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Mexico at the 2024 Summer Paralympics

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Mexico at the
2024 Summer Paralympics
IPC codeMEX
NPCComité Paralímpico Mexicano
in Paris, France
August 28, 2024 (2024-08-28) – September 8, 2024 (2024-09-08)
Competitors67 in 11 sports
Flag bearer (opening)Salvador Hernández / Fabiola Ramírez
Flag bearer (closing)Perla Bárcenas
Medals
Ranked 30th
Gold
3
Silver
6
Bronze
8
Total
17
Summer Paralympics appearances (overview)

Mexico participated at the 2024 Summer Paralympics in Paris, France, from 28 August to 8 September, 2024. It was the nation's fourteenth appearance at the Summer Paralympics.

Medalists

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Medal Name Sport Event Date
 Gold Gloria Zarza Athletics Women's shot put F54 2 September
 Gold Arnulfo Castorena Swimming Men's 50m breaststroke SB2 4 September
 Gold Juan Pablo Cervantes Athletics Men's 100m T54 4 September
 Silver Haideé Aceves Swimming Women's 100m backstroke S2 29 August
 Silver Haideé Aceves Swimming Women's 50m backstroke S2 31 August
 Silver Luis Mario Nájera Taekwondo Men's -80 kg 31 August
 Silver Gilda Cota Athletics Women's shot put F33 5 September
 Silver Édgar Fuentes Athletics Men's javelin throw F54 6 September
 Silver Ángel de Jesús Camacho Swimming Men's 50m backstroke S4 7 September
 Bronze Rosa María Guerrero Athletics Women's discus throw F55 30 August
 Bronze Ángel de Jesús Camacho Swimming Men's 100m freestyle S4 30 August
 Bronze Juan Diego García Taekwondo Men's -70 kg 30 August
 Bronze Osiris Machado Athletics Women's discus throw F64 1 September
 Bronze Ángel de Jesús Camacho Swimming Men's 150m individual medley SM4 1 September
 Bronze Amalia Pérez Powerlifting Women's – 61 kg 6 September
 Bronze Jesús Alberto Gutiérrez Swimming Men's 400m freestyle S6 6 September
 Bronze José de Jesús Castillo Powerlifting Men's −107 kg 8 September

Medals by date

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Medals by date
Day Date Total
1 29 Aug 0 1 0 1
2 30 Aug 0 0 3 3
3 31 Aug 0 2 0 2
4 1 Sep 0 0 2 2
5 2 Sep 1 0 0 1
6 3 Sep 0 0 0 0
7 4 Sep 2 0 0 2
8 5 Sep 0 1 0 1
9 6 Sep 0 1 2 3
10 7 Sep 0 1 0 1
11 8 Sep 0 0 1 1
Total 3 6 8 17

Medals by sport

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Medals by sport
Sport Total
1 Athletics 2 2 2 6
2 Swimming 1 3 3 7
3 Taekwondo 0 1 1 2
4 Powerlifting 0 0 2 2
Total 3 6 8 17

Competitors

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The following is the list of number of competitors in the Games.

Sport Men Women Total
Archery 2 0 2
Athletics 10 15 25
Boccia 1 0 1
Cycling 0 1 1
Equestrian 1 0 1
Powerlifting 1 2 3
Rowing 1 1 2
Swimming 12 11 23
Table tennis 0 2 2
Taekwondo 2 3 5
Triathlon 0 2 2
Total 30 37 67

Archery

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Mexico secured a quota places in men recurve and men compound event by virtue of their own result at the 2023 World Para Archery Championships in Plzeň, Czech Republic and 2023 Parapan American Games in Santiago, Chile.[1]

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
Víctor Sardina Viveros Men's individual compound 688 PB 14  Stutzman (USA)
L 136-142
Did not advance =17
Samuel Efrén Molina Núñez Men's individual recurve 641 7  Hossain (BAN)
W 7-1
 Kenton-Smith (AUS)
L 4-6
Did not advance =9

