Mexico participated at the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics in Buenos Aires, Argentina from 6 October to 18 October 2018.
Medalists MedalNameSportEventNotesLuis AvilésAthletics400 metresRandal WillarsDiving10 m platformNicole Meyer (El Capricho Champion)EquestrianTeam JumpingMixed NOCSofía RamosAthletics5000 metre walkJennifer Yazmin CarrilloBoxing-57 kgNatalia BotelloFencingSabreStephanie RodríguezCanoeingC1 sprintGabriela AgúndezDiving10 m platformNatalia BotelloFencingMixed teamMixed NOC
Archery
Mexico qualified two archers based on its performance at the 2017 World Archery Youth Championships.
Individual
AthleteEventRanking roundRound of 32Round of 16QuarterfinalsSemifinalsFinal / RankScoreSeedOpposition ScoreOpposition ScoreOpposition ScoreOpposition ScoreOpposition ScoreCarlos Daniel Vaca CorderoBoys' Individual6804W 6–0W 6–0L 4–6did not advance5Valentina Vázquez CadenaGirls' Individual6597W 6–2W 7–1W 6–0L 4–6L 3–74
Team
AthletesEventRanking roundRound of 32Round of 16QuarterfinalsSemifinalsFinal / RankScoreSeedOpposition ScoreOpposition ScoreOpposition ScoreOpposition ScoreOpposition ScoreMixed team128826W 6–0W 5–1L 2–6did not advance513052W 6–2L 2–6did not advance9
Athletics
Boy's Events Track and Field AthleteEventStagesFinalResultRankResultRankResultRankMartin Troera100 metres11.392410.882322.2723Luis Avilés400 metres47.45146.7821:34.23Axel Vázquez800 metres1:52.44101:53.84113:46.289Alejandro Gil400 metres hurdles54.891054.2971:49.189Leopoldo Rincon1500 metres4:00.281412:30822 pts11Cesar Gómez2000m steepleachase5:53.051112:14718 pts10Jesus Macho3000 metres14:461414:401428.8614César Córdova5000 metre walk20:39.905DQJose Manuel Lópezshot put17.131517.201234.3314 Girl's Events Track and Field AthleteEventStagesFinalResultRankResultRankResultRankAlejandra Ortiz100 metres12.521911.821024.3414Lorena Rangel400 metres57.081156.86131:53.9412María Fernanda Patrón100 metres hurdles14.141213.68727.828Yara Amador400 metres hurdles1:01.63859.9142:01.546Arian Chia2000m steepleachase6:52.871114:561425 pts13Sofía Ramos5000 metre walk22:29.52223:29.45445:58.97Sara Solanolong jump5.00135.231410.1414Claudina Díazhigh jump1.70121.72143.4212Xochitl Montoyajavelin throw41.741542.031483.7714
Basketball
Mexico qualified a girls' team based on the U18 3x3 National Federation Ranking.
Girls' tournament - 1 team of 4 athletes
EventGroup stageQuarterfinalSemifinalFinal / Opposition ScoreOpposition ScoreOpposition ScoreOpposition ScoreRankOpposition ScoreOpposition ScoreOpposition ScoreRankGirls' tournamentW 17–14L 8–15L 15–20W 21–75did not advance
Shoot-out contest
AthleteEventQualificationFinalPointsRankRound 1Round 2Round 3Round 4TotalRankKarina EsquerShoot-out contest74did not advanceMartha Tapia
Boxing
Girls
AthleteEventPreliminariesSemifinalsFinal / RankOpposition ResultOpposition ResultOpposition ResultJennifer Yazmin Carrillo-57 kgW 5-0W R2 0:48L 0–5
Canoeing
Mexico qualified four boats based on its performance at the 2018 World Qualification Event.
