Mexico

Mexico

The United Mexican States , commonly known as Mexico , is a federal constitutional republic in North America. It is bordered on the north by the United States; on the south and west by the Pacific Ocean; on the southeast by Guatemala, Belize, and the Caribbean Sea; and on the east by the Gulf of...

competed at the 1992 Summer Olympics

1992 Summer Olympics

The 1992 Summer Olympic Games, officially known as the Games of the XXV Olympiad, were an international multi-sport event celebrated in Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain, in 1992. The International Olympic Committee voted in 1986 to separate the Summer and Winter Games, which had been held in the same...

in Barcelona

Barcelona

Barcelona is the second largest city in Spain after Madrid, and the capital of Catalonia, with a population of 1,621,537 within its administrative limits on a land area of...

, Spain

Spain

Spain , officially the Kingdom of Spain languages]] under the European Charter for Regional or Minority Languages. In each of these, Spain's official name is as follows:;;;;;;), is a country and member state of the European Union located in southwestern Europe on the Iberian Peninsula...

. The country sent 102 athletes (76 men and 26 women) and competed in 18 sports.

Silver

• Carlos Mercenario
  Carlos Mercenario
  Carlos Mercenario Carbajal is a retired Mexican race walker. He was born in Ciudad de México, Distrito Federal.-Achievements:-References:*...
  
   — Athletics, Men's 50 km Walk

Archery

Archery at the 1992 Summer Olympics

There were 4 different Archery competitions at the 1992 Summer Olympics. The format of the previous Olympics was dropped for this Olympiad, with an entirely new system being put in place....

In its fourth Olympic archery competition, Mexico entered three men and one woman. Only one of the individuals advanced to the elimination rounds, where he was defeated in the first match. The men's team missed the team round by one ranking. They were 4 points behind the 16th place team.

Women's Individual Competition:

• Gonzala Breton — Ranking round, 45th place (0-0)

Men's Individual Competition:

• José Anchondo — Round of 32, 31st place (0-1)
• Ricardo Rojas — Ranking round, 37th place (0-0)
• Omar Bustani — Ranking round, 67th place (0-0)

Men's Team Competition:

• Anchondo, Rojas, and Bustani — Ranking round, 17th place (0-0)

Athletics

Athletics at the 1992 Summer Olympics

At the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, 43 events in athletics were contested, 24 events by men and 19 by women. The competition ran from July 31, 1992 to August 9, 1992. Fourteen world record-holders were among the contenders...

Men's 5,000 metres

• Ignacio Fragoso
  Ignacio Fragoso
  Ignacio Fragoso Galindo is a retired male long-distance runner from Mexico. He set his personal best in the men's 5,000 metres event on June 5, 1993 at a meet in Seville, Spain.-Achievements:-References:*...
  
   — 14.16,14 (→ 42nd place)

Men's 10,000 metres

• Arturo Barrios
  Arturo Barrios
  Arturo Barrios Flores is a Mexican long-distance runner. He was born in Ciudad de México, Distrito Federal. Barrios finished in fifth place in the 10000 metres at the 1988 Summer Olympics. He is a former world record holder at 10000 m...
  
  
• Heat — 28:28.26
• Final — 28:17.79 (→ 5th place)

• Germán Silva
  Germán Silva
  Germán Silva Martínez is a retired Mexican long-distance runner who specialized in the marathon. His foremost achievements were back-to-back victories at the New York City Marathon in 1994 and 1995. He represented Mexico twice at the Summer Olympics, competing in 1992 and 1996...
  
  
• Heat — 28:13.72
• Final — 28:20.19 (→ 6th place)

• Armando Quintanilla
  Armando Quintanilla
  Juan Armando Quintanilla Loredo is a retired long-distance runner from Mexico, who won two gold medals at the 1995 Pan American Games in Mar del Plata, Argentina: in the men's 5.000 and 10.000 metres. He competed in thee consecutive Summer Olympics, starting in 1992.-References:* * *...
  
  
• Heat — 28:23.76
• Final — 28:48.05(→ 16th place)

Men's Marathon

• Isidro Rico
  Isidro Rico
  José Isidro Rico Rangel is a former marathon runner from Mexico, whose personal best in the classic distance was 2:09:14 . He represented his native country at the 1992 Summer Olympics, finishing in 29th place in the Men's Marathon....
  
