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Singapore at the 1968 Summer Olympics

Singapore at the
1968 Summer Olympics
Flag of Singapore.svg
IOC codeSIN
NOCSingapore National Olympic Council
Websitewww.singaporeolympics.com
in Mexico City
Competitors4 in 3 sports
Medals
Gold
0
Silver
0
Bronze
0
Total
0
Summer Olympics appearances (overview)
Other related appearances
Malaysia Malaysia (1964)

Singapore competed at the 1968 Summer Olympics in Mexico City, Mexico, for the first time as a fully independent country. Four competitors, all men, took part in six events in three sports.[1]

Athletics

Men's 100 metres
  • Canagasabai Kunalan
  1. First round : 10.4 s
  2. Second round : 10.3 s (did not advance)
Men's 200 metres
  • Canagasabai Kunalan — Heats: 21.3 s (did not advance)

Shooting

One male shooter represented Singapore in 1968.

25 m pistol
  • Loh Kok Heng — 566 points (→ 46th place)
50 m pistol
  • Loh Kok Heng — 499 points (→ 66th place)

Swimming

  • Patricia Chan — did not start any of the six events she was entered

Weightlifting

Bantamweight
  • Chye Hong-Tung
  1. Press: 92.5 kg
  2. Snatch: 87.5 kg
  3. Jerk: 122.5 kg
  4. Total: 302.5 kg (→ 12th place)
Featherweight

References

  1. ^ "Singapore at the 1968 Mexico City Summer Games". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 2 July 2018. Retrieved 24 December 2015.

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