Mexico competed at the 1952 Summer Olympics in Helsinki, Finland. 64 competitors, 61 men and 3 women took part in 35 events in 13 sports.
Joaquín Capilla — Diving, Men's Platform
Men's Team Competition
Main Round (Group B)
Defeated Finland (66-48)
Lost to Bulgaria (44-52)
Lost to Soviet Union (62-71) → did not advance, 11th place
Team Roster
Emilio López
Fernando Rojas
José Rojas
Filiberto Manzo
Héctor Guerrero
Jorge Cardiel
José Bru
José Meneses
José Cabrera
José Pioquinto Soto
Rolando Rubalcava
Rubén Almanza
Sergio Olguín
Road Competition
Men's Individual Road Race (190.4 km)
Angel Romero — 5:24:33.9 (→ 45th place)
Francisco Lozano — did not finish (→ no ranking)
Julio Cepeda — did not finish (→ no ranking)
Ricardo García — did not finish (→ no ranking)
Men's 3m Springboard
Joaquín Capilla
Final — 178.33 points (→ 4th place)
Rodolfo Perea
Preliminary Round — 62.36 points (→ 19th place)
Alberto Capilla
Preliminary Round — 61.85 points (→ 20th place)
Women's 10m Platform
Carlota Rios
Preliminary Round — 39.76 points (→ 10th place)
Irma Lozano
Preliminary Round — 33.33 points (→ 13th place)
Four fencers, all male, represented Mexico in 1952.
Men's foil
Benito Ramos
Men's épée
Antonio Haro
Emilio Meraz
Benito Ramos
Men's sabre
Antonio Haro
Benito Ramos
Rafael Cámara
Three male pentathletes represented Mexico in 1952.
Individual
José Pérez
Antonio Almada
David Romero
Team
José Pérez
Antonio Almada
David Romero
Four shooters represented Mexico in 1952.
25 m pistol
Ernesto Montemayor, Sr.
Carlos Rodríguez
50 m pistol
Raúl Ibarra
José Reyes Rodríguez
Men's 100 m Freestyle
Juan Lans
Alberto Isaac
René Muñis
Men's 1,500 m Freestyle
Tonatiuh Gutiérrez
César Borja
Ernesto Fierro
Men's 4 × 200 m Freestyle Relay
Tonatiuh Gutiérrez
César Borja
Ernesto Fierro
Alberto Isaac
Men's 100 m Backstroke
Clemente Mejía
Men's 200 m Breaststroke
Walter Ocampo