Great Britain at the 1968 Winter Olympics | |
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IOC code | GBR |
NOC | British Olympic Association |
in Grenoble | |
Competitors | 38 (28 men, 10 women) in 7 sports |
Flag bearers | Robin Dixon (opening) Gina Hathorn (closing) |
Medals |
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Winter Olympics appearances (overview) | |
The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland competed as Great Britain at the 1968 Winter Olympics in Grenoble, France. Great Britain did not win any medals at these games, the highest finish was fourth in Alpine Skiing.
Main article: Alpine skiing at the 1968 Winter Olympics |
Athlete | Event | Race 1 | Race 2 | Total | |||
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Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | ||
David Borradaile | Downhill | 2:17.31 | 56 | ||||
Luke O'Reilly | 2:10.99 | 50 | |||||
Ian Todd | 2:10.00 | 44 | |||||
Jeremy Palmer-Tomkinson | 2:05.43 | 25 | |||||
Ian Todd | Giant Slalom | 1:59.66 | 66 | 1:57.81 | 55 | 3:57.47 | 60 |
Julian Vasey | 1:59.44 | 64 | 2:00.29 | 62 | 3:59.73 | 62 | |
Luke O'Reilly | 1:56.25 | 57 | 1:57.77 | 53 | 3:54.02 | 54 | |
Jeremy Palmer-Tomkinson | 1:53.24 | 47 | 1:51.06 | 24 | 3:44.20 | 35 |
Athlete | Heat 1 | Heat 2 | Final | |||||||
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Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time 1 | Rank | Time 2 | Rank | Total | Rank | |
Julian Vasey | 56.02 | 4 | 1:00.24 | 2 | did not advance | |||||
Luke O'Reilly | 54.35 | 4 | 56.61 | 2 | did not advance | |||||
Ian Todd | 57.53 | 4 | 57:58 | 2 | did not advance | |||||
Jeremy Palmer-Tomkinson | 54.35 | 3 | 56.14 | 1 QF | 54.19 | 36 | 1:06.93 | 32 | 2:01.12 | 30 |
Athlete | Event | Race 1 | Race 2 | Total | |||
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Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | ||
Divina Galica | Downhill | 1:49.39 | 32 | ||||
Helen Jamieson | 1:48.03 | 26 | |||||
Gina Hathorn | 1:44.36 | 15 | |||||
Felicity Field | 1:42.79 | 6 | |||||
Helen Jamieson | Giant Slalom | 2:02.99 | 30 | ||||
Gina Hathorn | 2:00.80 | 26 | |||||
Felicity Field | 2:00.55 | 24 | |||||
Divina Galica | 1:56.58 | 8 | |||||
Divina Galica | Slalom | DNF | – | – | – | DNF | – |
Diana Tomkinson | 48.31 | 28 | 52.62 | 22 | 1:40.93 | 23 | |
Felicity Field | 44.41 | 17 | 48.97 | 14 | 1:33.38 | 14 | |
Gina Hathorn | 41.84 | 5 | 46.08 | 4 | 1:27.92 | 4 |
Main article: Biathlon at the 1968 Winter Olympics |
Event | Athlete | Time | Penalties | Adjusted time 1 | Rank |
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20 km | Marcus Halliday | 1'23:40.5 | 19 | 1'42:40.5 | 59 |
Alan Notley | 1'25:23.1 | 7 | 1'32:23.1 | 44 | |
Frederick Andrew | 1'22:21.3 | 7 | 1'29:21.3 | 36 | |
Roger Bean | 1'19:07.5 | 5 | 1'24:07.5 | 16 |
Athletes | Race | ||
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Misses 2 | Time | Rank | |
Marcus Halliday Alan Notley Peter Tancock Frederick Andrew |
9 | 2'34:40.9 | 12 |
Main article: Bobsleigh at the 1968 Winter Olympics |
Sled | Athletes | Event | Run 1 | Run 2 | Run 3 | Run 4 | Total | |||||
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Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | |||
GBR-1 | Tony Nash Robin Dixon |
Two-man | 1:10.57 | 3 | 1:11.60 | 5 | 1:11.77 | 8 | 1:11.22 | 3 | 4:45.16 | 5 |
GBR-2 | John Blockey Mike Freeman |
Two-man | 1:12.06 | 13 | 1:12.25 | 11 | 1:13.79 | 19 | 1:13.17 | 16 | 4:51.27 | 15 |
Sled | Athletes | Event | Run 1 | Run 2 | Total | |||
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Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | |||
GBR-1 | Tony Nash Guy Renwick Robin Widdows Robin Dixon |
Four-man | 1:10.45 | 4 | 1:08.39 | 9 | 2:18.84 | 8 |
GBR-2 | John Blockey John Brown Tim Thorn Mike Freeman |
Four-man | 1:11.52 | 15 | 1:08.67 | 12 | 2:20.19 | 14 |
Main article: Cross-country skiing at the 1968 Winter Olympics |
Event | Athlete | Race | |
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Time | Rank | ||
15 km | Peter Tancock | 57:31.1 | 59 |
Victor Dakin | 56:49.9 | 58 |
Main article: Figure skating at the 1968 Winter Olympics |
Athlete | CF | FS | Points | Places | Rank |
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Haig Oundjian | 19 | 13 | 1639.5 | 154 | 17 |
Michael Williams | 15 | 15 | 1650.9 | 147 | 15 |
Athlete | CF | FS | Points | Places | Rank |
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Frances Waghorn | 22 | 28 | 1557.2 | 211 | 24 |
Patricia Dodd | 9 | 27 | 1634.6 | 140 | 15 |
Sally-Anne Stapleford | 7 | 17 | 1680.9 | 105 | 11 |
Athletes | SP | FS | Points | Places | Rank |
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Linda Bernard Raymond Wilson |
18 | 18 | 251.2 | 160 | 18 |
Main article: Luge at the 1968 Winter Olympics |
Athlete | Run 1 | Run 2 | Run 3 | Total | ||||
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Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | |
James Manclark | 1:02.99 | 41 | 1:03.12 | 41 | 1:01.83 | 40 | 3:07.94 | 40 |
Richard Liversedge | 1:02.83 | 40 | 1:02.81 | 39 | 1:01.40 | 36 | 3:07.04 | 39 |
Main article: Speed skating at the 1968 Winter Olympics |
Event | Athlete | Race | |
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Time | Rank | ||
500 m | David Bodington | DNF | – |
Geoff Stockdale | 42.1 | 26 | |
John Tipper | 41.5 | 19 | |
1500 m | David Bodington | 2:19.1 | 53 |
Geoff Stockdale | 2:15.6 | 43 | |
John Tipper | 2:12.4 | 28 | |
5000 m | John Blewitt | 7:59.8 | 27 |
Event | Athlete | Race | |
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Time | Rank | ||
1000 m | Patricia Tipper | 1:46.5 | 29 |
3000 m | Patricia Tipper | 5:49.0 | 26 |