1968 Summer Olympics / Participant (Mexico)

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Mexico participated in the 1968 Summer Olympics in Mexico City with a delegation of 275 athletes (233 men and 42 women) in 146 competitions in 20 sports.

The host's athletes each won three gold, silver and bronze medals. Olympic champions were the swimmer Felipe Muñoz over 200 meters chest as well as the boxers Ricardo Delgado in the flyweight and Antonio Roldán in the featherweight. The standard bearer at the opening ceremony was the modern pentathlete and rider David Bárcena Ríos .

Participants by sport

basketball basketball

Boxing Boxing

  • Jaime Lozano
    Light welterweight: eliminated in the second round

fencing fencing

Men
  • Héctor Abaunza
    Foil: 25th place
    Foil team: eliminated in the 1st round
    Saber team: eliminated in the 1st round
  • Carlos Calderón
    Foil: eliminated in the quarterfinals
    Epee: eliminated in the quarterfinals
    Foil team: eliminated in the 1st round
    Epee team: eliminated in the 1st round
  • Román Gómez
    Foil: eliminated in the quarterfinals
    Foil team: eliminated in the 1st round
    Saber team: eliminated in the 1st round
  • Vicente Calderón
    Saber: eliminated in the quarterfinals
    Foil team: eliminated in the 1st round
    Saber team: eliminated in the 1st round
  • Gustavo Chapela
    Saber: eliminated in the 1st round
    Foil team: eliminated in the 1st round
    Saber team: eliminated in the 1st round
  • Valeriano Pérez
    Epee: eliminated in the quarterfinals
    Epee team: eliminated in the 1st round
  • William Fajardo
    Saber: eliminated in the 1st round
    Saber team: eliminated in the 1st round
Women
  • Lourdes Roldan
    Foil: eliminated in the 1st round
    Foil team: 7th place
  • Rosa del Moral
    Foil: eliminated in the 1st round
    Foil team: 7th place

Soccer Soccer

Weightlifting Weightlifting

hockey hockey

canoe canoe

Men
  • Alonso Heinze
    Two-person kayak 1000 m: eliminated in the quarter-finals
  • Carlos Graeff
    Four-man kayak 1000 m: eliminated in the quarter-finals
  • Luis Lozano
    Four-man kayak 1000 m: eliminated in the quarter-finals
  • Carlos Prendes
    Four-man kayak 1000 m: eliminated in the quarter-finals
  • Felipe Ojeda
    Single Canadier 1000 m: eliminated in the semifinals
Women
  • Ann Margarit Henningsen
    Single kayak 500 m: eliminated in the semi-finals
    Two-person kayak 500 m: eliminated in the semifinals

athletics athletics

Men
  • Miguel Angel González
    100 m: eliminated in the preliminary run
    200 m: eliminated in the quarterfinals
    4 x 100 meter relay: eliminated in the run-up
  • Félix Bécquer
    100 m: eliminated in the preliminary run
    4 x 100 meter relay: eliminated in the run-up
  • Melesio Piña
    400 m: eliminated in the preliminary run
    4 x 400 meter relay: eliminated in the run-up
  • José Neri
    1500 m: eliminated in the preliminary run
  • Pedro Miranda
    3000 m obstacle: eliminated in the preliminary run
  • Galdino Flores
    Long jump: 21st place
    4 x 100 meter relay: eliminated in the run-up
Women
  • Esperanza Girón
    100 m: eliminated in the preliminary run
    200 m: eliminated in the preliminary run
    4 x 100 meter relay: eliminated in the run-up
  • Enriqueta Basilio
    400 m: eliminated in the preliminary run
    80 m hurdles: eliminated in the preliminary run
    4 x 100 meter relay: eliminated in the run-up
  • Mercedes Roman
    4 x 100 meter relay: eliminated in the run-up
    Long jump: 20th place
    Pentathlon: 31st place

Modern pentathlon Modern pentathlon

Cycling Cycling

  • Heriberto Díaz
    Road race: 36th place
    Track team pursuit 4000 m: eliminated in the 1st round
  • Agustín Alcántara
    Team time trial: 10th place
    Track team pursuit 4000 m: eliminated in the 1st round
  • Adolfo Belmonte
    Team time trial: 10th place
    Track team pursuit 4000 m: eliminated in the 1st round
  • Radamés Treviño
    Team time trial: 10th place
    Track single pursuit 4000 m: 5th place
    Track team pursuit 4000 m: eliminated in the 1st round
  • José Mercado
    Track sprint: eliminated in the 4th round
    Track 1000 m time trial: 21st place

horse riding horse riding

  • Ricardo Guasch
    Show jumping: 21st place
    Show jumping team: 10th place
  • Ramón Mejía
    Versatility: 20th place
    Versatility team: 6th place