   — 2:18.52 (→ 29th place)
• Dionicio Cerón
  Dionicio Cerón
  Dionicio Cerón Pizarro is a former marathon runner from Mexico, whose personal best in the classic distance was 2:08:30. He represented his native country three times at the Summer Olympics: in 1992, 1996 and 2000....
  
   — did not finish (→ no ranking)

Men's 4x100m Relay

• Genaro Rojas, Eduardo Nava, Raymundo Escalante, and Alejandro Cárdenas
  Alejandro Cárdenas
  Alejandro Manuel Cárdenas Robles is a retired track & field athlete from Mexico. He is married to high jumper athlete Romary Rifka....
  
  

Men's 4x400m Relay

• Raymundo Escalante, Eduardo Nava, Luis Karin Toledo, and Juan Vallin Gutierrez
• Heat — 3:05.75 (→ did not advance)

Men's 20 km Walk

• Daniel Garcia — 1:25:35 (→ 7th place)
• Joel Sánchez
  Joel Sánchez (athlete)
  Joel Sánchez Guerrero is a Mexican race walker, who made his debut at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, South Korea. There he was disqualified in the men's 20 km race.-Achievements:...
  
   — 1:30:12 (→ 21st place)
• Ernesto Canto
  Ernesto Canto
  Ernesto Canto Gudiño is a former Mexican race walker who mainly competed in the 20 kilometre walk.He competed for Mexico at the 1984 Summer Olympics held in Los Angeles, United States where he won the gold medal in the men's 20 kilometre walk event.-Achievements:-External links:*...
  
   — 1:33:51 (→ 29th place)

Men's 50 km Walk

• Carlos Mercenario
  Carlos Mercenario
  Carlos Mercenario Carbajal is a retired Mexican race walker. He was born in Ciudad de México, Distrito Federal.-Achievements:-References:*...
  
   — 3:52:09 (→ Silver Medal)
• Miguel Rodríguez — 3:58:26 (→ 8th place)
• Germán Sánchez — DSQ (→ no ranking)

Women's 10,000 metres

• María Luisa Servín
  María Luisa Servín
  María Luisa Servín Ortíz is a retired female long-distance runner from Mexico. She set her personal best in the women's 10,000 metres event on 1991-08-27 at the World Championships in Tokyo, Japan.-Achievements:-References:...
  
  
• Heat — 33:42.74 (→ did not advance)

Women's Marathon

• Olga Appell
  Olga Appell
  Olga Appell is a retired long-distance runner from Mexico, best known for winning the gold medal in the women's marathon at the 1991 Pan American Games in Havana, Cuba. She ran at the 1992 Summer Olympics the following year, but failed to finish the race...
  
   — did not finish (→ no ranking)

Women's 10 km Walk

• Maricela Chávez
  Maricela Chávez
  Maricela Aurora Chávez Reyes is a retired female racewalker from Mexico. She set her personal best in the women's 10 km race walk event on August 24, 1991 at the World Championships in Tokyo, Japan.-Achievements:...
  
  
• Final — 48:39 (→ 28th place)

• Eva Machuca
• Final — 50:02 (→ 30th place)

• Graciela Mendoza
  Graciela Mendoza
  María Graciela Mendoza Barrios is a retired female race walker from Mexico.-Achievements:-External links:*...
  
  
• Final — DSQ (→ no ranking)

Women's High Jump

• Cristina Fink
  Cristina Fink
  Cristina Fink Smith is a retired high jumper from Mexico, who set her personal best on May 17, 1992, jumping 1.94 meters at a meet in Mexico City. She competed for her country at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, South Korea, where she finished in 20th place .-Achievements:-References:* * *...
  
  
• Qualification — 1.83 m (→ did not advance)

Boxing

Boxing at the 1992 Summer Olympics

Boxing at the 1992 Summer Olympics took place in the old Pavelló Club Joventut de Badalona in Barcelona. The boxing schedule began on July 26 and ended on August 9...

Men's Flyweight (— 51 kg)

• Narciso González
• First Round — Lost to Benjamin Mwangata
  Benjamin Mwangata
  Benjamin Mwangata is a retired male boxer from Tanzania, who represented his native East African country as a flyweight in two consecutive Summer Olympics, starting in 1988 . He also competed at two Commonwealth Games: 1990 and 1998.-References:* *...
  
