Nigeria at the 1968 Summer Olympics

Nigeria at the 1968 Summer Olympics
Nigeria at the Olympic Games

Flag of NigeriaFlag bearers
IOC code  NGR
NOC Nigeria Olympic Committee Inc.
At the 1968 Summer Olympics in Mexico City
Competitors
Medals Gold
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Silver
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Bronze
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Olympic history (summary)
Summer Games
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Nigeria competed at the 1968 Summer Olympics in Mexico City, Mexico.

Results by event

Boxing

Men's Light Flyweight (– 48 kg)

  • Gabriel Ogun
  • First RoundBye
  • Second RoundDefeated Stefan Alexandrov (BUL), 4:1
  • QuarterfinalsLost to Harlan Marbley (USA), 0:5

Men's Light Heavyweight (– 81 kg)

  • Fatai Ayinla
  • First RoundBye
  • Second RoundDefeated Enrique Villarreal (MEX), referee stopped contest
  • QuarterfinalsLost to Ion Monea (ROU), 2:3

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