Mexico at the 1980 Summer Paralympics

Mexico sent a delegation to compete at the 1980 Summer Paralympics in Arnhem, Netherlands. Its athletes finished ninth in the overall medal count.^[1]

Mexico at the 1980 Summer Paralympics
IPC code	MEX
NPC	Federacion Mexicana de Deporte
in Arnhem
Competitors	28
Medals Ranked 9th	Gold 20 Silver 16 Bronze 6 Total 42
Summer Paralympics appearances (overview)
1972 1976 1980 1984 1988 1992 1996 2000 2004 2008 2012 2016 2020 2024

Medalists

Medal	Name	Sport	Event
Gold	Rosa Cámara Dora Elia García Juana Soto Ángeles Valdez	Athletics	Women's − 4x60m relay 2-5
Gold	Alfredo Chávez	Archery	Men's − double FITA round novice paraplegic
Gold	Josefina Cornejo	Athletics	Women's − 60m 1A
Gold	Josefina Cornejo	Athletics	Women's − club throw 1A
Gold	Josefina Cornejo	Athletics	Women's − discus throw 1A
Gold	Josefina Cornejo	Athletics	Women's − shot put 1A
Gold	Francisco de las Fuentes	Athletics	Men's − 60m 1A
Gold	Francisco de las Fuentes Arturo Granados Eduardo Monsalvo Pedro Sandoval	Athletics	Men's − 4x40 relay A-C
Gold	Eduardo Monsalvo	Athletics	Men's − 60m 1C
Gold	Martha Sandoval	Swimming	Women's − 25m backstroke 1B
Gold	Martha Sandoval	Swimming	Women's − 25m freestyle 1B
Gold	Martha Sandoval	Athletics	Women's − discus throw 1B
Gold	Pedro Sandoval	Athletics	Men's − discus throw 1C
Gold	Juana Soto	Athletics	Women's − 60m 5
Gold	Juana Soto	Athletics	Women's − 800m 5
Gold	Juana Soto	Athletics	Women's − 1500m 5
Gold	Ángeles Valdez	Athletics	Women's − 60m 3
Gold	Eusebio Valdez	Athletics	Men's − 100m 2
Gold	Eusebio Valdez	Athletics	Men's − 200m 2
Gold	Eusebio Valdez	Athletics	Men's − 400m 2
Silver	René Corona Uriel Martínez Rubén Rojas Eusebio Valdez	Athletics	Men's − 4 × 100 m relay 2-5
Silver	Josefina Cornejo	Athletics	Women's − slalom 1A
Silver	Josefina Cornejo	Swimming	Women's − 25m backstroke 1A
Silver	Josefina Cornejo	Swimming	Women's − 25m freestyle 1A
Silver	Juan Cornejo	Athletics	Men's − slalom 1C
Silver	Francisco de las Fuentes	Athletics	Men's − club throw 1A
Silver	Francisco de las Fuentes	Athletics	Men's − slalom 1A
Silver	Henry Delgadallio	Swimming	Men's − 50m backstroke 3
Silver	Dora Elia García	Athletics	Women's − 60m 2
Silver	Arturo Granados	Athletics	Men's − 60m 1B
Silver	Martha Sandoval	Athletics	Women's − 60m 1B
Silver	Martha Sandoval	Athletics	Women's − club throw 1B
Silver	Martha Sandoval	Athletics	Women's − shot put 1B
Silver	Pedro Sandoval	Athletics	Men's − 60m 1C
Silver	Ángeles Valdez	Athletics	Women's − 200m 3
Silver	Ángeles Valdez	Athletics	Women's − 400m 3
Bronze	Antonio Castillo	Swimming	Men's − 100m backstroke 6
Bronze	Josefina Cornejo	Table tennis	Women's − singles 1A
Bronze	Uriel Martínez	Athletics	Men's − 800m 4
Bronze	G. M. Oviedo	Athletics	Men's − 200m 2
Bronze	Ana María Tenorio	Athletics	Women's − 800m 4
Bronze	Ana María Tenorio	Athletics	Women's − pentathlon 4

See also

• 1980 Summer Paralympics
• Mexico at the 1980 Summer Olympics

References

1. Medal Standings - Arnhem 1980 Paralympic Games 2012-09-16 at the Wayback Machine