Mexico at the 2022 World Athletics Championships

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Mexico at the
2022 World Athletics Championships
Flag of Mexico.svg
WA codeMEX
National federation Federation of Mexican Athletics Associations
Website www.fmaa.mx
in Eugene, United States
15 July 2022 (2022-07-15) – 24 July 2022 (2022-07-24)
Competitors25 (14 men and 11 women) in 16 events
Medals
Gold
0
Silver
0
Bronze
0
Total
0
World Athletics Championships appearances
2019
2023

Mexico competed at the 2022 World Athletics Championships in Eugene, United States, from 15 to 24 July 2022. The Federation of Mexican Athletics Associations entered 25 athletes. [1] [2] [3]

Contents

For the second time in a row, Mexico ended its participation in the World Athletics Championships without winning a medal. Mexico was ranked 67th place in the overall placing table with two points, thanks to Alegna González's seventh place in the women's 20 kilometres race walk. [4]

Results

Mexico has entered 25 athletes. [1]

Key

Men

Track and road events
AthleteEventHeatSemi-finalFinal
ResultRankResultRankResultRank
Luis Avilés 400 metres 46.476Did not advance
Jesús Tonatiú López 800 metres 1:44.67 SB 2 Q1:46.175Did not advance
Patricio Castillo Marathon 2:11:5129
Darío Castro 2:18:3251
Jesús Calderón 20 kilometres walk 1:35:4342
Andrés Olivas 1:23:2618
Julio César Salazar 1:25:1625
José Luis Doctor 35 kilometres walk 2:32:4322
Ricardo Ortíz 2:27:11 NR 11
Ever Palma 2:27:55 PB 12
Field events
AthleteEventQualificationFinal
DistancePositionDistancePosition
Edgar Rivera High jump 2.2512 q2.1913
Uziel Muñoz Shot put 20.2412 q20.0112
Diego del Real Hammer throw 74.1216Did not advance
David Carreón Javelin throw 77.6120Did not advance

Women

Track and road events
AthleteEventHeatSemi-finalFinal
ResultRankResultRankResultRank
Paola Morán 400 metres 52.285Did not advance
Mariela Real 800 metres 2:03.248Did not advance
Alma Delia Cortés 1500 metres 4:13.9213Did not advance
Laura Galván 4:07.2511Did not advance
5000 metres 15:15.9211Did not advance
Risper Gesabwa Marathon 2:30:47 SB 18
Citlali Moscote 2:26:3310
Alegna González 20 kilometres walk 1:29:40 SB 7
Valeria Ortuño DNF
Nadia González 35 kilometres walk 2:52:06 NR 14
Aura Morales 3:04:5028
Alejandra Ortega 2:58:4621

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References

  1. 1 2 "Entry Lists by COUNTRY and EVENT (As of 7 July 2022)" (PDF). World Athletics. 7 July 2022. Retrieved 9 July 2022.
  2. "Lista la Selección Mexicana para el Mundial de Oregón 2022" [The Mexican Team is ready for the World Athletics Championships in Oregon 2022] (in Spanish). Federation of Mexican Athletics Associations. 5 July 2022. Retrieved 20 July 2022.
  3. Cruz, Carlos (14 July 2022). "Con 25 mexicanos en busca de medalla, comienza el Mundial de Atletismo en Oregón" [With 25 Mexicans in search of a medal, the World Athletics Championships begins in Oregon] (in Spanish). Mexico City: Milenio . Retrieved 20 July 2022.
  4. Rueda, José Ángel (24 July 2022). "Continua la sequía, México se fue sin medallas en el Mundial de atletismo Oregon 2022" [The drought continues, Mexico left the Oregon 2022 World Athletics Championships without medals] (in Spanish). Mexico City: Esto . Retrieved 26 July 2022.