Mexico
Mexico (Spanish: México), officially the United Mexican States, is a country in the southern portion of North America. It is bordered to the north by the United States; to the south and west by the Pacific Ocean; to the southeast by Guatema ...
sent a delegation to compete at the
1980 Summer Paralympics
The 1980 Summer Paralympics ( nl, Paralympische Zomerspelen 1980), branded as the Olympics for the Disabled, were the sixth Summer Paralympic Games. They were held in Arnhem, Netherlands, from 21 to 30 June 1980.
Background
The Soviet Union, ho ...
in
Arnhem
Arnhem ( or ; german: Arnheim; South Guelderish: ''Èrnem'') is a city and municipality situated in the eastern part of the Netherlands about 55 km south east of Utrecht. It is the capital of the province of Gelderland, located on both ban ...
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. Its athletes finished ninth in the overall medal count.
Medal Standings - Arnhem 1980 Paralympic Games
Medalists
See also
* 1980 Summer Paralympics
The 1980 Summer Paralympics ( nl, Paralympische Zomerspelen 1980), branded as the Olympics for the Disabled, were the sixth Summer Paralympic Games. They were held in Arnhem, Netherlands, from 21 to 30 June 1980.
Background
The Soviet Union, ho ...
* Mexico at the 1980 Summer Olympics
Mexico competed at the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow, Soviet Union, USSR. 45 competitors, 36 men and 9 women, took part in 43 events in 12 sports.
Medalists
Silver
* Carlos Girón — Diving, Men's Springboard
Bronze
* Joaquín Pérez (eq ...
References
Nations at the 1980 Summer Paralympics
1980
Summer Paralympics
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