Swimming at the 1968 Summer Paralympics
Swimming at the III Paralympic Games | |
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Swimming at the 1968 Summer Paralympics consisted of 68 events, 34 for men and 34 for women.
Medal summary[]
Medal table[]
Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
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1 | ![]() | 13 | 7 | 8 | 28 |
2 | ![]() | 12 | 10 | 8 | 30 |
3 | ![]() | 9 | 2 | 4 | 15 |
4 | ![]() | 6 | 6 | 4 | 16 |
5 | ![]() | 6 | 4 | 4 | 14 |
6 | ![]() | 5 | 4 | 6 | 15 |
7 | ![]() | 4 | 5 | 1 | 10 |
8 | ![]() | 3 | 1 | 1 | 5 |
9 | ![]() | 3 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
10 | ![]() | 2 | 8 | 5 | 15 |
11 | ![]() | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 |
12 | ![]() | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 |
13 | ![]() | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 |
14 | ![]() | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
15 | ![]() | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
16 | ![]() | 0 | 3 | 6 | 9 |
17 | ![]() | 0 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
18 | ![]() | 0 | 2 | 4 | 6 |
19 | ![]() | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
20 | ![]() | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
21 | ![]() | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
![]() | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
Totals (22 nations) | 68 | 66 | 63 | 197 |
Participating nations[]
Argentina (10)
Australia (14)
Austria (17)
Belgium (4)
Canada (15)
Denmark (3)
France (13)
Great Britain (29)
India (3)
Ireland (3)
Israel (19)
Italy (12)
Jamaica (3)
Japan (6)
Netherlands (12)
New Zealand (6)
Norway (10)
Rhodesia (11)
South Africa (3)
Spain (4)
Sweden (5)
Switzerland (9)
United States (33)
West Germany (20)
Men's events[]
Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
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25 m freestyle class 1 complete |
Sparsa![]() |
Crase![]() |
A. West![]() |
25 m freestyle class 1 incomplete |
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25 m freestyle class 2 complete |
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David Ellis![]() |
Vincent![]() |
25 m freestyle class 2 incomplete |
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Nel![]() |
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50 m freestyle class 3 complete |
Leonard Chrysler![]() |
W. Thornton![]() |
Safer![]() |
50 m freestyle class 3 incomplete |
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Igel![]() |
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50 m freestyle class 4 complete |
Foust![]() |
Lewis![]() |
Arimura![]() |
50 m freestyle class 4 incomplete |
Koyachi![]() |
Kim Pollock![]() |
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50 m freestyle class 5 (cauda equina) |
Roberto Marson![]() |
Carlos Carranza![]() |
Soderberg![]() |
50 m freestyle special class |
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Cestier![]() |
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100 m freestyle open |
Branum![]() |
John Watts![]() |
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25 m backstroke class 1 complete |
Sparsa![]() |
A. West![]() |
Dunn![]() |
25 m backstroke class 1 incomplete |
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25 m backstroke class 2 complete |
David Ellis![]() |
Vincent![]() |
Frank Ponta![]() |
25 m backstroke class 2 incomplete |
Nel![]() |
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50 m backstroke class 3 complete |
Leonard Chrysler![]() |
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W. Thornton![]() |
50 m backstroke class 3 incomplete |
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Fiorello![]() |
50 m backstroke class 4 complete |
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B. Dickinson![]() |
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50 m backstroke class 4 incomplete |
Moshe Levy![]() |
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50 m backstroke class 5 (cauda equina) |
Roberto Marson![]() |
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Olfson![]() |
50 m backstroke special class |
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Branum![]() |
Cestier![]() |
25 m breaststroke class 1 complete |
Crase![]() |
Sparsa![]() |
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25 m breaststroke class 1 incomplete |
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25 m breaststroke class 2 complete |
David Ellis![]() |
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Vincent![]() |
25 m breaststroke class 2 incomplete |
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Nel![]() |
50 m breaststroke class 3 complete |
W. Thornton![]() |
Jeff Simmonds![]() |