Athletics

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Mexican track and field athletes achieved quota places for the following events based on their results at the 2023 World Championships, 2024 World Championships, or through high performance allocation, as long as they meet the minimum entry standard (MES).[2]

Key
  • Note: Ranks given for track events are within the athlete's heat only. If qualified to final, rank is the final overall position.
  • Q = Qualified for the next round
  • q = Qualified for the next round as a fastest loser or, in field events, by position without achieving the qualifying target
  • DSQ = Disqualified
  • PR = Paralympic Record
  • AR = Area (or continental) Record
  • NR = National Record
  • PB = Personal Best
  • SB = Season's Best
  • - = Round not applicable for the event as there are not enough competitors to have qualifying heats or semifinal round
  • NM = Did not mark a valid attempt
  • Bye = Athlete not required to compete in round
Men's track
Athlete Event Round 1 Final
Result Rank Result Rank
Juan Pablo Cervantes Men's 100m T54 13.84 SB 2 Q 13.74 AR 1st place, gold medalist(s)
Men's 400m T54 47.30 SB 5 q 48.45 8
José Rodolfo Chessani Men's 400m T38 51.41 6
Salvador Hernández Men's 100m T52 17.45 SB 3 Q 17.55 5
Men's 400m T52 1:05.71 3 Q 1:04.32 7
Édgar Navarro Men's 100m T51 21.97 5
Men's 200m T51 42.92 SB 6
Leonardo Pérez Men's 100m T52 17.57 SB 3 Q 17.67 6
Men's 400m T52 1:03.14 3 Q 1:03.43 4
Men's field
Athlete Event Final
Result Rank
Édgar Fuentes Men's javelin throw F54 30.53 SB 2nd place, silver medalist(s)
Eliezer Gabriel Men's javelin throw F46 61.65 4
Luis Carlos López Men's shot put F37 14.31 5
Men's discus throw F37 50.31 PB 6
Mario Ramos Men's club throw F51 31.76 5
José Román Ruiz Men's shot put F36 15.23 5
Women's track
Athlete Event Round 1 Semifinal Final
Result Rank Result Rank Result Rank
Mónica Rodríguez

Guide: Pablo Jaciel Rodríguez

Women's 1500m T11 5:00.23 SB 3 Did not advance 8
Daniela Velasco

Guide: César Daniel Belman

Women's 400m T12 1:04.88 3 Did not advance 11
Women's 1500m T13 DSQ
Women's field
Athlete Event Qualification Final
Result Rank Result Rank
Rosa Carolina Castro Women's discus throw F38 34.50 5
Floralia Estrada Women's discus throw F57 29.82 7
Gilda Cota Women's shot put F33 7.89 AR 2nd place, silver medalist(s)
Rosa María Guerrero Women's discus throw F55 25.81 3rd place, bronze medalist(s)
Yessica de la Luz Jiménez Women's javelin throw F56 16.25 10
Kenya Nayeli Lozano Women's javelin throw F46 35.73 SB 10
Osiris Machado Women's discus throw F64 40.01 3rd place, bronze medalist(s)
Pauleth Mejía Hernández Women's shot put F40 8.06 6
María Guadalupe Navarro Women's discus throw F55 21.66 7
Women's javelin throw F56 17.10 1 q 17.36 PB 8
Leticia Ochoa Delgado Women's discus throw F53 10.92 SB 6
María de los Ángeles Ortiz Women's shot put F57 10.33 4
María Estela Salas Women's discus throw F53 10.02 8
Gloria Zarza Women's shot put F54 8.06 1st place, gold medalist(s)

Boccia

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Mexico entered one athletes, to compete in the BC1 event. Eduardo Sánchez Reyes qualified for the games after nominated as one of the two highest ranked individuals, not yet qualified, through the release of final world ranking for Paris 2024.

