Mexico at the 1924 Summer Olympics

Mexico at the
1924 Summer Olympics
Mexico at the; 1924 Summer Olympics
IOC code	MEX
NOC	Mexican Olympic Committee
Website	www.com.org.mx (in Spanish)
in Paris, France; 5 – 27 July 1924
Competitors	15 in 3 sports
Flag bearer	Alfredo Cuéllar
Medals	Gold 0 Silver 0 Bronze 0 Total 0
Summer Olympics appearances (overview)
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Mexico competed at the 1924 Summer Olympics in Paris, France. Fifteen competitors, all men, took part in 15 events in three sports.^[1]

Athletics

Eleven athletes represented Mexico in 1924. It was the nation's debut appearance in the sport.

Ranks given are within the heat.

Track & road events

Athlete	Event	Heats		Quarterfinals		Semifinals		Final
Athlete	Event	Result	Rank	Result	Rank	Result	Rank	Result	Rank
Mariano Aguilar	100 m	Unknown	4	did not advance
Herminio Ahumada	100 m	Unknown	6	did not advance
Mariano Aguilar	200 m	Unknown	5	did not advance
Herminio Ahumada		Unknown	4	did not advance
Carlos Garces		Unknown	3	did not advance
José Martínez		Unknown	4	did not advance
Guillermo Amparan	400 m	52.0	4	did not advance
Juan Escutia		Unknown	5	did not advance
Carlos Garces		51.0	3	did not advance
José Martínez		Unknown	4	did not advance
Guillermo Amparan	800 m	Unknown	5	—		did not advance
José Francisco Cuevas		did not start		—		did not advance
Juan Escutia		Unknown	7	—		did not advance
Guillermo Amparan	1500 m	did not start		—				did not advance
Pedro Curiel		did not start		—				did not advance
Juan Escutia		did not start		—				did not advance
Daniel Eslava		Unknown	7	—				did not advance
Pedro Curiel	5000 m	Unknown	12	—				did not advance
Daniel Eslava	5000 m	Unknown	13	—				did not advance
José Francisco Cuevas	10,000 m	—						did not start
Pedro Curiel	10,000 m	—						did not finish
Francisco Contreras	110 m hurdles	Unknown	5	—		did not advance
José Francisco Cuevas	3000 m steeplechase	did not start		—				did not advance
Pedro Curiel		did not start		—				did not advance
Juan Escutia		did not start		—				did not advance
Daniel Eslava		did not start		—				did not advance
Francisco Contreras	10 km walk	did not finish		—				did not advance
José Francisco Cuevas	Cross country	—						did not start
Pedro Curiel		—						did not start
Juan Escutia		—						did not start
Daniel Eslava		—						did not start
Herminio Ahumada Mariano Aguilar Francisco Contreras Carlos Garces José Martínez	4 × 100 m relay	did not start		—		did not advance
Herminio Ahumada Guillermo Amparan Juan Escutia Carlos Garces José Martínez	4 × 400 m relay	did not start		—				did not advance
José Francisco Cuevas Pedro Curiel Juan Escutia Daniel Eslava	3000 m team race	did not start		—				did not advance
José Francisco Cuevas Pedro Curiel Juan Escutia Daniel Eslava	Team cross country	—						did not start

Field events

Athlete	Event	Qualification		Final
Athlete	Event	Distance	Position	Distance	Position
Alfonso Stoopen	Men's high jump	did not start		did not advance
Francisco Contreras	Men's long jump	5.735	28	did not advance
Alfonso Stoopen	Men's long jump	5.480	32	did not advance
Jesús Aguirre	Men's shot put	9.470	27	did not advance
Jesús Aguirre	Men's discus throw	did not start		did not advance

Shooting

Two sport shooters represented Mexico in 1924. It was the nation's debut in the sport.

Shooter	Event	Final
Shooter	Event	Score	Rank
Tirso Hernández	25 m rapid fire pistol	15	30
Manuel Solis	25 m rapid fire pistol	17	9
Manuel Solis	50 m rifle, prone	353	64

Tennis

Men

Athlete	Event	Round of 128	Round of 64	Round of 32	Round of 16	Quarterfinals	Semifinals	Final
Athlete	Event	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Rank
Felipe del Canto	Singles	Lupu (ROU) L 4–6, 3–6, 4–6	did not advance
Mariano Lozano	Singles	Bache (DEN) L 6–2, 6–8, 7–9, 4–6	did not advance
Felipe del Canto Mariano Lozano	Doubles	—	Bye	Zerlentis / Papadopoulos (GRE) L 2–6, 3–6, 6–4, 2–6	did not advance