Mexico at the 2004 Summer Paralympics

Mexico at the 2004 Summer Paralympics
IPC code	MEX
NPC	Federacion Mexicana de Deporte
in Athens
Competitors	77 in 6 sports
Medals Ranked 15th	Gold 14 Silver 10 Bronze 10 Total 34
Summer Paralympics appearances (overview)
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Mexico sent a delegation to compete at the 2004 Summer Paralympics in Athens.

Medallists

Medal	Name	Sport	Event
Gold	Salvador Hernandez	Athletics	Men's 100m T52
Gold	Edgar Navarro	Athletics	Men's 200m T51
Gold	Saúl Mendoza	Athletics	Men's 1500m T54
Gold	Mauro Maximo de Jesus	Athletics	Men's shot put F53
Gold	Luis Zepeda	Athletics	Men's javelin throw F54
Gold	Maria Salas	Athletics	Women's shot put F32-34/52/53
Gold	Esther Rivera	Athletics	Women's javelin throw F33/34/52/53
Gold	Jose Arnulfo Castorena	Swimming	Men's 50m breaststroke SB2
Gold	Juan Ignacio Reyes	Swimming	Men's 50m backstroke S4
Gold	Patricia Valle	Swimming	Women's 50m freestyle S3
Gold	Doramitzi Gonzalez	Swimming	Women's 50m freestyle S6
Gold	Patricia Valle	Swimming	Women's 100m freestyle S3
Gold	Doramitzi Gonzalez	Swimming	Women's 100m freestyle S6
Gold	Doramitzi Gonzalez	Swimming	Women's 400m freestyle S6
Silver	Salvador Hernandez	Athletics	Men's 200m T52
Silver	Aaron Gordian	Athletics	Men's 5000m T54
Silver	Adrian Paz Velazquez	Athletics	Men's javelin throw F52/53
Silver	Lucia Sosa	Athletics	Women's 400m T52
Silver	Perla Bustamante	Athletics	Women's shot put F42-46
Silver	Maria Salas	Athletics	Women's javelin throw F33/34/52/53
Silver	Amalia Perez Vazquez	Powerlifting	Women's 48 kg
Silver	Jose Arnulfo Castorena	Swimming	Men's 150m individual medley SM3
Silver	Patricia Valle	Swimming	Women's 50m butterfly S4
Silver	Doramitzi Gonzalez	Swimming	Women's 50m butterfly S6
Bronze	Edgar Navarro	Athletics	Men's marathon T51
Bronze	Letícia Torres	Athletics	Women's 200m T52
Bronze	Letícia Torres	Athletics	Women's 400m T52
Bronze	Perla Bustamante	Athletics	Women's long jump F42
Bronze	Laura Cerero Gabriel	Powerlifting	Women's 40 kg
Bronze	Catalina Diaz Vilchis	Powerlifting	Women's 67.5 kg
Bronze	Jose Arnulfo Castorena	Swimming	Men's 50m butterfly S4
Bronze	Pedro Rangel	Swimming	Men's 100m breaststroke SB5
Bronze	Juan Ignacio Reyes	Swimming	Men's 150m individual medley SM3
Bronze	Doramitzi Gonzalez	Swimming	Women's 100m backstroke S6

Sports

Archery

Athlete	Event	Ranking round		Round of 32	Round of 16	Quarterfinals	Semifinals	Finals
		Score	Seed	Opposition score	Opposition score	Opposition score	Opposition score	Opposition score	Rank
Jose Antonio Baet Tellez	Men's individual W2	564	26	N/A	Lee (KOR) L 146-157	did not advance

