Barbados competed in the Summer Olympic Games for the first time at the 1968 Summer Olympics in Mexico City, Mexico. Nine competitors, all men, took part in ten events in five sports.

Athletics

  • Ezra Burnham
  • Hadley Hinds

Cycling

Four cyclists represented Barbados in 1968.

Individual road race
  • Colin Forde
  • Kensley Reece
  • Richard Roett
  • Michael Stoute
Sprint
  • Kensley Reece
1000m time trial
  • Kensley Reece
Individual pursuit
  • Colin Forde

Shooting

One shooter represented Barbados in 1968.

50 m rifle, prone
  • Milton Tucker

Swimming

  • Angus Edghill

Weightlifting

  • Anthony Phillips

References

External links

  • Official Olympic Reports



1968 Summer Olympics José Cárdenas

Poster Summer Olympics in Mexico 1968 Stock Photo Alamy

1968 Summer Olympics in Mexico City

21 OCTOBER 1963 THE INTERNATIONAL OLYMPIC COMMITTE DECIDE THAT THE 1968

Barbados National Olympic Committee (NOC)