Mexico at the Olympics

Template:Infobox country at games 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 not yet won any medals in the Winter Olympics.

Mexican athletes have won a total of 77 medals, with diving as the top medal-producing sport.

The National Olympic Committee for Mexico is the Mexican Olympic Committee and was created in 1923.

Hosted Games

Mexico was the first Latin American nation to host the Olympic Games on one occasion.

Games	Host City	Dates	Nations	Participants	Events
1968 Summer Olympics	Mexico City	12 October - 27 October	112	5,516	172

Medals

Medals by Summer Games

Games	Athletes	Template:Gold medal	Template:Silver medal	Template:Bronze medal	Total	Rank
Template:Flagicon Template:GamesName	did not participate
Template:Flagicon Template:GamesName	4	0	0	1	0	-
Template:Flagicon Template:GamesName	did not participate
Template:Flagicon Template:GamesName
Template:Flagicon Template:GamesName
Template:Flagicon Template:GamesName
Template:Flagicon Template:GamesName	13	0	0	0	0	-
Template:Flagicon Template:GamesName	30	0	0	0	0	-
Template:Flagicon Template:GamesName	73	0	2	0	2	21
Template:Flagicon Template:GamesName	32	0	0	3	3	28
Template:Flagicon Template:GamesName	88	2	1	2	5	17
Template:Flagicon Template:GamesName	64	0	1	0	1	34
Template:Flagicon Template:GamesName	24	1	0	1	2	23
Template:Flagicon Template:GamesName	69	0	0	1	1	41
Template:Flagicon Template:GamesName	94	0	0	1	1	35
Template:Flagicon Template:GamesName	275	3	3	3	9	15
Template:Flagicon Template:GamesName	174	0	1	0	1	33
Template:Flagicon Template:GamesName	97	1	0	1	2	25
Template:Flagicon Template:GamesName	45	0	1	3	4	29
Template:Flagicon Template:GamesName	99	2	3	1	6	17
Template:Flagicon Template:GamesName	83	0	0	2	2	44
Template:Flagicon Template:GamesName	102	0	1	0	1	49
Template:Flagicon Template:GamesName	97	0	0	1	1	71
Template:Flagicon Template:GamesName	78	1	2	3	6	40
Template:Flagicon Template:GamesName	109	0	3	1	4	59
Template:Flagicon Template:GamesName	85	2	0	2	4	36
Template:Flagicon Template:GamesName	102	1	3	4	8	38
Template:Flagicon Template:GamesName	125	0	3	2	5	61
Template:Flagicon Template:GamesName	164	0	0	4	4	84
Template:Flagicon Template:GamesName	107	0	3	2	5	65
Template:Flagicon Template:GamesName	future event
Template:Flagicon Template:GamesName
Total		13	27	38	78	52

Medals by Winter Games

Games	Athletes	Template:Gold medal	Template:Silver medal	Template:Bronze medal	Total	Rank
Template:Flagicon Template:GamesName	did not participate
Template:Flagicon Template:GamesName	4	0	0	0	0	-
Template:Flagicon Template:GamesName	did not participate
Template:Flagicon Template:GamesName
Template:Flagicon Template:GamesName
Template:Flagicon Template:GamesName
Template:Flagicon Template:GamesName
Template:Flagicon Template:GamesName
Template:Flagicon Template:GamesName
Template:Flagicon Template:GamesName
Template:Flagicon Template:GamesName
Template:Flagicon Template:GamesName
Template:Flagicon Template:GamesName
Template:Flagicon Template:GamesName	1	0	0	0	0	-
Template:Flagicon Template:GamesName	11	0	0	0	0	-
Template:Flagicon Template:GamesName	20	0	0	0	0	-
Template:Flagicon Template:GamesName	1	0	0	0	0	-
Template:Flagicon Template:GamesName	did not participate
Template:Flagicon Template:GamesName	3	0	0	0	0	-
Template:Flagicon Template:GamesName	did not participate
Template:Flagicon Template:GamesName	1	0	0	0	0	-
Template:Flagicon Template:GamesName	1	0	0	0	0	-
Template:Flagicon Template:GamesName	4	0	0	0	0	-
Template:Flagicon Template:GamesName	4	0	0	0	0	-
Template:Flagicon Template:GamesName	future event
Template:Flagicon Template:GamesName
Template:Flagicon Template:GamesName
Total		0	0	0	0	-