Boys' C1 - 1 boat Boys' K1 - 1 boat Girls' C1 - 1 boat Girls' K1 - 1 boat
AthleteEventQualificationRepechageRound of 16QuarterfinalsSemifinalsFinal / RankTimeRankTimeRankOpposition ResultOpposition ResultOpposition ResultOpposition ResultMiguel Adrian Figueroa VargasBoys' C1 sprint1:54.9851:55.004 L 1:55.20did not advanceBoys' C1 slalom1:38.38121:35.396did not advanceAlberto Chávez ContrerasBoys' K1 sprint1:48.7591:46.755did not advanceBoys' K1 slalom1:28.52121:24.639did not advanceStephanie Angie Rodríguez GuzmánGirls' C1 sprint2:16.692W 2:18.53W 2:16.52L 2:16.22W 2:16.04Girls' C1 slalom2:11.69162:11.697L 2:02.98did not advanceAndrea Rocha DoniasGirls' K1 sprint2:01.1392:01.101L 2:02.15did not advanceGirls' K1 slalom1:42.49191:42.9610did not advance
Cycling
Mexico qualified a boys' and girls' combined team based on its ranking in the Youth Olympic Games Junior Nation Rankings. They also qualified a mixed BMX racing team based on its ranking in the Youth Olympic Games BMX Junior Nation Rankings. AthletesEventCross-Country EliminatorTime TrialCriteriumCross-Country RaceRoad RaceTotal PtsRankTimeRankPointsTimeRankPointsRankPointsTimeRankPointsTimeRankPointsBrian Joshua Ivan García Barrón
Tomas Aguirre GarzaBoys' Team1:45.651 1:53.44214 3388:50.6563075017:17 17:0911 1101:31:03
1:31.0312 1712215Fatima Anahi Hijar Marin
Katia Elizabeth Martínez MiñarroGirls' Team2:01.051
2:08.22214 24810:27.5616114316:05
17:4210 1501:42:19 1:42:198 25203213
Mixed Events AthletesEventSemifinalsTotal PtsRankRankPointsEduardo VargasMixed Racing10101214Dayana Hernández152
Diving
Boys'
AthleteEventPreliminaryFinalPointsRankPointsRankRandal Willars3 m springboard497.708528.10510 m platform544.802609.80
Girls'
AthleteEventPreliminaryFinalPointsRankPointsRankGabriela Agundes3 m springboard408.206427.70510 m platform435.052405.55
Mixed Team
AthleteEventPreliminaryFinalPointsRankPointsRankMixed teamcolspan=2 rowspan=2 309.0010301.1011
Equestrian
Mexico qualified a rider based on its performance at the FEI North American Junior Championships.
Individual Jumping - 1 athlete
Nicole Meyer Robredo AthleteHorseEventRound 1Round 2TotalJump offPenaltiesRankPenaltiesTotalRankPenaltiesRankPenaltiesTotalRankNicole Meyer RobredoEl Capricho ChampionIndividual Jumping4288201220did not advanceNorth AmericaEl Capricho Champion
Quid Du Plessis
Canal Del Bajo Kithira
Llavaneras Genquina
Santa Rosa ValeryTeam Jumping4 # 0 0 0 0 #04 # 0 0 4 # 0004 # 0 # 0 0 0038.07 # 34.55 # 34.07 32.16 31.6697.89
Fencing
Mexico qualified two athletes based on its performance at the 2018 Cadet World Championship.
Girls'
AthleteEventPool RoundSeedRound of 16QuarterfinalsSemifinalsFinal / RankOppositionResultOpposition ScoreOpposition ScoreOpposition ScoreOpposition ScoreNatalia BotelloSabre Jolien Corteyn (BEL)1BYEKliuchnikova
W 15-9Corteyn
W 15-3Pusztai
L 9-15 Lee Ju-eun (KOR) Chaima Benadouda (ALG) Alina Kliuchnikova (RUS) Ma Ho Chee (HKG) Boy's AthleteEventPool RoundSeedRound of 16QuarterfinalsSemifinalsFinal / RankOppositionResultOpposition ScoreOpposition ScoreOpposition ScoreOpposition ScoreDiego CervantesFoil Jonas Winterberg-Poulsen (DEN)1BYEBem L 12-25did not advance5 Loaay Marouf (EGY) Matthew Lim (SGP) Maciej Bem (POL) Chan Pak Hei (HKG)
Mixed Team
AthletesEventQuarterfinalsSemifinals / Bronze Final / RankOpposition ScoreOpposition ScoreOpposition ScoreAmericas 1 Emily Vermeule (USA) (5)
May Tieu (USA) (3)
Natalia Botello (MEX) (2)
Isaac Herbst (USA) (8)
Kenji Bravo (USA) (2)
Robert Vidovszky (USA) (4)Mixed teamAmericas 2 W 30-15Asia-Oceanía 1 L 22-23Europe 3 W 30-24 (6)
(4)
(7)
(9)
(5)
(10)Americas 1 L 15-30did not advance7
Field hockey
Boys'
Preliminary round
Ninth and tenth place game
Girls'
Preliminary round
Eleventh and twelfth place game
Golf
Individual
AthleteEventRound 1Round 2Round 3TotalScoreRankScoreTotalRankScoreTotalRankScoreParRankMaria Fernanda Martinez AlmeidaGirls' Individual71 (+1)277 (+7)1481974 (+4)22212222 +1211Alejandro Madariaga CouttolencBoys' Individual74 (+4)1675 (+5)1491771 (+1)2206220 +1013
Team
AthletesEventRound 1 (Fourball)Round 2 (Foursome)Round 3 (Individual Stroke)TotalScoreRankScoreRankGirlBoyTotalRankScoreParRankMaria Fernanda Martinez Almeida
Alejandro Madariaga CouttolencMixed team65 (-5)1079 (+9)257470144 (+4)7288 +817
Gymnastics
Artistic Mexico qualified one gymnast based on its performance at the 2018 American Junior Championship. AthleteEventApparatusTotalRankStephanie HernándezQualification12.40011.96611.9669.26645.59823
Rhythmic Mexico qualified one gymnast based on its performance at the 2018 American Junior Championship. AthleteEventApparatusTotalRankXitlali SantanaAll-around10.80012.65010.90010.65045.00031
Trampoline Mexico qualified one gymnast based on its performance at the 2018 American Junior Championship. AthleteEvent1st Routine2nd RoutineTotalRankScoreRankScoreRankMichelle Maresindividual41.755948.6751090.43010
Modern pentathlon
Mexico qualified two pentathletes based on its performance at the Pan American Youth Olympic Games Qualifier. AthleteEventFencing Ranking Round (épée one touch)Swimming (200 m freestyle)Fencing Bonus Round (épée one touch)Combined: Shooting/Running (10 m air pistol)/(3000 m)Total PointsFinal RankResultsRankTimeRankPointsRankPointsTimeRankPointsSergio FloresBoys' Individual202192:11.891428718011:34.645606109511Melissa MirelesGirls' Individual210162:32.752224513012:53.74852798211Team 10Mixed Team195142:09.37 58.67
1:10.701929216111:58.4212582106915Team 1621562:23.77 1:18.87 1:04.90222636013:40.042248095922
Rowing
Mexico qualified one boat based on its performance at the 2017 World Junior Rowing Championships. They also qualified a boat in girls' single sculls based on their performance at the American Qualification Regatta.
