Poland at the 1968 Summer Olympics

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Poland at the Olympic Games

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IOC code  POL
NOC Polish Olympic Committee
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At the 1968 Summer Olympics in Mexico City
Competitors
Medals Gold
5
Silver
2
Bronze
11
Total
18
Olympic history (summary)
Summer Games
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Winter Games
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Poland competed at the 1968 Summer Olympics in Mexico City, Mexico.

Contents

[edit] Medals

[edit] Image:Med 1.png Gold

[edit] Image:Med 2.png Silver

  • Artur Olech — Boxing, Men's Flyweight
  • Józef Grudzień — Boxing, Men's Lightweight

[edit] Image:Med 3.png Bronze

  • Irena Szewińska — Athletics, Women's 200 metres
  • Hubert Skrzypczak — Boxing, Men's Light Flyweight
  • Stanisław Dragan — Boxing, Men's Light Flyweight
  • Janusz Kierzkowski — Cycling, Men's 1000m Time Trial
  • Zbigniew Skrudlik, Witold Woyda, Egon Franke, Adam Lisewski, and Ryszard Parulski — Fencing, Men's Foil Team Competition
  • Henryk Nielaba, Bohdan Gonsior, Michał Butkiewicz, Bohdan Andrzejewski, and Kazimierz Barburski — Fencing, Men's Épée Team Competition
  • Elżbieta Porzec, Zoria Szczęśniewska, Wanda Wiecha, Barbara Hermela-Niemczyk, Krystyna Ostromęcka, Krystyna Krupa, Jadwiga Książęk, Józefa Ledwig, Krystyna Jakubowska, Lidia Chmielnicka, Krystyna Czajkowska, and Halina Aszkiełowicz — Volleyball, Women's Team Competition
  • Henryk Trębicki — Weightlifting, Men's Bantamweight
  • Marian Zieliński — Weightlifting, Men's Lightweight
  • Norbert Ozimek — Weightlifting, Men's Light Heavyweight
  • Marek Gołąb — Weightlifting, Men's Middle Heavyweight

[edit] Results by event

[edit] Volleyball

[edit] Women's Team Competition

  • Round Robin
  • Defeated South Korea (3-2)
  • Lost to Soviet Union (0-3)
  • Defeated United States (3-0)
  • Defeated Mexico (3-2)
  • Lost to Japan (0-3)
  • Defeated Czechoslovakia (3-0)
  • Defeated Peru (3-1) → Image:Med 3.png Bronze Medal
  • Team Roster

[edit] References