Tyus Margaret Bailes Barbara Ferrell Women's 200 meters Wyomia Tyus Margaret Bailes Barbara Ferrell Women's 400 meters Esther Stroy Lois Ann Drinkwater Jarvis Scott Women's 800 meters Madeline Manning Doris Brown Francie Kraker Women's 4 × 100 m Relay Wyomia Tyus, Margaret Bailes, Mildred Netter, and Barbara Ferrell Women's 80m Hurdles Patty Van Wolvelaere Julie Mae Dyer Mamie Rallins Women's Long Jump Willye White Martha Watson Women's High Jump Estelle Baskerville Sharon Callahan Eleanor Montgomery Women's Shot Put Maren Seidler Women's Javelin Throw RaNae Bair Barbara Friedrich Women's Discus Throw Olga Connolly Carol Moseke Women's Pentathlon Pat Winslow Cathy Hamblin Basketball Boxing Canoeing Cycling Fifteen cyclists represented the United States in 1968. Individual road race John Howard Daniel Butler David Chauner Wes Wessberg Team time trial John Howard Oliver Martin John Allis Jim Van Boven Sprint Jackie Simes Tim Mountford 1000m time trial Jackie Simes Tandem Jack Disney Charles Pranke Individual pursuit David Brink Team pursuit David Chauner Skip Cutting Steve Maaranen John Vande Velde Diving Equestrian Fencing 20 fencers represented the United States in 1968. Men's foil Larry Anastasi Jeffrey Checkes Herbert Cohen Men's team foil Herbert Cohen, Albie Axelrod, Uriah Jones, Larry Anastasi, Jeffrey Checkes Men's épée Stephen Netburn Paul Pesthy David Micahnik Men's team épée Paul Pesthy, Stephen Netburn, David Micahnik, Daniel Cantillon, Robert Beck Men's sabre Alfonso Morales Alex Orban Anthony Keane Men's team sabre Alex Orban, Alfonso Morales, Anthony Keane, Robert Blum, Thomas Balla Women's foil Jan York-Romary Harriet King Veronica Smith Women's team foil Harriet King, Veronica Smith, Sally Pechinsky, Maxine Mitchell, Jan York-Romary Gymnastics Modern pentathlon Three pentathletes represented the United States in 1968. Individual James Moore Bob Beck Tom Lough Team James Moore Bob Beck Tom Lough Rowing Sailing Shooting Twelve shooters represented the United States in 1968. Gary Anderson won gold in 300 m rifle, three positions, John Writer won silver in the 50 m rifle, three positions and Thomas Garrigus won silver in the trap. 25 m pistol Bill McMillan Jim McNally 50 m pistol Arnold Vitarbo Don Hamilton 300 m rifle, three positions Gary Anderson John Foster 50 m rifle, three positions John Writer John Foster 50 m rifle, prone Gary Anderson Lones Wigger Trap Tom Garrigus Ray Stafford Skeet Earl Herring Bob Rodale Swimming Volleyball Men's Team Competition Round Robin Defeated Soviet Union (3-2) Lost to Czechoslovakia (1-3) Defeated Brazil (3-0) Lost to Bulgaria (2-3) Lost to Poland