Medals by Summer Sport

Sports	Template:Gold medal	Template:Silver medal	Template:Bronze medal	Total	Rank
Template:GamesSport	3	6	2	11	41
Template:GamesSport	2	4	8	14	26
Template:GamesSport	2	2	3	7	5
Template:GamesSport	2	1	4	7	16
Template:GamesSport	1	8	8	17	12
Template:GamesSport	1	0	3	4	42
Template:GamesSport	1	0	1	2	40
Template:GamesSport	1	0	1	2	20
Template:GamesSport	0	1	3	4	20
Template:GamesSport	0	1	1	2	37
Template:GamesSport	0	1	0	1	30
Template:GamesSport	0	1	0	1	46
Template:GamesSport	0	1	0	1	60
Template:GamesSport	0	1	0	1	49
Template:GamesSport	0	0	1	1	6
Template:GamesSport	0	0	1	1	20
Template:GamesSport	0	0	1	1	23
Total	13	27	38	78	50

List of medalists

File:Norma Enriqueta Basilio Sotelo (1968).jpg

Enriqueta Basilio lighting the cauldron at the 1968 Mexico City Olympics Opening Ceremony, she was the first woman to do so.

File:María Espinoza 2016.jpg

Taekwondo practitioner María Espinoza has won a complete set of medals at the Olympics for Mexico.

Multiple Mexican Olympic medalists

File:Joaquín Capilla 1952.jpg

Diver Joaquín Capilla won four olympic medals representing Mexico. The most of any Mexican Olympian.

Joaquín Capilla is the Mexican athlete with the most medals, four, and the first Mexican athlete to obtain medals in three consecutive games, while Humberto Mariles is the only double Olympic champion, also the Mexican athlete with the most medals at a single Olympic games, with three in 1948, and got Mexico's first gold medal.

In 2016, María Espinoza became the first Mexican female athlete to win a medal in three consecutive games.

Rank	Athlete	Sex	Sport	Games	File:Gold medal.svg	File:Silver medal.svg	File:Bronze medal.svg	Total
1	Joaquín Capilla	M	File:Diving pictogram.svg Diving	Template:GamesName	1	0	1	4
				Template:GamesName	0	1	0
				Template:GamesName	0	0	1
2	Humberto Mariles	M	File:Equestrian pictogram.svg Equestrian	Template:GamesName	2	0	1	3
3	María Espinoza	F	File:Taekwondo pictogram.svg Taekwondo	Template:GamesName	1	0	0
				Template:GamesName	0	1	0
				Template:GamesName	0	0	1
4	Rubén Uriza	M	File:Equestrian pictogram.svg Equestrian	Template:GamesName	1	1	0	2
	Raúl González	M	File:Athletics pictogram.svg Athletics	Template:GamesName	1	1	0
6	Germán Sánchez	M	File:Diving pictogram.svg Diving	Template:GamesName	0	1	0
				Template:GamesName	0	1	0
7	Paola Espinosa	F		Template:GamesName	0	1	0
				Template:GamesName	0	0	1
	Alejandra Orozco	F		Template:GamesName	0	1	0
				Template:GamesName	0	0	1
	Osmar Olvera	M		Template:GamesName	0	1	1
10	Joaquín Pérez	M	File:Equestrian pictogram.svg Equestrian	Template:GamesName	0	0	2
	Alejandra Valencia	F	File:Archery pictogram.svg Archery	Template:GamesName	0	0	1
				Template:GamesName	0	0	1

See also

• List of flag bearers for Mexico at the Olympics
• Category: Olympic competitors for Mexico
• Mexico at the Paralympics
• Sport in Mexico