Field hockey at the 1968 Summer Olympics
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| Venue | Municipal Stadium | |||||||||
| Dates | 13–26 October 1968 | |||||||||
| Teams | 16 | |||||||||
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The men's field hockey tournament at the 1968 Summer Olympics was the 11th edition of the field hockey event for men at the Summer Olympics. It took place over a fourteen-day period beginning on 13 October, and culminated with the medal finals on 26 October. All games were played at the Municipal Stadium in Mexico City, Mexico.
Pakistan won the gold medal for the second time after defeating Australia 2–1 in the final. Defending champions India won the bronze medal after defeating West Germany 2–1.
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