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🇩🇰Denmark at Mexico City 1968

summer Games

63

Athletes

1

Gold

4

Silver

3

Bronze

8

Total Medals

Medalists

	Athlete	Event	Sport
	Gunnar Asmussen	Cycling Track (Cycling) Team Pursuit, 4,000 metres, Men (Olympic)	Cycling Track (Cycling)
	Per Lyngemark	Cycling Track (Cycling) Team Pursuit, 4,000 metres, Men (Olympic)	Cycling Track (Cycling)
	Reno Olsen	Cycling Track (Cycling) Team Pursuit, 4,000 metres, Men (Olympic)	Cycling Track (Cycling)
	Peder Pedersen	Cycling Track (Cycling) Team Pursuit, 4,000 metres, Men (Olympic)	Cycling Track (Cycling)
	Mogens Frey Jensen	Cycling Track (Cycling) Team Pursuit, 4,000 metres, Men (Olympic)	Cycling Track (Cycling)
	Leif Mortensen	Cycling Road (Cycling) Road Race, Individual, Men (Olympic)	Cycling Road (Cycling)
	Niels Fredborg	Cycling Track (Cycling) 1,000 metres Time Trial, Men (Olympic)	Cycling Track (Cycling)
	Mogens Frey Jensen	Cycling Track (Cycling) Individual Pursuit, 4,000 metres, Men (Olympic)	Cycling Track (Cycling)
	Aage Birch	Sailing Three Person Keelboat, Open (Olympic)	Sailing
	Paul Lindemark Jørgensen	Sailing Three Person Keelboat, Open (Olympic)	Sailing
	Niels Markussen	Sailing Three Person Keelboat, Open (Olympic)	Sailing
	Erik Hansen	Canoe Sprint (Canoeing) Kayak Singles, 1,000 metres, Men (Olympic)	Canoe Sprint (Canoeing)
	Preben Krab	Rowing Coxed Pairs, Men (Olympic)	Rowing
	Jørn Krab	Rowing Coxed Pairs, Men (Olympic)	Rowing
	Harry Jørgensen	Rowing Coxed Pairs, Men (Olympic)	Rowing
	Ib Larsen	Rowing Coxless Pairs, Men (Olympic)	Rowing
	Peter Fich Christiansen	Rowing Coxless Pairs, Men (Olympic)	Rowing

All Results by Sport

Artistic Gymnastics (Gymnastics)

=62nd	Else Trangbæk	Artistic Gymnastics (Gymnastics) Balance Beam, Women (Olympic)
=37th	Arne Thomsen	Artistic Gymnastics (Gymnastics) Floor Exercise, Men (Olympic)
=65th	Hans Peter Nielsen	Artistic Gymnastics (Gymnastics) Floor Exercise, Men (Olympic)
=64th	Else Trangbæk	Artistic Gymnastics (Gymnastics) Floor Exercise, Women (Olympic)
=95th	Hans Peter Nielsen	Artistic Gymnastics (Gymnastics) Horizontal Bar, Men (Olympic)
=61st	Arne Thomsen	Artistic Gymnastics (Gymnastics) Horizontal Bar, Men (Olympic)
=71st	Hans Peter Nielsen	Artistic Gymnastics (Gymnastics) Horse Vault, Men (Olympic)
111th	Arne Thomsen	Artistic Gymnastics (Gymnastics) Horse Vault, Men (Olympic)
=76th	Else Trangbæk	Artistic Gymnastics (Gymnastics) Horse Vault, Women (Olympic)
90th	Arne Thomsen	Artistic Gymnastics (Gymnastics) Individual All-Around, Men (Olympic)
63rd	Hans Peter Nielsen	Artistic Gymnastics (Gymnastics) Individual All-Around, Men (Olympic)
=75th	Else Trangbæk	Artistic Gymnastics (Gymnastics) Individual All-Around, Women (Olympic)
=65th	Hans Peter Nielsen	Artistic Gymnastics (Gymnastics) Parallel Bars, Men (Olympic)
78th	Arne Thomsen	Artistic Gymnastics (Gymnastics) Parallel Bars, Men (Olympic)
=85th	Arne Thomsen	Artistic Gymnastics (Gymnastics) Pommelled Horse, Men (Olympic)
=33rd	Hans Peter Nielsen	Artistic Gymnastics (Gymnastics) Pommelled Horse, Men (Olympic)
87th	Arne Thomsen	Artistic Gymnastics (Gymnastics) Rings, Men (Olympic)
=54th	Hans Peter Nielsen	Artistic Gymnastics (Gymnastics) Rings, Men (Olympic)
=84th	Else Trangbæk	Artistic Gymnastics (Gymnastics) Uneven Bars, Women (Olympic)

Athletics

8th	Tom Hansen	Athletics 1,500 metres, Men (Olympic)
6th	Gerd Larsen	Athletics 800 metres, Men (Olympic)
5th	Annelise Damm Olesen	Athletics 800 metres, Women (Olympic)
8th	Steen Smidt-Jensen	Athletics Decathlon, Men (Olympic)
-	Nina Hansen	Athletics Long Jump, Women (Olympic)
34th	Georg Olsen	Athletics Marathon, Men (Olympic)
13th	Nina Hansen	Athletics Pentathlon, Women (Olympic)
-	Steen Smidt-Jensen	Athletics Pole Vault, Men (Olympic)

Boxing

=9th	Christian Larsen	Boxing Light-Middleweight, Men (Olympic)
=17th	Jørgen Hansen	Boxing Welterweight, Men (Olympic)

Canoe Sprint (Canoeing)

