# Mexico at the 2020 Summer Paralympics

Mexico participated at the 2020 Summer Paralympics in Tokyo, Japan, from 24 August to 5 September 2021. Originally scheduled to take place from 25 August to 6 September 2020, the Paralympics were postponed by a year in March 2020 due to the COVID-19 pandemic, with the rescheduled Games still referred to as Tokyo 2020 for marketing and branding purposes. It was the nation's thirteenth appearance at the Summer Paralympics.

## Medalists

| Medal | Name | Sport | Event | Date |
| Gold | Jesús Hernández Hernández | Swimming | Men's 150 metre individual medley SM3 | 28 August |
| Gold | Amalia Pérez | Powerlifting | Women's 61 kg | 28 August |
| Gold | Mónica Olivia Rodríguez Saavedra Guide: Kevin Aguilar | Athletics | Women's 1500 metres T11 | 30 August |
| Gold | Arnulfo Castorena | Swimming | Men's 50 metre breaststroke SB2 | 31 August |
| Gold | José Rodolfo Chessani García | Athletics | Men's 400 metres T38 | 31 August |
| Gold | Diego López Díaz | Swimming | Men's 50 metre freestyle S3 | 2 September |
| Gold | Juan Diego García López | Taekwondo | Men's 75 kg | 3 September |
| Silver | Gloria Zarza Guadarrama | Athletics | Women's shot put F54 | 30 August |
| Silver | Diego López Díaz | Swimming | Men's 200 metre freestyle S3 | 3 September |
| Bronze | Fabiola Ramírez | Swimming | Women's 100 metre backstroke S2 | 25 August |
| Bronze | Rosa María Guerrero | Athletics | Women's discus throw F55 | 27 August |
| Bronze | Eduardo Ávila | Judo | Men's 81 kg | 28 August |
| Bronze | Lenia Ruvalcaba | Judo | Women's −70 kg | 29 August |
| Bronze | Diego López Díaz | Swimming | Men's 50m freestyle S3 | 29 August |
| Bronze | Jesús Hernández Hernández | Swimming | Men's 50 metre breaststroke SB2 | 31 August |
| Bronze | Nely Miranda | Swimming | Women's 50 metre breaststroke SB3 | 31 August |
| Bronze | Juan Pablo Cervantes García | Athletics | Men's 100 metres T54 | 1 September |
| Bronze | Rebeca Valenzuela | Athletics | Women's shot put F12 | 3 September |
| Bronze | Leonardo de Jesús Pérez Juárez | Athletics | Men's 100 metres T52 | 3 September |
| Bronze | Ángel de Jesús Camacho Ramírez | Swimming | Men's 50 metre backstroke S4 | 3 September |
| Bronze | Jesús Hernández Hernández | Swimming | Men's 200 metre freestyle S3 | 3 September |
| Bronze | Rosa Carolina Castro Castro | Athletics | Women's discus throw F38 | 4 September |

### Medals by date

Medals by date :
| Day | Date | | | | Total |
| 1 | 25 Aug | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2 | 26 Aug | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | 27 Aug | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 4 | 28 Aug | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 5 | 29 Aug | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 6 | 30 Aug | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 7 | 31 Aug | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| 8 | 1 Sept | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 9 | 2 Sept | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 10 | 3 Sept | 1 | 1 | 4 | 6 |
| 11 | 4 Sept | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 12 | 5 Sept | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | Total | 7 | 2 | 13 | 22 |

### Medals by sport

Medals by sport :
| | Sport | | | | Total |
| 1 | Swimming | 3 | 1 | 6 | 10 |
| 2 | Athletics | 2 | 1 | 5 | 8 |
| 3 | Powerlifting | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 4 | Taekwondo | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 5 | Judo | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Total | Total | 7 | 2 | 13 | 22 |

## Competitors

The following is the list of number of competitors participating in the Games:
| Sport | Men | Women | Total |
| Archery | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Athletics | 12 | 12 | 24 |
| Boccia | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Equestrian | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Judo | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Powerlifting | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| Rowing | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Swimming | 9 | 9 | 18 |
| Table tennis | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| Taekwondo | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| Triathlon | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Total | 31 | 29 | 60 |

## Archery

Two athletes represented Mexico at the 2020 Summer Paralympics.
| Athlete | Event | Ranking round | Ranking round | Round of 32 | Round of 16 | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Final / BM | Final / BM |
| Athlete | Event | Score | Seed | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Rank |
| Omar Echeverría | Men's individual compound open | 659 | 33 | Quesada (CRC) L 131–139 | Did Not Advance | Did Not Advance | Did Not Advance | Did Not Advance | =33 |
| Samuel Molina | Men's individual recurve open | 609 | 13 | Fabcic (SLO) L 0-6 | Did Not Advance | Did Not Advance | Did Not Advance | Did Not Advance | =13 |

