Athletics

Athletics at the 1976 Summer Olympics

At the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal, 37 events were contested in athletics. There were a total number of 1006 participating athletes from 80 countries.-Men's events:-Women's events:-Medal table:-References:**...

• Rodolfo Gomez
  Rodolfo Gómez
  Rodolfo Gómez Orozco is a retired long-distance runner, who was one of the leading runners represented from Mexico in the 1970s and 1980s...
  
  
• Heat — 13:46.23 (→ did not advance)

• Luis Hernández
  Luis Hernández (athlete)
  Luis Hernández is a retired long-distance runner from Mexico. He claimed the gold medal at the 1975 Pan American Games in the Men's 10,000 metres, and represented his native country the following year at the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montréal, Canada.-References:* He also is one of the best...
  
  
• Heat — 28:44.17 (→ did not advance)

• Rodolfo Gomez
  Rodolfo Gómez
  Rodolfo Gómez Orozco is a retired long-distance runner, who was one of the leading runners represented from Mexico in the 1970s and 1980s...
  
  
• Heat — 30:05.19 (→ did not advance)

• Mario Cuevas
  Mario Cuevas
  Mario Cuevas is a Mexican professional boxer in the Light Welterweight division.-Professional career:...
  
   — 2:18:08 (→ 18th place)

• Rodolfo Gomez
  Rodolfo Gómez
  Rodolfo Gómez Orozco is a retired long-distance runner, who was one of the leading runners represented from Mexico in the 1970s and 1980s...
  
   — 2:18:21 (→ 19th place)

• Daniel Bautista
  Daniel Bautista
  Daniel Bautista Rocha is a former Mexican track and field athlete and Olympic champion. He was born in El Salado, San Luis Potosí....
  
   — 1:24:40 (→ Gold Medal)

• Raúl González
  Raúl González (walker)
  Raúl González Rodríguez is a retired Mexican race walker. He was born at Rancho Las Lajas, Municipality of China, State of Nuevo Leon. As of October 2011, he has held since 1978 the North American record for the fastest time in the 50-kilometer racewalk .-Achievements:-References:*...
  
   — 1:28:18 (→ 5th place)

• Domingo Colin — DSQ (→ no ranking)

Men's Team Competition

• Preliminary Round (Group A):
• Lost to Soviet Union (77-120)
• Defeated Japan (108-90)
• Lost to Australia (117-120)
• Lost to Cuba (75-89)
• Lost to Canada (84-92)
• Classification Match:
• 9th/10th place: Lost to Puerto Rico (84-89) → 10th place
• Team Roster
• Jesús García
• Arturo Guerrero
• Jorge Flores
• Rafael Palomar
• Antonio Ayala
• Samuel Campis
• Héctor Rodríguez
• Anastacio Reyes
• Gabriel Nava
• Ruben Alcala
• Manuel Saenz
• Manuel Raga
  Manuel Raga
  Manuel Raga Navarro is a retired Mexican basketball player.-Career:Nicknamed the "Flying Mexican", Raga played professionally for Pallacanestro Varese in Italy from 1968 to 1973 and won 3 Euroleague championships.In 1970, he became the first player from an international league to be selected in...
  
  
• Head Coach: Carlos Bru

Boxing

Boxing at the 1976 Summer Olympics

There were eleven boxing events at the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal, Quebec, Canada.-Light Flyweight :-First Round:* Armando Guevara def. Eduardo Baltar , 5:0* Li Byong-Uk def. Sidney McKnight , KO-1...

• Ernesto Rios
• First Round — Lost to Alfredo Pérez
  Alfredo Pérez
  Alfredo Pérez is a retired Venezuelan boxer. He competed for his South American nation at the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal, Canada. There, he was defeated in the Men's Flyweight division by Poland's eventual bronze medal winner Leszek Błażyński...
  
   (VEN), 0:5

• Juan Paredes
  Juan Paredes
  Juan Paredes Miranda is a retired boxer from Mexico, who won the bronze medal in the men's featherweight division at the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal, Canada...
  
  

• Nicolas Arredondo

Cycling

Cycling at the 1976 Summer Olympics

The cycling competition at the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal consisted of two road cycling events and four track cycling events, all for men only. The 2000m tandem event, contested at the previous 13 Games since 1908, was dropped from the Olympic cycling program.-Medal summary:-Medal...

• Rúben Camacho — 4:54:49.0 (→ 45th place)
• Luis Ramos
  Luis Ramos
  Luis Eduardo Ramos is a Uruguayan football defender who played for Uruguay in the 1966 FIFA World Cup. He also played for Club Nacional de Football.-External links:*...
  
   — did not finish (→ no ranking)
• José Castañeda — did not finish (→ no ranking)
• Rodolfo Vitela — did not finish (→ no ranking)

Swimming

Swimming at the 1976 Summer Olympics

The 1976 Summer Olympics were held in Montréal, Canada, 26 events in swimming were contested. There was a total of 471 participants from 51 countries competing.-Medal table:-Men's events:-Women's events:-References:...

• Eduardo Pérez
• Guillermo García
  Guillermo Garcia (swimmer)
  Guillermo García is a 2-time Olympic distance swimmer from Mexico. He swam for Mexico at the 1972 and 1976 Olympics.He won the bronze medal in the Men's 1500m Freestyle at the 1971 Pan American Games, and was a finalist in the same event at the 1972 Olympics.-References:...
  
  

• José Urueta
• Ignacio Álvarez

• José Urueta
• Ignacio Álvarez

• Gustavo Lozano

• Gustavo Lozano

• José Luis Prado

• Ricardo Marmolejo
  Ricardo Marmolejo
  Ricardo Marmolejo is a two-time Olympic swimmer from Mexico. He swam for the Mexico National Swim Team at the 1972 and 1976 Olympics....
  
  

• Ricardo Marmolejo
  Ricardo Marmolejo
  Ricardo Marmolejo is a two-time Olympic swimmer from Mexico. He swam for the Mexico National Swim Team at the 1972 and 1976 Olympics....
  
  
• Guillermo Zavala

• Beatriz Camuñas

• Beatriz Camuñas

Men's Team Competition

• Team Roster
• Alfred Schmidt
• Arturo Valencia
• Daniel Gómez
  Daniel Gomez
  Daniel Gomez is a French footballer. He last played for Doxa Katokopias.-External links:...
  
  
• Francisco García
• Javier Guerra
• Jorge Coste
  Jorge Coste
  Jorge Coste Cacho is a Mexican professional football defender who currently plays for Jaguares de Chiapas in the Primera División de México.-References:...
  
  
• Juan García
• Juan Yanez
• Maximiliano Aguilar
• Victorino Beristain
• Armando Fernández