Athletics

Men's track

Athlete	Class	Event	Heats		Semifinal		Final
			Result	Rank	Result	Rank	Result	Rank
Pedro Acosta	T11	10000m	N/A				36:06.13	9
		Marathon	N/A				DNF
Gilberto Alavez	T44	100m	12.57	8 Q	N/A		12.58	8
		400m	58.70	9	did not advance
Moisée Beristáin	T12	5000m	N/A				15:41.72	7
	T13	10000m	N/A				33:10.22	7
		Marathon	N/A				2:44:24	5
Clemente Esquivel	T11	10000m	N/A				37:05.11	11
		Marathon	N/A				3:20:23	8
Aaron Gordian	T54	1500m	3:05.47	13 Q	3:08.98	10 Q	3:06.17	8
		5000m	10:25.61	6 q	N/A		10:24.38
		10000m	21:48.34	11 Q	N/A		20:53.59	5
		Marathon	N/A				1:31:03	4
Salvador Hernandez	T52	100m	N/A				17.21
		200m	32.31	1 Q	N/A		31.46
Luis Enrique Herrera	T12	5000m	N/A				15:47.69	8
	T13	1500m	4:05.53	12 q	N/A		4:04.79	7
Nicolas Ledezma	T11	5000m	N/A				16:44.37	9
		10000m	N/A				35:42.03	7
		Marathon	N/A				DNF
Saúl Mendoza	T54	800m	1:37.95	8 Q	N/A		1:32.80	5
		1500m	3:00.64	4 Q	3:04.52	1 Q	3:04.88
		5000m	10:29.62	10 Q	N/A		10:26.76	12
Pedro Meza	T46	1500m	N/A				4:08.26	8
		5000m	N/A				15:37.84	10
German Nava	T13	5000m	N/A				16:31.64	7
		10000m	N/A				35:54.51	15
Edgar Navarro	T51	200m	N/A				39.70 WR
		Marathon	N/A				3:13.42
Daniel Ramirez	T13	5000m	N/A				16:13.19	6
		10000m	N/A				33:11.79	8
		Marathon	N/A				2:44:23	4
Jaime Ramirez	T53	100m	15.95	10	did not advance
		200m	28.35	15	did not advance
Fernando Sanchez	T54	100m	15.01	12 q	15.13	12	did not advance
		200m	26.02	9	did not advance
Freddy Sandoval	T54	100m	15.55	24	did not advance
		200m	27.00	12	did not advance
Gonzalo Valdovinos	T54	100m	14.88	8 q	14.97	8 Q	14.80	5
		200m	26.60	11	did not advance
Martin Velasco Soria	T54	800m	1:36.76	12	did not advance
		1500m	3:08.73	25	did not advance
		5000m	10:26.05	14	did not advance
		10000m	21:10.88	13	did not advance
		Marathon	N/A				1:41:00	17
Santiago Velazquez	T52	100m	N/A				22.08	9
Gilberto Alavez Ruben Fuentes Pedro Meza	T42-46	4 × 100 m relay	DNS
Jaime Ramirez Fernando Sanchez Freddy Sandoval Gonzalo Valdovinos	T53-54	4 × 100 m relay	55.30	7	did not advance
		4 × 400 m relay	3:18.52	4 q	N/A		3:18.54	4

Men's field

Athlete	Class	Event	Final
			Result	Points	Rank
Ruben Fuentes	F42	Long jump	4.23	-	6
Daniel Jimenez	F11	Javelin	NMR
Mauro Maximo de Jesus	F52-53	Javelin	19.46	1016	4
	F53	Discus	14.75	-	12
		Shot put	8.53 WR	-
Luis Zepeda	F54	Discus	20.92	-	10
		Javelin	26.89 WR	-
		Shot put	7.81	-	8
Adrian Paz Velazquez	F52-53	Javelin	19.78 WR	1033

Women's track

Athlete	Class	Event	Heats		Semifinal		Final
			Result	Rank	Result	Rank	Result	Rank
Yazmith Bataz	T54	100m	18.78	9	did not advance
		200m	33.77	13	did not advance
Araidne Hernández	T54	800m	1:55.24	10	did not advance
		1500m	3:36.99	6 q	N/A		3:30.13	9
		5000m	DNF	q	N/A		12:03.42	5
		Marathon	N/A				2:14:29	13
Julia Palacios	T13	400m	N/A				1:06.74	7
Ivonne Reyes	T54	800m	2:05.52	16	did not advance
		5000m	12:54.07	7 Q	N/A		12:51.67	11
		Marathon	N/A				2:06:17	8
Lucia Sosa	T52	200m	43.73	9	did not advance
		400m	1:21.37	2 Q	N/A		1:20.79
Leticia Torres	T52	200m	41.93	4 Q	N/A		41.49
		400m	1:24.57	5 Q	N/A		1:22.27