Key
  • Note: An asterisk (*) means the match was decided after a tiebreak
Athlete Event Pool matches Quarterfinals Semifinals Final / BM
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Rank Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Rank
Eduardo Sánchez Reyes Men's individual BC1  Jung S-j (KOR)
L 3–3*
 Huadpradit (THA)
L 3–4
3 Did not advance 9

Cycling

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Mexico entered one athlete to compete in Paris 2024.

Athlete Event Time Rank
Dulce González Guerrero Women's time trial T1-2 29:59.75 6
Women's road race T1-2 1:12:12 6

Equestrian

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One spot has been awarded to Mexico by the International Equestrian Federation.

Individual
Athlete Horse Event Total
Score Rank
Ignacio Treviño Fuerte Kukul LS La Silla Individual championship test grade III 61.267 13
Individual freestyle test grade III Did not advance

Powerlifting

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Mexico sent three athletes in Powerlifting as they are in top ranked eight powerlifters in their respective bodyweight category.

Athlete Event Total lifted Rank
Perla Bárcenas Women's + 86 kg 130 7
José de Jesús Castillo Men's −107 kg 222 3rd place, bronze medalist(s)
Amalia Pérez Women's – 61 kg 130 3rd place, bronze medalist(s)

Rowing

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Mexico qualified one boats in mixed double sculls classes, by winning the 2023 Pan American Continental Qualification Regatta in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

Athlete Event Heats Repechage Final
Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank
Ángeles Britani Gutiérrez Vieyra
Miguel Ángel Nieto Carpio
PR3 mixed double sculls 8:19.70 4 R 8:10.54 4 FB 8:28.23 9

Qualification Legend: Rank indicates position in their own heat, except for the final. FA=Final A (medal); FB=Final B (non-medal); R=Repechage

Swimming

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Mexico secured five quotas at the 2023 World Para Swimming Championships after finishing in the top two places in Paralympic class disciplines.

