1968 Simmer Olympics
The 1968 Simmer Olympics (Spaingie: Juegos Olímpicos de Verano de 1968), offeecially kent as the Gemmes o the XIX Olympiad, war an internaitional multi-sport event held in Mexico Ceety, Mexico, in October 1968.
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Host ceety | Mexico Ceety, Mexico |
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Naitions pairteecipatin | 112 |
Athletes pairteecipatin | 5,516 (4,735 men, 781 weemen) |
Events | 172 in 18 sports |
Appenin ceremony | October 12 |
Closin ceremony | October 27 |
Offeecially appened bi | Preses Gustavo Díaz Ordaz |
Athlete's Oath | Pablo Garrido |
Olympic Torch | Norma Enriqueta Basilio de Sotelo |
Stadium | Estadio Olímpico Universitario |
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