Mexico competed at the 2022 Winter Olympics in Beijing, China, from 4 to 20 February 2022.[1][2]
| Mexico at the 2022 Winter Olympics | |
|---|---|
 | |
| IOC code | MEX |
| NOC | Mexican Olympic Committee |
| Website | www |
| in Beijing, China February 4–20, 2022 | |
| Competitors | 4 (3 men and 1 woman) in 3 sports |
| Flag bearers (opening) | Donovan Carrillo Sarah Schleper |
| Flag bearer (closing) | Rodolfo Dickson |
| Medals |
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| Winter Olympics appearances (overview) | |
Mexico's team consisted of four athletes (three men and one woman) competing in three sports.[3]
Alpine skier Sarah Schleper and figure skater Donovan Carrillo were selected as the Mexican flagbearers during the opening ceremony.[4][5] Meanwhile alpine skier Rodolfo Dickson was the flagbearer during the closing ceremony.[6]
Competitors
editThe following is the list of number of competitors participating at the Games per sport/discipline.
| Sport | Men | Women | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alpine skiing | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Cross-country skiing | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Figure skating | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Total | 3 | 1 | 4 |
Alpine skiing
editBy meeting the basic qualification standards Mexico qualified one male and one female alpine skier.[7]
| Athlete | Event | Run 1 | Run 2 | Total | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | ||
| Rodolfo Dickson | Men's giant slalom | 1:17.32 | 43 | 1:17.27 | 32 | 2:34.59 | 35 |
| Sarah Schleper | Women's giant slalom | 1:06.42 | 47 | 1:05.53 | 36 | 2:11.95 | 37 |
| Women's super-G | — | 1:18.17 | 35 | ||||
Cross-country skiing
editBy meeting the basic qualification standards, Mexico has qualified one male cross-country skier.[8]
- Distance
| Athlete | Event | Final | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Deficit | Rank | ||
| Jonathan Soto | Men's 15 km classical | 53:30.0 | +15:35.2 | 94 |
Figure skating
editIn the 2021 World Figure Skating Championships in Stockholm, Sweden, Mexico secured one quota in the men's competition.[9][10] Donovan Carrillo would go on to finish in 22nd place overall.[11]
- Singles
| Athlete | Event | SP | FS | Total | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Points | Rank | Points | Rank | Points | Rank | ||
| Donovan Carrillo | Men's | 79.69 | 19 Q | 138.44 | 22 | 218.13 | 22 |
References
edit- ^ "NOCs List Beijing 2022". www.olympics.com/. International Olympic Committee. Retrieved 26 January 2022.
- ^ "Which countries are competing in the Winter Olympics 2022? Full list". The Independent. London, United Kingdom. 4 February 2022. Archived from the original on 2022-05-12. Retrieved 16 February 2022.
- ^ "Confirman delegación tricolor para Juegos Invernales" [Tricolor delegation confirmed for Winter Games]. www.elporvenir.mx/ (in Spanish). El Porvenir. 18 January 2022. Retrieved 18 January 2022.
- ^ Parra, Abigal (11 January 2022). "Donovan Carrillo, el atleta olímpico de Invierno verdaderamente 'hecho en México'" [Donovan Carrillo, the truly 'made in Mexico' Winter Olympian]. www-mediotiempo-com (in Spanish). Mediotiempo. Retrieved 16 January 2022.
- ^ "Beijing-2022 Opening Ceremony Flag-Bearers". www.olympics.com/. International Olympic Committee (IOC). 4 February 2022. Retrieved 4 February 2022.
- ^ "Beijing-2022 Closing Ceremony Flag-Bearers" (PDF). www.olympics.com/. International Olympic Committee (IOC). 20 February 2022. Retrieved 20 February 2022.
- ^ "ALPINE SKIING QUOTAS LIST FOR OLYMPIC WINTER GAMES 2022". www.data.fis-ski.com/. International Ski Federation (FIS). 15 June 2021. Archived from the original on 9 July 2021. Retrieved 2 July 2021.
- ^ "CROSS-COUNTRY QUOTAS LIST FOR OLYMPIC WINTER GAMES 2022". www.data.fis-ski.com/. International Ski Federation (FIS). 15 June 2021. Archived from the original on 28 May 2021. Retrieved 2 July 2021.
- ^ "Communication No. 2388 - ENTRIES/PARTICIPATION 2022 OLYMPIC WINTER GAMES (OWG) SINGLE & PAIR SKATING AND ICE DANCE". International Skating Union. 1 April 2021. Retrieved 4 July 2021.
- ^ Baxter, Kevin (8 February 2022). "Mexico's Donovan Carrillo giving Latin America hope and excitement in ice skating". Los Angeles Times. Los Angeles, California, United States. Retrieved 10 February 2022.
- ^ Garcia-Espinoza, Yolanda (10 February 2022). "Mexican Donovan Carrillo finishes 22nd in figure skating at Olympics". 9News. Denver, Colorado, United States. Retrieved 10 February 2022.