Equestrian at the 1968 Summer Olympics
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Equestrian competitions at the 1968 Summer Olympics in Mexico City, Mexico featured team and individual competitions in show jumping, eventing, and dressage.
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[edit] Medals
| Pos | Country: | Gold: | Silver: | Bronze: | Total: |
| 1 |  Britain |
1 | 2 | 1 | 4 |
| 2 |  Federal Republic of Germany |
1 | 1 | 2 | 4 |
| 3 |  United States |
1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| 4= |  France |
1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 4= |  USSR |
1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 6= |  Canada |
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 7= |  Australia |
0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 7= |  Switzerland |
0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
[edit] Medallists
[edit] Individual Dressage
| Final Rank |
Name | Horse | Country | |
| 1 | Ivan Kizimov | Ijor | USSR |  |
| 2 | Josef Neckermann | Mariano | Federal Republic of Germany |  |
| 3 | Reiner Klimke | Dux | Federal Republic of Germany | |
[edit] Team Dressage
| Final Rank |
Name | Horse | Country | |
| 1 | Josef Neckermann Reiner Klimke Liselott Linsenhoff |
Mariano Dux Piaff |
Federal Republic of Germany | |
| 2 | Elena Petushkova Ivan Kizmov Ivan Kalita |
Pepel Ijor Absent |
USSR | |
| 3 | Henri Chammartin Marianne Gossweiler Gustav Fischer |
Wolfdietrich Stephan Wald |
Switzerland | |
[edit] Individual Three-Day Event
| Final Rank |
Name | Horse | Country | |
| 1 | Jean Guyon | Pitou | France |  |
| 2 | Derek Allhusen | Lochinvar | Great Britain |  |
| 3 | Michael Page | Foster | United States of America |  |
[edit] Team Three-Day Event
| Final Rank |
Name | Horse | Country | |
| 1 | Derek Allhusen Richard Meade Reuben Jones |
Lochinvar Cornishman V The Poacher |
Great Britain | |
| 2 | James Wofford Michael Page John Plumb |
Kilkenny Foster Plain Sailing |
United States of America | |
| 3 | Brian Cobcroft Wayne Roycroft William Roycroft |
Depeche Zhivago Warrathoola |
Australia |  |
[edit] Individual Jumping Grand Prix
| Final Rank |
Name | Horse | Country | |
| 1 | William Steinkraus | Snowbound | United States of America | |
| 2 | Marion Coakes | Stroller | Britain | |
| 3 | David Broome | Mr. Softee | Britain | |
[edit] Team Jumping Grand Prix
| Final Rank |
Name | Horse | Country | |
| 1 | Jim Day Gayford Thomas James Elder |
Canadian Club Big Dee The Immigrant |
Canada |  |
| 2 | Jean Marcel Rozier Janous Lefevre Pierre Jonquères d'Oriola |
Quo Vadis Rocket Nagir |
France | |
| 3 | Hermann Schridde Alwin Schockemöhle Hans Winkler |
Dozent Donald Rex Enigk |
Federal Republic of Germany | |
| Equestrian at the Summer Olympics |  |
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| Events at the 1968 Summer Olympics (Mexico City) |
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| Athletics • Basketball • Basque pelota (demonstration) • Boxing • Canoeing • Cycling • Diving • Equestrian • Fencing • Football • Gymnastics • Hockey • Modern pentathlon • Rowing • Sailing • Shooting • Swimming • Tennis (demonstration) • Volleyball • Water polo • Weightlifting • Wrestling |