## Athletics

24 athletes represented Mexico at the 2020 Summer Paralympics.
DQ: Disqualified | SB: Season Best | Q: Qualified by place or standard based on overall position after heats | DNM: Did not mark | DNA: Did not advance | N/A: Not available, stage was not contested | PB: Personal Best | WR: World Record | PR: Paralympic Record | AR: Area Record

### Men's track

| Athlete | Event | Heats | Heats | Final | Final |
| Athlete | Event | Result | Rank | Result | Rank |
| Juan Pablo Cervantes | Men's 100m T54 | 13.85 AR, PB | 2 Q | 13.87 | |
| Juan Pablo Cervantes | Men's 400m T54 | 48.31 | 13 | DNA | 13 |
| Rodolfo Chessani | Men's 100m T38 | 11.62 PB | 7 Q | 11.77 | 8 |
| Rodolfo Chessani | Men's 400m T38 | 50.84 | 1 Q | 49.99 AR, PB | |
| Jorge González | Men's 400m T13 | 50.53 SB | 10 | DNA | 10 |
| Edgar Navarro | Men's 100m T51 | N/A | N/A | 22.92 | 5 |
| Edgar Navarro | Men's 200m T51 | N/A | N/A | 41.04 SB | 5 |
| Edgar Navarro | Men's 400m T52 | DQ | 11 | DNA | 11 |
| Leonardo Pérez | Men's 100m T52 | N/A | N/A | 17.44 PB | |
| Leonardo Pérez | Men's 400m T52 | 1:02.92 | 6 Q | 1:01.66 | 5 |
| Leonardo Pérez | Men's 1500m T52 | N/A | N/A | 3:54.82 | 5 |

### Men's field

| Athlete | Event | Final | Final |
| Athlete | Event | Result | Rank |
| Edgar Barajas | Men's javelin throw F57 | 40.25 | 8 |
| Edgar Barajas | Men's shot put F57 | 11.33 | 11 |
| Bryan Enríquez | Men's shot put F37 | 13.94 PB | 5 |
| Edgar Ulises Fuentes | Men's javelin throw F54 | 28.87 SB | 6 |
| Eliezer Gabriel | Men's javelin throw F46 | 60.28 SB | 5 |
| Jorge González | Men's long jump T13 | 6.48 SB | 5 |
| Mario Ramos | Men's club throw F51 | 30.25 SB | 4 |
| José Román Ruiz | Men's shot put F36 | 14.42 | 4 |
| Erick Ortiz Monroy | Men's shot put F53 | DNM | 9 |

### Women's track

| Athlete | Event | Heats | Heats | Semi-Final | Semi-Final | Final | Final |
| Athlete | Event | Result | Rank | Result | Rank | Result | Rank |
| Diana Laura Coraza Guide: Jorge Gaspar | Women's 400m T11 | 1:01.01 SB | 6 Q | 1:01.34 | 7 | DNA | 7 |
| Diana Laura Coraza Guide: Jorge Gaspar | Women's 1500m T11 | 5:38.83 | 8 | N/A | N/A | DNA | 8 |
| Mónica Rodríguez Guide: Kevin Aguilar | Women's 1500m T11 | 4:47.27 | 1 Q | N/A | N/A | 4:37.40 WR | |
| Daniela Velasco Guide: César Belman | Women's 400m T12 | 1:00.39 SB | 5 | N/A | N/A | DNA | 5 |
| Daniela Velasco Guide: César Belman | Women's 1500m T13 | 4:47.16 | 4 Q | N/A | N/A | 4:40.25 SB | 7 |

### Women's field

| Athlete | Event | Final | Final |
| Athlete | Event | Result | Rank |
| Rosa Carolina Castro | Women's discus throw F38 | 33.73 PR | |
| Floralia Estrada Bernal | Women's shot put F57 | 8.60 PB | 8 |
| Floralia Estrada Bernal | Women's discus throw F57 | 30.34 SB | 4 |
| Leticia Ochoa Delgado | Women's discus throw F53 | 11.58 | 7 |
| María Estela Salas | Women's discus throw F53 | 11.00 SB | 8 |
| Rosa María Guerrero | Women's discus throw F55 | 24.11 | |
| Belén Sánchez | Women's discus throw F55 | 21.32 SB | 7 |
| María de los Ángeles Ortiz | Women's shot put F57 | 10.40 SB | 4 |
| Rebeca Valenzuela | Women's shot put F12 | 13.72 AR, PB | |
| Rebeca Valenzuela | Women's javelin throw F13 | 30.02 | 7 |
| Gloria Zarza | Women's shot put F54 | 8.06 PB | |

