Finland At The 1968 Summer Olympics

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Finland competed at the ''' 1968 Summer Olympics ''' in Mexico City under the IOC Country Code FIN. It was the thirteenth appearance of the European nation.

MEDALS

Finland finished in 24th position in the final medal rankings

Gold

Kaarlo Kangasniemi — Weightlifting, Men's Middle Heavyweight

Silver

Jorma Kinnunen — Athletics, Men's Javelin Throw

Olli Laiho — Gymnastics, Men's Pommeled Horse

Bronze

Arto Nilsson — Boxing, Men's Light Welterweight

RESULTS BY EVENT

Modern Pentathlon

Individual:

Seppo Aho - 4497 points (18th place)

Martti Ketela - 4446 points (20th place)

Jorma Hotanen - 4231 points (34th place)

Team:

Aho, Ketela, and Hotanen - 13238 points (5th place)

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