The 1968 European Indoor Games were held between 9–10 March 1968 at Palacio de Deportes, Madrid, the capital of Spain.

The track used for the championships was 182 metres long.

Event	Gold		Silver		Bronze
50 metres details	Jobst Hirscht (FRG)	5.72	Bob Frith (GBR)	5.78	Günter Gollos (GDR)	5.78
400 metres details	Andrzej Badeński (POL)	47.09u CR	Aleksandr Bratchikov (URS)	47.3	Jan Balachowski (POL)	47.3
800 metres details	Noel Carroll (IRL)	1:56.66u	Alberto Estebán (ESP)	1:57.7	Sergey Kryuchok (URS)	1:58.1
1500 metres details	John Whetton (GBR)	3:50.99u	José María Morera (ESP)	3:51.7	Igor Potapchenko (URS)	3:51.9
3000 metres details	Viktor Kudinskiy (URS)	8:10.27u	Bernd Diessner (GDR)	8:11.8	Wolfgang Zur (FRG)	8:11.8
50 metres hurdles details	Eddy Ottoz (ITA)	6.57	Günther Nickel (FRG)	6.68	Milan Kotík (TCH)	6.73
4 × 364 metres relay details	Poland Waldemar Korycki Jan Balachowski Jan Werner Andrzej Badeński	2:48.9	West Germany Horst Daverkausen Peter Bernreuther Ingo Roper Martin Jellinghaus	2:49.7	Soviet Union Boris Savchuk Vasyl Anisimov Sergey Abalichin Aleksandr Bratchikov	2:51.1
Medley relay(1820 m) details	Soviet Union Aleksandr Lebedev Boris Savchuk Igor Potapchenko Sergey Kryuchok	3:52.2	Poland Marian Dudziak Waldemar Korycki Andrzej Badeński Edmund Borowski	3:54.6	Spain José Luis Sánchez Paraíso Ramon Magarinos Alfonso Gabernet José María Reina	4:02.8
3 × 1000 metres relay details	Soviet Union Mikhail Zhelobovskiy Oleg Rayko Anatoliy Verlan	7:13.6	Spain Alberto Estebán Enrique Bondia Virgilio González	7:23.6	Czechoslovakia Pavel Hruška Ján Kasal Miroslav Jůza	7:40.2
High jump details	Valeriy Skvortsov (URS)	2.17 =CR	Valentin Gavrilov (URS)	2.17 =CR	Kenneth Lundmark (SWE)	2.14
Pole vault details	Wolfgang Nordwig (GDR)	5.20 CR	Hennadiy Bleznitsov (URS)	5.10	Jörge Milack (GDR)	5.00
Long jump details	Igor Ter-Ovanesyan (URS)	8.16	Tõnu Lepik (URS)	7.87	Bernhard Stierle (FRG)	7.59
Triple jump details	Nikolay Dudkin (URS)	16.71 CR	Viktor Sanyeyev (URS)	16.69	Luis Felipe Areta (ESP)	16.47
Shot put details	Heinfried Birlenbach (FRG)	18.65 CR	Władysław Komar (POL)	18.40	Nikolay Karasyov (URS)	18.35

Event	Gold		Silver		Bronze
50 metres details	Sylviane Telliez (FRA)	6.29	Erika Rost (FRG)	6.43	Hannelore Trabert (FRG)	6.46
400 metres details	Natalya Pechonkina (URS)	55.29u CR	Gisela Köpke (FRG)	56.2	Tatyana Arnautova (URS)	56.3
800 metres details	Karin Burneleit (GDR)	2:07.65u CR	Alla Kolesnikova (URS)	2:08.3	Valentina Lukyanova (URS)	2:09.4
50 metres hurdles details	Karin Balzer (GDR)	7.08	Bärbel Weidlich (GDR)	7.12	Liudmila Ievleva (URS)	7.14
4 × 182 metres relay details	West Germany Renate Meyer Hannelore Trabert Christa Elsler Erika Rost	1:28.8	Only one finishing team
Medley relay(1820 m) details	Soviet Union Liliya Tkachenko Vera Popkova Nadezhda Syeropegina Anna Zimina	4:28.4	Czechoslovakia Eva Putnová Vlasta Seifertová Libuše Macounová Emilie Ovadková	4:39.0	Only two teams started
High jump details	Rita Schmidt (GDR)	1.84 CR	Virginia Bonci (ROM)	1.76	Antonina Okorokova (URS)	1.76
Long jump details	Berit Berthelsen (NOR)	6.43	Bärbel Löhnert (GDR)	6.23	Viorica Viscopoleanu (ROM)	6.23
Shot put details	Nadezhda Chizhova (URS)	18.18 CR	Margitta Gummel (GDR)	17.62	Marita Lange (GDR)	17.19

Rank	Nation	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	Soviet Union (URS)	9	6	8	23
2	East Germany (GDR)	4	4	3	11
3	West Germany (FRG)	3	4	3	10
4	Poland (POL)	2	2	1	5
5	France (FRA)	1	0	0	1
	Ireland (IRL)	1	0	0	1
	Italy (ITA)	1	0	0	1
	Norway (NOR)	1	0	0	1
9	Spain (ESP)	0	3	2	5
10	Czechoslovakia (TCH)	0	1	2	3
11	Romania (ROU)	0	1	1	2
12	Great Britain (GBR)	0	1	0	1
13	Sweden (SWE)	0	0	1	1
Totals (13 entries)		22	22	21	65

• Results
• Medallists – men at GBRathletics.com
• Medallists – women at GBRathletics.com