Mexico at the 1996 Summer Olympics

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Mexico at the Olympic Games

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IOC code: MEX
NOC: Comité Olímpico Mexicano
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1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta
Medals Gold
0
Silver
0
Bronze
1
Total
1
Summer Olympic Games appearances
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Winter Olympic Games appearances
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Mexico competed at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, United States.

Contents

[edit] Medals

[edit] Image:Med_3.png Bronze

[edit] Results by event

[edit] Archery

In its fifth Olympic archery competition, Mexico entered three competitors. José Anchondo was the most successful, winning two matches before losing his third.

Women's Individual Competition:

  • Marisol Breton – Round of 32 → 18th place (1-1)

Men's Individual Competition:

  • Jose Anchondo – Round of 16 → 16th place (2-1)
  • Adolfo Gonzalez – Round of 64 → 51st place (0-1)

[edit] Athletics

Men's Marathon

  • Germán Silva – 2:14.29 (→ 6th place)
  • Benjamin Paredes – 2:14.55 (→ 8th place)
  • Dionicio Cerón – 2:16.48 (→ 15th place)

Women's Marathon

  • María Diaz – 2:37.14 (→ 33th place)
  • Guadaloupe Loma – 2:41.56 (→ 43th place)
  • Adriana Fernandez – 2:44.23 (→ 51st place)

Women's 10km Walk

[edit] Boxing

Men's Flyweight (48 kg)

  • Jesús Martinez
    1. First Round — Defeated Biki Sapok (Malaysia), 15-4
    2. Second Round — Lost to Lamasara Lapaini (Indonesia), 1-8

Men's Flyweight (51 kg)

Men's Bantamweight (54 kg)

  • Samuel Alvarez
    1. First Round — Lost to Crinu Olteanu (Romania), referee stopped contest in third round

Men's Lightweight (60 kg)

  • Francisco Martinez
    1. First Round — Lost to Michael Strange (Canada), 1-15

Men's Light Welterweight (63,5 kg)

  • Carlos Martínez
    1. First Round — Lost to Bolat Niyazymbetov (Kazakhstan), 3-25

Men's Welterweight (67 kg)

  • Jesus Flores
    1. First Round — Lost to Abdul Rasheed (Pakistan), 7-12

Men's Middleweight (75 kg)

  • Juan Pablo Lopez
    1. First Round — Lost to Zsolt Erdel (Hungary), referee stopped contest in third round (01:38)

Men's Light Heavyweight (81 kg)

[edit] Modern pentathlon

Men's Individual Competition:

  • Sergio Salazar – 5387 pts (→ 9th place)
  • Horacio de la Vega – 5182 pts (→ 23rd place)

[edit] Swimming

Men's 100m Backstroke

  • Carlos Arena
    1. Heat – 57.40 (→ did not advance, 30th place)

Men's 200m Backstroke

  • Carlos Arena
    1. Heat – 2:05.96 (→ did not advance, 30th place)

Men's 100m Butterfly

  • Jesús González
    1. Heat – 54.94 (→ did not advance, 29th place)

[edit] Tennis

Men's Singles Competition: