Athletes from the Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia competed at the 1968 Summer Olympics in Mexico City, Mexico. 69 competitors, 59 men and 10 women, took part in 54 events in 11 sports.
| Yugoslavia at the 1968 Summer Olympics | |
|---|---|
| IOC code | YUG |
| NOC | Yugoslav Olympic Committee |
| in Mexico City | |
| Competitors | 69 (59 men, 10 women) in 11 sports |
| Flag bearer | Branislav Simić |
| Medals Ranked 16th |
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| Summer Olympics appearances (overview) | |
| Other related appearances | |
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Medalists
| Medal | Name | Sport | Event |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gold | Miroslav Cerar | Gymnatics | Men's Pommel Horse |
| Gold | Đurđica Bjedov | Swimming | Women's 100m Breaststroke |
| Gold | Ozren Bonačić Dejan Dabović Zdravko Hebel Zoran Janković Ronald Lopatny Uroš Marović Đorđe Perišić Miroslav Poljak Mirko Sandić Karlo Stipanić Ivo Trumbić | Water Polo | Men's Team Competition |
| Silver | Đurđica Bjedov | Swimming | Women's 200m Breaststroke |
| Silver | Stevan Horvat | Wrestling | Men's Greco-Roman Lightweight |
| Silver | Dragutin Čermak Krešimir Ćosić Vladimir Cvetković Ivo Daneu Radivoj Korać Zoran Marojević Nikola Plećaš Trajko Rajković Dragoslav Ražnatović Petar Skansi Damir Šolman Aljoša Žorga | Basketball | Men's Team Competition |
| Bronze | Zvonimir Vujin | Boxing | Men's Lightweight |
| Bronze | Branislav Simić | Wrestling | Men's Greco-Roman Middleweight |
Athletics
Basketball
Boxing
Canoeing
Cycling
Four male cyclists represented Yugoslavia in 1968.
- Individual road race
- Cvitko Bilić
- Rudi Valenčič
- Tanasije Kuvalja
- Team time trial
- Cvitko Bilić
- Rudi Valenčič
- Tanasije Kuvalja
- Franc Škerlj
Gymnastics
Sailing
Shooting
Four shooters, all men, represented Yugoslavia in 1968.
- 50 m rifle, three positions
- Slobodan Paunović
- Vladimir Grozdanović
- 50 m rifle, prone
- Branislav Lončar
- Dušan Epifanić
Swimming
Water polo
Men's Team Competition
- Preliminary Round (Group B)
- Defeated United Arab Republic (13:2)
- Tied with East Germany (4:4)
- Defeated Mexico (9:0)
- Defeated Netherlands (7:4)
- Lost to Italy (4:5)
- Defeated Greece (11:1)
- Defeated Japan (17:2)
- Semifinals
- Defeated Hungary (8:6)
- Final
- Defeated Soviet Union (13:11) → Gold Medal
- Team Roster
- Ozren Bonačić
- Dejan Dabović
- Zdravko Hebel
- Zoran Janković
- Ronald Lopatny
- Uroš Marović
- Đorđe Perišić
- Miroslav Poljak
- Mirko Sandić
- Karlo Stipanić
- Ivo Trumbić
Wrestling
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