Mexico at the 1976 Summer Olympics
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| At the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal | ||||||||||
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| Medals | Gold 1 |
Silver 0 |
Bronze 1 |
Total 2 |
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Mexico competed at the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal, Canada.
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[edit] Medals
Mexico finished in 25th position in the final medal rankings, with one gold medal and one bronze medal.
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Gold
- Daniel Bautista — Athletics, Men's 20km Walk
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Bronze
- Juan Paredes — Boxing, Men's Featherweight
[edit] Results by event
[edit] Athletics
Men's 5.000 metres
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- Heat — 13:46.23 (→ did not advance)
Men's 10.000 metres
- Luis Hernández
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- Heat — 28:44.17 (→ did not advance)
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- 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 20km Race Walk
- Daniel Bautista — 1:24:40 (→ Gold Medal)
- Raúl González — 1:28:18 (→ 5th place)
- Domingo Colin — DSQ (→ no ranking)
[edit] Basketball
[edit] Men's Team Competition
- Preliminary Round (Group A):
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- 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:
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- 9th/10th place: Lost to Puerto Rico (84-89) → 10th place
- Team Roster
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- Jesús García
- Arturo Guerrero
- Jorge Flores
- Rafael Palomar
- Antonio Ayala
- Samuel Campis
- Héctor Rodríguez
- Anastacio Reyes
- Gabriel Nava
- Ruben Alcala
- Manuel Saenz
- Manuel Raga
- Head Coach: Carlos Bru
[edit] Boxing
Men's Flyweight (– 51 kg)
- Ernesto Rios
- First Round — Lost to Alfredo Perez, 0:5
[edit] Cycling
Men's Individual Road Race
- Rúben 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)
[edit] Water Polo
[edit] Men's Team Competition
- Team Roster
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- Alfred Schmidt
- Arturo Valencia
- Daniel Gómez
- Francisco García
- Javier Guerra
- Jorge Coste
- Juan García
- Juan Yanez
- Maximiliano Aguilar
- Victorino Beristain
- Armando Fernández
