Lebanon at the 1968 Summer Olympics | |
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IOC code | LIB |
NOC | Lebanese Olympic Committee |
Website | www |
in Mexico City | |
Competitors | 11 in 6 sports |
Medals |
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Summer Olympics appearances (overview) | |
Lebanon competed at the 1968 Summer Olympics in Mexico City, Mexico. Eleven competitors, all men, took part in 13 events in 6 sports. [1]
Three fencers represented Lebanon in 1968.
Three shooters represented Lebanon in 1968.
Men's 100 metres freestyle
Men's 100 metres backstroke
Men's Greco-Roman bantamweight (57 kg)
Men's Greco-Roman heavyweight (97 kg)
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