1972 Summer Olympics / Participant (Mexico)

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Mexico took part in the 1972 Summer Olympics in Munich with a delegation of 174 athletes (152 men and 22 women) in 112 competitions in 20 sports. The flag bearer at the opening ceremony was the swimmer Felipe Muñoz .

Participants by sport

Archery

Men José Almanzor Rafel Aveleyra Alfonso Jones

Women Aurora Breton Francisca de Gutiérrez Silvia de Tapia

Boxing

• Arturo Delgado
• José Luis Espinosa
• Juan Francisco García
• Salvador García
• Antonio Gin
• Sergio Lozano
• Emeterio Villanueva
• Alfonso Zamora

  Silver bantamweight

fencing

• Roberto Alva
• Carlos Calderón
• Vicente Calderón
• Jorge Castillejos
• Hermilo Leal
• Luis Stephens

Soccer

• Intermediate round

  • goal
• 01 Rogelio Ruiz
• 12 Horacio Sánchez
  • Defense
• 02 Jesus Rico
• 03 José Luis Trejo
• 04 Juan Manuel Álvarez Álvarez
• 05 Enrique Martin del Campo
• 13 Francisco Barba
• 14 Salvador Marquez
  • midfield
• 06 Alejandro Hernández
• 07 Fernando Blanco
• 08 Lorenzo Reyes
• 15 Jose Talavera
• 18 Alejandro Peña
• 19 Manuel Borja
  • Storm
• 09 Manuel Manzo
• 10 Daniel Razo
• 11 Leonardo Cuéllar
• 16 David Regalado
• 17 Alfredo Hernández

Weightlifting

• Jesús Conde
• Miguel Angel Medina

hockey

• 16th place

• Juan Calderón
• Víctor Contreras
• Manuel Fernández
• Enrique Filoteo
• Noel Gutiérrez
• José Miguel Huacuja
• Oscar Huacuja
• José María Mascaro
• Adán Noriega
• Manuel Noriega
• José Luis Partida
• Francisco Ramirez
• David Seville
• Javier Varela
• Rubén Vasconcelos
• Hector Ventura
• Orlando Ventura

Judo

• Luis Arredondo
• Epigmenio Exiga
• Raul Foullon

canoe

• Roberto Altamirano
• Alejandro Amezcua
• Horacio Flores
• Juan Martínez
• Felipe Ojeda
• Gilberto Soriano
• Hermelindo Soto

athletics

• Pedro Aroche
• Ishmael Avila
• Raúl González
• Gabriel Hernández
• Juan Martínez
• Pedro Miranda
• José Oliveros
• Alfredo Peñaloza
• Mario Perez
• Jacinto Sabinal
• Rafael Tadeo

Modern pentathlon

• Juan José Castilla
• Eduardo Olivera
• Gilberto Toledano

Cycling

• Agustín Alcántara
• Arturo Cambroni
• Antonio Hernández
• Francisco Huerta
• Jesus Sarabia
• Francisco Vázquez

horse riding

• David Bárcena
• Maríano Bucio
• Fernando Hernández
• Eduardo Higareda
• Ramón Mejía
• Manuel Mendívil
• Elisa Pérez de las Heras
• Joaquín Pérez

Wrestling

• Alberto Bremauntz
• Raúl García
• Enrique Jiménez
• Alfredo López
• Moisés López
• Florentino Martínez
• Vicente Martínez
• Alfredo Olvera
• Gabriel Ruz

rowing

• Arturo Figueroa
• Juan Lopez
• José Luis Morales
• Arcadio Padilla
• José Luis Rion
• Miguel Ruiz
• Federico Scheffler
• Ricardo Scheffler
• Guillermo Spamer

shoot

• David Alkon
• Juan Bueno
• Jesús Elizondo
• Homero Laddaga
• Ernesto Montemayor, Jr.
• Nuria Ortíz
• Juventino Sánchez
• Mario Sánchez
• Olegario Vázquez Raña
• Fernando Walls

swim

Men Alberto García Guillermo García Ricardo Marmolejo Felipe Muñoz José Luis Prado Rafael Rocha Gustavo Salcedo José Joaquín Santibáñez Roberto Strauss Jorge Urreta José Urueta Hugo Valencia

Women Norma Amezcua Virginia Anchestegui Marcia Arriaga María Ballesteros Ana Elena de la Portilla Grisel Mendoza María Teresa Ramírez Leonor Urueta Laura Vaca María Cecilia Vargas

sailing

• Armando Bauche
• Roberto Colliard
• Daniel Escalante
• Esteban Gerard
• Miguel Rábago
• Lorenzo Villaseñor

do gymnastics

Men Rogelio Mendoza

Women Hilda Amezaga Ana María Casas Patricia García María Antonieta Hernández Patricia Ollinger Laura Rivera

Water polo

• 13th place

• Maximiliano Aguilar
• Raul Alanis
• Rafael Azpeitia
• Ricardo Chapa
• Armando Fernández
• Francisco García
• Juan Manuel García
• Víctor García
• Daniel Gomez
• Alfredo Sauza
• Arturo Valencia

Diving

Men Porfirio Becerril Carlos Girón José Robinson

Women Bertha Baraldi

Web links

• Mexican Olympic team from 1972 in the database of Sports-Reference (English; archived from the original )