Pakistan competed at the 1968 Summer Olympics in Mexico City, Mexico. Pakistan took part in only two disciplines at the Olympiad. Their 20-member contingent included 18 hockey players and two wrestlers. The men's field hockey team became Olympic champions for the second time, having first won the gold medal in the men's field hockey competition at the 1960 Olympics.
Medalists Gold won in the men's field hockey team competition.
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Field hockey
Men's team competition
Group B Defeated (6-0) Defeated (1-0) Defeated (3-2) Defeated (5-0) Defeated (2-1) Defeated (4-0) Defeated (2-1)
Semifinals (1-0) after extra time
Final Defeated (2-1) for the gold medal.
Team roster
Freestyle Wrestling Pakistan competed in Freestyle Wrestling at 1968 Summer Olympics. Those who competed include:
Men's bantamweight (up to 57kg)
Sardar Muhammad 1st round; Lost to Donald Behm (USA) 2nd round; Beat Sukhbaatar Bazaryn (MGL) 3rd round; Lost to Abutaleb Gorgori (IRN)
Men's lightweight (up to 70kg)
Taj Mohammad 1st round; Beat Stefanos Ioannidis (GRE) 2nd round; Lost to Seyit Agrali (TUR) 3rd round; Lost to Valtchev Enio (BUL) TKO
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