Mexico at the 1956 Summer Olympics
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| At the 1956 Summer Olympics in Melbourne/Stockholm | ||||||||||||
| Competitors | 24 (21 men and 3 women) in 10 sports | |||||||||||
| Medals Rank: 23 |
Gold 1 |
Silver 0 |
Bronze 1 |
Total 2 |
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Mexico competed at the 1956 Summer Olympics in Melbourne, Australia. 24 competitors, 21 men and 3 women, took part in 20 events in 10 sports.[1]
Contents
Medalists
Gold
- Joaquín Capilla — Diving, Men's Platform
Bronze
- Joaquín Capilla — Diving, Men's Springboard
Athletics
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Cycling
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- Magdaleno Cano — 5:23:40 (→ 9th place)
- Francisco Lozano — did not finish (→ no ranking)
- Felipe Liñan — did not finish (→ no ranking)
- Rafael Vaca — did not finish (→ no ranking)
Diving
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Men's 10m Platform
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- Preliminary Round — 78.68
- Final — 152.44 (→ Gold Medal)
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- Preliminary Round — 74.18
- Final — 134.74 (→ 9th place)
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- Preliminary Round — 69.39
- Final — 125.45 (→ 10th place)
Fencing
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Three fencers, two men and one woman, represented Mexico in 1956.
Modern pentathlon
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Three male pentathletes represented Mexico in 1956.
- Individual
- Team
- José Pérez
- Antonio Almada
- David Romero
Rowing
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Shooting
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Three shooters represented Mexico in 1956.
Swimming
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Men's 200m Butterfly
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- Preliminary Round — x'xx"
- Final — x'xx" (→ 8th place)
Weightlifting
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Wrestling
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References
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External links
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