Wrestling Wrestling

  • Rodolfo Guerra
    Bantamweight, Greco-Roman: eliminated in the 3rd round
  • Mario Tovar
    Lightweight, Greco-Roman: eliminated in the 2nd round
  • Daniel Alba
    Welterweight, Greco-Roman: eliminated in the 2nd round
  • Gabriel Ruz
    Featherweight, freestyle: eliminated in the 2nd round
  • Israel Vargas
    Lightweight, freestyle: eliminated in the 2nd round
  • Carlos Romero
    Welterweight, freestyle: eliminated in the 2nd round
  • Raúl García
    Middleweight, freestyle: eliminated in the 2nd round

rowing rowing

  • Juan Sáinz
    Two with helmsman: eliminated in the quarterfinals

shoot shoot

  • Olegario Vázquez Raña
    Free rifle three-position fight 300 m: 21st place
    Small bore rifle three-position fight 50 m: 47th place
    Small bore rifle lying 50 m: 18th place
  • José González
    Free rifle three-position fight 300 m: 25th place
    Small bore rifle, three-position fight, 50 m: 5th place

swim swim

Men
  • Rafael Cal
    100 m freestyle: eliminated in the preliminary run
    4 x 100 meter freestyle relay: eliminated in the preliminary run
    4 x 200 meter freestyle relay: eliminated in the preliminary run
    4 x 100 meter medley relay: eliminated in the run-up
  • Mario Santibáñez
    100 m freestyle: eliminated in the preliminary run
    100 m butterfly: eliminated in the preliminary run
    4 x 100 meter freestyle relay: eliminated in the preliminary run
    4 x 100 meter medley relay: eliminated in the run-up
  • Salvador Ruíz
    100 m freestyle: eliminated in the preliminary run
    4 x 100 meter freestyle relay: eliminated in the preliminary run
  • Juan Alanís
    400 m freestyle: eliminated in the preliminary run
    1500 m freestyle: 7th place
    4 x 200 meter freestyle relay: eliminated in the preliminary run
  • Jorge Urreta
    400 m freestyle: eliminated in the preliminary run
    1500 m freestyle: eliminated in the preliminary run
    4 x 200 meter freestyle relay: eliminated in the preliminary run
  • Eduardo Alanís
    200 m medley: eliminated in the preliminary run
    400 m individual medley: eliminated in the preliminary run
    4 x 100 meter freestyle relay: eliminated in the preliminary run
    4 x 200 meter freestyle relay: eliminated in the preliminary run
  • Luis Angel Acosta
    100 m back: eliminated in the preliminary run
    200 m back: eliminated in the preliminary run
  • José Joaquín Santibáñez
    100 m back: eliminated in the preliminary run
    200 m back: eliminated in the preliminary run
    200 m medley: eliminated in the preliminary run
    4 x 100 meter medley relay: eliminated in the run-up
  • Jaime Rivera
    100 m back: eliminated in the preliminary run
    200 m back: eliminated in the preliminary run
  • Felipe Muñoz
    100 m chest: eliminated in the semifinals
    200 m chest: gold
    4 x 100 meter medley relay: eliminated in the run-up
  • Eduardo Moreno
    100 m chest: eliminated in the preliminary run
    200 m chest: eliminated in the preliminary run
  • Rafael Hernández
    200 m chest: eliminated in the preliminary run
    200 m medley: eliminated in the preliminary run
    400 m individual medley: 8th place
  • Raúl Villagómez
    200 m butterfly: eliminated in the preliminary run
    400 m individual medley: eliminated in the preliminary run
Women
  • Marcia Arriaga
    100 m freestyle: eliminated in the preliminary run
    200 m freestyle: eliminated in the preliminary run
    4 x 100 meter freestyle relay: eliminated in the preliminary run
  • Vivian Ortíz
    100 m freestyle: eliminated in the preliminary run
  • María Teresa Ramírez
    200 m freestyle: eliminated in the preliminary run
    400 m freestyle: 6th place
    800 m freestyle: bronze
    4 x 100 meter freestyle relay: eliminated in the preliminary run
    4 x 100 meter medley relay: eliminated in the run-up
  • Norma Amezcua
    400 m freestyle: eliminated in the preliminary run
    800 m freestyle: eliminated in the preliminary run
    400 m individual medley: eliminated in the preliminary run
    4 x 100 meter freestyle relay: eliminated in the preliminary run
  • Laura Vaca
    400 m freestyle: eliminated in the preliminary run
    800 m freestyle: 8th place
    400 m individual medley: 8th place
    4 x 100 meter freestyle relay: eliminated in the preliminary run
  • Lidia Ramírez
    100 m back: eliminated in the preliminary run
    200 m butterfly: eliminated in the preliminary run
    200 m medley: eliminated in the preliminary run
    4 x 100 meter medley relay: eliminated in the run-up
  • Víctoria Casas
    100 m chest: eliminated in the preliminary run
    200 m chest: eliminated in the preliminary run
  • Tamara Oynick
    100 m chest: eliminated in the preliminary run
    200 m chest: eliminated in the preliminary run
    400 m individual medley: eliminated in the preliminary run
    4 x 100 meter medley relay: eliminated in the run-up
  • Patricia Obregón
    100 m butterfly: eliminated in the preliminary run
    4 x 100 meter medley relay: eliminated in the run-up

