Mexico at the 2024 Summer Paralympics explained

Npc:MEX
Country:Mexico
Year:2024
Games:Summer Paralympics
Games Link:2024 Summer Paralympics
Flagcaption:Flag of Mexico
Npcname:Comité Paralímpico Mexicano
Location:Paris, France
Competitors:67
Sports:11
Flagbearer Open:Salvador Hernández & Fabiola Ramírez
Appearances:auto

Mexico is scheduled to compete at the 2024 Summer Paralympics in Paris, France from 28 August to 8 September, 2024.

Competitors

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

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Archery2 0 2
Athletics10 15 25
Boccia1 0 1
Cycling0 1 1
Equestrian1 0 1
Powerlifting1 2 3
Rowing1 1 2
Swimming12 11 23
Table tennis0 2 2
Taekwondo2 3 5
Triathlon0 2 2
Total 30 37 67

Archery

See main article: Archery at the 2024 Summer Paralympics and Archery at the 2024 Summer Paralympics – Qualification. 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]

AthleteEventRanking RoundRound of 32Round of 16QuarterfinalsSemifinalsFinals
ScoreSeedOpposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Rank
Víctor Sardina ViverosMen's individual compound
Samuel Efrén Molina NúñezMen's individual recurve

Athletics

See main article: Athletics at the 2024 Summer Paralympics and Athletics at the 2024 Summer Paralympics – Qualification. 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]

Men's track
AthleteEventHeatsFinal
ResultRankResultRank
Juan Pablo CervantesMen's 100m T54
Men's 400m T54
Rodolfo ChessaniMen's 100m T38
Men's 400m T38
Salvador HernándezTBD
Men's 100m T51
Men's 200m T51
Men's 400m T52
Leonardo PérezMen's 100m T52
Men's 400m T52
Men's 1500m T52
Men's field
AthleteEventFinal
ResultRank
Edgar Ulises FuentesMen's javelin throw F54
Men's javelin throw F46
Mario RamosMen's club throw F51
Men's shot put F36
Women's track
AthleteEventHeatsSemi-FinalFinal
ResultRankResultRankResultRank
Mónica RodríguezGuide: TBDWomen's 1500m T11
Daniela VelascoGuide: TBDWomen's 400m T12
Women's 1500m T13
Women's field
AthleteEventFinal
ResultRank
Rosa Carolina CastroWomen's discus throw F38
Floralia Estrada BernalWomen's shot put F57
Women's discus throw F57
Women's discus throw F53
Rosa María GuerreroWomen's discus throw F55
María de los Ángeles OrtizWomen's shot put F57
Gloria ZarzaWomen's shot put F54

Boccia

See main article: Boccia at the 2024 Summer Paralympics. 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.

Cycling

See main article: Cycling at the 2024 Summer Paralympics. Mexico entered one athlete to compete in Paris 2024.

Equestrian

See main article: Equestrian at the 2024 Summer Paralympics. One spot has been awarded to Mexico by the International Equestrian Federation.

Individual
AthleteHorseEventTotal
ScoreRank
Ignacio Treviño FuerteKukul LS La SillaIndividual championship test grade III
Individual freestyle test grade III

Powerlifting

See main article: Powerlifting at the 2024 Summer Paralympics.

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

DNM: Did not mark

AthleteEventTotal liftedRank
Perla BárcenasWomen's + 86 kg
Men's −107 kg
Amalia PérezWomen's – 61 kg

Rowing

See main article: article and Rowing at the 2024 Summer Paralympics. Mexico qualified one boats in mixed double sculls classes, by winning the 2023 Pan American Continental Qualification Regatta in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

Qualification Legend: FA=Final A (medal); FB=Final B (non-medal); R=Repechage

Swimming

See main article: Swimming at the 2024 Summer Paralympics and Swimming at the 2024 Summer Paralympics – Qualification. Mexico secured five quotas at the 2023 World Para Swimming Championships after finishing in the top two places in Paralympic class disciplines.