## Boccia

Mexico competed in Individual BC1 events.
| Athlete | Event | Pool matches | Pool matches | Pool matches | Pool matches | Pool matches | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Final / BM | Final / BM |
| Athlete | Event | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Rank | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Rank |
| Eduardo Sánchez Rueda | Mixed individual BC1 | Zhang (CHN) L 5-3 | Smith (GBR) W 7-5 | Nakamura (JPN) W 9-1 | Ibarbure (ARG) L 5-4 | 3 | Did Not Advance | Did Not Advance | Did Not Advance | 9 |

## Equestrian

Mexico sent one athlete after qualification.
DNA: Did not advance
| Athlete | Horse | Event | Total | Total |
| Athlete | Horse | Event | Score | Rank |
| Ignacio Treviño Fuerte | Solemne Mor | Individual championship test grade III | 62.824 | 17 |
| Ignacio Treviño Fuerte | Solemne Mor | Individual freestyle test grade III | DNA | DNA |

## Judo

Mexico sent two athletes in Judo. They were Paralympic champions at the time of the event.
| Athlete | Event | Preliminaries | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Repechage First round | Repechage Final | Final / BM | Final / BM |
| Athlete | Event | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Rank |
| Lenia Ruvalcaba | Women's −70 kg | BYE | Kaldani (GEO) L 10IPP-0 | N/A | BYE | Paschalidou (GRE) W 10IPP-0 | Ulucam (TUR) W 10IPP-0 | |
| Eduardo Ávila Sánchez | Men's −81 kg | BYE | Solovey (UKR) W 10s1–0 | Karomatov (UZB) L 0s2–1s1 | BYE | BYE | Petit (FRA) W 10s1–1s1 | |

## Powerlifting

Mexico sent four athletes in Powerlifting.
DNM: Did not mark
| Athlete | Event | Total lifted | Rank |
| Perla Bárcenas | Women's + 86 kg | 135 | 4 |
| José de Jesús Castillo | Men's −107 kg | 220 | 5 |
| Mayra Hernández | Women's – 50 kg | DNM | 9 |
| Amalia Pérez | Women's – 61 kg | 131 | |

## Rowing

Mexico qualified one boat in the men's single sculls events for the games by winning the silver medal at the 2021 FISA Americas Qualification Regatta in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
| Athlete | Event | Heats | Heats | Repechage | Repechage | Final | Final |
| Athlete | Event | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank |
| Michel Muñoz Malagón | Men's single sculls | 11:39.88 | 6 R | 10:16.31 | 4 FB | 11:25.84 | 9 |
Qualification Legend: FA=Final A (medal); FB=Final B (non-medal); R=Repechage

## Swimming

Three Mexican swimmers qualified to compete in swimming via the 2019 World Para Swimming Championships slot allocation method & 15 Mexican swimmers qualified by MQS.
DQ: Disqualified | Q: Qualified by time based on overall position after heats | DNS: Did not start | DNA: Did not advance | N/A: Not available, event went straight to final