Key
  • Note: Ranks given are overall position for each round as there are not enough competitors to have more than 2-3 heats
  • Q = Qualified for the next round based on overall position after heats
  • DSQ = Disqualified
  • DNS = Did not start
  • PR = Paralympic Record
  • AR = Area (or continental) Record
  • NR = National Record
  • SB = Season's Best
  • N/A = Round not applicable for the event as there are not enough competitors to have qualifying heats
Men
Athlete Event Heats Final
Time Rank Time Rank
Ángel de Jesús Camacho Men's 50m freestyle S4 38.36 5 Q 38.42 5
Men's 100m freestyle S4 1:23.58 3 Q 1:22.32 AR 3rd place, bronze medalist(s)
Men's 200m freestyle S4 2:59.17 2 Q 2:55.20 AR 4
Men's 50m backstroke S4 43.08 3 Q 42.70 2nd place, silver medalist(s)
Men's 150m individual medley SM4 2:40.40 3 Q 2:37.29 AR 3rd place, bronze medalist(s)
Arnulfo Castorena Men's 50m breaststroke SB2 57.82 1 Q 59.41 1st place, gold medalist(s)
Men's 150m individual medley SM3 3:17.62 6 Q 3:15.47 5
Jesús Alberto Gutiérrez Men's 200m individual medley SM6 2:48.10 5 Q 2:45.21 =5
Men's 50m butterfly S6 34.22 7 Q 35.99 8
Men's 100m freestyle S6 1:15.68 12 Did not advance
Men's 400m freestyle S6 5:14.34 3 Q 5:07.00 3rd place, bronze medalist(s)
Men's 100m backstroke S6 1:25.47 10 Did not advance
Juan José Gutiérrez Men's 400m freestyle S6 5:31.98 9 Did not advance
Men's 50m butterfly S6 35.36 10 Did not advance
Men's 100m breaststroke SB6 1:28.49 10 Did not advance
Men's 200m individual medley SM6 DSQ Did not advance
Raúl Gutiérrez Men's 400m freestyle S6 5:22.81 6 Q 5:22.41 6
Men's 200m individual medley SM6 2:50.66 8 Q 2:52.83 8
Jesús Hernández Men's 50m backstroke S4 46.38 7 Q 47.10 8
Diego López Men's 50m freestyle S3 47.61 4 Q 46.59 6
Men's 200m freestyle S3 3:34.96 4 Q 3:33.45 4
Men's 50m backstroke S3 50.64 4 Q 52.77 5
Men's 150m individual medley SM3 3:32.29 10 Did not advance
Jesús López Men's 50m backstroke S2 1:10.51 8 Q 1:08.56 8
Men's 100m backstroke S2 2:22.50 8 Q 2:25.64 8
Men's 200m freestyle S2 5:02.82 10 Did not advance
Pedro Rangel Men's 100m breaststroke SB5 1:41.00 9 Did not advance
Gustavo Sánchez Men's 100m freestyle S4 1:31.13 11 Did not advance
Men's 200m freestyle S4 3:12.34 9 Did not advance
Men's 50m breaststroke SB3 N/A 1:00.28 7
Men's 150m individual medley SM4 2:45.82 5 Q DSQ
Cristopher Tronco Men's 200m freestyle S2 5:00.24 9 Did not advance
Men's 50m backstroke S2 1:03.00 5 Q 1:04.15 5
Men's 100m backstroke S2 2:18.75 6 Q 2:14.87 5
Men's 50m breaststroke SB2 1:07.33 5 Q 1:05.26 4
Marcos Zárate Men's 150m individual medley SM3 3:20.28 7 Q 3:19.31 7
Men's 50m breaststroke SB2 1:09.97 6 Q 1:10.73 6
Men's 50m backstroke S3 59.02 9 Did not advance
Men's 50m freestyle S3 51.33 8 Q 52.36 8
Men's 200m freestyle S3 4:03.16 10 Did not advance
Women
Athlete Event Heats Final
Time Rank Time Rank
Haideé Aceves Women's 50m backstroke S2 1:08.75 AR 2 Q 1:08.96 2nd place, silver medalist(s)
Women's 100m backstroke S2 2:22.03 2 Q 2:21.79 2nd place, silver medalist(s)
Women's 100m freestyle S3 2:31.37 AR 11 Did not advance
Matilde Alcázar Women's 50m freestyle S11 34.62 14 Did not advance
Women's 100m freestyle S11 1:14.52 13 Did not advance
Women's 100m backstroke S11 1:28.58 12 Did not advance
Women's 400m freestyle S11 5:40.23 7 Q 5:34.54 7
Women's 200m individual medley SM11 3:06.93 8 Q 3:05.45 8
Natalia González Women's 100m breaststroke SB7 DSQ Did not advance
Amayrani Hernández Women's 200m freestyle S5 4:07.22 20 Did not advance
Women's 50m backstroke S5 50.58 13 Did not advance
Nely Miranda Women's 50m freestyle S4 43.59 8 Q 42.07 5
Women's 50m backstroke S4 N/A 55.73 6
Women's 50m breaststroke SB3 1:04.55 6 Q 1:04.43 7
Women's 150m individual medley SM4 3:08.22 8 Q 3:03.49 6
Naomi Ortiz Women's 100m freestyle S7 1:17.69 15 Did not advance
Women's 400m freestyle S7 5:36.91 8 Q 5:36.59 8
Women's 50m butterfly S7 40.11 14 Did not advance
Fabiola Ramírez Women's 50m backstroke S2 1:12.56 5 Q 1:12.30 6
Women's 100m backstroke S2 2:32.79 5 Q 2:40.28 6
Paola Ruvalcaba Women's 100m backstroke S8 1:23.91 11 Did not advance
Women's 400m freestyle S8 5:22.63 10 Did not advance
Citli Salinas Women's 100m breaststroke SB14 1:26.40 12 Did not advance
Women's 200m individual medley SM14 2:44.88 14 Did not advance
Women's 100m backstroke S14 1:13.17 12 Did not advance
Naomi Somellera Women's 50m butterfly S7 39.37 11 Did not advance
Women's 100m breaststroke SB7 1:40.47 5 Q 1:39.99 5
Women's 400m freestyle S7 6:00.25 11 Did not advance
Women's 200m individual medley SM7 3:11.93 9 Did not advance
Patricia Valle Women's 50m backstroke S3 1:14.55 10 Did not advance
Women's 100m freestyle S3 2:10.36 7 Q 2:12.65 8
Women's 50m breaststroke SB3 1:07.52 8 Q 1:07.03 8
Mixed Relays
Athlete Event Heats Final
Time Rank Time Rank
Naomi Somellera
Raúl Gutiérrez
Nely Miranda
Diego López Díaz
4 x 50m freestyle relay - 20 pts 2:40.49 7 Q DSQ
Paola Ruvalcaba
Cristopher Tronco
Patricia Valle
Raúl Gutiérrez
4 x 50m medley relay - 20 pts DNS Did not advance