   (TAN), RSCH-3 (01:43)

Men's Bantamweight (— 54 kg)

• Javier Calderón
• First Round — Defeated Benjamin Ngaruiya (KEN), 16:4
• Second Round — Lost to Remigio Molina
  Remigio Molina
  Remigio Daniel Molina is a former Argentine professional boxer in the Lightweight division...
  
   (ARG), 4:5

Men's Light-Welterweight (– 63.5 kg)

• Edgar Ruiz
• First Round — Lost to Leonard Doroftei
  Leonard Doroftei
  Leonard Dorin Doroftei is a Romanian-Canadian former boxer, the WBA Lightweight World Champion from 5 January 2002 to 24 October 2003.-Amateur highlights:...
  
   (ROM), 4:24

Men's Light-Heavyweight (– 81 kg)

• Manuel Verde
• First Round — Lost to Patrice Aouissi (FRA), RSCH-3 (01:46)

Diving

Diving at the 1992 Summer Olympics

At the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, four diving events were contested during a competition that took place at the Piscina Municipal de Montjuïc, from 26 July to 4 August , comprising 95 divers from 30 nations.-Medal summary:...

Men's 3m Springboard

• Jorge Mondragón
  Jorge Mondragón
  Jorge Mondragón Vázquez is a retired diver from Mexico. He competed in four consecutive Summer Olympics for his native country, starting in 1980. Mondragón won two bronze medals at the 1991 Pan American Games in Havana, Cuba....
  
  
• Preliminary Round — 384.45 points
• Final — 604.14 points (→ 6th place)

• Fernando Platas
  Fernando Platas
  Fernando Platas is a Mexican diver. He began diving since he was a young boy. In 1990 he won in Germany two tests of 2 and 10 metres, and in that same year he won three gold medals in the Central American Games which took place in Mexico City.In 1992, he represented Mexico in the 1992 Summer...
  
  
• Preliminary Round — 355.47 points (→ did not advance, 17th place)

Men's 10m Platform

• Alberto Acosta
• Preliminary Round — 398.55 points
• Final — 482.28 points (→ 11th place)

• Jesús Mena
  Jesús Mena
  Jesús Mena Campos is a retired Mexican diver.At his first Olympic Games in 1988 he won a bronze medal in the 10 metre platform event, while also placing seventh in the 3 metre springboard competition....
  
  
• Preliminary Round — 370.47 (→ did not advance, 15th place)

Women's 3m Springboard

• María Elena Romero
• Preliminary Round — 269.34 (→ did not advance, 16th place)

• Ana Ayala
• Preliminary Round — 249.03 (→ did not advance, 25th place)

Women's 10m Platform

• María Alcalá
• Final — 394.35 points (→ 6th place)

• Macarena Alexanderson
• Preliminary Round — 286.59 points (→ 13th place)

Men's Team Competition

• Preliminary Round (Group D)
• Drew with Denmark (1-1)
• Drew with Australia (1-1)
• Drew with Ghana (1-1) → did not advance
• Team Roster
• ( 1.) José Alberto Guadarrama
  José Alberto Guadarrama
  José Alberto Guadarrama is a retired professional footballer from Mexico. He played as a goalkeeper during his career. He was a member of the Mexico national football team competing at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, Spain.-References:***...
  
  
• ( 2.) Ricardo Cadena
  Ricardo Cadena
  Ricardo Cadena Martínez is a retired professional footballer from Mexico. Playing as a defender during his career, he was a member of the Mexico national football team competing at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, Spain. He earned one cap for the national A-side, making his only appearance...
  
  
• ( 3.) Manuel Vidrio
• ( 4.) Alberto Macías
  Alberto Macías
  Alberto Macías Hernández is a retired professional footballer from Mexico. He played as a central defender during his career....
  
  
• ( 5.) Silviano Delgado
  Silviano Delgado
  Silviano Delgado Valladolid is a retired professional footballer from Mexico. He played as a midfielder during his career. He was a member of the Mexico national football team competing at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, Spain.-References:**...
  
