Mexico at the 1984 Summer Olympics
Mexico competed at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, United States. 99 competitors, 77 men and 22 women, took part in 87 events in 18 sports.[1]
Mexico at the 1984 Summer Olympics | |
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IOC code | MEX |
NOC | Mexican Olympic Committee |
Website | www |
in Los Angeles | |
Competitors | 99 (77 men and 22 women) in 18 sports |
Medals Ranked 17th |
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Summer Olympics appearances (overview) | |
Medalists
Gold
- Ernesto Canto — Athletics, Men's 20 km Walk
- Raúl González — Athletics, Men's 50 km Walk
Silver
- Raúl González — Athletics, Men's 20 km Walk
- Héctor López — Boxing, Men's Bantamweight
- Daniel Aceves — Wrestling, Men's Greco-Roman Flyweight
Bronze
- Manuel Youshimatz — Cycling, Men's Points Race
Archery
In its second Olympic archery competition, Mexico entered one man and one woman. Aurora Breton, a veteran of Mexico's first appearance in the 1972 archery competition, took ninth place.
Women's Individual Competition:
- Aurora Bretón — 2481 points (→ 9th place)
Men's Individual Competition:
- Adolfo González — 2418 points (→ 33rd place)
Athletics
Men's 5,000 metres
- Heat — 13:50.60
- Semifinals — 13:45.98 (→ did not advance)
- Heat — 13:51.46
- Semifinals — 13:42.04 (→ did not advance)
Men's 10,000 metres
- Qualifying Heat — 28:28.50 (→ did not advance)
- Qualifying Heat — 28:59.19 (→ did not advance)
- Jesús Herrera — 2:20:33 (→ 36th place)
- Rodolfo Gómez — did not finish (→ no ranking)
- Miguel Angel Cruz — did not finish (→ no ranking)
Men's Javelin Throw
- Qualification — 79.16m (→ did not advance, 14th place)
Men's 20 km Walk
- Final — 1:23:13 (→ Gold Medal)
- Final — 1:23:20 (→ Silver Medal)
- Final — 1:28:26 (→ 17th place)
Men's 50 km Walk
- Final — 3:47:26 (→ Gold Medal)
- Final — 4:07:59 (→ 10th place)
- Final — DSQ (→ no ranking)
Women's Marathon
- Final — 2:38:50 (→ 25th place)
- Final — 2:51:03 (→ 40th place)
- Final — 2:51:04 (→ 41st place)
Women's 400m Hurdles
- Heat — 1:00.86 (→ did not advance)
Boxing
Men's Flyweight
Men's Bantamweight (54 kg)
- Héctor López → Silver Medal
- First Round — Bye
- Second Round — Defeated Johnny Assadoma (INA), KO-3
- Third Round — Defeated Joe Orewa (NGR), 4:1
- Quarterfinals — Defeated Ndaba Dube (ZIM), 5:0
- Semifinals — Defeated Dale Walters (CAN), 5:0
- Final — Lost to Maurizio Stecca (ITA), 1:4
Men's Featherweight
Men's Lightweight
Men's Light-Welterweight
Men's Welterweight
Canoeing
Cycling
Eight cyclists represented Mexico in 1984.
- Raúl Alcalá — +1:43 (→ 11th place)
- Luis Ramos — +6:14 (→ 17th place)
- Salvador Rios — +22:20 (→ 47th place)
- Jesús Rios — did not finish (→ no ranking)
- Final — 29 points (→ Bronze Medal)
Diving
Men's 3m Springboard
- Preliminary Round — 537.03
- Final — 550.35 (→ 9th place)
- Preliminary Round — 549.75
- Final — 530.04 (→ 12th place)
Equestrianism
Gymnastics
Judo
Modern pentathlon
Three male pentathletes represented Mexico in 1984.
- Individual
- Team
- Ivar Sisniega
- Alejandro Yrizar
- Marcelo Hoyo
Rowing
Sailing
Shooting
Swimming
Men's 100m Freestyle
- Heat — 52.07 (→ did not advance, 23rd place)
- Heat — 54.94 (→ did not advance, 48th place)
Men's 200m Freestyle
- Heat — 1:55.82 (→ did not advance, 31st place)
- Heat — 1:58.77 (→ did not advance, 42nd place)
Men's 100m Backstroke
- Heat — 1:01.42 (→ did not advance, 32nd place)
Men's 200m Backstroke
- Heat — 2:10.30 (→ did not advance, 26th place)
Men's 100m Breaststroke
- Heat — 1:06.82 (→ did not advance, 31st place)
Men's 200m Breaststroke
- Heat — 2:23.72 (→ did not advance, 20th place)
Men's 100m Butterfly
- Heat — 57.61 (→ did not advance, 32nd place)
Men's 200m Individual Medley
- Heat — 2:09.87 (→ did not advance, 23rd place)
Men's 4 × 100 m Freestyle Relay
- Heat — 3:33.86 (→ did not advance, 16th place)
Men's 4 × 100 m Medley Relay
- Heat — 3:56.11 (→ did not advance, 14th place)
Women's 100m Freestyle
- Heat — 58.76 (→ did not advance, 20th place)
- Heat — 59.61 (→ did not advance, 25th place)
Women's 200m Freestyle
- Heat — 2:07.75 (→ did not advance, 21st place)
- Heat — 2:09.52 (→ did not advance, 24th place)
Women's 400m Freestyle
- Heat — 4:25.13
- B-Final — 4:23.34 (→ 16th place)
Women's 800m Freestyle
- Heat — 8:56.18 (→ did not advance, 12th place)
- Heat — DNS (→ did not advance, no ranking)
Women's 100m Backstroke
- Heat — 1:06.39 (→ did not advance, 21st place)
Women's 200m Backstroke
- Heat — 2:22.94 (→ did not advance, 20th place)
Women's 4 × 100 m Freestyle Relay
- Heat — 3:58.31 (→ did not advance)
Women's 4 × 100 m Medley Relay
- Heat — DSQ (→ did not advance)
Synchronized swimming
Women's Solo
Women's Duet
Weightlifting
Wrestling
References
- "Mexico at the 1984 Summer Games". sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 2020-04-17. Retrieved 2011-05-11.