List of Olympic medalists from Mexico
MEX
The Comité Olímpico Mexicano was founded in 1923 and was accepted by the International Olympic Committee in the same year . Mexican athletes took part in the 1900 Summer Games in Paris . The polo team won the bronze medal.
Medals balance
So far, Mexican athletes have won 67 Olympic medals at summer games (13 gold, 24 silver and 31 bronze). No Mexican athlete has won a medal at the Winter Games.
Mexico at the Summer Olympics |
Mexico at the Winter Olympics |
|||||||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
year | gold | silver | bronze | total | rank | year | gold | silver | bronze | total | rank | |
1900 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 20th | |||||||
1904 | - | - | - | - | - | |||||||
1908 | - | - | - | - | - | |||||||
1912 | - | - | - | - | - | |||||||
1924 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1924 | - | - | - | - | - | ||
1928 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1928 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
1932 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 21st | 1932 | - | - | - | - | - | |
1936 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 28 | 1936 | - | - | - | - | - | |
1948 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 17th | 1948 | - | - | - | - | - | |
1952 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 34 | 1952 | - | - | - | - | - | |
1956 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 23 | 1956 | - | - | - | - | - | |
1960 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 41 | 1960 | - | - | - | - | - | |
1964 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 35 | 1964 | - | - | - | - | - | |
1968 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 15th | 1968 | - | - | - | - | - | |
1972 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 33 | 1972 | - | - | - | - | - | |
1976 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 25th | 1976 | - | - | - | - | - | |
1980 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4th | 29 | 1980 | - | - | - | - | - | |
1984 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 6th | 17th | 1984 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
1988 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 44 | 1988 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
1992 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 49 | 1992 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
1996 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 71 | 1994 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
2000 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6th | 39 | 1998 | - | - | - | - | - | |
2004 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 4th | 59 | 2002 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
2008 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4th | 36 | 2006 | - | - | - | - | - | |
2012 | 1 | 3 | 4th | 8th | 39 | 2010 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
2016 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 2014 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
2020 | - | - | - | - | - | 2018 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
total | 13 | 24 | 32 | 69 | total | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
Ges. S + W | 13 | 24 | 32 | 69 | ||||||||
Medalist
Individual competitions
-
Daniel Aceves - Wrestling (0-1-0)
- Los Angeles 1984 : silver, size-roman Flyweight
-
Luz Acosta , weightlifting (0-0-1)
- London 2012 : Bronze, class up to 63 kg women
-
Damaris Aguirre - Weightlifting (0-0-1)
- Beijing 2008 : bronze, light heavyweight
-
Mariana Avitia - Archery (0-0-1)
- London 2012 : bronze, women singles
-
Daniel Bautista - Athletics (1-0-0)
- Montreal 1976 : Gold, 20 km men walk
-
Cristián Bejarano - Boxing (0-0-1)
- Sydney 2000 : bronze, lightweight
-
Juan Botella - Diving (0-0-1)
- Rome 1960 : bronze, jumping 3 m
-
Francisco Cabañas - Boxing (0-1-0)
- Los Angeles 1932 : silver, flyweight
-
Ernesto Canto - Athletics (1-0-0)
- Los Angeles 1984 : Gold, 20 km men walk
-
Joaquín Capilla - Diving (1-1-2)
- London 1948 : bronze, diving 10 m
- Helsinki 1952 : silver, diving 10 m
- Melbourne 1956 : Gold, diving 10 m
- Melbourne 1956 : bronze, jumping 3 m
-
Ricardo Delgado - Boxing (1-0-0)
- Mexico City 1968 : gold, flyweight
-
María Espinoza - Taekwondo (1-1-1)
- Beijing 2008 : Gold, over 67 kg women
- London 2012 : Bronze, women over 67 kg
- Rio de Janeiro 2016 : Silver, women over 67 kg
-
