Ghana at the 1968 Summer Olympics

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Ghana at the
1968 Summer Olympics
Flag of Ghana.svg
IOC code GHA
NOC Ghana Olympic Committee
in Mexico City
Medals
Gold
0
Silver
0
Bronze
0
Total
0
Summer Olympics appearances (overview)

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

Contents

Results by event

Athletics

Men's 100 metres

  • Round 1 — 10.5 s (→ 3rd in heat, advanced to round 2)
  • Round 2 — 10.4 s (→ 8th in heat, did not advance)

Women's 200 metres

  • Round 1 — 23.9 s (→ 7th in heat, did not advance)

Men's 400 metres

  • Round 1 — 45.8 s (→ 4th in heat, advanced to round 2)
  • Round 2 — 46.0 s (→ 4th in heat, advanced to semi final)
  • Semi final — 45.9 s (→ 5th in heat, did not advance)

Men's 800 metres

  • Round 1 — 1:50.7 min (→ 4th in heat, did not advance)

Men's 400 metres hurdles

  • Round 1 — 51.6 s (→ 6th in heat, did not advance)

Men's 4x100 metres relay

  • Round 1 — 39.8 s (→ 6th in heat, semi final)
  • Semi final — 39.9 s (→ 5th in heat, did not advance)

Men's long jump

  • Qualification — 7.77 m (→ advanced to the final)
  • Final — 7.71 m (→ 13th place)
  • Qualification — DNS (→ did not advance)

Women's long jump

  • Qualification — 5.61 m (→ advanced to the final)

Men's triple jump

  • Qualification — 15.65 m (→ did not advance)

Boxing

Light flyweight (48 kg)

Bantamweight (54 kg)

Lightweight (60 kg)

Light welterweight (63.5 kg)

Welterweight (67 kg)

Light middleweight (71 kg)

Middleweight (75 kg)

  • Round of 16 — DNS

Heavyweight (81 kg)

Football (soccer)

Men

Israel  Flag of Israel.svg5 – 3Flag of Ghana.svg  Ghana
Spiegel Soccerball shade.svg11'Soccerball shade.svg75'
Feigenbaum Soccerball shade.svg16'Soccerball shade.svg30'Soccerball shade.svg70'		 Report Jabir Soccerball shade.svg18'Soccerball shade.svg79'
Amosa Soccerball shade.svg35'
Estadio Nou Camp, León
Referee: Michel Kitabdjian Flag of France.svg
Hungary  Flag of Hungary.svg2 – 2Flag of Ghana.svg  Ghana
A. Dunai Soccerball shade.svg15'
Menczel Soccerball shade.svg17'		 Report Sunday Soccerball shade.svg12'
Sampene Soccerball shade.svg33'
Estadio Jalisco, Guadalajara
Referee: Yoshiyuki Maruyama Flag of Japan.svg
El Salvador  Flag of El Salvador.svg1 – 1Flag of Ghana.svg  Ghana
Rodríguez Soccerball shade.svg42' Report Kofi Soccerball shade.svg55'
Estadio Nou Camp, León
Referee: Mariano Medina Iglesias Flag of Spain (1945-1977).svg
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Flag of Hungary.svg  Hungary 321082+65
Flag of Israel.svg  Israel 320186+24
Flag of Ghana.svg  Ghana 302168−22
Flag of El Salvador.svg  El Salvador 301228−61

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