Men
AthleteEventHeatsFinal
TimeRankTimeRank
Ángel de Jesús CamachoMen's 50m freestyle S4
Men's 100m freestyle S4
Men's 200m freestyle S4
Men's 50m backstroke S4
Men's 150m individual medley SM4
Arnulfo CastorenaMen's 50m breaststroke SB2
Men's 150m individual medley SM3
Jesús Alberto GutiérrezTBD
TBD
Men's 100m freestyle S6
Men's 400m freestyle S6
Men's 100m breaststroke SB6
Men's 200m individual medley SM6
Raúl GutiérrezMen's 100m freestyle S6
Men's 400m freestyle S6
Men's 200m individual medley SM6
Jesús HernándezMen's 50m freestyle S3
Men's 200m freestyle S3
Men's 50m backstroke S3
Men's 50m breaststroke SB2
Men's 150m individual medley SM3
Diego López DíazMen's 50m freestyle S3
Men's 200m freestyle S3
Men's 50m backstroke S3
Men's 150m individual medley SM3
Jesús López CervantesTBD
TBD
Pedro RangelTBD
TBD
Men's 50m freestyle S4
Men's 100m freestyle S4
Men's 200m freestyle S4
Men's 50m backstroke S4
Men's 50m breaststroke SB3
Men's 150m individual medley SM4
Cristopher TroncoMen's 200m freestyle S2
Men's 50m backstroke S2
Men's 100m backstroke S2
Men's 50m breaststroke SB2
Marcos Rafael ZárateTBD
TBD
Women
AthleteEventHeatsFinal
TimeRankTimeRank
Haidee AcevesWomen's 50m backstroke S3
Women's 100m freestyle S3
Matilde AlcazarWomen's 100m backstroke S11
Women's 400m freestyle S11
Women's 200m individual medley SM11
Natalia González GuemezTBD
TBD
Amayrani HernándezWomen's 50m backstroke S5
Nely MirandaWomen's 50m freestyle S4
Women's 50m backstroke S4
Women's 50m breaststroke SB3
Women's 150m individual medley SM4
Naomi Ortiz MéndezTBD
TBD
Fabiola RamírezWomen's 100m freestyle S3
Women's 50m backstroke S2
Women's 100m backstroke S2
Paola RuvalcabaTBD
TBD
Citli SalinasTBD
TBD
Naomi SomelleraWomen's 50m butterfly S7
Women's 100m breaststroke SB7
Women's 400m freestyle S7
Women's 200m individual medley SM7
Patricia ValleWomen's 50m backstroke S3
Women's 100m freestyle S3
Women's 50m breaststroke SB3

Table tennis

See main article: Table tennis at the 2024 Summer Paralympics and Table tennis at the 2024 Summer Paralympics – Qualification. 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.

AthleteEventGroup StageQuarterfinalsSemifinalsFinal /
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
RankOpposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Rank
Martha Verdínalign=left Women's individual C4
Claudia Pérezalign=left Women's individual C7

Taekwondo

See main article: Taekwondo at the 2024 Summer Paralympics. 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
AthleteEventFirst roundQuarterfinalsSemifinalsRepechage 1Repechage 2Final /
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Rank
Juan Diego García López–70 kg
Luis Mario Nájera–80 kg
Women
AthleteEventFirst roundQuarterfinalsSemifinalsRepechage 1Repechage 2Final /
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Rank
Claudia Romero–47 kg
Jessica García Quijano–52 kg
Fernanda Vargas+65 kg

Triathlon

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

AthleteEventSwimTrans 1BikeTrans 2RunTotal TimeRank
Brenda OsnayaWomen's PTWC
Kenia VillalobosWomen's PTS4

See also

Notes and References

  1. News: Olszewska serves two thrillers to grab Paris 2024 quota and reach final. World Archery. 21 July 2023.
  2. News: 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. es. Imagen Del Golfo. 9 July 2023. 10 July 2023.
  3. News: Six in a Row as Tahl Leibovitz Extends Incredible Run of Success. 21 November 2023. International Table Tennis Federation. 2 December 2023.