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US medal winners in Track and Field running events at the 1968 Summer Games in Mexico City: Men - 1) 100 meter dash - Jim Hines, gold and Charles Greene, bronze
2) 200 meter dash - Tommie Smith, gold and John Carlos, bronze
3) 400 meter dash - Lee Evans, gold, Larry James, silver, and Ron Freeman, bronze
4) 800 meter run - Tom Farrell, bronze
5) 1500 meter run - Jim Ryun, silver
6) 110 meter hurdles - Willie Davenport, gold and Ervin Hall, silver
7) 4x100 meter relay - Charles Greene, Melvin Pender, Ronnie Ray Smith, and Jim Hines, gold
8) 4x400 meter relay - Vincent Matthews, Ron Freeman, Larry James, and Lee Evans, gold
Women - 1) 100 meter dash - Wyomia Tyus, gold and Barbara Ferrell, silver
2) 800 meter run - Madeline Manning, gold
3) 4x100 meter relay - Margaret Bailes, Barbara Ferrell, Mildrette Netter, and Wyomia Tyus, gold
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