Mexico at the 2022 Winter Olympics

Mexico at the
2022 Winter Olympics
Flag of Mexico
IOC codeMEX
NOCMexican Olympic Committee
Websitewww.com.org.mx (in Spanish)
in Beijing, China
February 4–20, 2022
Competitors4 (3 men and 1 woman) in 3 sports
Flag bearers (opening)Donovan Carrillo
Sarah Schleper
Flag bearer (closing)Rodolfo Dickson
Medals
Gold
0
Silver
0
Bronze
0
Total
0
Winter Olympics appearances (overview)

Mexico competed at the 2022 Winter Olympics in Beijing, China, from 4 to 20 February 2022.[1][2]

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

The 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

Main articles: Alpine skiing at the 2022 Winter Olympics and Alpine skiing at the 2022 Winter Olympics – Qualification

By 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

Main articles: Cross-country skiing at the 2022 Winter Olympics and Cross-country skiing at the 2022 Winter Olympics – Qualification

By 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

Main articles: Figure skating at the 2022 Winter Olympics and Figure skating at the 2022 Winter Olympics – Qualification

In 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

  1. ^ "NOCs List Beijing 2022". www.olympics.com/. International Olympic Committee. Retrieved 26 January 2022.
  2. ^ "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.
  3. ^ "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.
  4. ^ 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.
  5. ^ "Beijing-2022 Opening Ceremony Flag-Bearers". www.olympics.com/. International Olympic Committee (IOC). 4 February 2022. Retrieved 4 February 2022.
  6. ^ "Beijing-2022 Closing Ceremony Flag-Bearers" (PDF). www.olympics.com/. International Olympic Committee (IOC). 20 February 2022. Retrieved 20 February 2022.
  7. ^ "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.
  8. ^ "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.
  9. ^ "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.
  10. ^ 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.
  11. ^ 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.