Mexico at the 2007 Pan American Games

The 15th Pan American Games were held in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil from 13 to 29 July 2007. Mexico participated with 400 athletes and 218 staff members (delegates, officials, medical and auxiliary staff).

Goals
Mexican athletes achieved the Mexican Olympic Committee goal for the National representation as they ended up placed at the 5th place in general medal count, same place obtained at the 14th Pan American Games.

Athletics

 * [[Image:Gold medal america.svg|20px|Gold]] María Romary Rifka – Women's high jump
 * [[Image:Gold medal america.svg|20px|Gold]] Ana Gabriela Guevara Espinoza – Women's 400m
 * [[Image:Gold medal america.svg|20px|Gold]] José David Galván – Men's 10000m

Boxing

 * [[Image:Gold medal america.svg|20px|Gold]] Carlos Cuadras Quiroa – Men's bantamweight 54 kg

Canoeing

 * [[Image:Gold medal america.svg|20px|Gold]] [[Image:Gold medal america.svg|20px|Gold]] José Cristóbal Quirino – Men's C1 1000m and 500 categories.
 * [[Image:Gold medal america.svg|20px|Gold]] [[Image:Gold medal america.svg|20px|Gold]] Manuel Cortina and Jesús Valdez – Men's K2 1000m and 500m categories.
 * [[Image:Gold medal america.svg|20px|Gold]] Manuel Cortina – Men's K1 500m

Diving

 * [[Image:Gold medal america.svg|20px|Gold]] [[Image:Gold medal america.svg|20px|Gold]] Paola Espinosa – Women's 10m platform and 3m springboard categories.
 * [[Image:Gold medal america.svg|20px|Gold]] Paola Espinosa and Laura Sánchez – Women's 3m synch springboard

Judo

 * [[Image:Gold medal america.svg|20px|Gold]] Vanessa Zambotti – Women's over 78 kg

Squash

 * [[Image:Gold medal america.svg|20px|Gold]] Erick Gálvez – Men's individual.

Taekwondo

 * [[Image:Gold medal america.svg|20px|Gold]] Alejandra Gaal – Women's up to 49 kg
 * [[Image:Gold medal america.svg|20px|Gold]] Iridia Salazar – Women's from 49 to 57 kg
 * [[Image:Gold medal america.svg|20px|Gold]] María del Rosario Espinoza – Women's above 67 kg

Weightlifting

 * [[Image:Gold medal america.svg|20px|Gold]] Carolina Valencia – Women's up to 48 kg category (First Gold medal for Mexico at the 2007 Pan American Games).

Athletics

 * [[Image:Silver medal america.svg|20px|Silver]] Dulce María Rodríguez de la Cruz – Women's 10,000m
 * [[Image:Silver medal america.svg|20px|Silver]] [[Image:Silver medal america.svg|20px|Silver]] Juan Luis Barrios – Men's 5000m and 1500m categories.
 * [[Image:Silver medal america.svg|20px|Silver]] Horacio Nava – Men's 50 km walk
 * [[Image:Silver medal america.svg|20px|Silver]] Giovanni Lanaro – Men's pole vault
 * [[Image:Silver medal america.svg|20px|Silver]] Talis Apud – Women's 3000m steeplechase
 * [[Image:Silver medal america.svg|20px|Silver]] Ana Gabriela Guevara Espinoza, Gabriela E. Medina, Zudykey Rodríguez and María Teresa Rugeiro  – Women's 4x400m relay

Archery

 * [[Image:Silver medal america.svg|20px|Silver]] Aida Román – Women's individual.

Canoeing

 * [[Image:Silver medal america.svg|20px|Silver]] José Cristóbal Quirino and Gilberto Soriano – Men's C2 500m

Cycling

 * [[Image:Silver medal america.svg|20px|Silver]] Alexandra Giuseppina Grassi – Women's individual pursuit
 * [[Image:Silver medal america.svg|20px|Silver]] Belem Guerrero Méndez – Women's road race

Diving

 * [[Image:Silver medal america.svg|20px|Silver]] Paola Espinosa and Tatiana Ortiz Galicia – Women's 10m synch platform
 * [[Image:Silver medal america.svg|20px|Silver]] Laura Sánchez – Women's 3m springboard
 * [[Image:Silver medal america.svg|20px|Silver]] Rommel Pacheco – Men's 10m platform

