Mexico at the 1976 Summer Olympics

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Mexico at the 1976 Summer Olympics - Wikipedia

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Mexico at the 1976 Summer Olympics

IOC code	MEX
NOC	Mexican Olympic Committee
Website	www.com.org.mx (in Spanish)
in Montreal
Competitors	97 (92 men, 5 women) in 17 sports
Flag bearer	Teresa Díaz
Medals Ranked 25th	Gold 1 Silver 0 Bronze 1 Total 2
Summer Olympics appearances (overview)
1900 1904–1920 1924 1928 1932 1936 1948 1952 1956 1960 1964 1968 1972 1976 1980 1984 1988 1992 1996 2000 2004 2008 2012 2016 2020 2024

Mexico competed at the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. 97 competitors, 92 men and 5 women, took part in 54 events in 17 sports.^[1]

Medalists

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)

Basketball

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

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

Canoeing

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

Diving

Equestrian

Football

Gymnastics

Judo

Rowing

Sailing

Shooting

Swimming

Men's 200m Freestyle

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

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

Water polo

Men's team competition

Team roster

Weightlifting

Wrestling

References

^ "Mexico at the 1976 Montreal Summer Games". sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 17 April 2015.

v t e Nations at the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal, Canada
Africa	Cameroon* Egypt* Ivory Coast Morocco* Senegal Tunisia* *withdrew from Games after competition began
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Oceania	Australia Fiji New Zealand Papua New Guinea

Mexico at the Olympics

Summer Olympic Games	1900 1904–1920 1924 1928 1932 1936 1948 1952 1956 1960 1964 1968 1972 1976 1980 1984 1988 1992 1996 2000 2004 2008 2012 2016 2020 2024
Winter Olympic Games	1928 1932–1980 1984 1988 1992 1994 1998 2002 2006 2010 2014 2018 2022

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