  
• ( 6.) Joaquín Hernández
  Joaquín Hernández
  Joaquín Hernández García is a retired professional footballer from Mexico.-Career:Hernández played as a midfielder during his career, and was a member of the Mexico national football team that competed at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, Spain...
  
  
• ( 7.) José Agustín Morales
• ( 8.) David Rangel
• ( 9.) Francisco Rotllán
  Francisco Rotllán
  Francisco Rotllán Zavala is a retired professional footballer from Mexico, who played as a forward during his career. He was a member of the Mexico national football team competing at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, Spain.-References:***...
  
  
• (10.) Jorge Castañeda
  Jorge Castañeda (footballer)
  Jorge "Tote" Castañeda Reyes is a retired professional footballer from Mexico, who played as a midfielder during his career. He was the captain of the Mexico national football team competing at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, Spain.In 1987, when he was eighteen, Castañeda signed with Club...
  
  
• (11.) Damián Álvarez
  Damián Álvarez Arcos
  Damián Álvarez Arcos is a retired professional footballer from Mexico, who played as a forward during his career....
  
  
• (12.) Miguel Fuentes
  Miguel Fuentes (footballer)
  Miguel de Jesús Fuentes Razo is a retired professional footballer from Mexico, who played as a goalkeeper during his career. He was a member of the Mexico national football team competing at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, Spain.He is currently the head coach of Celaya in the Liga de...
  
  
• (13.) Camilo Romero
• (14.) Carlos López
  Carlos López de Silanes
  Carlos López de Silanes is a retired professional footballer from Mexico, who played as a defender during his career. He was a member of the Mexico national football team competing at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, Spain...
  
  
• (15.) José Eduardo Pavez
  José Eduardo Pavez
  José Eduardo Pavez is a retired professional footballer from Mexico. He played as a midfielder during his career. He was a member of the Mexico national football team competing at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, Spain.-References:*...
  
  
• (16.) Mario Arteaga
  Mario Arteaga
  Mario Alberto Arteaga is a retired professional footballer from Mexico. He played as a forward during his career, and was a member of the Mexico national football team competing at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, Spain.-References:**...
  
  
• (17.) Pedro Pineda
  Pedro Pineda
  Pedro Pineda is a retired professional footballer from Mexico. He played as a forward during his career...
  
  
• (18.) Ángel Lemus
  Ángel Lemus
  Ángel Lemus Silva is a retired professional footballer from Mexico. He played as a forward during his career. He was a member of the Mexico national football team competing at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, Spain.-References:**...
  
  
• (19.) Ignacio Vázquez
  Ignacio Vázquez
  Ignacio Vázquez Barba is a retired professional footballer from Mexico, who played as a forward during his career. He was a member of the Mexico national football team competing at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, Spain...
  
  
• (20.) Ángel Maldonado
  Ángel Maldonado
  Ángel Francisco Maldonado is a retired professional footballer from Mexico. He played as a goalkeeper during his career. He was a member of the Mexico national football team competing at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, Spain.-References:**...
  
  
• Head Coach: Óscar Iparraguirre

Sailing

Sailing at the 1992 Summer Olympics

Sailing/Yachting is a Olympic sport starting from the Games of the 1st Olympiad . With the exception of 1904 and possible 1916 sailing was always a part of the Olympic program....

Women's 470 Class

• Margarita Pazos and Karla Gutiérrez
• Final Ranking — 126 points (→ 17th place)

Swimming

Swimming at the 1992 Summer Olympics

At the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, Spain, 31 swimming events were contested. There was a total of 641 participants from 92 countries competing.-Medal table:-Men's events:* Swimmers who participated in the heats only and received medals....

Men's 50m Freestyle

• Rodrigo González
  Rodrigo González (swimmer)
  Rodrigo González Sesma is a retired freestyle swimmer from Mexico. He represented his native country at two consecutive Summer Olympics, starting in Seoul, South Korea . He won the bronze medal in the Men's 100m Freestyle at the 1991 Pan American Games.-References:*...
  
  
• Heat — 23.52 (→ did not advance, 27th place)

Men's 100m Freestyle

• Rodrigo González
  Rodrigo González (swimmer)
  Rodrigo González Sesma is a retired freestyle swimmer from Mexico. He represented his native country at two consecutive Summer Olympics, starting in Seoul, South Korea . He won the bronze medal in the Men's 100m Freestyle at the 1991 Pan American Games.-References:*...
  
