Competitors for 1968 European Weightlifting Championships
| Athlete | Country | Sports | Date of birth |
|---|---|---|---|
| Karl Arnold |  GDR |
WLT | 28 October 1940 |
| Waldemar Baszanowski |  POL |
WLT | 15 August 1935 |
| Werner Dittrich | GDR |
WLT | 9 June 1937 |
| Imre Földi |  HUN |
WLT | 8 May 1938 |
| Bo Johansson |  SWE |
WLT | 7 February 1945 |
| Kaarlo Kangasniemi |  FIN |
WLT | 4 February 1941 |
| Rudolf Kozłowski | POL |
WLT | 15 July 1935 |
| Viktor Kurentsov |  URS |
WLT | 5 April 1941 |
| Mieczysław Nowak | POL |
WLT | 22 December 1936 |
| Norbert Ozimek | POL |
WLT | 24 January 1945 |
| Serge Reding |  BEL |
WLT | 23 December 1941 |
| Manfred Rieger | GDR |
WLT | 25 April 1941 |
| Boris Selitsky | URS |
WLT | 22 September 1938 |
| Dito Shanidze | URS |
WLT | 8 February 1937 |
| Yevgeny Smirnov | URS |
WLT | |
| Walter Szołtysek | POL |
WLT | 3 August 1942 |
| Jaan Talts | URS |
WLT | 19 May 1944 |
| Kostadin Tilev |  BUL |
WLT | 16 July 1942 |
| Aleksey Vakhonin | URS |
WLT | 10 March 1935 |
| Leonid Zhabotinsky | URS |
WLT | 28 January 1938 |
| Marian Zieliński | POL |
WLT | 24 December 1929 |