-	Erik Hansen	Canoe Sprint (Canoeing) Kayak Doubles, 1,000 metres, Men (Olympic)
-	Hans-Viggo Knudsen	Canoe Sprint (Canoeing) Kayak Doubles, 1,000 metres, Men (Olympic)
9th	Harry Sørensen	Canoe Sprint (Canoeing) Kayak Fours, 1,000 metres, Men (Olympic)
9th	Hans-Viggo Knudsen	Canoe Sprint (Canoeing) Kayak Fours, 1,000 metres, Men (Olympic)
9th	Steen Lund Hansen	Canoe Sprint (Canoeing) Kayak Fours, 1,000 metres, Men (Olympic)
9th	Jørgen Andersen	Canoe Sprint (Canoeing) Kayak Fours, 1,000 metres, Men (Olympic)
3rd	Erik Hansen	Canoe Sprint (Canoeing) Kayak Singles, 1,000 metres, Men (Olympic)

Cycling Road (Cycling)

4th	Verner Blaudzun	Cycling Road (Cycling) 100 kilometres Team Time Trial, Men (Olympic)
4th	Ole Højlund Pedersen	Cycling Road (Cycling) 100 kilometres Team Time Trial, Men (Olympic)
4th	Jørgen Emil Hansen	Cycling Road (Cycling) 100 kilometres Team Time Trial, Men (Olympic)
4th	Leif Mortensen	Cycling Road (Cycling) 100 kilometres Team Time Trial, Men (Olympic)
2nd	Leif Mortensen	Cycling Road (Cycling) Road Race, Individual, Men (Olympic)
29th	Jørgen Emil Hansen	Cycling Road (Cycling) Road Race, Individual, Men (Olympic)
38th	Svend Erik Bjerg	Cycling Road (Cycling) Road Race, Individual, Men (Olympic)
26th	Ole Højlund Pedersen	Cycling Road (Cycling) Road Race, Individual, Men (Olympic)

Cycling Track (Cycling)

2nd	Niels Fredborg	Cycling Track (Cycling) 1,000 metres Time Trial, Men (Olympic)
2nd	Mogens Frey Jensen	Cycling Track (Cycling) Individual Pursuit, 4,000 metres, Men (Olympic)
2nd	Niels Fredborg	Cycling Track (Cycling) Sprint, Men (Olympic)
2nd	Peder Pedersen	Cycling Track (Cycling) Sprint, Men (Olympic)
2nd	Per Sarto Jørgensen	Cycling Track (Cycling) Tandem Sprint, 2,000 metres, Men (Olympic)
2nd	Jørgen Jensen	Cycling Track (Cycling) Tandem Sprint, 2,000 metres, Men (Olympic)
1st	Gunnar Asmussen	Cycling Track (Cycling) Team Pursuit, 4,000 metres, Men (Olympic)
1st	Per Lyngemark	Cycling Track (Cycling) Team Pursuit, 4,000 metres, Men (Olympic)
1st	Reno Olsen	Cycling Track (Cycling) Team Pursuit, 4,000 metres, Men (Olympic)
1st	Peder Pedersen	Cycling Track (Cycling) Team Pursuit, 4,000 metres, Men (Olympic)
1st	Mogens Frey Jensen	Cycling Track (Cycling) Team Pursuit, 4,000 metres, Men (Olympic)

Modern Pentathlon

13th

Jørn Steffensen

Modern Pentathlon Individual, Men (Olympic)

Rowing

Sailing

Shooting

20th	Jørgen Gabrielsen	Shooting Free Pistol, 50 metres, Open (Olympic)
40th	Niels Dahl	Shooting Free Pistol, 50 metres, Open (Olympic)
33rd	Benny Jensen	Shooting Skeet, Open (Olympic)
10th	Ernst Pedersen	Shooting Skeet, Open (Olympic)
42nd	Per Weichel	Shooting Small-Bore Rifle, Prone, 50 metres, Open (Olympic)
15th	Ole Hviid Jensen	Shooting Small-Bore Rifle, Prone, 50 metres, Open (Olympic)
22nd	Ole Hviid Jensen	Shooting Small-Bore Rifle, Three Positions, 50 metres, Open (Olympic)
40th	Per Weichel	Shooting Small-Bore Rifle, Three Positions, 50 metres, Open (Olympic)

Swimming (Aquatics)

16th	Ejvind Pedersen	Swimming (Aquatics) 100 metres Backstroke, Men (Olympic)
22nd	Lars Kraus Jensen	Swimming (Aquatics) 200 metres Backstroke, Men (Olympic)
10th	Ejvind Pedersen	Swimming (Aquatics) 200 metres Backstroke, Men (Olympic)
35th	Kirsten Strange-Campbell	Swimming (Aquatics) 200 metres Freestyle, Women (Olympic)
18th	Lars Kraus Jensen	Swimming (Aquatics) 200 metres Individual Medley, Men (Olympic)
14th	Kirsten Strange-Campbell	Swimming (Aquatics) 200 metres Individual Medley, Women (Olympic)
=19th	Lars Kraus Jensen	Swimming (Aquatics) 400 metres Individual Medley, Men (Olympic)
23rd	Kirsten Strange-Campbell	Swimming (Aquatics) 400 metres Individual Medley, Women (Olympic)

Wrestling

-	Johnny Nielsen	Wrestling Bantamweight, Greco-Roman, Men (Olympic)
-	Alex Børger	Wrestling Flyweight, Greco-Roman, Men (Olympic)
-	Kurt Madsen	Wrestling Lightweight, Greco-Roman, Men (Olympic)