Mexico was the host nation for the 1968 Summer Olympics in Mexico City. 275 competitors, 233 men and 42 women, took part in 146 events in 20 sports.

Medalists

Mexico won a total of 9 medals (3 of each) which is to date the fewest medals won by a host nation at a Summer Olympics. This is nevertheless the highest number of both gold and overall medals that Mexico has ever won at an Olympics.

Athletics

Basketball

Team roster Group play 5th-8th place semifinal 5th place final

Boxing

Canoeing

Qualification Legend: QF = Qualify to final; SF = Qualify to semifinal; R=Repechage

Cycling

Road

Track

Sprint

Diving

Equestrian

Fencing

14 fencers, 9 men and 5 women, represented Mexico in 1968.

Football

Gymnastics

Hockey

Modern pentathlon

Three male pentathletes represented Mexico in 1968.

Rowing

Sailing

Shooting

Eleven shooters, ten men and one woman, represented Mexico in 1968.

Swimming

Volleyball

Water polo

Weightlifting

Wrestling