Paola Espinosa - Diving (0-1-1)
- Beijing 2008 : bronze, synchronized jumping 10 m
- London 2012 : silver, synchronized jumping 10 m
-
Víctor Estrada - Taekwondo (0-0-1)
- Sydney 2000 : bronze, up to 80 kg men
-
Juan Fabila (0-0-1)
- Tokyo 1964 : bronze, bantamweight
-
Iván García - Diving (0-1-0)
- London 2012 : silver, synchronized jumping 10 m men
-
Álvaro Gaxiola - Diving (0-1-0)
- Mexico City 1968 : silver, diving 10 m
-
Carlos Girón - Diving (0-1-0)
- Moscow 1980 : silver, jumping 3 m
-
Maria Guadalupe Gonzalez - Athletics (0-1-0)
- Rio de Janeiro 2016 : Silver, 20 km walking, women
-
Mariano González - Boxing (0-0-1)
- Seoul 1988 : bronze, flyweight
-
Raúl González - Athletics (1-1-0)
- Los Angeles 1984 : Gold, 50 km men walk
- Los Angeles 1984 : Silver, men 20 km walk
-
Belem Guerrero - Cycling (0-1-0)
- Athens 2004 : silver, women points race
-
Ana Guevara - Athletics (0-1-0)
- Athens 2004 : silver, 400 m women
-
Noé Hernández - Athletics (0-1-0)
- Sydney 2000 : Silver, 20 km men walk
-
Gustavo Huet - Shooting (0-1-0)
- Los Angeles 1932 : Bronze, KK prone fight
-
Soraya Jimenez - Weightlifting (1-0-0)
- Sydney 2000 : Gold, up to 58 kg women
-
Héctor López - Boxing (0-1-0)
- Los Angeles 1984 : silver, bantamweight
-
Humberto Mariles Cortés (team medals see below) - Riding (1-0-0)
- London 1948 : Gold, hunting jumping (on "Arete")
-
Jesús Mena Campos - Diving (0-0-1)
- Seoul 1988 : bronze, male diving
-
Carlos Mercenario - Athletics (0-1-0)
- Barcelona 1992 : silver, men 50 km walk
-
Felipe Muñoz - Swimming (1-0-0)
- Mexico City 1968 : gold, 200 m chest
-
Alejandra Orozco - Diving (0-1-0)
- London 2012 : silver, synchronized jumping 10 m
-
Fidel Ortiz - Boxing (0-0-1)
- Berlin 1936 : bronze, bantamweight
-
Tatiana Ortiz - Diving (0-0-1)
- Beijing 2008 : bronze, synchronized jumping 10 m
-
José Pedraza - Walking (0-1-0)
- Mexico City 1968 : Silver, 20 km walk
-
Juan Paredez - Boxing (0-0-1)
- Montreal 1976 : bronze, featherweight
-
Guillermo Pérez - Taekwondo (1-0-0)
- Beijing 2008 : Gold, up to 58 kg men
-
Joaquín Pérez
on "Alymony" - riding (0-0-1)- Moscow 1980 : bronze, show jumping, individual
-
Fernando Platas - Diving (0-1-0)
- Sydney 2000 : silver, male jumping
-
María Teresa Ramírez - Swimming (0-0-1)
- Mexico City 1968 : Bronze, 800m freestyle women
-
Joaquín Rocha - Boxing (0-0-1)
- Mexico City 1968 : bronze, heavyweight
-
Misael Rodriguez - Boxing (0-0-1)
- Rio de Janeiro 2016 : bronze, middleweight , men
-
Antonio Roldán - Boxing (1-0-0)
- Mexico City 1968 : gold, featherweight
-
Pilar Roldán - Fencing (0-1-0)
- Mexico City 1968 : silver, women's foil
-
Aída Román - Archery (0-1-0)
- London 2012 : silver, women singles
-
Iridia Salazar - Taekwondo (0-0-1)
- Athens 2004 : bronze, women up to 57 kg
-
Óscar Salazar - Taekwondo (0-1-0)
- Athens 2004 : silver, up to 58 kg men
-
Germán Sánchez - Diving (0-2-0)
- London 2012 : silver, synchronized jumping 10 m men
- Rio de Janeiro 2016 : bronze, male diving
-
Joel Sánchez - Athletics (0-0-1)
- Sydney 2000 : Bronze, 50 km men walk
-
Laura Sánchez - Diving (0-0-1)
- London 2012 : bronze, jumping 3 m women
-
Bernardo Segura - Athletics (0-0-1)
- Atlanta 1996 : Bronze, men 20 km walk
-
Rubén Uriza (team medals see below) - Riding (0-1-0)
- London 1948 : silver, hunting jumping (on Harvey)
-
Ismael Hernandez Uscanga - Modern Pentathlon (0-0-1)
- Rio de Janeiro 2016 : bronze, men
-
José Manuel Youshimatz - Cycling (0-0-1)
- Los Angeles 1984 : Bronze, men’s points race
-
Alfonso Zamora - Boxing (0-1-0)
- Munich 1972 : silver, bantamweight
-
Agustín Zaragoza - Boxing (0-0-1)
- Mexico City 1968 : bronze, middleweight
Team competitions
-
Basketball (0-0-1)
- Berlin 1936 : bronze, gentlemen
-
Polo (0-0-2)
- Paris 1900 : bronze (Eustaquio de Escandón, Manuel de Escandón, Pablo de Escandón, Guillermo Hayden Wright)
- Berlin 1936 : Bronze (Juan Gracia, Julio Mueller, Antonio Nava, Alberto Ramos)
-
Riding (team) (1-0-2)
- London 1948 : Gold, Prize of Nations ( Humberto Mariles Cortés on "Arete", Rubén Uriza on "Harvey", Alberto Valdés on "Chihuahua")
- London 1948 : bronze, eventing team (Raúl Campero, Humberto Mariles Cortés , Joaquín Solano)
- Moscow 1980 : bronze, show jumping team (Jesús Gómez Portugal, Joaquín Pérez de las Heras, Gerardo Tazzer Valencia, Alberto Valdés Lacarra)
- Moscow 1980 : bronze, eventing team (David Bárcena, Manuel Mendívil, José Luis Pérez, Fabián Vázquez)
Web links
List of all Mexican Olympic medal winners on the official website of the IOC