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Argentina at the 1968 Summer Olympics

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IOC code
  
ARG

Flag bearer
  
Carlos Moratorio

Argentina at the 1968 Summer Olympics

NOC
  
Argentinian Olympic Committee

Website
  
www.coarg.org.ar (Spanish)

Competitors
  
89 (84 men and 5 women) in 12 sports

Medals Ranked 41st
  
Gold Silver Bronze Total 0 0 2 2

Argentina competed at the 1968 Summer Olympics in Mexico City, Mexico. 89 competitors, 84 men and 5 women, took part in 61 events in 12 sports.

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Cycling

Nine cyclists represented Argentina in 1968.

Individual road race
  • Roberto Breppe
  • Juan Alves
  • Héctor Cassina
  • Gerardo Cavallieri
    • Team time trial
  • Juan Alberto Merlos
  • Carlos Miguel Álvarez
  • Roberto Breppe
  • Ernesto Contreras
    • Sprint
  • Carlos Roqueiro
  • José Pittaro
    • 1000m time trial
  • José Pittaro
    • Individual pursuit
  • Juan Alberto Merlos
    • Team pursuit
  • Ernesto Contreras
  • Juan Alberto Merlos
  • Roberto Breppe
  • Carlos Miguel Álvarez

    • Fencing

    Ten fencers, nine men and one woman, represented Argentina in 1968.

    Men's foil
  • Guillermo Saucedo
  • Evaristo Prendes
  • Orlando Nannini
    • Men's team foil
  • Orlando Nannini, Guillermo Saucedo, Omar Vergara, Evaristo Prendes
    • Men's épée
  • Omar Vergara
  • Guillermo Obeid
  • Alberto Balestrini
    • Men's team épée
  • Guillermo Saucedo, Alberto Balestrini, Guillermo Obeid, Omar Vergara
    • Men's sabre
  • Román Quinos
  • Alberto Lanteri
  • Juan Carlos Frecia
    • Men's team sabre
  • Román Quinos, Juan Carlos Frecia, Guillermo Saucedo, Alberto Lanteri
    • Women's foil
  • Sylvia Iannuzzi-San Martín

    • Sailing

    Open

    Shooting

    Four shooters, all men, represented Argentina in 1968.

    25 m pistol
  • Oscar Cervo
  • Nelson Torno
    • Trap
  • Rodolfo Guarnieri
  • Juan Ángel Martini, Jr.

    • References

    Argentina at the 1968 Summer Olympics Wikipedia
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