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Sierra Leone at the 1968 Summer Olympics

Sierra Leone at the
1968 Summer Olympics
Flag of Sierra Leone.svg
IOC codeSLE
NOCNational Olympic Committee of Sierra Leone
Websitewww.nocsl.org
in Mexico City
Competitors3 in 2 sports
Flag bearerJohn Coker
Medals
Gold
0
Silver
0
Bronze
0
Total
0
Summer Olympics appearances (overview)

Sierra Leone competed in the Summer Olympic Games for the first time at the 1968 Summer Olympics in Mexico City, Mexico.

Athletics

Men
Athlete Event Heat Semi Final Final
Result Rank Result Rank Result Rank
Alifu Massaquoi 10000 m N/A Did not finish
Marathon N/A 2:52:28 45
Field events
Athlete Event Qualification Final
Distance Position Distance Position
Marconi Turay High jump 1.90 39 Did not advance
Key
  • Note–Ranks given for track events are within the athlete's heat only
  • Q = Qualified for the next round
  • q = Qualified for the next round as a fastest loser or, in field events, by position without achieving the qualifying target
  • NR = National record
  • N/A = Round not applicable for the event
  • Bye = Athlete not required to compete in round

Boxing

Men
Athlete Event 1 Round 2 Round 3 Round Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Rank
John Coker Heavyweight Ion Alexe (ROU)
L 0-5
Did not advance

References


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