Table tennis

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Mexico secure two single spot for the Paralympic games. Claudia Pérez qualified for Paris 2024 by virtue of his gold medal results, in women's class 7, through the 2023 Parapan American Games in Santiago, Chile;[3] meanwhile Martha Verdín qualified for the games through the allocations of ITTF final world ranking.

Athlete Event Round of 16 Quarterfinals Semifinals Final / BM
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Rank
Martha Verdín Women's individual C4  Patel (IND)
L (3-11, 6-11, 7-11)
Did not advance =9
Claudia Pérez Women's individual C7 Bye  Korkut (TUR)
L (6-11, 13-11, 10-12, 11-9, 7-11)
Did not advance =5

Taekwondo

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Mexico entered five athletes to compete at the Paralympics competition. All of them qualified for Paris 2024, by virtue of finishing within the top six in the Paralympic rankings in their respective class.

Men
Athlete Event Round of 32 Round of 16 Quarterfinals Semifinals Repechage Final / BM
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Rank
Juan Diego García López –70 kg  Loi (PNG)
W 19-0
 Alikulov (UZB)
L 4-5
 Suárez (CUB)
W 17-10
 Kudo (JPN)
W 5-3
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)
Luis Mario Nájera –80 kg Bye Bye  Abuzarli (AZE)
W 6-3
 Joo (KOR)
W 10-8
 Toshtemirov (UZB)
L 17-38
2nd place, silver medalist(s)
Women
Athlete Event Round of 32 Round of 16 Quarterfinals Semifinals Repechage Final / BM
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Rank
Claudia Romero –47 kg Bye  Laarif (MAR)
L DQB
Did not advance
Jessica García Quijano –52 kg Bye  Krassavtseva (KAZ)
W 10-8
 Ulambayar (MGL)
L 5-13
 Çavdar (TUR)
L 3-6
=5
Fernanda Vargas +65 kg Bye Bye  Rašić (SRB)
W 4-1
 Truesdale (GBR)
L 13-26
 Papastamatopoulou (GRE)
L 9-36
=5

Triathlon

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Mexico qualified two female athletes to compete at the Paralympics competition.

Athlete Event Swim Trans 1 Bike Trans 2 Run Total Time Rank
Brenda Osnaya Women's PTWC DSQ
Kenia Villalobos Women's PTS4 13:59 1:15 40:55 0:44 26:00 1:22:53 11

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Olszewska serves two thrillers to grab Paris 2024 quota and reach final". World Archery. 21 July 2023.
  2. ^ "Mexicana gana oro en Campeonato Mundial de Paratletismo; va Veracruz por 400 m" [Mexican wins gold at Paraathletics World Championships; goes to Veracruz for 400 m] (in Spanish). Imagen Del Golfo. 9 July 2023. Retrieved 10 July 2023.
  3. ^ "Six in a Row as Tahl Leibovitz Extends Incredible Run of Success". International Table Tennis Federation. 21 November 2023. Retrieved 2 December 2023.