Mexico at the 1928 Summer Olympics

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Mexico at the
1928 Summer Olympics
Flag of Mexico (1916-1934).svg
IOC code MEX
NOC Mexican Olympic Committee
Website www.com.org.mx  (in Spanish)
in Amsterdam
Competitors30 in 6 sports
Flag bearer Jesús Aguirre
Medals
Gold
0
Silver
0
Bronze
0
Total
0
Summer Olympics appearances (overview)

Mexico competed at the 1928 Summer Olympics in Amsterdam, Netherlands. 30 competitors, all men, took part in 18 events in 6 sports. [1]

Contents

Athletics

Key
Track & road events
AthleteEventHeatQuarterfinalSemifinalFinal
ResultRankResultRankResultRankResultRank
Francisco Costas 100 m Unknown4did not advance
Mario Gómez Unknown4did not advance
Jesús Moraila Unknown3did not advance
Francisco Costas 200 m Unknown6did not advance
Mario Gómez 22.52 QUnknown2 Q22.35did not advance
Alfonso García 400 m Unknown4did not advance
José Lucílo Iturbe Unknown2 QUnknown5did not advance
Jesús Moraila 1:00.01 QUnknown5did not advance
Víctor Villaseñor Unknown5did not advance
Alfonso García 800 m Unknown5did not advance
José Lucílo Iturbe Unknown5did not advance
Ciro Chapa 1500 m did not startdid not advance
Ciro Chapa 5000 m did not finishdid not advance
Alfonso García
José Lucílo Iturbe
Jesús Moraila
Víctor Villaseñor
4 x 400 metres relay 3:23.43did not advance
Aurelio Terrazas Marathon 2:52:2232
José Torres 2:54:0035
Field events
AthleteEventQualificationFinal
DistancePositionDistancePosition
Francisco Costas Men's high jump did not startdid not advance
Alfonso de Gortari Men's pole vault did not startdid not advance
Alfonso de Gortari Men's long jump 6.9716did not advance
Jesús Aguirre Men's shot put 11.3322did not advance
Jesús Aguirre Men's discus throw 33.2133did not advance
Alfonso de Gortari did not startdid not advance
Jesús Aguirre Men's hammer throw did not startdid not advance

Boxing

AthleteEventRound of 32Round of 16QuarterfinalsSemifinalsFinal
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Rank
Alfredo Gaona Flyweight Flag of Luxembourg.svg  Kieffer  (LUX)
W
Flag of Greece (1828-1978).svg  Fexis  (GRE)
W
Flag of Italy (1861-1946).svg  Cavagnoli  (ITA)
L
did not advance5
Fidel Ortiz Bantamweight ByeFlag of Italy (1861-1946).svg  Tamagnini  (ITA)
L
did not advance9
Raúl Talán Featherweight ByeFlag of Finland.svg  Väkevä  (FIN)
L
did not advance9
Carlos Orellana Lightweight ByeFlag of Southern Rhodesia.svg  Bissett  (RHO)
L
did not advance9

Diving

Ranks given are within the heat.

DiverEventSemifinalsFinal
PointsScoreRankPointsScoreRank
Federico Mariscal 3 m springboard 3181.846did not advance

Fencing

AthleteEventRound 1QuarterfinalsSemifinalsFinal
MWMLRankMWMLRankMWMLRankMWMLRank
Luis Hernández Men's épée 367did not advance
Pedro Mercado 355 Q2912did not advance

Football

Summary

Key:

TeamEventPrelim.Round 16QuarterfinalSemifinalFinal / BM
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Rank
Mexico men's Men's tournament ByeFlag of Spain (1785-1873, 1875-1931).svg  Spain
L 1–7
did not advance

Men's tournament

Team roster

Head coach: Alfonso Rojo de la Vega

No.Pos.PlayerDate of birth (age)Club
-1 GK Oscar Bonfiglio (1905-10-05)5 October 1905 (aged 22) Flag of Mexico.svg Marte FC
-4 FW Juan Carreño (1907-08-14)14 August 1907 (aged 20) Flag of Mexico.svg Atlante F.C.
-2 DF Hesiquio Cerilla Flag of Mexico.svg Club América
-3 MF Luis Cerrilla (1906-02-01)1 February 1906 (aged 22) Flag of Mexico.svg Club América
-4 FW Benito Contreras (1905-05-16)16 May 1905 (aged 23) Flag of Mexico.svg Club América
-1 GK Ignacio De La Garza Flag of Mexico.svg Club América
-4 FW Carlos Garcés (1900-12-24)24 December 1900 (aged 27) Flag of Mexico.svg Club América
-3 MF Emmanuel Guevara (1902-02-02)2 February 1902 (aged 26) Flag of Mexico.svg Deportivo Mexico
-2 DF Rafael Garza Gutiérrez (1896-12-13)13 December 1896 (aged 31) Flag of Mexico.svg Club América
-3 MF Nieves Hernandez (1901-10-30)30 October 1901 (aged 26) Flag of Mexico.svg Club América
-4 FW Adeodato López (1906-02-01)1 February 1906 (aged 22) Flag of Mexico.svg Germania FV
-4 FW Dionisio Mejía (1907-01-06)6 January 1907 (aged 21) Flag of Mexico.svg Atlante F.C.
-2 DF Agustín Ojeda (1898-09-09)9 September 1898 (aged 29) Flag of Mexico.svg Marte FC
-3 MF Fernando Rojas Flag of Mexico.svg Atlante F.C.
-4 FW Ernesto Sota (1896-12-11)11 December 1896 (aged 31) Flag of Mexico.svg Club América
-3 MF Pedro Suinaga (1907-04-05)5 April 1907 (aged 21) Flag of Mexico.svg Club América
-4 FW Juan Terrazas (1909-12-05)5 December 1909 (aged 18) Flag of Mexico.svg Club América
Round of 16
Spain  Flag of Spain (1785-1873, 1875-1931).svg7–1Flag of Mexico (1916-1934).svg  Mexico
Regueiro Soccerball shade.svg13', 27'
Yermo Soccerball shade.svg43', 63', 85'
Marculeta Soccerball shade.svg66'
Mariscal Soccerball shade.svg70'
Report Carreño Soccerball shade.svg76'
Nederlandsch Sportpark, Amsterdam
Attendance: 2,344
Referee: Gabor Boronkay (Hungary)
Consolation tournament, First Round
Chile  Flag of Chile.svg3–1Flag of Mexico (1916-1934).svg  Mexico
Subiabre Soccerball shade.svg24', 48', 89' Report Sota Soccerball shade.svg15'
Monnikenhuize, Arnhem
Attendance: 5,000
Referee: Johannes Mutters (Netherlands)

Art competitions

Art competitions were part of the Olympic program from 1912 to 1948, but were discontinued due to concerns about amateurism and professionalism.

CompetitorEventTitleRank
Ángel Zárraga PaintingLe But dégagéUnknown
Portrait d'un FootballeurUnknown
Footballeuse blondeUnknown
Footballeuse bruneUnknown
HeadingUnknown
Footballeur en actionUnknown
Joueur nègreUnknown
PlaquageUnknown
Une toucheUnknown
Scène de rugbyUnknown
Le BallonUnknown
AthlètesUnknown
La PasseUnknown
Le DépartUnknown
Scène de rugbyUnknown
Une toucheUnknown

References

  1. "Mexico at the 1928 Amsterdam Summer Games". sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 2020-04-17. Retrieved 2010-04-28.