Mexico at the 1960 Summer Olympics

Mexico competed at the 1960 Summer Olympics in Rome, Italy. 69 competitors, 63 men and 6 women, took part in 54 events in 14 sports.

Medalists

Athletics

Men

Track & road events

Field events

Combined events – Decathlon

Women

Track & road events

Basketball

Boxing

Cycling

Ten cyclists, all men, represented Mexico in 1960.

Individual road race

• Luis Zárate
• Jacinto Brito
• Mauricio Mata
• Filiberto Mercado

Team time trial

• Armando Martínez
• Filiberto Mercado
• Luis Zárate

Sprint

• Cenobio Ruiz
• Luis Muciño

1000m time trial

• Mauricio Mata

Tandem

• Luis Muciño
• José Luis Tellez

Team pursuit

• Mauricio Mata
• Javier Taboada
• Jacinto Brito
• Miguel Pérez

Diving

Men

Women

Fencing

Eight fencers, seven men and one woman, represented Mexico in 1960.

Men's foil

• Raúl Cicero
• William Fajardo

Men's épée

• Antonio Almada
• Benito Ramos
• Ángel Roldán

Men's team épée

• Benito Ramos, Ángel Roldán, Antonio Almada, Sergio Escobedo, José Pérez

Men's sabre

• Benito Ramos
• William Fajardo

Women's foil

• Pilar Roldán

Gymnastics

Modern pentathlon

Three male pentathletes represented Mexico in 1960.

Individual

• Antonio Almada
• Sergio Escobedo
• José Pérez

Team

• Antonio Almada
• Sergio Escobedo
• José Pérez

Rowing

Mexico had two male rowers participate in one out of seven rowing events in 1960.

Men's coxless pair

• Arcadio Padilla
• Roberto Retolaza

Sailing

Shooting

Six shooters represented Mexico in 1960.

25 m pistol

• Luis Jiménez
• Héctor Elizondo

50 m pistol

• Raúl Ibarra
• Ignacio Mendoza

50 m rifle, prone

• Paulino Díaz
• Ernesto Montemayor, Jr.

Swimming

Men

Women

Weightlifting

Wrestling

References

External links

• Official Olympic Reports
• International Olympic Committee results database