Mexico at the 1988 Summer Paralympics

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Mexico at the
1988 Summer Paralympics
Flag of Mexico.svg
IPC code MEX
NPC Federacion Mexicana de Deporte
in Seoul
Medals
Ranked 24th
Gold
8
Silver
9
Bronze
7
Total
24
Summer Paralympics appearances (overview)

Mexico sent a delegation to compete at the 1988 Summer Paralympics in Seoul, South Korea. Its athletes finished twenty-fourth in the overall medal count. [1]

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Medalists

MedalNameSportEvent
Gold medal icon.svg Gold Moisés Galindo Swimming Men's − 200m individual medley 5
Gold medal icon.svg Gold Juana Soto Athletics Women's − 100m 5-6
Gold medal icon.svg Gold Juana Soto Athletics Women's − 400m 5-6
Gold medal icon.svg Gold Leticia Torres Athletics Women's − 100m 1C
Gold medal icon.svg Gold Leticia Torres Athletics Women's − 200m 1C
Gold medal icon.svg Gold Leticia Torres Athletics Women's − 400m 1C
Gold medal icon.svg Gold Leticia Torres Athletics Women's − 800m 1C
Gold medal icon.svg Gold Cecilia Vázquez Athletics Women's − 200m 4
Silver medal icon.svg Silver Moisés Galindo Swimming Men's − 100m butterfly 5
Silver medal icon.svg Silver Saúl Mendoza Athletics Men's − 200m 4
Silver medal icon.svg Silver José Manuel Ríos Athletics Men's − 5000m 5-6
Silver medal icon.svg Silver Juana Soto Athletics Women's − 200m 5-6
Silver medal icon.svg Silver Araceli Castro
Dora Elia García
Juana Soto
Cecilia Vázquez
Athletics Women's − 4 × 200 m 2-6
Silver medal icon.svg Silver Leticia Torres Athletics Women's − 1500m 1C
Silver medal icon.svg Silver Víctor Valdez Athletics Men's − -95 kg paraplegic
Silver medal icon.svg Silver Cecilia Vázquez Athletics Women's − 100m 4
Silver medal icon.svg Silver Cecilia Vázquez Athletics Women's − 400m 4
Bronze medal icon.svg Bronze Dora Elia García Athletics Women's − 200m 2
Bronze medal icon.svg Bronze Moisés Galindo Swimming Men's − 100m freestyle 5
Bronze medal icon.svg Bronze Aarón Gordián Athletics Men's − 200m 4
Bronze medal icon.svg Bronze Saúl Mendoza Athletics Men's − 800m 4
Bronze medal icon.svg Bronze Saúl Mendoza Athletics Men's − 5000m 4
Bronze medal icon.svg Bronze José Manuel Ríos Athletics Men's − 200m 5-6
Bronze medal icon.svg Bronze Jorge Ernesto Varela Athletics Men's − pentathlon 6

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