Mexico at the 1980 Summer Olympics


Mexico competed at the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow, USSR. 45 competitors, 36 men and 9 women, took part in 43 events in 12 sports.

Medalists

Silver

Athletics

Men's 10,000 metres
Men's Marathon
Men's 20 km Walk
Men's 50 km Walk
Men's Light Flyweight
Men's Flyweight
Men's Bantamweight
Men's Featherweight
Men's Springboard
Men's Platform

Gymnastics

Judo

Modern pentathlon

Two male pentathletes represented Mexico in 1980.
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Shooting

Swimming

Women's 100 m Breaststroke
  • Elke Holtz
Women's 4 × 100 m Freestyle Relay
Women's 4 × 100 m Medley Relay'''

Wrestling

Men's freestyle 48 kg
  • Jorge Frías
Men's Greco-Roman 48 kg