Nigeria at the 1968 Summer Olympics

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Nigeria competed at the 1968 Summer Olympics in Mexico City, Mexico.

Boxing

Men's Light Flyweight (– 48 kg)

Gabriel Ogun

First Round — Bye

Second Round — Defeated Stefan Alexandrov (BUL), 4:1

Quarterfinals — Lost to Harlan Marbley (USA), 0:5

Men's Light Heavyweight (– 81 kg)

Fatai Ayinla

First Round — Bye

Second Round — Defeated Enrique Villarreal (MEX), referee stopped contest

Quarterfinals — Lost to Ion Monea (ROU), 2:3

Group B

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