- Trinidad and Tobago at the 1968 Summer Olympics
Infobox Olympics Trinidad and Tobago
games=1968 Summer
competitors=19
sports=5Trinidad and Tobago competed at the1968 Summer Olympics inMexico City ,Mexico .Results by event
Men's 100 metres
*Ronald Monsegue :* Round 1 — 10.5 seconds (→ 5th in heat, did not advance)Men's 200 metres
*Edwin Roberts :* Round 1 — 20.6 seconds (→ 4th in heat, advanced to round 2):* Round 2 — 20.4 seconds (→ 2nd in heat, advanced to semi final):* Semi final — 20.4 seconds (→ 2nd in heat, advanced to final):* Final — 20.3 seconds (→ 4th place)
*Winston Short :* Round 1 — 20.9 seconds (→ 2nd in heat, advanced to round 2):* Round 2 — 21.5 seconds (→ 7th in heat, did not advance)Men's 400 metres
*George Simon :* Round 1 — 47.9 seconds (→ 5th in heat, did not advance)Men's 800 metres
*Benedict Cayenne :* Heats — 1:48.2 min (→ 2nd in heat, advanced to semi final):* Semi final — 1:46.8 min (→ 4th in heat, advanced to final):* Final — 1:54.3 min (→ 8th place)Men's 4x100 metres relay
*Raymond Fabien ,Winston Short ,Carl Archer ,Edwin Roberts :* Heats — 38.9 seconds (→ 6th in heat, advanced to semi final):* Semi final — 39.5 seconds (→ 6th in heat, did not advance)Men's 4x400 metres relay
*George Simon ,Euric Bobb ,Benedict Cayenne ,Edwin Roberts :* Heats — 3:04.5 min (→ 2nd in heat, advanced to semi final):* Semi final — 39.5 seconds (→ 6th in heat, did not advance):* Final — 3:04.5 min (→ 6th place)
=Cycling=Men's 1.000m Time Trial
*Roger Gibbon — 1:04.66 min (→ 5th place)Men's Sprint
*Roger Gibbon :* Round 1 — 1st in heat (→ advanced to round 2):* Round 2 — 1st in heat (→ advanced to round 2):* Round of 16 — 2nd in heat (→ advanced to repechage):* Repechage — 2nd in heat (→ did not advance)
* Leslie King:* Round 1 — 2nd in heat (→ advanced to repechage):* Repechage — 1st in heat (→ advanced to round 2):* Round 2 — 3rd in heat (→ advanced to repechage):* Repechage — 1st in heat (→ advanced to round of 16):* Round of 16 — 2nd in heat (→ advanced to repechage):* Repechage — 3rd in heat (→ did not advance)Men's Individual Pursuit
*Vernon Stauble :* Qualification — 5:07.80 min (→ 19th in trial, did not advance)Men's Team Pursuit
*Robert Farrell ,Salim Mohammed ,Phillip Richardson ,Noel Luces :* Qualification — 4:48.64 min (→ did not advance)
=Shooting=Men's 50 m rifle - prone position
*Hugh Homer — 583 pts (→ 65th place)
*Bertram Manhin — DNS (→ no ranking)Men's 50 m pistol
*Bertram Manhin — 539 pts (→ 38th place)
=Swimming=Men's 100 metres freestyle
*Geoffrey Ferreira :* Heats — 58.9 s (→ 5th in heat, did not advance)Men's 100 metres backstroke
*Geoffrey Ferreira :* Heats — DNS (→ no ranking)Men's 100 metres butterfly
*Geoffrey Ferreira :* Heats — DNS (→ no ranking)Lightweight
*Hugo Gittens :* Press — 120.0 kg:* Snatch — 102.5 kg:* Jerk — 137.5 kg:* "Total" — 360.0 kg (→ 16th place)References
* [http://www.aafla.org/5va/reports_frmst.htm Official Olympic Reports]
** [http://www.aafla.org/6oic/OfficialReports/1968/1968v3.pdf Part Three: Results]
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