1968 Summer Olympics medal table
This is the full table of the medal table of the 1968 Summer Olympics in Mexico City.
| 1968 Summer Olympics medals | |
|---|---|
| Location | Mexico City, Mexico |
| Highlights | |
| Most gold medals | United States (45) |
| Most total medals | United States (107) |
These rankings sort by the number of gold medals earned by a country. The number of silvers is taken into consideration next and then the number of bronze. If, after the above, countries are still tied, equal ranking is given and they are listed alphabetically. This follows the system used by the IOC, IAAF and BBC. Athletes from 44 countries have won at least one medal.
* Host nation (Mexico)
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | United States | 45 | 28 | 34 | 107 |
| 2 | Soviet Union | 29 | 32 | 30 | 91 |
| 3 | Japan | 11 | 7 | 7 | 25 |
| 4 | Hungary | 10 | 10 | 12 | 32 |
| 5 | East Germany | 9 | 9 | 7 | 25 |
| 6 | France | 7 | 3 | 5 | 15 |
| 7 | Czechoslovakia | 7 | 2 | 4 | 13 |
| 8 | West Germany | 5 | 11 | 10 | 26 |
| 9 | Australia | 5 | 7 | 5 | 17 |
| 10 | Great Britain | 5 | 5 | 3 | 13 |
| 11 | Poland | 5 | 2 | 11 | 18 |
| 12 | Romania | 4 | 6 | 5 | 15 |
| 13 | Italy | 3 | 4 | 9 | 16 |
| 14 | Kenya | 3 | 4 | 2 | 9 |
| 15 | Mexico* | 3 | 3 | 3 | 9 |
| 16 | Yugoslavia | 3 | 3 | 2 | 8 |
| 17 | Netherlands | 3 | 3 | 1 | 7 |
| 18 | Bulgaria | 2 | 4 | 3 | 9 |
| 19 | Iran | 2 | 1 | 2 | 5 |
| 20 | Sweden | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
| 21 | Turkey | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 22 | Denmark | 1 | 4 | 3 | 8 |
| 23 | Canada | 1 | 3 | 1 | 5 |
| 24 | Finland | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 |
| 25 | Ethiopia | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Norway | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | |
| 27 | New Zealand | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 28 | Tunisia | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 29 | Pakistan | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Venezuela | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 31 | Cuba | 0 | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| 32 | Austria | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| 33 | Switzerland | 0 | 1 | 4 | 5 |
| 34 | Mongolia | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| 35 | Brazil | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 36 | Belgium | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| South Korea | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | |
| Uganda | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | |
| 39 | Cameroon | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Jamaica | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| 41 | Argentina | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 42 | Greece | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| India | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Taiwan | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Totals (44 entries) | 174 | 170 | 183 | 527 | |
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