1968 Summer Paralympics
See also:
1968 Summer Olympics
The
1968 Summer Paralympics
were the third
Paralympic Games
to be held. They were originally planned to be held alongside the
Summer Olympics
in
Mexico City
, but in
1966
, the Mexican government decided against it, due to difficulties. The Israeli government then offered to host the games in
Tel Aviv
.
Games of the III Paralympics
Nations participating
29
Athletes participating
750
Events
181 in 10
sports
Opening ceremonies
November 4
,
1968
Closing ceremonies
November 13
,
1968
Officially opened by
Yigal Allon
Rank
NPC Name
bgcolor="gold" | Gold
bgcolor="silver" |Silver
bgcolor="CC9966" |Bronze
Total
||
United States
||33||27||39||99
||
Great Britain
||27||21||20||68
||
Israel
||17||21||25||63
||
Australia
||15||16||7||38
||
France
||14||9||9||32
||
Italy
||13||10||15||38
||
West Germany
||12||12||11||35
||
Netherlands
||12||4||4||20
||
Argentina
||11||10||10||31
0
South Africa
9
10
7
26
1
Canada
6
6
7
19
2
Rhodesia
5
8
7
20
3
Norway
5
3
1
9
4
Jamaica
3
1
1
5
5
Austria
2
6
11
19
6
Japan
2
2
8
12
7
Sweden
1
6
4
11
8
Ireland
1
5
5
11
9
New Zealand
1
2
1
4
0
Spain
0
4
0
4
1
Belgium
0
3
3
6
2
Switzerland
0
2
6
8
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