Venues of the 1968 Summer Olympics

Mexican efforts in determining wind measurement led to sixteen world records in athletics at the University Olympic Stadium.

All four of the football venues used for these games would also be used for both of the occurrences that Mexico hosted the FIFA World Cup, in 1970 and 1986.

[17] Critical path method was used with the help of computers to guide through 88 separate projects related to the 1968 Games.

[19] Wind measurement at the Olympic Stadium along with the 2,245 m (7,365 ft) altitude were factors in the number of world records set there.

[28] When the Pan American Games returned to Mexico City in 1975, Aztec Stadium served as the ceremonies venue.