Mexico at the 2017 Summer Deaflympics
Appearance
Mexico at the 2017 Deaflympics | |
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IOC code | MEX |
NOC | Federación Mexicana de Deportes para Sordos, A.C. |
in Samsun | |
Competitors | 8 |
Medals Ranked 31st |
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Summer appearances | |
Mexico competed in the 2017 Summer Deaflympics which was held in Samsun, Turkey. Mexico sent a delegation consisting of 8 participants for the event.[1] This was only the 4th occasion where Mexico participated at the Summer Deaflympics after making its Deaflympic debut in 2001.
Mexican judoka Maria Huitron clinched the only medal for Mexico at the Deaflympic event after securing the nation's first ever gold medal in the Deaflympic history at the women's Judo event.[2][3]
Medalists
[edit]Name | Medal | Sport | Event |
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Maria Huitron | Gold | Judo | Women's Judo – 48 kg |
Medal table
[edit]Sport | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
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Judo | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
References
[edit]- ^ "Mexico | 2017 Summer Deaflympics". www.deaflympics.com. Retrieved 2017-12-18.
- ^ "Countries | Deaflympics". www.deaflympics.com. Retrieved 2017-12-18.
- ^ "3rd day roundup during 2017 Summer Deaflympics". Deaflympics2017.org. Retrieved 2017-12-18.