Mexico competed at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, Spain. The country sent 102 athletes (76 men and 26 women) and competed in 71 events in 18 sports.[1]
Mexico at the 1992 Summer Olympics | |
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IOC code | MEX |
NOC | Mexican Olympic Committee |
Website | www |
in Barcelona | |
Competitors | 102 (76 men and 26 women) in 18 sports |
Flag bearer | Jesús Mena |
Medals Ranked 49th |
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Summer Olympics appearances (overview) | |
Medalists
editMedal | Name | Sport | Event | Date |
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Silver | Carlos Mercenario | Athletics | Men's 50 kilometres walk | 7 August |
Competitors
editThe following is the list of number of competitors in the Games.[2]
Sport | Men | Women | Total |
---|---|---|---|
Archery | 3 | 1 | 4 |
Athletics | 18 | 6 | 24 |
Boxing | 4 | – | 4 |
Canoeing | 4 | 0 | 4 |
Cycling | 5 | 0 | 5 |
Diving | 4 | 4 | 8 |
Equestrian | 6 | 0 | 6 |
Football | 16 | – | 16 |
Gymnastics | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Judo | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Modern pentathlon | 3 | – | 3 |
Rowing | 3 | 2 | 5 |
Sailing | 1 | 2 | 3 |
Shooting | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Swimming | 2 | 5 | 7 |
Synchronized swimming | – | 3 | 3 |
Tennis | 2 | 2 | 4 |
Wrestling | 2 | – | 2 |
Total | 76 | 26 | 102 |
Archery
editIn its fourth Olympic archery competition, Mexico entered three men and one woman. Only one of the individuals advanced to the elimination rounds, where he was defeated in the first match. The men's team missed the team round by one ranking. They were 4 points behind the 16th place team.
Women's Individual Competition:
- Aurora Breton — Ranking round, 45th place (0-0)
Men's Individual Competition:
- José Anchondo — Round of 32, 31st place (0-1)
- Ricardo Rojas — Ranking round, 37th place (0-0)
- Omar Bustani — Ranking round, 67th place (0-0)
Men's Team Competition:
- Anchondo, Rojas, and Bustani — Ranking round, 17th place (0-0)
Athletics
editMen's 5,000 metres
- Ignacio Fragoso — 14.16,14 (→ 42nd place)
Men's 10,000 metres
- Heat — 28:28.26
- Final — 28:17.79 (→ 5th place)
- Heat — 28:13.72
- Final — 28:20.19 (→ 6th place)
- Heat — 28:23.76
- Final — 28:48.05(→ 16th place)
Men's Marathon
- Isidro Rico — 2:18.52 (→ 29th place)
- Dionicio Cerón — did not finish (→ no ranking)
Men's 4 × 100 m Relay
Men's 4 × 400 m Relay
- Heat — 3:05.75 (→ did not advance)
Men's 20 km Walk
- Daniel Garcia — 1:25:35 (→ 7th place)
- Joel Sánchez — 1:30:12 (→ 21st place)
- Ernesto Canto — 1:33:51 (→ 29th place)
Men's 50 km Walk
- Carlos Mercenario — 3:52:09 (→ Silver Medal)
- Miguel Rodríguez — 3:58:26 (→ 8th place)
- Germán Sánchez — DSQ (→ no ranking)
Women's 10,000 metres
- Heat — 33:42.74 (→ did not advance)
Women's Marathon
- Olga Appell — did not finish (→ no ranking)
Women's 10 km Walk
- Final — 48:39 (→ 28th place)
- Final — 50:02 (→ 30th place)
- Final — DSQ (→ no ranking)
Women's High Jump
- Qualification — 1.83 m (→ did not advance)
Boxing
editMen's Flyweight (— 51 kg)
- First Round — Lost to Benjamin Mwangata (TAN), RSCH-3 (01:43)
Men's Bantamweight (— 54 kg)
- First Round — Defeated Benjamin Ngaruiya (KEN), 16:4
- Second Round — Lost to Remigio Molina (ARG), 4:5
Men's Light-Welterweight (– 63.5 kg)
- First Round — Lost to Leonard Doroftei (ROM), 4:24
Men's Light-Heavyweight (– 81 kg)
- First Round — Lost to Patrice Aouissi (FRA), RSCH-3 (01:46)
Canoeing
editCycling
editFive male cyclists represented Mexico in 1992.
