Mexico at the 1996 Summer Olympics

Bronze

Bernardo Segura — Athletics, Men's 20 km Walk

Archery

In its fifth Olympic archery competition, Mexico entered three competitors. José Anchondo was the most successful, winning two matches before losing his third.

Women's Individual Competition:

Marisol Breton – Round of 32 → 18th place (1-1)

Men's Individual Competition:

Jose Anchondo – Round of 16 → 16th place (2-1)

Adolfo Gonzalez – Round of 64 → 51st place (0-1)

Athletics

Men's 5,000 metres

Armando Quintanilla

Qualification — did not start (→ did not advance)

Men's Marathon

Germán Silva – 2:14.29 (→ 6th place)

Benjamín Paredes – 2:14.55 (→ 8th place)

Dionicio Cerón – 2:16.48 (→ 15th place)

Men's 50 km Walk

Ignacio Zamudio — 3:46:07 (→ 6th place)

Daniel García — 3:50:05 (→ 9th place)

Germán Sánchez — 3:57:47 (→ 18th place)

Women's Marathon

María del Carmen Díaz – 2:37.14 (→ 33rd place)

Guadaloupe Loma – 2:41.56 (→ 43rd place)

Adriana Fernandez – 2:44.23 (→ 51st place)

Women's 10 km Walk

Graciela Mendoza – 45:13 (→ 18th place)

Road Competition

Men's Individual Time Trial

Jesus Zarate

Final — 1:11:42 (→ 30th place)

Track Competition

Men's Points Race

Marco Zaragoza

Final — did not finish (→ no ranking)

Boxing

Men's Flyweight (– 48 kg)

Jesús Martínez

First Round — Defeated Biki Sapok (Malaysia), 15-4

Second Round — Lost to La Paene Masara (Indonesia), 1-8

Men's Flyweight (– 51 kg)

Martin Castillo

First Round — Lost to Zoltan Lunka (Germany), 7-13

Men's Bantamweight (– 54 kg)

Samuel Álvarez

First Round — Lost to George Olteanu (Romania), referee stopped contest in third round

Men's Lightweight (– 60 kg)

Francisco Martínez

First Round — Lost to Michael Strange (Canada), 1-15

Men's Light Welterweight (– 63,5 kg)

Carlos Martínez

First Round — Lost to Bolat Niyazymbetov (Kazakhstan), 3-25

Men's Welterweight (– 67 kg)

Jesús Flores

First Round — Lost to Abdul Rasheed (Pakistan), 7-12

Men's Middleweight (– 75 kg)

Juan Pablo Lopez

First Round — Lost to Zsolt Erdel (Hungary), referee stopped contest in third round (01:38)

Men's Light Heavyweight (– 81 kg)

Julio González

First Round — Lost to Vassili Jirov (Kazakhstan), referee stopped contest in second round

Diving

Men's 3m Springboard

Fernando Platas

Preliminary Heat — 382.83

Semi Final — 217.62

Final — 402.36 (→ 8th place)

Joël Rodríguez

Preliminary Heat — 296.91 (→ did not advance, 30th place)

Men's 10m Platform

Fernando Platas

Alberto Acosta

Women's 3m Springboard

María Alcalá

Preliminary Heat — 257.01

Semi Final — 193.62 (→ did not advance, 13th place)

Maria Elena Romero

Preliminary Heat — 252.84

Semi Final — 187.35 (→ did not advance, 17th place)

Women's 10m Platform

María Alcalá

Modern pentathlon

Men's Individual Competition:

Sergio Salazar – 5387 pts (→ 9th place)

Horacio de la Vega – 5182 pts (→ 23rd place)

Swimming

Men's 100m Backstroke

Carlos Arena

Heat – 57.40 (→ did not advance, 30th place)

Men's 200m Backstroke

Carlos Arena

Heat – 2:05.96 (→ did not advance, 30th place)

Men's 100m Butterfly

Jesús González

Heat – 54.94 (→ did not advance, 29th place)

Tennis

Men's Singles Competition:

Oscar Ortiz

First round — Defeated Dinu Pescariu (Romania) 6-2, 6-2

Second round — Lost to Andrea Gaudenzi (Italy) 1-6, 6-7

Alejandro Hernandez

First round — Lost to Christian Ruud (Norway) 3-6, 6-2, 6-8