1968 European Indoor Games
| 1968 European Indoor Games | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Dates | 9–10 March 1968 |
| Host city | Madrid Spain |
| Venue | Palacio de Deportes |
| Events | 23 |
| Participation | 206 athletes from 20 nations |
The 1968 European Indoor Games were held between 9–10 March 1968 at Palacio de Deportes, Madrid, the capital of Spain.
The track used for the championships was 182 metres long.
Medal summary
[edit]Men
[edit]Women
[edit]Medal table
[edit]| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Soviet Union (URS) | 9 | 6 | 8 | 23 |
| 2 |  East Germany (GDR) | 4 | 4 | 3 | 11 |
| 3 |  West Germany (FRG) | 3 | 4 | 3 | 10 |
| 4 |  Poland (POL) | 2 | 2 | 1 | 5 |
| 5 |  France (FRA) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ireland (IRL) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
 Italy (ITA) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
 Norway (NOR) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 9 | Spain (ESP) | 0 | 3 | 2 | 5 |
| 10 |  Czechoslovakia (TCH) | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 11 |  Romania (ROU) | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 12 |  Great Britain (GBR) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 13 |  Sweden (SWE) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Totals (13 entries) | 22 | 22 | 21 | 65 | |
Participating nations
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Bulgaria (5)
Czechoslovakia (17)
Denmark (2)
East Germany (15)
France (12)
Great Britain (7)
Greece (2)
Ireland (1)
Italy (8)
Norway (5)
Poland (12)
Portugal (3)
Romania (6)
Soviet Union (41)
Spain (16)
Sweden (7)
Switzerland (6)
Turkey (2)
West Germany (28)
Yugoslavia (11)
References
[edit]- Results
- Medallists – men at GBRathletics.com
- Medallists – women at GBRathletics.com