### Men

| Athlete | Event | Heats | Heats | Final | Final |
| Athlete | Event | Time | Rank | Time | Rank |
| Luis Armando Andrade | Men's 100m freestyle S8 | 1:01.21 | 8 Q | 1:01.23 | 8 |
| Luis Armando Andrade | Men's 100m butterfly S8 | 1:04.94 | 6 Q | 1:04.55 | 7 |
| Luis Armando Andrade | Men's 200m individual medley SM8 | 2:31.60 | 10 | DNA | 10 |
| Ángel de Jesús Camacho | Men's 50m freestyle S4 | 39.74 | 4 Q | 39.37 | 4 |
| Ángel de Jesús Camacho | Men's 100m freestyle S4 | 1:28.02 | 3 Q | 1:27.71 | 4 |
| Ángel de Jesús Camacho | Men's 200m freestyle S4 | 3:05.26 | 3 Q | 3:01.50 | 5 |
| Ángel de Jesús Camacho | Men's 50m backstroke S4 | 43.99 | 3 Q | 43.25 | |
| Ángel de Jesús Camacho | Men's 150m individual medley SM4 | 2:51.49 | 9 | DNA | 9 |
| Arnulfo Castorena | Men's 50m breaststroke SB2 | 59.04 | 1 Q | 59.25 | |
| Arnulfo Castorena | Men's 150m individual medley SM3 | 3:22.05 | 6 Q | 3:17.44 | 5 |
| Juan José Gutierrez | Men's 100m freestyle S6 | 1:10.99 | 12 | DNA | 12 |
| Juan José Gutierrez | Men's 400m freestyle S6 | 5:14.10 | 4 Q | 5:15.23 | 5 |
| Juan José Gutierrez | Men's 100m breaststroke SB6 | 1:28.00 | 12 | DNA | 12 |
| Juan José Gutierrez | Men's 200m individual medley SM6 | 2:48.70 | 4 Q | 2:48.79 | 7 |
| Raúl Gutiérrez | Men's 100m freestyle S6 | 1:13.41 | 15 | DNA | 15 |
| Raúl Gutiérrez | Men's 400m freestyle S6 | 5:26.10 | 6 Q | 5:28.62 | 7 |
| Raúl Gutiérrez | Men's 200m individual medley SM6 | 2:56.50 | 11 | DNA | 11 |
| Jesús Hernández | Men's 50m freestyle S3 | 47.43 | 4 Q | 46.19 | 4 |
| Jesús Hernández | Men's 200m freestyle S3 | 3:31.06 | 3 Q | 3:23.93 | |
| Jesús Hernández | Men's 50m backstroke S3 | 49.19 | 5 Q | 45.75 | 4 |
| Jesús Hernández | Men's 50m breaststroke SB2 | 1:02.04 | 3 Q | 1:02.27 | |
| Jesús Hernández | Men's 150m individual medley SM3 | 3:13.08 | 3 Q | 2:56.99 | |
| Diego López Díaz | Men's 50m freestyle S3 | 47.34 | 3 Q | 44.66 | |
| Diego López Díaz | Men's 200m freestyle S3 | 3:32.97 | 4 Q | 3:23.57 | |
| Diego López Díaz | Men's 50m backstroke S3 | 45.67 | 1 Q | 45.66 | |
| Diego López Díaz | Men's 150m individual medley SM3 | 3:18.54 | 5 Q | 3:15.84 | 4 |
| Gustavo Sánchez | Men's 50m freestyle S4 | 42.89 | 13 | DNA | 13 |
| Gustavo Sánchez | Men's 100m freestyle S4 | 1:30.80 | 6 Q | 1:35.55 | 8 |
| Gustavo Sánchez | Men's 200m freestyle S4 | 3:07.79 | 6 Q | 3:09.78 | 6 |
| Gustavo Sánchez | Men's 50m backstroke S4 | 50.69 | 13 | DNA | 13 |
| Gustavo Sánchez | Men's 50m breaststroke SB3 | 56.05 | 9 | DNA | 9 |
| Gustavo Sánchez | Men's 150m individual medley SM4 | 2:52.35 | 11 | DNA | 11 |
| Cristopher Tronco | Men's 200m freestyle S2 | 5:01.68 | 8 Q | 5:08.34 | 8 |
| Cristopher Tronco | Men's 50m backstroke S2 | 1:05.57 | 9 | DNA | 9 |
| Cristopher Tronco | Men's 100m backstroke S2 | 2:26.15 | 9 | DNA | 9 |
| Cristopher Tronco | Men's 50m breaststroke SB2 | 1:05.18 | 4 Q | 1:04.46 | 4 |

