Mexico at the 1992 Summer Olympics

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Mexico at the
1992 Summer Olympics
IOC codeMEX
NOCMexican Olympic Committee
Websitewww.com.org.mx (in Spanish)
in Barcelona
Competitors102 (76 men and 26 women) in 18 sports
Flag bearer Jesús Mena
Medals
Ranked 49th
Gold
0
Silver
1
Bronze
0
Total
1
Summer Olympics appearances (overview)

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]

Medalists[edit]

Medal Name Sport Event Date
 Silver Carlos Mercenario Athletics Men's 50 kilometres walk 7 August

Competitors[edit]

The 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[edit]

In 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:

Men's Individual Competition:

Men's Team Competition:

  • Anchondo, Rojas, and Bustani — Ranking round, 17th place (0-0)

Athletics[edit]

Men's 5,000 metres

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

Men's 4 × 100 m Relay

Men's 4 × 400 m Relay

  • Heat — 3:05.75 (→ did not advance)

Men's 20 km Walk

Men's 50 km Walk


Women's 10,000 metres

  • Heat — 33:42.74 (→ did not advance)

Women's Marathon

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[edit]

Men's Flyweight (— 51 kg)

Men's Bantamweight (— 54 kg)

Men's Light-Welterweight (– 63.5 kg)

Men's Light-Heavyweight (– 81 kg)

Canoeing[edit]

Cycling[edit]

Five male cyclists represented Mexico in 1992.

Men's 1 km time trial
Men's team pursuit
Men's points race

Diving[edit]

Men'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[edit]

Football[edit]

Men'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]

Gymnastics[edit]

Judo[edit]

Modern pentathlon[edit]

Three male pentathletes represented Mexico in 1992.

Individual
Team
  • Iván Ortega
  • Alejandro Yrizar
  • Alberto Félix

Rowing[edit]

Sailing[edit]

Women's 470 Class

  • Final Ranking — 126 points (→ 17th place)

Shooting[edit]

Swimming[edit]

Men'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[edit]

Three synchronized swimmers represented Mexico in 1992.

Women's solo
Women's duet

Tennis[edit]

Men'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

Women's Singles Competition

Wrestling[edit]

See also[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Mexico at the 1992 Summer Games". sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 2020-04-17. Retrieved 2012-10-03.
  2. ^ Mexico at the 1992 Summer Olympics
  3. ^ FIFA.com FIFA