Zambia competed at the 1968 Summer Olympics in Mexico City, Mexico. Previously, the nation had competed as Northern Rhodesia.
Athletics
Men AthleteEventHeatSemi FinalFinalResultRankResultRankResultRankGodwin KalimbweMarathoncolspan=4 2:45:2640Enoch Muembacolspan=4 3:06:1656Douglas Zinkalacolspan=4 2:42:5135
Key Note–Ranks given for track events are within the athlete's heat only Q = Qualified for the next round q = Qualified for the next round as a fastest loser or, in field events, by position without achieving the qualifying target NR = National record N/A = Round not applicable for the event Bye = Athlete not required to compete in round
Boxing
Men AthleteEvent1 Round 2 Round 3 Round QuarterfinalsSemifinalsFinalOppositionResultOppositionResultOppositionResultOppositionResultOppositionResultRankDavid NataLight Flyweightcolspan=1 L 1-4did not advanceKenny MwansaFlyweightcolspan=1 W 4-1L 1-4did not advanceGodfrey MwambaBantamweightL RSCdid not advanceJulius LuipaWelterweightW 4-1colspan=1 L RSCdid not advance
References Official Olympic Reports