### Women

| Athlete | Event | Heats | Heats | Final | Final |
| Athlete | Event | Time | Rank | Time | Rank |
| Haidee Aceves | Women's 50m backstroke S3 | 1:08.48 | 8 Q | 1:07.66 | 7 |
| Haidee Aceves | Women's 100m freestyle S3 | 2:23.34 | 8 Q | 2:22.60 | 8 |
| Matilde Alcazar | Women's 100m backstroke S11 | 1:25.03 | 10 | DNA | 10 |
| Matilde Alcazar | Women's 400m freestyle S11 | 5:26.58 | 4 Q | 5:24.63 | 5 |
| Matilde Alcazar | Women's 200m individual medley SM11 | 3:03.28 | 9 | DNA | 9 |
| Stefanny Cristino | Women's 50m freestyle S10 | 30.08 | 14 | DNA | 14 |
| Stefanny Cristino | Women's 100m freestyle S10 | 1:04.51 | 12 | DNA | 12 |
| Stefanny Cristino | Women's 400m freestyle S10 | N/A | N/A | 4:49.79 | 6 |
| Amayrani Hernández | Women's 50m backstroke S5 | 50.30 | 10 | DNA | 10 |
| Luz Kerena López | Women's 100m butterfly S8 | N/A | N/A | 1:24.05 | 5 |
| Nely Miranda | Women's 50m freestyle S4 | 43.02 | 4 Q | 42.31 | 5 |
| Nely Miranda | Women's 50m backstroke S4 | 58.56 | 9 | DNA | 9 |
| Nely Miranda | Women's 50m breaststroke SB3 | 1:02.61 | 2 Q | 1:01.60 | |
| Nely Miranda | Women's 150m individual medley SM4 | 3:11.92 | 9 Q | 3:08.71 | 6 |
| Fabiola Ramírez | Women's 100m freestyle S3 | 2:32.47 | 10 | DNA | 10 |
| Fabiola Ramírez | Women's 50m backstroke S2 | 1:12.59 | 3 Q | 1:12.66 | 4 |
| Fabiola Ramírez | Women's 100m backstroke S2 | 2:52.80 | 6 Q | 2:36.54 | |
| Naomi Somellera | Women's 50m butterfly S7 | DNS | DNS | DNA | 11 |
| Naomi Somellera | Women's 100m breaststroke SB7 | 1:41.77 | 5 Q | 1:39.41 | 5 |
| Naomi Somellera | Women's 400m freestyle S7 | N/A | N/A | 5:54.31 | 8 |
| Naomi Somellera | Women's 200m individual medley SM7 | 3:23.80 | 7 Q | DQ | 8 |
| Patricia Valle | Women's 50m backstroke S3 | 1:13.89 | 11 | DNA | 11 |
| Patricia Valle | Women's 100m freestyle S3 | 2:11.21 | 6 Q | 2:08.10 | 6 |
| Patricia Valle | Women's 50m breaststroke SB3 | 1:05.03 | 6 Q | 1:04.34 | 7 |

## Table tennis

Mexico entered three athletes into the table tennis competition at the games. All of the qualified from the 2019 Parapan American Games which was held in Lima, Peru.

### Men

| Athlete | Event | Group Stage | Group Stage | Group Stage | Round of 16 | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Final | Final |
| Athlete | Event | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Rank | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Rank |
| Victor Reyes | Singles class 2 | Park (KOR) L 0–3 | Perlic (SRB) L 2–3 | 3 | Did Not Advance | Did Not Advance | Did Not Advance | Did Not Advance | Did Not Advance |

### Women

| Athlete | Event | Group Stage | Group Stage | Group Stage | Group Stage | Round of 16 | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Final | Final |
| Athlete | Event | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Rank | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Rank |
| Claudia Pérez | Singles class 4 | van Zon (NED) L 0–3 | Barneoud (FRA) L 0–3 | N/A | 3 | Did Not Advance | Did Not Advance | Did Not Advance | Did Not Advance | Did Not Advance |
| Edith Sigala | Singles class 3 | Muzinic (CRO) L 0–3 | Blanco (ARG) W 3–1 | Bruneli (ITA) L 0–3 | 3 | Did Not Advance | Did Not Advance | Did Not Advance | Did Not Advance | Did Not Advance |

## Taekwondo

Mexico qualified three athletes to compete at the Paralympics competition. Francisco Pedroza and Daniela Andrea Martínez Mariscal qualified by winning the gold medal at the 2020 Americas Qualification Tournament in San Jose, Costa Rica. Meanwhile, the other athlete, Juan Diego García López qualified by finishing second in world ranking men's –75 kg category K44.
DNA: Did not advance | PTF: Win by final score | RSC: Referee stops combat
| Athlete | Event | Round of 16 | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Repechage Quarterfinal | Repechage Semifinal | Final / BM | Final / BM |
| Athlete | Event | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Rank |
| Diego García | Men's –75 kg | BYE | Abuzarli (AZE) W 38-5, PTF | Isaldibirov (RPC) W 14-12, PTF | N/A | N/A | Pourrahnamaahmadgourabi (IRI) W 26-20, PTF | |
| Francisco Pedroza | Men's +75 kg | Abidar (LBA) L 25-28, PTF | N/A | N/A | Yakut (TUR) W 23-2, PTF | Omirali (KAZ) W 18-15, PTF | Ataev (RPC) L 4–18, PTF | 5 |
| Daniela Martínez | Women's +58 kg | Schiel (FRA) W 36-2, RSC | Bezerra de Menezes (BRA) L 12-24, PTF | N/A | Shahab (IRI) L 10-17, PTF | DNA | DNA | 9 |

## Triathlon

Mexico qualified a female athlete to compete at the Paralympics competition.
| Athlete | Event | Swim | Trans 1 | Bike | Trans 2 | Run | Total Time | Rank |
| Brenda Osnaya | Women's PTWC | 14:34 | 1:46 | 42:45 | 1:15 | 16:12 | 1:16:32 | 5 |