Mexico at the 2020 Summer Paralympics

Mexico will be competing at the 2020 Summer Paralympics in Tokyo, Japan, from 24 August to 5 September 2021.

Mexico at the
2020 Summer Paralympics
IPC codeMEX
NPCFederacion Mexicana de Deporte
in Tokyo, Japan
24 August 2021 (2021-08-24) – 5 September 2021 (2021-09-05)
Competitors37 in 6 sports
Summer Paralympics appearances

Athletics
Main article: Athletics at the 2020 Summer Paralympics

Eleven athletes will be representing Mexico at the 2020 Summer Paralympics including Edgar Navarro after finishing in 3rd place in the men's 100 metres T51 event and in 4th place in the men's 200 metres T51 event at the 2019 World Para Athletics Championships.[1][2]

Men's track
Athlete Event Heats Final
Result Rank Result Rank
Jose Rodolfo Chessani Garcia Men's 400m T38
Juan Pablo Cervantes Garcia Men's 100m T54
Jorge Benjamin Gonzalez Sauceda Men's 400m T13
Edgar Cesareo Navarro Sanchez Men's 100m T51
Men's 200m T51
Men's field
Athlete Event Final
Result Points Rank
Mario Santana Ramos Hernandez Men's club throw F51
Women's track
Athlete Event Heats Final
Result Rank Result Rank
Monica Olivia Rodriguez Saavedra Women's 1500m T11
Women's field
Athlete Event Final
Result Points Rank
María de los Ángeles Ortiz Women's shot put F57
Floralia Estrada Bernal Women's discus throw F57
Rosa Maria Guerrero Cazares Women's discus throw F55
Rebeca Valenzuela Álvarez Women's shot put F12
Gloria Zarza Guadarrama Women's shot put F54

Boccia
Main article: Boccia at the 2020 Summer Paralympics

Mexico is scheduled to compete in Individual BC1 events.

Equestrian
Main article: Equestrian at the 2020 Summer Paralympics

Mexico sent one athlete after qualified.[3]

Swimming
Main article: Swimming at the 2020 Summer Paralympics

Three Mexican swimmers are qualified to compete in swimming via the 2019 World Para Swimming Championships slot allocation method & 15 Mexican swimmers qualified by MQS.[4][5]

Men
Athlete Event Heats Final
Result Rank Result Rank
Arnuldo Castorena Men's 50m breaststroke SB2
Diego Lopez Diaz Men's 50m freestyle S3
Men's 200m freestyle S3
Men's 50m backstroke S3
Men's 150m individual medley SM3
Women
Athlete Event Heats Final
Result Rank Result Rank
Patricia Valle Women's 100m freestyle S3

Table tennis
Main article: Table tennis at the 2020 Summer Paralympics

Mexico is scheduled to compete 3 athlete in table tennis.

Taekwondo
Main article: Taekwondo at the 2020 Summer Paralympics

Para taekwondo makes its debut appearance in the Paralympic programme, Juan Diego Garcia Lopez, Fransisco Pedroza, and Daniela Andrea Martinez Mariscal qualified to compete at the 2020 Summer Paralympics via world rankings.

See also

References
  1. "2019 World Para Athletics Championships – Men's 100m T51 – Final – Results" (PDF). IPC. Retrieved 7 November 2019.
  2. "2019 World Para Athletics Championships – Results – Men's 200m T51 Final" (pdf). IPC. 15 November 2019.
  3. "2020 Summer Paralympics Qualification Guide" (PDF). International Paralympic Committee. 17 November 2020.
  4. "2019 World Para Swimming Championships – Medallists by Event" (PDF). International Paralympic Committee. 15 September 2019. Archived (PDF) from the original on 30 July 2020.
  5. "World Championships Slot Allocation Method" (PDF). International Paralympic Committee. 14 October 2019.
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