- Source: El Salvador at the 1968 Summer Olympics
El Salvador competed in the Olympic Games for the first time at the 1968 Summer Olympics in Mexico City, Mexico, from 12 to 27 October 1968.
Comité Olímpico de El Salvador sent a total of 60 athletes to the Games, 52 men and 8 women, to compete in 7 sports. Swimmer Salvador Vilanova was selected to carry his nation's flag during the opening ceremony.
Competitors
Comité Olímpico de El Salvador selected a team of 60 athletes, 52 men and 8 women, to compete in 7 sports. The contingent marks the largest in El Salvador's Olympic participation. Trap shooter Roberto Soundy, at age 68, was the oldest athlete of the team, while swimmer Rubén Guerrero was the youngest at age 13. Each respectively holds the distinction of being the all-time oldest and youngest Olympic participants from El Salvador.
The following is the list of number of competitors participating in the Games.
Athletics
Men
Track & road events
Field events
Women
Track & road events
Field events
Cycling
= Road
=Men
Football
Men
Team roster
Head coach: Rigoberto Guzmán
Group play
El Salvador did not advance to the quarterfinal.
Sailing
Men
Shooting
Eight shooters represented El Salvador in 1968.
Men
Swimming
Men
Women
Weightlifting
Men
References
External links
Official Olympic Reports
"El Salvador at the 1968 Ciudad de México Summer Games." Sports-Reference.com. Retrieved on 15 March 2014.
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