Mexico at the 2008 Summer Olympics | |
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IOC code | MEX |
NOC | Mexican Olympic Committee |
Website | www |
in Beijing | |
Competitors | 85 in 21 sports |
Flag bearers | Paola Espinosa (opening) Tatiana Ortiz (closing) |
Medals Ranked 36th |
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Summer Olympics appearances (overview) | |
Mexico competed at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing. The country sent 85 competitors (43 men and 42 women) and participated in 23 sports. Mexico's flag-bearer at the opening ceremony was diver Paola Espinosa.[1] Mexican athletes won two gold medals at the games for the first time since the 1984 Olympics.