Mexico at the 2022 Winter Olympics

Mexico competed at the 2022 Winter Olympics in Beijing, China, from 4 to 20 February 2022.[1][2]

Mexico at the
2022 Winter Olympics
IOC codeMEX
NOCMexican Olympic Committee
Websitewww.com.org.mx (in Spanish)
in Beijing, China
February 4–20, 2022
Competitors4 (3 men and 1 woman) in 3 sports
Flag bearers (opening)Donovan Carrillo
Sarah Schleper
Flag bearer (closing)Rodolfo Dickson
Medals
Gold
0
Silver
0
Bronze
0
Total
0
Winter Olympics appearances (overview)

Mexico's team consisted of four athletes (three men and one woman) competing in three sports.[3]

Alpine skier Sarah Schleper and figure skater Donovan Carrillo were selected as the Mexican flagbearers during the opening ceremony.[4][5] Meanwhile alpine skier Rodolfo Dickson was the flagbearer during the closing ceremony.[6]

Competitors

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The following is the list of number of competitors participating at the Games per sport/discipline.

Sport Men Women Total
Alpine skiing 1 1 2
Cross-country skiing 1 0 1
Figure skating 1 0 1
Total 3 1 4

Alpine skiing

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By meeting the basic qualification standards Mexico qualified one male and one female alpine skier.[7]

Athlete Event Run 1 Run 2 Total
Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank
Rodolfo Dickson Men's giant slalom 1:17.32 43 1:17.27 32 2:34.59 35
Sarah Schleper Women's giant slalom 1:06.42 47 1:05.53 36 2:11.95 37
Women's super-G 1:18.17 35

Cross-country skiing

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By meeting the basic qualification standards, Mexico has qualified one male cross-country skier.[8]

Distance
Athlete Event Final
Time Deficit Rank
Jonathan Soto Men's 15 km classical 53:30.0 15:35.2 94

Figure skating

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In the 2021 World Figure Skating Championships in Stockholm, Sweden, Mexico secured one quota in the men's competition.[9][10] Donovan Carrillo would go on to finish in 22nd place overall.[11]

Singles
Athlete Event SP FS Total
Points Rank Points Rank Points Rank
Donovan Carrillo Men's 79.69 19 Q 138.44 22 218.13 22

References

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  1. ^ "NOCs List Beijing 2022". www.olympics.com/. International Olympic Committee. Retrieved 26 January 2022.
  2. ^ "Which countries are competing in the Winter Olympics 2022? Full list". The Independent. London, United Kingdom. 4 February 2022. Archived from the original on 2022-05-12. Retrieved 16 February 2022.
  3. ^ "Confirman delegación tricolor para Juegos Invernales" [Tricolor delegation confirmed for Winter Games]. www.elporvenir.mx/ (in Spanish). El Porvenir. 18 January 2022. Retrieved 18 January 2022.
  4. ^ Parra, Abigal (11 January 2022). "Donovan Carrillo, el atleta olímpico de Invierno verdaderamente 'hecho en México'" [Donovan Carrillo, the truly 'made in Mexico' Winter Olympian]. www-mediotiempo-com (in Spanish). Mediotiempo. Retrieved 16 January 2022.
  5. ^ "Beijing-2022 Opening Ceremony Flag-Bearers". www.olympics.com/. International Olympic Committee (IOC). 4 February 2022. Retrieved 4 February 2022.
  6. ^ "Beijing-2022 Closing Ceremony Flag-Bearers" (PDF). www.olympics.com/. International Olympic Committee (IOC). 20 February 2022. Retrieved 20 February 2022.
  7. ^ "ALPINE SKIING QUOTAS LIST FOR OLYMPIC WINTER GAMES 2022". www.data.fis-ski.com/. International Ski Federation (FIS). 15 June 2021. Archived from the original on 9 July 2021. Retrieved 2 July 2021.
  8. ^ "CROSS-COUNTRY QUOTAS LIST FOR OLYMPIC WINTER GAMES 2022". www.data.fis-ski.com/. International Ski Federation (FIS). 15 June 2021. Archived from the original on 28 May 2021. Retrieved 2 July 2021.
  9. ^ "Communication No. 2388 - ENTRIES/PARTICIPATION 2022 OLYMPIC WINTER GAMES (OWG) SINGLE & PAIR SKATING AND ICE DANCE". International Skating Union. 1 April 2021. Retrieved 4 July 2021.
  10. ^ Baxter, Kevin (8 February 2022). "Mexico's Donovan Carrillo giving Latin America hope and excitement in ice skating". Los Angeles Times. Los Angeles, California, United States. Retrieved 10 February 2022.
  11. ^ Garcia-Espinoza, Yolanda (10 February 2022). "Mexican Donovan Carrillo finishes 22nd in figure skating at Olympics". 9News. Denver, Colorado, United States. Retrieved 10 February 2022.