  
• Heat — 51.04 (→ did not advance, 22nd place)

Men's 100m Breaststroke

• Javier Careaga
  Javier Careaga
  Javier Careaga Tagueña is a retired breaststroke swimmer from Mexico. He represented his native country at two consecutive Summer Olympics, starting in Seoul, South Korea ....
  
  
• Heat — 1:03.45 (→ did not advance, 20th place)

Men's 200m Breaststroke

• Javier Careaga
  Javier Careaga
  Javier Careaga Tagueña is a retired breaststroke swimmer from Mexico. He represented his native country at two consecutive Summer Olympics, starting in Seoul, South Korea ....
  
  
• Heat — 2:15.59
• B-Final — 2:16.55 (→ did not advance, 15th place)

Women's 400m Freestyle

• Laura Sánchez
  Laura Sánchez (swimmer)
  Laura Sánchez Rodríguez is a retired female freestyle swimmer from Mexico. She represented her native country at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, Spain. Her best result there was the 17th place in the Women's 4x100m Medley Relay event, alongside Heike Koerner , Ana Mendoza , and Gabriela...
  
  
• Heat — 4:23.87 (→ did not advance, 23rd place)

• Erika González
  Erika González
  Erika González Haydee is a retired female freestyle swimmer from Mexico. She represented her native country at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, Spain. Her best result there was 25th place in the Women's 800m Freestyle event.-References:*...
  
  
• Heat — 4:32.06 (→ did not advance, 29th place)

Women's 800m Freestyle

• Laura Sánchez
  Laura Sánchez (swimmer)
  Laura Sánchez Rodríguez is a retired female freestyle swimmer from Mexico. She represented her native country at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, Spain. Her best result there was the 17th place in the Women's 4x100m Medley Relay event, alongside Heike Koerner , Ana Mendoza , and Gabriela...
  
  
• Heat — 9:10.31 (→ did not advance, 21st place)

• Erika González
  Erika González
  Erika González Haydee is a retired female freestyle swimmer from Mexico. She represented her native country at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, Spain. Her best result there was 25th place in the Women's 800m Freestyle event.-References:*...
  
  
• Heat — 9:17.18 (→ did not advance, 25th place)

Women's 100m Butterfly

• Gabriela Gaja
  Gabriela Gaja
  Gabriela Gaja Cover is a retired female butterfly swimmer from Mexico. She represented her native country at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, Spain. There, she ended up in 17th place in the Women's 4x100m Medley Relay event, alongside Heike Koerner , Ana Mendoza , and Laura Sánchez...
  
  
• Heat — 1:04.84 (→ did not advance, 40th place)

Women's 4x100m Medley Relay

• Heike Koerner
  Heike Koerner
  Heike Koerner Romo is a retired female backstroke swimmer from Mexico. She represented her native country at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, Spain. There she ended up in 17th place in the Women's 4x100m Medley Relay event, alongside Ana Mendoza , Gabriela Gaja , and Laura Sánchez...
  
  , Ana Mendoza
  Ana Mendoza
  Ana Mendoza Velasco is a retired female breaststroke swimmer from Mexico. She represented her native country at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, Spain. There, she ended up in 17th place in the Women's 4x100m Medley Relay event, alongside Heike Koerner , Gabriela Gaja , and Laura Sánchez...
  
  , Gabriela Gaja
  Gabriela Gaja
  Gabriela Gaja Cover is a retired female butterfly swimmer from Mexico. She represented her native country at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, Spain. There, she ended up in 17th place in the Women's 4x100m Medley Relay event, alongside Heike Koerner , Ana Mendoza , and Laura Sánchez...
  
  , and Laura Sánchez
  Laura Sánchez (swimmer)
  Laura Sánchez Rodríguez is a retired female freestyle swimmer from Mexico. She represented her native country at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, Spain. Her best result there was the 17th place in the Women's 4x100m Medley Relay event, alongside Heike Koerner , Ana Mendoza , and Gabriela...
  
