100 m chest: eliminated in the preliminary run
- 200 m chest: eliminated in the preliminary run
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Gershon Shefa
- 200 m chest: eliminated in the preliminary run
- 200 m medley: eliminated in the preliminary run
- 400 m individual medley: eliminated in the preliminary run
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Avraham Melamed
- 100 m butterfly: eliminated in the semifinals
- 200 m butterfly: eliminated in the preliminary run
- Women
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Shlomit Nir
- 100 m chest: eliminated in the preliminary run
- 200 m chest: eliminated in the preliminary run
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Yvonne Tobis
- 100 m butterfly: eliminated in the preliminary run
- 200 m medley: eliminated in the preliminary run
- 400 m individual medley: eliminated in the preliminary run
Web links
- Israeli Olympic team from 1968 in the database of Sports-Reference (English; archived from the original )