Denmark sent a delegation to compete at the 1968 Winter Olympics in Grenoble, France from 6–18 February 1968.

[7][8] Apollo Lynge was 28 years old at the time of the Grenoble Games, and was making his only Olympic appearance.

[9][10] Svend Carlsen was 29 years of age, and was making his second appearance at an Olympics, having skied the same two races four years earlier for Denmark at the 1964 Winter Olympics[8][11] The two men raced the same programme, the 30 kilometers on 7 February, and the 15 kilometers on 10 February.

[13] Kirsten Carlsen, at 30 years old was the oldest member of the delegation, and also making her only Olympic appearance.

She finished 34th and last in a time of 19 minutes and 56.6 seconds; Gustafsson won another gold medal, this time in 16 minutes and 45.2 seconds; Berit Mørdre of Norway took silver, and fellow Norwegian Inger Aufles won the bronze.