Women's field

Athlete	Class	Event	Final
			Result	Points	Rank
Leticia Aleman	F56-58	Shot put	6.30	883	13
Perla Bustamante	F42	Long jump	3.44	-
	F42-46	Shot put	8.87	1185
Araceli Castro	F56-58	Javelin	25.29	1012	4
		Shot put	7.78	850	14
Maribel Galindo	F56-58	Javelin	7.41	317	15
Dora Garcia	F54/55	Discus	11.64	771	11
		Javelin	10.70	830	7
		Shot put	5.36	881	7
Leticia Ochoa	F32-34/51-53	Discus	8.37	605	11
	F32-34/52/53	Shot put	2.79	811	11
Esther Rivera	F33/34/52/53	Javelin	11.08 WR	1543
Catalina Rosales	F56-58	Discus	26.08	840	14
		Javelin	DNS
		Shot put	10.04	1097	5
Maria Salas	F32-34/51-53	Discus	11.36	821	8
	F32-34/52/53	Shot put	4.59	1334 WR
	F33/34/52/53	Javelin	10.79	1502
Veronica Saucedo	F56-58	Discus	14.90	698	16
Leticia Torres	F54/55	Discus	14.54	963	6

Powerlifting

Men

Athlete	Event	Result	Rank
Porfirio Arredondo	67.5kg	NMR
Francisco Ramirez	82.5kg	NMR

Women

Athlete	Event	Result	Rank
Miriam Aguilar	44kg	70.0	6
Perla Barcenas Ponce de Leon	75kg	NMR
Laura Cerero Gabriel	40kg	85.0
Catalina Diaz Vilchis	67.5kg	110.0
Dora Nelly Lopez Hilerio	82.5kg	95.0	5
Amalia Perez Vazquez	48kg	110.0

Swimming

Men

Athlete	Class	Event	Heats		Final
			Result	Rank	Result	Rank
Jose Arnulfo Castorena	S4	50m freestyle	47.72	10	did not advance
		100m freestyle	1:44.19	8 Q	1:43.09	8
		200m freestyle	3:40.70	8 Q	3:42.06	8
		50m butterfly	53.85	4 Q	53.01
	SB2	50m breaststroke	1:01.41	1 Q	56.27 WR
	SM3	150m individual medley	3:12.39	2 Q	3:04.16
Vidal Dominguez	S5	50m butterfly	44.15	6 Q	46.53	7
	SB4	100m breaststroke	2:00.86	8 Q	2:02.75	8
	SM5	200m individual medley	3:49.80	8 Q	3:47.98	7
Vladimir Martinez	S11	100m butterfly	1:23.48	7 Q	1:24.23	7
	SM11	200m individual medley	N/A		3:03.60	7
Emilio Montiel	SB3	50m breaststroke	57.53	5 Q	56.91	5
Pedro Rangel	SB5	100m breaststroke	1:42.91	7 Q	1:36.31
Juan Ignacio Reyes	S4	50m freestyle	45.82	9	did not advance
		100m freestyle	1:34.70	6 Q	1:37.04	6
		200m freestyle	3:23.05	5 Q	3:26.96	6
		50m backstroke	46.18 PR	1 Q	45.73 WR
		50m butterfly	48.29	3 Q	DSQ
	SM3	150m individual medley	3:19.42	4 Q	3:07.92
Cristopher Tronco	S3	50m freestyle	1:06.01	12	did not advance
		100m freestyle	2:18.43	11	did not advance
		200m freestyle	4:50.28	11	did not advance
	SB2	50m breaststroke	1:06.26	4 Q	1:07.55	5
	SM3	150m individual medley	3:35.61	6 Q	3:34.21	7
Jose Arnulfo Castorena Vidal Dominguez Pedro Rangel Juan Ignacio Reyes	N/A	4x50m freestyle relay (20pts)	2:57.06	8 Q	3:07.29	8
Vidal Dominguez Emilio Montiel Pedro Rangel Juan Ignacio Reyes	N/A	4x50m medley relay (20pts)	DSQ		did not advance

