Mexico

Estados Unidos Mexicanos (United Mexican States)
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IOC Code	MEX
Years Hosted Olympics	1968 Summer
Years Attended Olympics	Summer: 1900, 1924-2016 Winter: 1928, 1984-94, 2002, 2010, 2014
Medals 2012 Summer	1 gold, 3 silver, 3 bronze
Medals 2014 Winter	none
Total Olympic Medals
Gold	Silver	Bronze
13	21	28
National Olympic Committee
Comité Olímpico Mexicano

Mexico first participated at the Olympic Games in 1900 and has sent athletes to compete in every Summer Olympic Games since 1924. Mexico has also participated in several Winter Olympic Games since 1928, though has never medaled in the Winter Olympics.

Mexican athletes have won a total of 57 medals - with athletics, boxing and diving as the top medal-producing sports.

The National Olympic Committee for Mexico is the Comité Olímpico Mexicano and was created in 1923.

Hosted Games[]

Mexico was the first Latin American nation to host the Olympic Games. 48 years later, Brazil is scheduled to become the second Latin American country to host the event, the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro.

Games	Dates	Nations
1968 Summer Olympics	12 October - 27 October	112

Medalists[]

Summer Olympics[]

Medal	Name	Games	Sport	Event
03 !	Eustaquio de Escandón Manuel de Escandón Pablo de Escandón Guillermo Hayden Wright	1900 Paris	Polo	Men's competition
02 !	Francisco Cabañas	1932 Los Angeles	Boxing	Men's flyweight
02 !	Gustavo Huet	1932 Los Angeles	Shooting	Men's 50m rifle prone
03 !	National team	1936 Berlin	Basketball	Men's competition
03 !	Fidel Ortiz	1936 Berlin	Boxing	Men's bantamweight
03 !	Juan Gracia Julio Mueller Antonio Nava Alberto Ramos	1936 Berlin	Polo	Men's competition
01 !	Humberto Mariles	1948 London	Equestrian	Jumping Individual
01 !	Rubén Uriza Humberto Mariles Alberto Valdés	1948 London	Equestrian	Jumping Team
02 !	Rubén Uriza	1948 London	Equestrian	Jumping Individual
03 !	Joaquín Capilla	1948 London	Diving	Men's 10m platform
03 !	Raúl Campero Humberto Mariles Joaquín Solano	1948 London	Equestrian	Three-Day Event Team
02 !	Joaquín Capilla	1952 Helsinki	Diving	Men's 10m platform
01 !	Joaquín Capilla	1956 Melbourne	Diving	Men's 10m platform
03 !	Joaquín Capilla	1956 Melbourne	Diving	Men's 3m springboard
03 !	Juan Botella	1960 Rome	Diving	Men's 3m springboard
03 !	Juan Fabila	1964 Tokyo	Boxing	Men's bantamweight
01 !	Antonio Roldán	1968 Mexico City	Boxing	Men's featherweight
01 !	Ricardo Delgado	1968 Mexico City	Boxing	Men's flyweight
01 !	Felipe Muñoz	1968 Mexico City	Swimming	Men's 200m breaststroke
02 !	José Pedraza	1968 Mexico City	Athletics	Men's 20 km Walk
02 !	Álvaro Gaxiola	1968 Mexico City	Diving	Men's Platform
02 !	Pilar Roldán	1968 Mexico City	Fencing	Women's Foil
03 !	Agustín Zaragoza	1968 Mexico City	Boxing	Men's Middleweight
03 !	Joaquín Rocha	1968 Mexico City	Boxing	Men's Heavyweight
03 !	María Teresa Ramírez	1968 Mexico City	Swimming	Women's 800m Freestyle
02 !	Alfonso Zamora	1972 Munich	Boxing	Men's bantamweight
01 !	Daniel Bautista	1976 Montreal	Athletics	Men's 20 km walk
03 !	Juan Paredes	1976 Montreal	Boxing	Men's featherweight
02 !	Carlos Girón	1980 Moscow	Diving	Men's 3m springboard
03 !	Joaquín Pérez	1980 Moscow	Equestrian	Jumping Individual
03 !	David Bárcena Manuel Mendivil José Luis Pérez Fabián Vázquez	1980 Moscow	Equestrian	Three-day Event Team Competition
03 !	Jesús Gómez Joaquin Pérez Gerardo Tazzer Alberto Valdés, Jr.	1980 Moscow	Equestrian	Jumping Team Competition
01 !	Ernesto Canto	1984 Los Angeles	Athletics	Men's 20 km walk
01 !	Raul Gonzalez	1984 Los Angeles	Athletics	Men's 50 km walk
02 !	Raul Gonzalez	1984 Los Angeles	Athletics	Men's 20 km walk
02 !	Hector Lopez	1984 Los Angeles	Boxing	Men's bantamweight
02 !	Daniel Aceves	1984 Los Angeles	Wrestling	Men's flyweight
03 !	José Youshimatz	1984 Los Angeles	Cycling (Track)	Men's points race
03 !	Mario Gonzalez	1988 Seoul	Boxing	Men's flyweight
03 !	Jesús Mena	1988 Seoul	Diving	Men's 10m platform
02 !	Carlos Mercenario	1992 Barcelona	Athletics	Men's 50 km walk
03 !	Bernardo Segura	1996 Atlanta	Athletics	Men's 20 km walk
01 !	Soraya Jimenez	2000 Sydney	Weightlifting	Women's 58 kg
02 !	Noé Hernández	2000 Sydney	Athletics	Men's 20 km walk
02 !	Fernando Platas	2000 Sydney	Diving	Men's 3m springboard
03 !	Joel Sanchez	2000 Sydney	Athletics	Men's 50 km walk
03 !	Cristian Bejarano	2000 Sydney	Boxing	Men's lightweight
03 !	Víctor Estrada	2000 Sydney	Taekwondo	Men's 68–80 kg
02 !	Oscar Salazar	2004 Athens	Taekwondo	Men's -58 kg
02 !	Ana Guevara	2004 Athens	Athletics	Women's 400m
02 !	Belem Guerrero	2004 Athens	Cycling (Track)	Women's points race
03 !	Iridia Salazar	2004 Athens	Taekwondo	Women's 49–57 kg
01 !	Guillermo Pérez	2008 Beijing	Taekwondo	Men's -58 kg
01 !	María Espinoza	2008 Beijing	Taekwondo	Women's +67 kg
03 !	Paola Espinosa Tatiana Ortiz	2008 Beijing	Diving	Women's synchronised 10m platform
02 !	German Sánchez Ivan García	2012 London	Diving	Men's synchronised 10m platform
02 !	Paola Espinosa Alejandra Orozco	2012 London	Diving	Women's synchronised 10m platform

