| Noc: | GBR |
| Nocname: | British Olympic Association |
| Games: | Winter Olympics |
| Year: | 1968 |
| Flagcaption: | Flag of the United Kingdom |
| Location: | Grenoble |
| Competitors: | 38 (28 men, 10 women) |
| Sports: | 7 |
| Flagbearer: | Robin Dixon (opening) Gina Hathorn (closing) |
| Gold: | 0 |
| Silver: | 0 |
| Bronze: | 0 |
| Appearances: | auto |
| See also: | 1906 Intercalated Games |
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.
See main article: article and Alpine skiing at the 1968 Winter Olympics.
| Athlete | Event | Race 1 | Race 2 | Total | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | |
See main article: article and Biathlon at the 1968 Winter Olympics.
| Event | Athlete | Time | Penalties | Adjusted time 1 | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
1 One minute added per close miss (a hit in the outer ring), two minutes added per complete miss.
2 A penalty loop of 200 metres had to be skied per missed target.
See main article: article and Bobsleigh at the 1968 Winter Olympics.
| Sled | Athletes | Event | Run 1 | Run 2 | Run 3 | Run 4 | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | |
See main article: article and Cross-country skiing at the 1968 Winter Olympics.
| Event | Athlete | Race | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Rank | ||
| 15 km | Peter Tancock | 57:31.1 | 59 |
| Victor Dakin | 56:49.9 | 58 | |
See main article: article and Figure skating at the 1968 Winter Olympics.
| Athlete | CF | FS | Points | Places | Rank | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Haig Oundjian | 19 | 13 | 1639.5 | 154 | 17 | |
| Michael Williams | 15 | 15 | 1650.9 | 147 | 15 |
| Athlete | CF | FS | Points | Places | Rank | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
See main article: article and Luge at the 1968 Winter Olympics.
| Athlete | Run 1 | Run 2 | Run 3 | Total | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | |
See main article: article and Speed skating at the 1968 Winter Olympics.
| Event | Athlete | Race | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Rank | |||
| 1000 m | Patricia Tipper | 1:46.5 | 29 | |
| 3000 m | Patricia Tipper | 5:49.0 | 26 | |