Iraq at the 1968 Summer Olympics

Iraq competed at the 1968 Summer Olympics in Mexico City, Mexico. Three competitors, all men, took part in four events in three sports.

Iraq at the
1968 Summer Olympics
IOC codeIRQ
(IRK used at these Games)
NOCNational Olympic Committee of Iraq
in Mexico City, Mexico
12–27 October 1968
Competitors3 in 3 sports
Medals
Gold
0
Silver
0
Bronze
0
Total
0
Summer Olympics appearances (overview)

Cycling

One cyclist represented Iraq in 1968.

Individual road race
  • George Artin — DNF (→ no ranking)

Weightlifting

Lightweight

  • Zuhair Mansoor
  • Press — 122.5 kg
  • Snatch — 110.0 kg
  • Jerk — 155.0 kg
  • Total — 387.5 kg (→ 11th place)

Wrestling

Men's Greco-Roman featherweight (63 kg)

  • Ismail Al Karaghouli
  • Round 1 — fought Roman Rurua of the USSR
  • Round 2 — DNS

Men's freestyle featherweight (63 kg)

  • Ismail Al Karaghouli
  • Round 1 — fought José García of Guatemala
  • Round 2 — fought Todorov Enio of Bulgaria
  • Round 3 — fought José Ramos of Cuba
  • Round 4 — fought Jozsef Rusznyak of Hungary

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