Soviet Union at the 1968 Summer Olympics
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The Soviet Union (USSR) competed at the 1968 Summer Olympics in Mexico City. 312 competitors, 246 men and 66 women, took part in 164 events in 18 sports.[2]
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Soviet Union at the 1968 Summer Olympics | |
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IOC code | URS |
NOC | Soviet Olympic Committee |
in Mexico City, Mexico 12 October 1968 (1968-10-12) – 27 October 1968 (1968-10-27) | |
Competitors | 312 (246 men, 66 women)[1] in 18 sports |
Flag bearer | Leonid Zhabotinsky |
Medals Ranked 2nd |
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Summer Olympics appearances (overview) | |
Other related appearances | |
Russian Empire (1900–1912) Estonia (1920–1936, 1992–) Latvia (1924–1936, 1992–) Lithuania (1924–1928, 1992–) Unified Team (1992) Armenia (1994–) Belarus (1994–) Georgia (1994–) Kazakhstan (1994–) Kyrgyzstan (1994–) Moldova (1994–) Russia (1994–2016) Ukraine (1994–) Uzbekistan (1994–) Azerbaijan (1996–) Tajikistan (1996–) Turkmenistan (1996–) ROC (2020–2022) |
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