  
• Heat — 4:26.73 (→ did not advance, 17th place)

Synchronized Swimming

Synchronized swimming at the 1992 Summer Olympics

At the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, two events in synchronized swimming were contested, both for women only.In the solo competition, a judge accidentally entered a score of 8.7 instead of 9.7 for Sylvie Fréchette, costing her first place. After appeals by the Canadian Olympic Committee, her...

Women's Solo

• Sonia Cárdeñas
• Elizabeth Cervantes
• Lourdes Olivera

Women's Duet

• Sonia Cárdeñas and Lourdes Olivera

Tennis

Tennis at the 1992 Summer Olympics

These are the final results for the tennis competition at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, Spain.American teenager Jennifer Capriati stunned German Steffi Graf in the women's singles final to win the gold medal...

Men's Singles Competition

• Francisco Maciel
  Francisco Maciel
  Francisco Maciel García is a former tennis player from Mexico. He represented his native country as a qualifier at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, where he was defeated in the first round by Switzerland's Jakob Hlasek. He won the silver medal at the 1984 Summer Olympics, when tennis was a...
  
  
• First round — Lost to Jakob Hlasek
  Jakob Hlasek
  Jakob Hlasek is a former professional tennis player from Switzerland.-Career:The major highlights of Hlasek's career came in 1992. He won the French Open men's doubles title that year...
  
   (Switzerland) 3-6, 4-6, 6-4, 2-6

• Leonardo Lavalle
  Leonardo Lavalle
  Leonardo Lavalle Moreno is a former tennis player from Mexico, who turned professional in 1985. He represented his native country at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, where he was defeated in the quarterfinals by Spain's eventual runner up Jordi Arrese. The left-hander won one career title in...
  
  
• First round — Defeated Jan Siemerink
  Jan Siemerink
  Johannes Martinus Siemerink is a former professional tennis player from the Netherlands.-Career:...
  
   (Netherlands) 6-4, 6-4, 6-2
• Second round — Defeated Henri Leconte
  Henri Leconte
  Henri Leconte is a former French professional tennis player. He reached the men's singles final at the French Open in 1988, won the French Open men's doubles title in 1984, and helped France win the Davis Cup in 1991.-Biography and career:...
  
   (France) 6-4, 3-6, 4-6, 6-3, 10-8
• Third round — Defeated Carl-Uwe Steeb
  Carl-Uwe Steeb
  Carl-Uwe Steeb is a former professional tennis player from Germany.Steeb turned professional in 1986. He won his first top-level singles title in 1989 in Gstaad...
  
   (Germany) 6-4, 3-6, 6-3, 6-2
• Quarterfinals — Lost to Jordi Arrese
  Jordi Arrese
  Jordi Arrese i Castañé is a former professional tennis player from Spain.Born in Barcelona, Arrese won the men's singles Silver Medal at the 1992 Olympic Games in his home-town of Barcelona...
  
   (Spain) 1-6, 6-7, 1-6

Men's Doubles Competition

• Leonardo Lavalle
  Leonardo Lavalle
  Leonardo Lavalle Moreno is a former tennis player from Mexico, who turned professional in 1985. He represented his native country at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, where he was defeated in the quarterfinals by Spain's eventual runner up Jordi Arrese. The left-hander won one career title in...
  
   and Francisco Maciel
  Francisco Maciel
  Francisco Maciel García is a former tennis player from Mexico. He represented his native country as a qualifier at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, where he was defeated in the first round by Switzerland's Jakob Hlasek. He won the silver medal at the 1984 Summer Olympics, when tennis was a...
  
  
• First round — Lost to Owen Casey
  Owen Casey
  Owen Casey is a former tennis player from Ireland.Casey represented his native country as a lucky loser at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, where he was defeated in the first round by Sweden's Magnus Gustafsson. The right-hander reached his highest singles ATP-ranking on 12 October 1992,...
  
   and Eoin Collins
  Eoin Collins
  Eoin Collins is a former tennis player from Ireland.Collins represented his native country in the doubles competition at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, partnering Owen Casey...
  
   (Ireland) 6-7, 4-6, retired

Women's Singles Competition

• Lupita Novelo
• First Round — Lost to Steffi Graf
  Steffi Graf
  Steffi Graf is a former World No. 1 German tennis player.In total, Graf won 22 Grand Slam singles titles, second among male and female players only to Margaret Court's 24...
  
  (Germany) 1-6 1-6