Boys' pair – 2 athletes Girls' single sculls - 1 athlete
Sailing
Mexico qualified two boats based on their performance at the North American Windsurfing Championship.
Boys' Techno 293+ - 1 boat Girls' Techno 293+ - 1 boat
Shooting
Mexico qualified four sport shooters based on its performance at the American Qualification Tournament.
Boys' 10m Air Rifle - 1 quota Boys' 10m Air Pistol - 1 quota Girls' 10m Air Rifle - 1 quota Girls' 10m Air Pistol - 1 quota
Individual
AthleteEventQualificationFinalPointsRankPointsRankEdson Ismael Ramírez RamosBoys' 10 m air rifle615.315did not advanceGabriela Fernanda Martínez LópezGirls' 10 m air rifle615.114did not advanceSebastian Hernández GarcíaBoys' 10 m air pistol54719did not advanceAndrea Victoria Ibarra MirandaGirls' 10 m air pistol5599did not advance
Mixed
AthleteEventQualificationRound of 16QuarterfinalSemifinalFinalPointsRankOpposition ScoreOpposition ScoreOpposition ScoreOpposition ScoreRankMixed 10 metre air pistol73816 QW 10-5W 10-8L 3-10W 10-4Mixed 10m air rifle825.16 QW 10–4W 10–4W 10–8L 9–10823.010 QW 10–7W 10–8L 8–10L 7–104
Swimming
Triathlon
Mexico qualified two athletes based on its performance at the 2018 American Youth Olympic Games Qualifier.
Individual
AthleteEventSwim (750m)Trans 1Bike (20 km)Trans 2Run (5 km)Total TimeRankJavier Antonio de la Peña SchottBoys9:400:3228:400:2616:2755:4512Sofia Rodríguez MorenoGirls10:390:5031:140:3417:491:01:0612
Relay
AthleteEventTotal Times per Athlete (Swim 250m, Bike 6.6 km, Run 1.8 km)Total Group TimeRankAmericas 1Mixed Relay22:11 (3)
-DNFAmericas 223:23 (11) 21:26 (6) 23:49 (6) 22:01 (7)1:30:39 1P6
Weightlifting
Mexico qualified two athletes based on its performance at the 2017 World Youth Championships.
Boy
AthleteEventSnatchClean & JerkTotalRankResultRankResultRankMauricio Cristofer Canul Facundo−69 kg12731562283
Girl
AthleteEventSnatchClean & jerkTotalRankResultRankResultRankYesica Yadira Hernández Vieyra−48 kg742971171
Wrestling
Key:
– Victory by Fall – Without any points scored by the opponent – With point(s) scored by the opponent – Without any points scored by the opponent – With point(s) scored by the opponent
Boys
AthleteEventGroup stageFinal / RankOpposition ScoreOpposition ScoreRankOpposition ScoreAxel SalasGreco-Roman −51kgL 1 – 10 W 10 – 8 2 W 5 – 3 Miguel UgaldeGreco-Roman −60kgW 8 – 0 L 6 – 9 2 L 0 – 9 4Luis Orozcofreestyle −110kgL 1 – 4 W 4 – 0 2 L 2 – 6 4
Girls
AthleteEventGroup stageFinal / RankOpposition ScoreOpposition ScoreOpposition ScoreOpposition ScoreRankOpposition ScoreAndrea Lópezfreestyle −57kgL 2 – 8 W 8 – 2 W 4 – 0 L 0 – 2 3 W 7 – 0 5Sandra Escamillafreestyle −65kgL 1 – 4 L 1 – 2 L 0 – 3 L 0 – 10 5 W 9
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