Trinidad and Tobago at the 1968 Summer Olympics

Trinidad and Tobago at the 1968 Summer Olympics

Infobox Olympics Trinidad and Tobago
games=1968 Summer
competitors=19
sports=5

Trinidad and Tobago competed at the 1968 Summer Olympics in Mexico City, Mexico.

Results by event


=Athletics=

Men's 100 metres
* Ronald Monsegue:* Round 1 — 10.5 seconds (→ 5th in heat, did not advance)

Men's 200 metres
* Edwin Roberts:* Round 1 — 20.6 seconds (→ 4th in heat, advanced to round 2):* Round 2 — 20.4 seconds (→ 2nd in heat, advanced to semi final):* Semi final — 20.4 seconds (→ 2nd in heat, advanced to final):* Final — 20.3 seconds (→ 4th place)
* Winston Short:* Round 1 — 20.9 seconds (→ 2nd in heat, advanced to round 2):* Round 2 — 21.5 seconds (→ 7th in heat, did not advance)

Men's 400 metres
* George Simon:* Round 1 — 47.9 seconds (→ 5th in heat, did not advance)

Men's 800 metres
* Benedict Cayenne:* Heats — 1:48.2 min (→ 2nd in heat, advanced to semi final):* Semi final — 1:46.8 min (→ 4th in heat, advanced to final):* Final — 1:54.3 min (→ 8th place)

Men's 4x100 metres relay
* Raymond Fabien, Winston Short, Carl Archer, Edwin Roberts:* Heats — 38.9 seconds (→ 6th in heat, advanced to semi final):* Semi final — 39.5 seconds (→ 6th in heat, did not advance)

Men's 4x400 metres relay
* George Simon, Euric Bobb, Benedict Cayenne, Edwin Roberts:* Heats — 3:04.5 min (→ 2nd in heat, advanced to semi final):* Semi final — 39.5 seconds (→ 6th in heat, did not advance):* Final — 3:04.5 min (→ 6th place)


=Cycling=

Men's 1.000m Time Trial
* Roger Gibbon — 1:04.66 min (→ 5th place)

Men's Sprint
* Roger Gibbon:* Round 1 — 1st in heat (→ advanced to round 2):* Round 2 — 1st in heat (→ advanced to round 2):* Round of 16 — 2nd in heat (→ advanced to repechage):* Repechage — 2nd in heat (→ did not advance)
* Leslie King:* Round 1 — 2nd in heat (→ advanced to repechage):* Repechage — 1st in heat (→ advanced to round 2):* Round 2 — 3rd in heat (→ advanced to repechage):* Repechage — 1st in heat (→ advanced to round of 16):* Round of 16 — 2nd in heat (→ advanced to repechage):* Repechage — 3rd in heat (→ did not advance)

Men's Individual Pursuit
* Vernon Stauble:* Qualification — 5:07.80 min (→ 19th in trial, did not advance)

Men's Team Pursuit
* Robert Farrell, Salim Mohammed, Phillip Richardson, Noel Luces:* Qualification — 4:48.64 min (→ did not advance)


=Shooting=

Men's 50 m rifle - prone position
* Hugh Homer — 583 pts (→ 65th place)
* Bertram Manhin — DNS (→ no ranking)

Men's 50 m pistol
* Bertram Manhin — 539 pts (→ 38th place)


=Swimming=

Men's 100 metres freestyle
* Geoffrey Ferreira:* Heats — 58.9 s (→ 5th in heat, did not advance)

Men's 100 metres backstroke
* Geoffrey Ferreira:* Heats — DNS (→ no ranking)

Men's 100 metres butterfly
* Geoffrey Ferreira:* Heats — DNS (→ no ranking)


=Weightlifting=

Lightweight
* Hugo Gittens:* Press — 120.0 kg:* Snatch — 102.5 kg:* Jerk — 137.5 kg:* "Total" — 360.0 kg (→ 16th place)

References

* [http://www.aafla.org/5va/reports_frmst.htm Official Olympic Reports]
** [http://www.aafla.org/6oic/OfficialReports/1968/1968v3.pdf Part Three: Results]


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