1932 Summer Olympics / Participant (Mexico)

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Mexico took part in the 1932 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles with 71 athletes, including two women for the first time. One of them, fencer Eugenia Escudero, acted as the flag-bearer at the opening ceremony.

Medals

• Gustavo Huet won a silver medal in prone shooting
• Francisco Cabañas won a silver flyweight medal

Participants by sport

Boxing

Men

• Francisco Cabañas

  Flyweight: silver

• Sabino Tirado

  Bantamweight: 1st round

• Miguel Araico

  Featherweight: 1st round

• Manuel Ponce

  Lightweight: 1st round

• Al Romero

  Welterweight: 1st round

• Manuel Cruz

  Middleweight: quarterfinals

fencing

Men Eduardo Prieto Foil, singles: preliminary round Foil, team: 5th place Epee, singles: semi-finals Epee, team: 5th place Leobardo Candiani Foil, singles: preliminary round Foil, team: 5th place Raymundo Izcoa Foil, singles: preliminary round Foil, team: 5th place Jesús Sánchez Foil, team: 5th place Eduardo Prieto Souza Epee, singles: preliminary round Epee, team: 5th place Gerónimo Delgadillo Epee, singles: preliminary round Epee, team: 5th place Saber, singles: preliminary round Saber, team: 6th place Francisco Valero Epee, team: 5th place Saber, singles: semi-finals Saber, team: 6th place Antonio Haro Saber, singles: semi-finals Saber, team: 6th place Nicolás Reyero Saber, team: 6th place

Women Eugenia Escudero Foil, singles: preliminary round

athletics

Men Fernando Ortíz 100 meters: quarter-finals Jesús Moraila 100 meters: heats 4 × 400 meters: prelims Fernando Ramírez 100 meters: heats Everardo Múzquiz 200 meters: heats Enrique Sánchez 200 meters: heats Manuel Álvarez 400 meters: heats 4 × 400 meters: prelims Ricardo Arguello 400 meters: heats 4 × 400 meters: prelims Carlos de Anda 400 meters: heats 4 × 400 meters: prelims José Lucílo Iturbe 800 meters: heats Miguel Vasconcelos 800 meters: heats Pedro Ortíz 1500 meters: heats Amilio Rodríguez 1500 meters: heats Valentín González 5000 meters: heats Juan Morales 5000 meters: heats 10,000 meters: 7th place Margarito Pomposo Marathon: 20th place Santiago Hernández Marathon: DNF Federico Gamboa 110 meter hurdles: prelims Roberto Sánchez 110 meter hurdles: prelims Alfonso González 400 meter hurdles: prelims Esteban Crespo Long jump: 10th place Salvador Alanís Triple jump: 15th place Francisco Dávila Hammer throw: 11th place Adolfo Clouthier Javelin throw: 12th place Miguel Camberos Javelin throw: 13th place

Women Maria Uribe Javelin throw: 7th place

Modern pentathlon

Men

• Miguel Ortega

  Singles: 21st place

• José Morales

  Singles: 24th place

• Heriberto Anguiano

  Single: DNF

Cycling

Men

• Manuel Díaz

  Road race: 33rd place

• Enrique Heredia

  Sprint: 9th place

• Ernesto Grobet

  1000 meter time trial: 9th place

horse riding

Men

• Gabriel Gracida

  Dressage, individual: 9th place

• Andrés Bocanegra

  Jumping, singles: DNF

  Jumping, team: DNF

• Carlos Mejia

  Jumping, singles: DNF

  Jumping, team: DNF

• Procopio Ortíz

  Jumping, singles: DNF

  Jumping, team: DNF

• Armando Barriguete

  Eventing, individual: DNF

• José Perez

  Eventing, individual: DNF

Wrestling

Men

• Fidel Arellano

  Featherweight, freestyle: 2nd round

• Raúl López

  Welterweight, freestyle: withdrawal before 2nd round

shoot

Men

• Arturo Villanueva

  Rapid fire pistol: 4th place

• Arnulfo Hernández

  Rapid fire pistol: 7th place

• Gustavo Huet

  Small caliber, lying: silver

• Carlos Guerrero

  Small caliber, lying: 10th place

• Gustavo Salinas

  Rapid fire pistol: 7th place

  Small bore, lying: 11th place

swim

Men

• Ignacio Gutiérrez

  400 meters freestyle: prelims

  1500 meters freestyle: prelims

• Manuel Villegas

  400 meters freestyle: prelims

  1500 meters freestyle: prelims

• Pablo Zierold

  200 meters chest: heats

do gymnastics

Men

• Francisco José Álvarez

  Bars: 15th place

  Rings: 11th place

  Indian clubs: 4th place

• Vicente Mayagoitia

  Bars: 13th place

  Rings: 9th place

• Ismael Mosqueira

  Horizontal bar: 9th place

  Pommel horse: 10th place

Diving

Men

• Federico Mariscal

  Artistic jumping: 10th place

• Antonio Mariscal

  Art jumping: 12th place

• Alonso Mariscal

  Art jumping: 13th place

• Carlos Curiel

  Diving: 5th place

• Jesús Flores

  High diving: 6th place

Web links

• Mexican Olympic team from 1932 in the Sports-Reference database (English; archived from the original )