Mexico competed at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, United States. 99 competitors, 77 men and 22 women, took part in 87 events in 18 sports. Medalists Archery In its second Olympic archery competition, Mexico entered one man and one woman. Aurora Breton, a veteran of Mexico's first appearance in the 1972 archery competition, took ninth place. Women's Individual Competition: Aurora Bretón — 2481 points (→ 9th place) Men's Individual Competition: Adolfo González — 2418 points (→ 33rd place) Athletics Men's 5,000 metres Gerardo Alcala Heat — 13:50.60 Semifinals — 13:45.98 (→ did not advance) Eduardo Castro Heat — 13:51.46 Semifinals — 13:42.04 (→ did not advance) Men's 10,000 metres José Gómez Qualifying Heat — 28:28.50 (→ did not advance) Martín Pitayo Qualifying Heat — 28:59.19 (→ did not advance) Men's Marathon Jesús Herrera — 2:20:33 (→ 36th place) Rodolfo Gómez — did not finish (→ no ranking) Miguel Angel Cruz — did not finish (→ no ranking) Men's Javelin Throw Juan de la Garza Qualification — 79.16m (→ did not advance, 14th place) Men's 20 km Walk Ernesto Canto Final — 1:23:13 (→ Gold Medal) Raúl González Final — 1:23:20 (→ Silver Medal) Marcelino Colín Final — 1:28:26 (→ 17th place) Men's 50 km Walk Raúl González Final — 3:47:26 (→ Gold Medal) Ernesto Canto Final — 4:07:59 (→ 10th place) Martín Bermúdez Final — DSQ (→ no ranking) Women's Marathon María Trujillo Final — 2:38:50 (→ 25th place) Maria Cardenas Final — 2:51:03 (→ 40th place) Maria Luisa Ronquillo Final — 2:51:04 (→ 41st place) Women's 400m Hurdles Alma Vázquez Heat — 1:00.86 (→ did not advance) Boxing Men's Flyweight Fausto García Men's Bantamweight (54 kg) Héctor López → Silver Medal First Round — Bye Second Round — Defeated Johnny Assadoma (INA), KO-3 Third Round — Defeated Joe Orewa (NGR), 4:1 Quarterfinals — Defeated Ndaba Dube (ZIM), 5:0 Semifinals — Defeated Dale Walters (CAN), 5:0 Final — Lost to Maurizio Stecca (ITA), 1:4 Men's Featherweight Javier Camacho Men's Lightweight Luciano Solis Men's Light-Welterweight Octavio Robles Men's Welterweight Genaro Léon Canoeing Cycling Eight cyclists represented Mexico in 1984. Individual road race Raúl Alcalá — +1:43 (→ 11th place) Luis Ramos — +6:14 (→ 17th place) Salvador Rios — +22:20 (→ 47th place) Jesús Rios — did not finish (→ no ranking) Team time trial Raúl Alcalá Félipe Enríquez Guillermo Gutiérrez Cuauthémoc Muñoz Points race José Youshimatz Final —