Women

Athlete	Class	Event	Heats		Final
			Result	Rank	Result	Rank
Velia Flores	S7	400m freestyle	6:33.54	10	did not advance
	SB6	100m breaststroke	2:08.62	10	did not advance
Doramitzi Gonzalez	S6	50m freestyle	38.51	2 Q	36.14
		100m freestyle	1:21.57	1 Q	1:17.43 WR
		400m freestyle	6:14.40	3 Q	5:49.18 WR
		100m backstroke	1:34.58	2 Q	1:34.47
		50m butterfly	44.55	6 Q	41.03
	SM6	200m individual medley	3:37.77	7 Q	3:37.14	8
Virginia Hernandez	S2	50m freestyle	N/A		1:40.76	5
		100m freestyle	N/A		3:28.81	5
		50m backstroke	N/A		1:42.56	5
Patricia Valle	S3	50m freestyle	1:01.17	1 Q	58.16 WR
		100m freestyle	2:07.78	1 Q	2:08.09
		50m backstroke	N/A		1:19.85	6
	S4	200m freestyle	4:25.15	7 Q	4:25.69	7
		50m butterfly	N/A		58.84
	SB3	50m breaststroke	1:08.09	4 Q	1:08.14	4
	SM4	150m individual medley	3:47.24	8	3:42.48	7
Velia Flores Virginia Hernandez Doramitzi Gonzalez Patricia Valle	N/A	4x50m freestyle relay (20pts)	N/A		4:07.09	7
		4x50m medley relay (20pts)	N/A		DSQ

Table tennis

Men

Athlete	Event	Preliminaries				Quarterfinals	Semifinals	Final / BM
		Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Rank	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Rank
Mario Pazaran	Men's singles 5	Kim (KOR) L 0–3	Djurasinovic (SCG) L 0–3	Hoegstedt (SWE) W 3–1	3	did not advance
Jose Luis Vivanco	Men's singles 10	de la Bourdonnaye (FRA) L 0-3	Vrbka (CZE) L 0-3	Khalil (JOR) W 3-0	3	did not advance

Women

Athlete	Event	Preliminaries				Quarterfinals	Semifinals	Final / BM
		Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Rank	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Rank
Marie Teresa Arenales	Women's singles 4	Zorzetto (ITA) L 1-3	Dolinar (SLO) L 2-3	Johnson (USA) W 3-0	3	did not advance
Isabel Garcia Ble	Women's singles 1-2	Marziou (FRA) L 0–3	Podda (ITA) L 0–3	Riding (GBR) L 0–3	4	did not advance
Cristina Hoffmann	Women's singles 5	Pivarciova (CZE) L 0-3	Bessho (JPN) W 3-2	Gu (CHN) W 3-2	2 Q	Wei (TPE) L 1-3	did not advance
Marie Teresa Arenales Isabel Garcia Ble Cristina Hoffmann	Women's team 4-5	Slovakia (SVK) L 1-3	Italy (ITA) W 3-0	N/A	2 Q	France (FRA) L 1-3	did not advance

Wheelchair basketball

The women's basketball team didn't win any medals: they were 6th out 8 teams.

Players

• Rosa Elizabeth Camara Arango
• Yolanda Calderon Duran
• Rosa Elizabeth Vera Gallardo
• Wendy Garcia Amador
• Rubicela Guzman Acosta
• Lupita Madrigal Cruz
• Maria Montano Mejia
• Leticia Penaloza Serrano
• Romy Rodriguez Velaquez
• Rocio Dolores Torres Lopez
• Lucia Vazquez Delgadillo
• Cecilia Vazquez Suarez

Coach

• Aarón Dávila García

Results

Game	Match	Score	Rank
1	Mexico vs.  Canada (CAN)	34 – 63	4
2	Mexico vs.  Germany (GER)	38 – 57
3	Mexico vs.  Japan (JPN)	29 – 45
Semifinals	Mexico vs.  Great Britain (GBR)	40 – 29	W
5th-6th classification	Mexico vs.  Japan (JPN)	47 – 53	6

See also

• 2004 Summer Paralympics
• Mexico at the 2004 Summer Olympics