Medal tables[]

See also: All-time Olympic Games medal count

Medals by Summer Games[]

Total	12	20	25	57
Games	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1900 Paris	0	0	1	1
1904 St. Louis	did not participate
1908 London
1912 Stockholm
1920 Antwerp
1924 Paris	0	0	0	0
1928 Amsterdam	0	0	0	0
1932 Los Angeles	0	2	0	2
1936 Berlin	0	0	3	3
1948 London	2	1	2	5
1952 Helsinki	0	1	0	1
1956 Melbourne	1	0	1	2
1960 Rome	0	0	1	1
1964 Tokyo	0	0	1	1
1968 Mexico City (host nation)	3	3	3	9
1972 Munich	0	1	0	1
1976 Montreal	1	0	1	2
1980 Moscow	0	1	3	4
1984 Los Angeles	2	3	1	6
1988 Seoul	0	0	2	2
1992 Barcelona	0	1	0	1
1996 Atlanta	0	0	1	1
2000 Sydney	1	2	3	6
2004 Athens	0	3	1	4
2008 Beijing	2	0	1	3
2012 London	0	2	0	2

Medals by sport[]

Total	12	20	25	57
Sport	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
Athletics	3	5	2	10
Boxing	2	3	7	12
Equestrian	2	1	4	7
Taekwondo	2	1	2	5
Diving	1	6	5	12
Swimming	1	0	1	2
Weightlifting	1	0	0	1
Cycling	0	1	1	2
Fencing	0	1	0	1
Shooting	0	1	0	1
Wrestling	0	1	0	1
Polo	0	0	2	2
Basketball	0	0	1	1