Diving
editMen's 3m Springboard
- Preliminary Round — 384.45 points
- Final — 604.14 points (→ 6th place)
- Preliminary Round — 355.47 points (→ did not advance, 17th place)
Men's 10m Platform
- Preliminary Round — 398.55 points
- Final — 482.28 points (→ 11th place)
- Preliminary Round — 370.47 (→ did not advance, 15th place)
Women's 3m Springboard
- Preliminary Round — 269.34 (→ did not advance, 16th place)
- Preliminary Round — 249.03 (→ did not advance, 25th place)
Women's 10m Platform
- Final — 394.35 points (→ 6th place)
- Preliminary Round — 286.59 points (→ 13th place)
Equestrianism
editFootball
editMen's team competition
edit- Preliminary round (group D)
- Drew with Denmark (1-1)
- Drew with Australia (1-1)
- Drew with Ghana (1-1) → did not advance
- Team roster [3]
- ( 1.) José Alberto Guadarrama
- ( 2.) Ricardo Cadena
- ( 3.) Manuel Vidrio
- ( 4.) Alberto Macías
- ( 5.) Silviano Delgado
- ( 6.) Joaquín Hernández
- ( 7.) José Agustín Morales
- ( 8.) David Rangel
- ( 9.) Francisco Rotllán
- (10.) Jorge Castañeda
- (11.) Damián Álvarez
- (12.) Miguel Fuentes
- (13.) Camilo Romero
- (14.) Carlos López
- (15.) José Eduardo Pavez
- (16.) Mario Arteaga
- (17.) Pedro Pineda
- (18.) Ángel Lemus
- (19.) Ignacio Vázquez
- (20.) Ángel Maldonado
- Head coach: Óscar Iparraguirre
Gymnastics
editJudo
editModern pentathlon
editThree male pentathletes represented Mexico in 1992.
- Individual
- Team
- Iván Ortega
- Alejandro Yrizar
- Alberto Félix
Rowing
editSailing
editWomen's 470 Class
- Final Ranking — 126 points (→ 17th place)
Shooting
editSwimming
editMen's 50m Freestyle
- Heat — 23.52 (→ did not advance, 27th place)
Men's 100m Freestyle
- Heat — 51.04 (→ did not advance, 22nd place)
Men's 100m Breaststroke
- Heat — 1:03.45 (→ did not advance, 20th place)
Men's 200m Breaststroke
- Heat — 2:15.59
- B-Final — 2:16.55 (→ did not advance, 15th place)
Women's 400m Freestyle
- Heat — 4:23.87 (→ did not advance, 23rd place)
- Heat — 4:32.06 (→ did not advance, 29th place)
Women's 800m Freestyle
- Heat — 9:10.31 (→ did not advance, 21st place)
- Heat — 9:17.18 (→ did not advance, 25th place)
Women's 100m Butterfly
- Heat — 1:04.84 (→ did not advance, 40th place)
Women's 4 × 100 m Medley Relay
- Heat — 4:26.73 (→ did not advance, 17th place)
Synchronized Swimming
editThree synchronized swimmers represented Mexico in 1992.
Tennis
editMen's Singles Competition
- First round — Lost to Jakob Hlasek (Switzerland) 3-6, 4-6, 6-4, 2-6
- First round — Defeated Jan Siemerink (Netherlands) 6-4, 6-4, 6-2
- Second round — Defeated Henri Leconte (France) 6-4, 3-6, 4-6, 6-3, 10-8
- Third round — Defeated Carl-Uwe Steeb (Germany) 6-4, 3-6, 6-3, 6-2
- Quarterfinals — Lost to Jordi Arrese (Spain) 1-6, 6-7, 1-6
Men's Doubles Competition
- First round — Lost to Owen Casey and Eoin Collins (Ireland) 6-7, 4-6, retired
Women's Singles Competition
- First Round — Lost to Steffi Graf (Germany) 1-6 1-6
Wrestling
editSee also
editReferences
edit- ^ "Mexico at the 1992 Summer Games". sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 2020-04-17. Retrieved 2012-10-03.
- ^ Mexico at the 1992 Summer Olympics
- ^ FIFA.com FIFA