Mexico at the 1988 Summer Olympics
| Mexico at the 1988 Summer Olympics | |
|---|---|
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| IOC code | MEX |
| NOC | Mexican Olympic Committee |
| Website | www |
| in Seoul | |
| Competitors | 83 (66 men, 17 women) in 17 sports |
| Medals Ranked 44th |
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| Summer Olympics appearances (overview) | |
Mexico competed at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, South Korea. 83 competitors, 66 men and 17 women, took part in 82 events in 17 sports.[1]
Medalists[]
Bronze[]
- Mario González — Boxing, Men's Flyweight
- Jesús Mena — Diving, Men's Platform
Archery[]
In its third Olympic archery competition, Mexico entered three men and one woman. Aurora Breton, a veteran of Mexico's first two appearances, fell to 29th place.
Women's Individual Competition:
- Aurora Bretón – Preliminary round (→ 29th place)
Men's Individual Competition:
- Jose Anchondo – Preliminary round (→ 26th place)
- Omar Bustani – Preliminary round (→ 38th place)
- Adolfo González – Preliminary round (→ 49th place)
Men's Team Competition:
- Anchondo, Bustani, and Gonzalez – Semifinal (→ 12th place)
Athletics[]
Men's 100 metres
Men's 800 metres
Men's 5,000 metres
Men's 10,000 metres
- First Round — 28:08.63
- Final — 27:39.32 (→ 5th place)
- First Round — 28:36.66
- Final — 27:59.90 (→ 11th place)
- Heat – 29:18.14 (→ did not advance)
Men's Marathon
- Final — 2"13:58 (→ 11th place)
- Final — 2"25:34 (→ 50th place)
- Final — 2"27:10 (→ 57th place)
Men's 110 metres Hurdles
Men's 4×100 metres Relay
- Herman Adam, Eduardo Nava, Antonio Ruíz, and Miguel Elizondo
Men's 20 km Walk
- Final — 1:20:53 (→ 7th place)
- Final — DSQ (→ no ranking)
- Final — DSQ (→ no ranking)
Men's 50 km Walk
- Final — 3'49:22 (→ 15th place)
- Arturo Bravo
- Final — 4'08:08 (→ 33rd place)
- Final — DSQ (→ no ranking)
Women's Marathon
- Final — 2:43:00 (→ 43rd place)
Women's 100 metres Hurdles
Women's High Jump
- Qualification — 1.84 m (→ did not advance)
Boxing[]
Men's Flyweight
Men's Bantamweight
Men's Featherweight
Men's Lightweight
Men's Light-Welterweight
Men's Middleweight
Cycling[]
Five cyclists, all men, represented Mexico in 1988.
Diving[]
Equestrianism[]
Fencing[]
One female fencer represented Mexico in 1988.
Gymnastics[]
Judo[]
Modern pentathlon[]
Three male pentathletes represented Mexico in 1988.
Men's Individual Competition:
- Ivar Sisniega – 5065 pts (→ 14th place)
- Alejandro Yrizar – 4920 pts (→ 28th place)
- Marcelo Hoyo – 4800 pts (→ 39th place)
Men's Team Competition:
- Sisniega, Yrizar, and Hoyo – 14785 pts (→ 8th place)
Rowing[]
Sailing[]
Shooting[]
Swimming[]
Men's 50 m Freestyle
- Heat – 24.01 (→ did not advance, 29th place)
- Heat – 24.86 (→ did not advance, 45th place)
Men's 100 m Freestyle
- Heat – 51.46 (→ did not advance, 28th place)
- Heat – 54.56 (→ did not advance, 56th place)
Men's 200 m Freestyle
- Heat – 1:52.99 (→ did not advance, 26th place)
- Heat – 1:53.63 (→ did not advance, 32nd place)
Men's 400 m Freestyle
- Heat – 4:03.16 (→ did not advance, 34th place)
- Heat – 4:04.02 (→ did not advance, 35th place)
Men's 100 m Backstroke
- Heat – 59.19 (→ did not advance, 33rd place)
Men's 200 m Backstroke
- Heat – 2:05.08 (→ did not advance, 22nd place)
Men's 100 m Breaststroke
- Heat – 1:05.37 (→ did not advance, 35th place)
Men's 200 m Breaststroke
- Heat – 2:20.11 (→ did not advance, 23rd place)
Men's 100 m Butterfly
- Heat – 57.89 (→ did not advance, 40th place)
- Heat – 58.04 (→ did not advance, 41st place)
Men's 200 m Individual Medley
- Heat – 2:09.38 (→ did not advance, 24th place)
- Heat – 2:09.52 (→ did not advance, 25th place)
Men's 400 m Individual Medley
- Heat – 4:30.71 (→ did not advance, 21st place)
Men's 4 × 100 m Freestyle Relay
- Heat – 3:29.72 (→ did not advance, 13th place)
Men's 4 × 200 m Freestyle Relay
- Heat – DSQ (→ did not advance, no ranking)
Men's 4 × 100 m Medley Relay
- Heat – 3:54.21 (→ did not advance, 20th place)
Women's 50 m Freestyle
- Maria Rivera
- Heat – 27.16 (→ did not advance, 26th place)
- Heat – 27.45 (→ did not advance, 32nd place)
Women's 100 m Freestyle
- Heat – 59.05 (→ did not advance, 36th place)
- Maria Rivera
- Heat – 59.32 (→ did not advance, 38th place)
Women's 200 m Freestyle
- Heat – 2:10.36 (→ did not advance, 35th place)
Women's 100 m Butterfly
- Heat – 1:05.37 (→ did not advance, 29th place)
Women's 200 m Butterfly
- Heat – 2:19.68 (→ did not advance, 23rd place)
Women's 200 m Individual Medley
- Heat – 2:26.89 (→ did not advance, 27th place)
- Heat – 2:29.61 (→ did not advance, 29th place)
Women's 400 m Individual Medley
- Heat – 5:03.69 (→ did not advance, 26th place)
Synchronized swimming[]
Three synchronized swimmers represented Mexico in 1988.
Tennis[]
Men's Singles Competition
- First round — Defeated Toshihisa Tsuchihashi (Japan) 7-6, 6-2, 6-4
- Second round — Lost to Stefan Edberg (Sweden) 2-6, 6-7, 0-6
- First round — Lost to Diego Nargiso (Italy) 6-2, 6-7, 6-7, 6-8
- First round — Defeated Ronald Agénor (Haiti) 3-6, 6-3, 6-2, 2-1, retired
- Second round — Lost to Sergio Casal (Spain) 3-6, 4-6, 6-7
Women's Singles Competition
- Xochitl Escobedo
- First Round – Lost to Anne Minter (Australia) 1-6, 3-6
- First Round – Bye
- Second Round – Lost to Zina Garrison (USA) 1-6, 4-6
Wrestling[]
Men's Greco-Roman Bantamweight
Men's Freestyle Flyweight
Men's Freestyle Bantamweight
Men's Freestyle Welterweight
References[]
- ^ "Mexico at the 1988 Summer Games". sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 2020-04-17. Retrieved 2011-07-24.
- Nations at the 1988 Summer Olympics
- Mexico at the Summer Olympics by year
- 1988 in Mexican sports