Athletics at the 1968 Summer Paralympics consisted of 70 events, 35 for men and 35 for women. Participating nations

Medal table

Medal summary Men's events Novices 60 m wheelchair dash A Novices 60 m wheelchair dash B Novices 60 m wheelchair dash C 100 m wheelchair A 100 m wheelchair B 100 m wheelchair C 4×40 m relay open Denver Branum Chess Gary Odorowski Ariel Roman Gary Hooper John Martin Bruno Moretti Kevin Munro Carlos Carranza Jorge Diz Hugo Loto Bautista Rubio Club throw A Club throw B Club throw C Club throw D Club throw special class Discus throw A Discus throw B Discus throw C Discus throw D Discus throw special class Javelin throw A Javelin throw B Javelin throw C Javelin throw D Javelin throw special class Precision javelin throw open Shot put A Shot put B Shot put C Shot put D Shot put special class Slalom A Slalom B Slalom C Slalom cervical class Pentathlon complete Pentathlon incomplete Pentathlon special class

Women's events

Novices 60 m wheelchair dash A Novices 60 m wheelchair dash B Novices 60 m wheelchair dash C 60 m wheelchair A 60 m wheelchair B 60 m wheelchair C 4×40 m relay open Ella Chafee Carol Giesse Jo Ann Keyser Linda Stratman Neora Even-Zahav Batia Mishani Shoshana Sharabi Geula Siri Silvia Cochetti Amelia Mier Susana Olarte Noemi Tortul Club throw A Club throw B Club throw C Club throw D Club throw special class Discus throw A Discus throw B Discus throw C Discus throw D Discus throw special class Javelin throw A Javelin throw B Javelin throw C Javelin throw D Javelin throw special class Precision javelin throw open Shot put A Shot put B Shot put C Shot put D Shot put special class Slalom A Slalom B Slalom C Slalom cervical class Pentathlon complete Pentathlon incomplete Pentathlon special class

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