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50 m breaststroke class 3 incomplete |
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Don Watts![]() |
Igel![]() |
50 m breaststroke class 4 complete |
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Lewis![]() |
50 m breaststroke class 4 incomplete |
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Jacob Ben-Arie![]() |
M. Eden![]() |
50 m breaststroke class 5 (cauda equina) |
Roberto Marson![]() |
Soderberg![]() |
Carlos Carranza![]() |
50 m breaststroke special class |
Ed Owen![]() |
Carol![]() |
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100 m breaststroke open |
Ed Owen![]() |
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Carol![]() |
3×25 m individual medley open |
Sestier![]() |
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Branum![]() |
3×50 m medley relay open |
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Women's events[]
Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
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25 m freestyle class 1 complete |
Evelyn Mulry Moore![]() |
Gorman![]() |
None |
25 m freestyle class 1 incomplete |
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None | None |
25 m freestyle class 2 complete |
Lorraine Dodd![]() |
Cornett![]() |
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25 m freestyle class 2 incomplete |
Hilda Mae Binns![]() |
Evelyn Mulry Moore![]() |
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50 m freestyle class 3 complete |
Valerie Forder![]() |
Riu![]() |
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50 m freestyle class 3 incomplete |
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Jacqueline Thompson![]() |
Cardon![]() |
50 m freestyle class 4 complete |
Ailes![]() |
Eve M. Rimmer![]() |
None |
50 m freestyle class 4 incomplete |
Elizabeth Edmondson![]() |
Meikle![]() |
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50 m freestyle class 5 (cauda equina) |
Jardine![]() |
Daphne Hilton![]() |
Bellamy![]() |
50 m freestyle special class |
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100 m freestyle open |
Elizabeth Edmondson![]() |
Jardine![]() |
M. Gibbs![]() |
25 m backstroke class 1 complete |
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Gorman![]() |
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25 m backstroke class 1 incomplete |
Davina Ingrams![]() |
White![]() |
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25 m backstroke class 2 complete |
Lorraine Dodd![]() |
Soulek![]() |
S. Jones![]() |
25 m backstroke class 2 incomplete |
Gwen Buck![]() |
Lamb![]() |
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50 m backstroke class 3 complete |
Valerie Forder![]() |
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50 m backstroke class 3 incomplete |
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McPherson![]() |
Jacqueline Thompson![]() |
50 m backstroke class 4 complete |
Kaminski![]() |
Miller![]() |
Fischer![]() |
50 m backstroke class 4 incomplete |
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Elizabeth Edmondson![]() |
Reklev![]() |
50 m backstroke class 5 (cauda equina) |
Bellamy![]() |
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50 m backstroke special class |
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25 m breaststroke class 1 complete |
Gorman![]() |
Moore![]() |
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25 m breaststroke class 1 incomplete |
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None | None |
25 m breaststroke class 2 complete |
Lorraine Dodd![]() |
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Cornett![]() |
25 m breaststroke class 2 incomplete |
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50 m breaststroke class 3 complete |
Valerie Forder![]() |
Riu![]() |
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50 m breaststroke class 3 incomplete |
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McPherson![]() |
50 m breaststroke class 4 complete |
Ailes![]() |
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50 m breaststroke class 4 incomplete |
Meikle![]() |
M. Tufuesson![]() |
Ora Goldstein![]() |
50 m breaststroke class 5 (cauda equina) |
Bellamy![]() |
Lampo![]() |
None |
50 m breaststroke special class |
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100 m breaststroke open |
Ora Goldstein![]() |
Carol Bryant![]() |
McPherson![]() |
3×25 m individual medley open |
M. Gibbs![]() |
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M. Tufuesson![]() |
3×50 m medley relay open |
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References[]
- Swimming at the 1968 Summer Paralympics (Tel Aviv) from the International Paralympic Committee (archived)
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