sailing sailing

do gymnastics do gymnastics

Men
  • Armando Valles
    Individual all-around: 71st place
    Floor: 92nd place
    Horse jump: 37th place
    Bars: 89th place
    Horizontal bar: 95th place
    Rings: 32nd place
    Pommel horse: 38th place
    Team all-around competition: 14th place
  • Rogelio Mendoza
    Individual all-around: 89th place
    Floor: 80th place
    Horse jump: 98th place
    Bars: 85th place
    Horizontal bar: 75th place
    Rings: 88th place
    Pommel horse: 76th place
    Team all-around competition: 14th place
  • José Vilchis
    Individual all-around: 97th place
    Floor: 98th place
    Horse jump: 102nd place
    Bars: 104th place
    Horizontal bar: 88th place
    Rings: 68th place
    Pommel horse: 103rd place
    Team all-around competition: 14th place
  • José González
    Individual all-around: 99th place
    Floor: 71st place
    Horse jump: 78th place
    Bars: 83rd place
    Horizontal bar: 89th place
    Rings: 106th place
    Pommel horse: 105th place
    Team all-around competition: 14th place
  • Enrique García
    Individual all-around: 101st place
    Floor: 94th place
    Horse jump: 109th place
    Bars: 100th place
    Horizontal bar: 85th place
    Rings: 102nd place
    Pommel horse: 101st place
    Team all-around competition: 14th place
  • Fernando Valles
    Individual all-around: 104th place
    Floor: 106th place
    Horse jump: 68th place
    Bars: 111th place
    Horizontal bar: 101st place
    Rings: 105th place
    Pommel horse: 73rd place
    Team all-around competition: 14th place
Women
  • Julieta Sáenz
    Individual all-around: 90th place
    Floor: 94th place
    Horse jump: 90th place
    Uneven bars: 76th place
    Balance beam: 95th place
    Team all-around competition: 14th place
  • María Luisa Morales
    Individual all-around: 93rd place
    Floor: 94th place
    Horse jump: 94th place
    Uneven bars: 72nd place
    Balance beam: 96th place
    Team all-around competition: 14th place
  • María Elena Ramírez
    Individual all-around: 94th place
    Floor: 97th place
    Horse jump: 92nd place
    Uneven bars: 96th place
    Balance beam: 93rd place
    Team all-around competition: 14th place
  • Rosario Briones
    Individual all-around: 96th place
    Floor: 92nd place
    Horse jump: 91st place
    Uneven bars: 91st place
    Balance beam: 100th place
    Team all-around competition: 14th place
  • Laura Rivera
    Individual all-around: 98th place
    Floor: 92nd place
    Horse jump: 100th place
    Uneven bars: 80th place
    Balance beam: 96th place
    Team all-around competition: 14th place
  • Rosalinda Puente
    Individual all-around: 99th place
    Floor: 98th place
    Horse jump: 99th place
    Uneven bars: 88th place
    Balance beam: 99th place
    Team all-around competition: 14th place

volleyball volleyball

Men
Women

Water polo Water polo

Diving Diving

Men
  • Luis Niño
    3 m jumping: 4th place
    10 m high diving: 7th place
Women

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