title: Chad at the 1968 Summer Olympics
text: # Chad at the 1968 Summer Olympics
  
  Chad competed at the 1968 Summer Olympics in Mexico City, Mexico. It was the second appearance of the African nation, which made its debut in 1964.
  
  ## Athletics
  
  ### 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
  
  ### Men
  
  | Athlete | Event | Heat | Heat | Semifinal | Semifinal | Final | Final |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | Athlete | Event | Result | Rank | Result | Rank | Result | Rank |
  | Ahmed Issa | 800 m | 1:49.0 | 4 | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance |
  | Ahmed Issa | 1500 m | 3:53.1 | 4 Q | 3:53.2 | 8 | did not advance | did not advance |
  
  ### Field events
  
  | Athlete | Event | Qualification | Qualification | Final | Final |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | Athlete | Event | Distance | Position | Distance | Position |
  | Mahamat Idriss | High jump | 2.06 | 21 | did not advance | did not advance |
  | Ahmed Senoussi | High jump | 2.14 | 4 Q | 2.09 | 12 |
  