Mexico at the 1996 Summer Olympics
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Mexico at the Olympic Games | ||||
Flag of Mexico |
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IOC code: | MEX | |||
NOC: | Comité Olímpico Mexicano external link (Spanish) |
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1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta | ||||
Medals | Gold 0 |
Silver 0 |
Bronze 1 |
Total 1 |
Summer Olympic Games appearances | ||||
1896 • 1900 • 1904 • 1908 • 1912 • 1920 • 1924 • 1928 • 1932 • 1936 • 1948 • 1952 • 1956 • 1960 • 1964 • 1968 • 1972 • 1976 • 1980 • 1984 • 1988 • 1992 • 1996 • 2000 • 2004 | ||||
Winter Olympic Games appearances | ||||
1924 • 1928 • 1932-1980 • 1984 • 1988 • 1992 • 1994 • 1998 • 2002 • 2006 |
Mexico competed at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, United States.
Contents |
[edit] Medals
[edit] Bronze
- Bernardo Segura — Athletics, Men's 20 km Walk
[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
- Graciela Mendoza – 45:13 (→ 18th place)
[edit] Boxing
Men's Flyweight (48 kg)
- Jesús Martinez
- First Round — Defeated Biki Sapok (Malaysia), 15-4
- Second Round — Lost to Lamasara Lapaini (Indonesia), 1-8
Men's Flyweight (51 kg)
- Martin Castillo
- First Round — Lost to Zoltan Lunka (Germany), 7-13
Men's Bantamweight (54 kg)
- Samuel Alvarez
- First Round — Lost to Crinu Olteanu (Romania), referee stopped contest in third round
Men's Lightweight (60 kg)
- Francisco Martinez
- First Round — Lost to Michael Strange (Canada), 1-15
Men's Light Welterweight (63,5 kg)
- Carlos Martínez
- First Round — Lost to Bolat Niyazymbetov (Kazakhstan), 3-25
Men's Welterweight (67 kg)
- Jesus Flores
- First Round — Lost to Abdul Rasheed (Pakistan), 7-12
Men's Middleweight (75 kg)
- Juan Pablo Lopez
- First Round — Lost to Zsolt Erdel (Hungary), referee stopped contest in third round (01:38)
Men's Light Heavyweight (81 kg)
- Julio González
- First Round — Lost to Vassili Jirov (Kazakhstan), referee stopped contest in second round
[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
- Heat – 57.40 (→ did not advance, 30th place)
Men's 200m Backstroke
- Carlos Arena
- Heat – 2:05.96 (→ did not advance, 30th place)
Men's 100m Butterfly
- Jesús González
- Heat – 54.94 (→ did not advance, 29th place)
[edit] Tennis
Men's Singles Competition:
- Oscar Ortiz
- First round — Defeated Dinu Pescariu (Romania) 6-2, 6-2
- Second round — Lost to Andrea Gaudenzi (Italy) 1-6, 6-7
- Alejandro Hernandez
- First round — Lost to Christian Ruud (Norway) 3-6, 6-2, 6-8