Nigeria at the 1968 Summer Olympics

Nigeria at the
1968 Summer Olympics
IOC code NGR
NOC Nigeria Olympic Committee
Website www.nigeriaolympiccommittee.org
in Mexico City
Medals
Gold
0
Silver
0
Bronze
0
Total
0
Summer Olympics appearances (overview)

Nigeria competed at the 1968 Summer Olympics in Mexico City, Mexico.

Results by event

Boxing

Men's Light Flyweight (– 48 kg)

  • Gabriel Ogun
  • First Round Bye
  • Second Round Defeated Stefan Alexandrov (BUL), 4:1
  • Quarterfinals Lost to Harlan Marbley (USA), 0:5

Men's Light Heavyweight (– 81 kg)

  • First Round Bye
  • Second Round Defeated Enrique Villarreal (MEX), referee stopped contest
  • Quarterfinals Lost to Ion Monea (ROU), 2:3

Football

Group B

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 Spain 321040+45
 Japan 312042+24
 Brazil 30214512
 Nigeria 30124951

Japan 3 1 Nigeria
Kamamoto  24'  72'  89' Report Okoye  33'
Referee: Ramon Sagastume Marmol El Salvador

Spain 3 0 Nigeria
Ortuño  27'
Grande  52'  69'
Report
Referee: Augusto Robles Guatemala[1]

Brazil 3 3 Nigeria
Ferreti  50'
Olumodeji  59' (o.g.)
Tião  65'
Report Olayombo  10'  41'
Anieke  19'
Referee: Seyoum Tarekegn Ethiopia

References


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