Mexico at the 2018 Winter Paralympics

Mexico at the
2018 Winter Paralympics
IPC codeMEX
NPCFederacion Mexicana de Deporte
in Sochi
Competitors1 in 1 sport
Flag bearer Arly Velásquez
Medals
Gold
0
Silver
0
Bronze
0
Total
0
Winter Paralympics appearances (overview)

Mexico participated in the 2018 Winter Paralympics in Pyeongchang, South Korea. Their sole competitor is para-alpine skier Arly Velásquez. This marks their fourth Winter Paralympics. They first went to the 2006 Winter Paralympics in Turin. Mexico's best winter sport is para-alpine skiing.

Team

As mentioned the team's sole representative is para-alpine skier Arly Velásquez.[1]

The table below contains the list of members of people (called "Team Mexico") that will be participating in the 2018 Games.

Team Mexico
Name Sport Gender Classification Events ref
Arly Velásquez para-alpine skiing male LW11 [2][1][3]

History

Mexico arrives in Pyeongchang to compete in their fourth Winter Paralympics. They first went to the 2006 Winter Paralympics in Turin. Mexico's best winter sport is para-alpine skiing.[4]

Alpine skiing

For the super combined event, the first run is the super-G and the second run is the slalom.

Men
Athlete Class Event Run 1 Run 2 Total
Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank
Arly Velasquez LW10-1 Downhill, sitting — DNF
Super-G, sitting — 1:32.67 17
Giant slalom, sitting DNF —

References

  1. ^ a b "Arly Velásquez, atleta de la vida - El Financiero" (in Spanish). Retrieved 20 February 2018.
  2. ^ "Alpine Skiing Master Classification List". International Paralympic Committee. Retrieved 20 February 2018.
  3. ^ "Cancunense estará presente en los Juegos Paralímpicos". Península al día (in European Spanish). 1 December 2017. Retrieved 20 February 2018.
  4. ^ Paralympic Games (2018-01-19), Mexico at the PyeongChang 2018 Paralympics, retrieved 2018-02-17