38 athletes (28 men and 10 women) from Mexico competed at the 1996 Summer Paralympics in Atlanta, United States.[1] Mexico won three gold medals, five silver and three bronze.[2]
| Mexico at the 1996 Summer Paralympics | |
|---|---|
 | |
| IPC code | MEX |
| NPC | Federacion Mexicana de Deporte |
| in Atlanta | |
| Competitors | 38 (28 men and 10 women) |
| Medals Ranked 31st |
|
| Summer Paralympics appearances (overview) | |
Medallists
edit| Medal | Name | Sport | Event |
|---|---|---|---|
 Gold |
Saúl Mendoza | Athletics | Men's 5000m T52-53 |
| Gold |
Alejandro Guerrero | Athletics | Men's 10000m T10 |
| Gold |
Adrián Paz Velázquez | Athletics | Men's javelin F52 |
 Silver |
Alejandro Guerrero | Athletics | Men's 5000m T10 |
| Silver |
Leticia Torres | Athletics | Women's 200m T51 |
| Silver |
Araceli Castro | Athletics | Women's discus F41 |
| Silver |
Catalina Rosales | Athletics | Women's shot put F41 |
| Silver |
María Cristina Hoffmann | Table tennis | Women's singles 5 |
 Bronze |
Nicolas Ledezma | Athletics | Men's marathon T10 |
| Bronze |
Mauro Maximo | Athletics | Men's shot put F52 |
| Bronze |
Leticia Torres | Athletics | Women's 400m T51 |
| Bronze |
Catalina Rosales | Athletics | Women's discus F41 |
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "Atlanta 1996 Paralympic Games: Mexico". paralympic.org. Retrieved 2012-08-27.
- ^ Medal Standings - Atlanta 1996 Paralympic Games
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