1968 Summer Olympics / Participants (Guatemala)

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Guatemala took part in the 1968 Summer Olympics in Mexico City with a delegation of 48 athletes (47 men and one woman) in 37 competitions in eight sports. No medal could be won.

Participants by sport

Boxing

Men

• Eugenio Boches
• Mario Mendoza

Soccer

Men

• Quarter finals

• • goal

  1 Ignacio González Lam

  19 Julio Rodolfo García

  • Defense

  2 Alberto Lopéz Oliva

  3 Llijon León

  4 Roberto Camposeco

  5 Horacio Hasse

  6 Luis Villavicencio

  7 Hugo Montoya

  • midfield

  9 Jorge Roldán

  10 Hugo Torres

  12 Antonio García

  13 Rolando Valdez

  17 Ricardo Alexander Clark

  • Storm

  8 Nelson Melgar

  11 Augusto Slusher

  14 Cesar Melgar

  15 Hugo Peña

  16 David Stokes

  18 Edgar Chacón

Weightlifting

Men

• Francisco Echevarría

athletics

Men

• Carlos Cuque
• Fulgencio Hernández
• Julio Ortíz
• Teodoro Palacios
• Julio Quevedo

Cycling

Men

• Francisco Cuque
• Jorge Inés
• Evaristo Oliva
• Saturnino Rustrián

Wrestling

Men

• Ángel Aldama
• José Luis García
• José Manuel Hernández
• Gustavo Ramírez
• Javier Raxón

shoot

• Otto Brolo
• Gerardo Castañeda
• Víctor Castellanos
• Leonel Fernández
• José Marroquín
• Félipe Ortíz
• Fernando Samoya
• Francisco Sandoval
• Pablo Sittler

swim

Men Ramiro Benavides Antonio Cruz

Women Silvana Asturias

Web links

• Guatemalan Olympic team from 1968 in the Sports-Reference database (English; archived from the original )