2000 Summer Olympics / Participant (Mexico)

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Mexico took part in the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney with a total of 78 athletes, including 52 men and 26 women. The flag bearer at the opening ceremony was the water diver Fernando Platas .

Medalist

gold

Surname	sport	competition
Soraya Jiménez	Weightlifting	Women, class up to 58 kg

silver

Surname	sport	competition
Noé Hernández	athletics	Men, walking 20 kilometers
Fernando Platas	Diving	Men, jumping, 3 meters

bronze

Surname	sport	competition
Cristián Bejarano	Boxing	Men, lightweight
Joel Sánchez	athletics	Men, walking 50 kilometers
Victor Estrada	Taekwondo	Men, class up to 80 kg

Participants by sport

Archery

• Juan Carlos Manjarrez

  Men, singles: 51st place

• Erika Reyes

  Women, singles: 36th place

Boxing

• Cristián Bejarano

  Lightweight: bronze

• Francisco Bojado

  Featherweight: 9th place

• César Morales

  Bantamweight: 9th place

• Daniel Ponce de León

  Flyweight: 17th place

• Liborio Romero

  Light flyweight: 9th place

• José Luis Certuche

  Light middleweight: 9th place

Weightlifting

• Soraya Jiménez

  Women, lightweight: gold

Judo

• Adriana Angeles

  Women, super lightweight: quarterfinals

canoe

• José Ramón Ferrer & José Antonio Romero

  Men, canoe twos, 500 meters: semi-finals

  Men, canoe twos, 1000 meters: 6th place

athletics

• Alejandro Cardenas

  Men, 400 meters: quarter-finals

• Andrés Espinosa

  Men, marathon: 27th place

• Adriana Fernández

  Women, marathon: 16th place

• José David Galvan

  Men, 10,000 meters: 13th place

• Daniel García

  Men, 20 kilometers walking: 12th place

• Ana Guevara

  Women, 400 meters: 5th place

• Noé Hernández

  Men, walking 20 kilometers: silver

• Mara Ibañez

  Women, 20 kilometers walking: 26th place

• María Graciela Mendoza

  Women, walking 20 kilometers: DNF

• José Salvador Miranda

  Men, 3000 meters obstacle: prelims

• Pablo Olmedo

  Men, 5000 meters: heats

• Benjamin Paredes

  Men, marathon: 64th place

• Robin Pratt

  Men, pole vault: no valid attempt in qualification

• Armando Quintanilla

  Men, 10,000 meters: heats

• Nora Rocha

  Women, 5000 meters: heats

  Women, 10,000 meters: preliminary

• Dulce María Rodríguez

  Women, 5000 meters: heats

• Miguel Ángel Rodríguez

  Men, 50 kilometers walking: 7th place

• Germán Sánchez

  Men, walking 50 kilometers: DNF

• Joel Sánchez

  Men, walking 50 kilometers: bronze

• María Guadalupe Sánchez

  Women, 20 kilometers walking: 5th place

• Bernardo Segura

  Men, walking 20 kilometers: DNF

• Juan Pedro Toledo

  Men, 400 meters walk: prelims

Modern pentathlon

• Samuel Félix

  Men, singles: 11th place

• Horacio de la Vega

  Men, singles: 22nd place

Cycling

• Belem Guerrero

  Women, points race: 5th place

• Ziranda Madrigal

  Men, mountain bikes, cross-country: 24th place

horse riding

• Santiago Lambre

  Jumping, singles: DNF

  Jumping, team: 12th place

• Antonio Mason

  Jumping, individual: 59th place in the qualification

  Jumping, team: 12th place

• Antonio Rivera

  Dressage, individual: 44th place

• Alfonso Romo

  Jumping, singles: DNF

  Jumping, team: 12th place

rowing

• Jesús Huerta

  Men, one: 19th place

• Rómulo Bouzas & Gerardo Gómez

  Men, lightweight double sculls: 10th place

• Lourdes Montoya & Ana Sofía Soberanes

  Women, lightweight double sculls: 16th place

shoot

• Roberto José Elías

  Men, air rifle: 38th place

  Men, small caliber, three-position fight: 39th place

  Men, small caliber, lying: 41st place

swim

• Jorge Carral

  Men, 400 meters freestyle: 28th place

  Men, 1500 meters freestyle: 31st place

• Javier Díaz

  Men, 200 meters freestyle: 30th place

  Men, 200 meter medley: 37th place

• Josh Ilika

  Men, 100 meters butterfly: 33rd place

• Alfredo Jacobo

  Men, 100 meters chest: 43rd place

• Adriana Marmolejo

  Women, 200 meters chest: 29th place

• Juan Veloz

  Men, 200 meters butterfly: 20th place

  Men, 400 meter medley: 38th place

• Patricia Villareal

  Women, 400 meters freestyle: 33rd place

  Women, 800 meters freestyle: 21st place

sailing

• David Mier

  Men, windsurfing: 25th place

• Santiago Hernández and Manuel Villareal

  Men, 470s: 23rd place

• Tania Elías

  Women: Europe: 17th place

Synchronized swimming

• Erika Leal Ramírez & Lilián Leal

  Duet: 9th place

Taekwondo

• Victor Estrada

  Men, welterweight: bronze

• Águeda Pérez

  Women, flyweight: 5th place

• Monica del Real

  Women, welterweight: 9th place

tennis

• Enrique Abaroa & Alejandro Hernández

  Men, doubles: 17th place

do gymnastics

• Denisse López

  Women, individual all-around: 92nd place in qualification

  Women, horse jumping: 7th place

Volleyball (beach)

• María Theresa Galindo & Hilda Gaxiola

  Women's tournament: 19th place

• Ibarra Rodríguez & Joel Sotelo

  Men's tournament: 9th place

Diving

• María José Alcalá

  Women, diving: 30th place

  Women, synchronized jumping: 6th place

  Women, synchronized high diving: 8th place

• Azul Almazán

  Women, jumping: 13th place

  Women, diving: 33rd place

  Women, synchronized high diving: 8th place

• Jashia Luna

  Women, jumping: 19th place

  Women, synchronized jumping: 6th place

• Fernando Platas

  Men, jumping: silver

  Men, synchronized jumping: 5th place

• Francisco Perez

  Men, diving: 19th place

• Joel Rodríguez

  Men, jumping: 29th place

• Eduardo Rueda

  Men, diving: 42nd place

  Men, synchronized jumping: 5th place

Web links

• Mexican Olympic team from 2000 in the database of Sports-Reference (English; archived from the original )