1968 CONCACAF Pre-Olympic Tournament


The 1968 CONCACAF Pre-Olympic Tournament was the second edition of the CONCACAF Pre-Olympic Tournament, the quadrennial, international football tournament organised by the CONCACAF to determine which national teams from the North, Central America and Caribbean region qualify for the Olympic football tournament.
Mexico, as host nation, qualified directly for the 1968 Summer Olympics together with final round winners, El Salvador and Guatemala as CONCACAF representatives.

Qualification

Qualified teams

The following teams qualified for the final tournament.
ZoneCountryMethod of qualificationAppearance1Last appearancePrevious best performancePrevious Olympic appearances
Central AmericaSecond round winners1st0 Debutant0
Central AmericaSecond round winners1st0 Debutant0
Central AmericaSecond round winners1st0 Debutant0
CaribbeanSecond round winners1st0 Debutant0

Final round



El Salvador won 4–1 on aggregate and qualified for the 1968 Summer Olympics.
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Guatemala advance via a drawing of lots after a 3–3 aggregate and qualified for the 1968 Summer Olympics.

Qualified teams for Summer Olympics

The following three teams from CONCACAF qualified for the 1968 Summer Olympics, including Mexico which qualified as hosts.
TeamQualified onPrevious appearances in Summer Olympics2