Portugal at the 1968 Summer Olympics

Portugal at the 1968 Summer Olympics

Infobox Olympics Portugal
games=1968 Summer
competitors=21
sports=7
flagbearer=José Quina (Sailing)
officials=1

Portugal competed at the 1968 Summer Olympics in Mexico City, Mexico.

A delegation of twenty one competitors participated in seven sports, however no medal was awarded.

Results by event


=Athletics=

Men's 3000m Steeplechase:
* Manuel F. Oliveiraqualifiers: 8th (heat 1)


=Fencing=

Men's Individual Épée:
* Francisco de Jesus1st round: 7th (poule D)
* João Laranjeira1st round: 5th (poule G)
* José Manso1st round: 5th (poule C)

Men's Team Épée:
* Francisco de Jesus, Hélder Costa, João Laranjeira and José Manso2nd round: 2nd (poule B)


=Gymnastics=

Men's Individual All-Round Competition:
* José Abreu82nd (104,90 points)
*# Floor51st (18,00)
*# Pommelled Horse94th (15,50)
*# Rings47th (18,00)
*# Vault71st (17,95)
*# Parallel Bars88th (17,60)
*# Horizontal Bar99th (16,90)

Women's Individual All-Round Competition:
* Esbela Fonseca85th (66,70 points)
*# Floor71st (17,35)
*# Asymmetrical Bars72nd (16,95)
*# Balance Beam91st (15,45)
*# Vault88th (16,95)


=Sailing=

Dragon:
* Melo Menezes (helm), Fernando Lima and Sarafana Weck17th (124 points)

Finn:
* Bernardo Santos31st (196 points)

Flying Dutchman:
* Adriano da Silva and Orlando Sena (helm) — 27th (178 points)

Star:
* José Quina and Mário Quina (helm) — 17th (119 points)


=Swimming=

Men's 200m Medley:
* Francisco Ramos1st round: 7th (heat 1)


=Weightlifting=

Featherweight:
* Luís Ramosdisqualified


=Wrestling=

Flyweight (–52 kg):
* Leonel Duarte2nd round

Bantamweight (–57 kg):
* Luís Grilo2nd round

Featherweight (–63 kg):
* Adriano Morais2nd round

Lightweight (–70 kg):
* Luís Galantinho3rd round

Officials

* Raul Worm (chief of mission)
* Bernardo Mendes de Almeida (sailing)

References

*Mexico City Organizing Committee of the Games of the XIX Olympiad (1969). [http://www.aafla.org/6oic/OfficialReports/1968/1968v3.pdf Official Report of the XIX Olympiad Volume 3: The Games] (Retrieved on November 7, 2006)


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