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Mexico at the 1976 Summer Olympics

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IOC code
  
MEX

Flag bearer
  
Teresa Díaz

Mexico at the 1976 Summer Olympics

NOC
  
Mexican Olympic Committee

Website
  
www.com.org.mx (Spanish)

Competitors
  
97 (92 men, 5 women) in 17 sports

MedalsRanked 25th
  
GoldSilverBronzeTotal1012

Mexico competed at the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal, Canada. 97 competitors, 92 men and 5 women, took part in 54 events in 17 sports.

Contents

Gold

  • Daniel Bautista — Athletics, Men's 20 km Walk

    • Bronze

  • Juan Paredes — Boxing, Men's Featherweight

    • Athletics

    Men's 5.000 metres

  • Rodolfo Gomez
  • Heat — 13:46.23 (→ did not advance)

    • Men's 10.000 metres

  • Luis Hernández
  • Heat — 28:44.17 (→ did not advance)
  • Rodolfo Gomez
  • Heat — 30:05.19 (→ did not advance)

    • Men's Marathon

  • Mario Cuevas — 2:18:08 (→ 18th place)
  • Rodolfo Gomez — 2:18:21 (→ 19th place)

    • Men's 20 km Race Walk

  • Daniel Bautista — 1:24:40 (→ Gold Medal)
  • Raúl González — 1:28:18 (→ 5th place)
  • Domingo Colin — DSQ (→ no ranking)

    • Men's Team Competition

  • Preliminary Round (Group A):
  • Lost to Soviet Union (77-120)
  • Defeated Japan (108-90)
  • Lost to Australia (117-120)
  • Lost to Cuba (75-89)
  • Lost to Canada (84-92)
  • Classification Match:
  • 9th/10th place: Lost to Puerto Rico (84-89) → 10th place
  • Team Roster
  • Jesús García
  • Arturo Guerrero
  • Jorge Flores
  • Rafael Palomar
  • Antonio Ayala
  • Samuel Campis
  • Héctor Rodríguez
  • Anastacio Reyes
  • Gabriel Nava
  • Ruben Alcala
  • Manuel Saenz
  • Manuel Raga
  • Head Coach: Carlos Bru

    • Boxing

    Men's Flyweight (– 51 kg)

  • Ernesto Rios
  • First Round — Lost to Alfredo Pérez (VEN), 0:5

    • Men's Featherweight

  • Juan Paredes

    • Men's Middleweight

  • Nicolas Arredondo

    • Cycling

    Six cyclists represented Mexico in 1976.

    Individual road race
  • Rubén Camacho — 4:54:49.0 (→ 45th place)
  • Luis Ramos — did not finish (→ no ranking)
  • José Castañeda — did not finish (→ no ranking)
  • Rodolfo Vitela — did not finish (→ no ranking)
    • Team time trial
  • 2:18:48 - 18th Place

    • Team roster

  • José Castañeda
  • Rodolfo Vitela
  • Ceferino Estrada
  • Francisco Huerta

    • Swimming

    Men's 200m Freestyle

  • Eduardo Pérez
  • Guillermo García

    • Men's 100m Backstroke

  • José Urueta
  • Ignacio Álvarez

    • Men's 200m Backstroke

  • José Urueta
  • Ignacio Álvarez

    • Men's 100m Breaststroke

  • Gustavo Lozano

    • Men's 200m Breaststroke

  • Gustavo Lozano

    • Men's 100m Butterfly

  • José Luis Prado

    • Men's 200m Butterfly

  • Ricardo Marmolejo

    • Men's 400m Individual Medley

  • Ricardo Marmolejo
  • Guillermo Zavala

    • Men's 4 × 200 m Freestyle Relay

    Men's 4 × 100 m Medley Relay

    Women's 100m Breaststroke

  • Beatriz Camuñas

    • Women's 200m Breaststroke

  • Beatriz Camuñas

    • Men's Team Competition

  • Team Roster
  • Alfred Schmidt
  • Arturo Valencia
  • Daniel Gómez
  • Francisco García
  • Javier Guerra
  • Jorge Coste
  • Juan García
  • Juan Yanez
  • Maximiliano Aguilar
  • Victorino Beristain
  • Armando Fernández

    • References

    Mexico at the 1976 Summer Olympics Wikipedia
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