Guinness Book of Olympic Records: Complete Roll of Olympic Medal Winners (1896-1964) for the 19 Sports to be Contested in the 1968 Games and All Other Essential Information, Including Details of the Winter Olympics (1924-1964)Norris McWhirter, Ross McWhirter This publication relates the general history of the Olympic Games and provides the roll of Olympic medal winners from 1896 to 1964 in the 20 Summer sports on the Olympic programme of the Mexico 1968 Olympic Games as well as the roll of Olympic medal winners in the Winter events since 1908. |
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History of the Olympic Games | 9 |
Roll of Olympic Medal Winners since 1896 in the | 24 |
Equestrian Sports | 42 |
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¹ Weight AFRICA Aladár Gerevich Albert Alfred Anatoliy Andersson André ARGENTINA Arthur AUSTRALIA AUSTRIA BELGIUM Boris Shakhlin bt FRANCE bt ITALY BULGARIA CANADA Carl Carlo Charles CZECHO David DENMARK Donald Edoardo Mangiarotti Edward Emil Erik Ernst ESTONIA Event not held Final FINLAND FRANCE FRANCE bt Frank George GERMANY GERMANY 7m Giuseppe gold medal Gösta GREECE Gustav Hansen Harold Harry held GOLD Henry HUNGARY HUNGARY bt István ITALY ITALY bt Jack James JAPAN Jean Johansson John Josef Joseph József Karl kilograms László long jump Louis Luigi medal winner metres metres 1 mile metres butterfly METRES FREE-STYLE metres-Heats Nikolay NORWAY Olympic Games Otto Paavo Paul Peter Philippe Cattiau Pierre POLAND preliminaries relay René Richard Robert round Rudolf RUMANIA Semi-finals Set O.R. SILVER Singh SWEDEN SWITZ Takashi Takashi Ono Third place Thomas TURKEY Viktor Chukarin Vladimir Walter William Willy wins Women YUGOSLAVIA Yuriy