Rhythmic gymnastics

 * [[Image:Silver medal america.svg|20px|Silver]] Cynthia Yazmin Valdez Pérez – Women's individual all-around
 * [[Image:Silver medal america.svg|20px|Silver]] Ruth Castillo Galindo – Women's individual apparatus, hoop

Karate

 * [[Image:Silver medal america.svg|20px|Silver]] Bertha Gutiérrez – Women's under 60 kg

Rowing

 * [[Image:Silver medal america.svg|20px|Silver]] Analicia Ramírez and Lila Pérez – Women's lightweight double sculls

Sailing

 * [[Image:Silver medal america.svg|20px|Silver]] Tania Elías Calles Wolf – Women's one person dinghy, laser radial

Swimming

 * [[Image:Silver medal america.svg|20px|Silver]] [[Image:Silver medal america.svg|20px|Silver]] Patricia Midori Castañeda Miyamoto – Women's 400m and 800m freestyle categories.

Weightlifting

 * [[Image:Silver medal america.svg|20px|Silver]] Cinthya Domínguez – Women's up to 69 kg
 * [[Image:Silver medal america.svg|20px|Silver]] Damaris Aguirre – Women's up to 75 kg

Archery

 * [[Image:Bronze medal (Americas).svg|20px|Athletics]] Jorge Chapoy, Juan René Serrano and Eduardo Vélez – Men's team

Athletics

 * [[Image:Bronze medal (Americas).svg|20px|Athletics]] María Esther Sánchez – Women's 20 km walk
 * [[Image:Bronze medal (Americas).svg|20px|Athletics]] Alejandro Suárez – Men's 10000m
 * [[Image:Bronze medal (Americas).svg|20px|Athletics]] Nora Leticia Rocha – Women's 5000m
 * [[Image:Bronze medal (Americas).svg|20px|Athletics]] Omar Cepeda de León – Men's 50 km walk
 * [[Image:Bronze medal (Americas).svg|20px|Athletics]] Procopio Franco – Men's marathon.

Baseball

 * [[Image:Bronze medal (Americas).svg|20px|Bronze]] Mexican and Nicaraguan men's national teams, Bronze medal in Baseball, the game was cancelled due to rain, and the Organizing Committee decided to award the medal to both teams.

Beach Volleyball

 * [[Image:Bronze medal (Americas).svg|20px|Bronze]] Bibiana Candelas and Mayra García – Women's beach volleyball.

Boxing

 * [[Image:Bronze medal (Americas).svg|20px|Bronze]] Braulio Ávila Juárez – Men's fly 51 kg

Bowling

 * [[Image:Bronze medal (Americas).svg|20px|Bronze]] Sandra Góngora and Adriana Pérez – Women's doubles.

Canoeing

 * [[Image:Bronze medal (Americas).svg|20px|Bronze]] Anca Ionela Mateescu – Women's K1 500m

Cycling

 * [[Image:Bronze medal (Americas).svg|20px|Bronze]] Laura Lorenza Morfin Macouzet – Women's mountain bike
 * [[Image:Bronze medal (Americas).svg|20px|Bronze]] Belem Guerrero Méndez – women's points race

Football

 * [[Image:Bronze medal (Americas).svg|20px|Bronze]] Mexico men's national team.

Rhythmic gymnastics

 * [[Image:Bronze medal (Americas).svg|20px|Bronze]] Ruth Castillo Galindo – Women's individual all-around
 * [[Image:Bronze medal (Americas).svg|20px|Bronze]] [[Image:Bronze medal (Americas).svg|20px|Bronze]] [[Image:Bronze medal (Americas).svg|20px|Bronze]] Cynthia Yasmín Valdez Pérez – Women's individual apparatus, rope, clubs and ribbon categories.
 * [[Image:Bronze medal (Americas).svg|20px|Bronze]] Blajaith Aguilar Rojas, Sofía Díaz de León Lastras, Marienne Montserrat Martínez Medina, Ana Cristina Ortega Benítez, Citlaly Quinta Álvarez and Sara Elizabeth Reyes Rodríguez – Women's all-around

Sailing

 * [[Image:Bronze medal (Americas).svg|20px|Bronze]] David Mier y Terán – Men's Windsurfer, Neil Pryde RS:X
 * [[Image:Bronze medal (Americas).svg|20px|Bronze]] Andrés Akle Carranza and Jorge Xavier Murrieta – Men's double-handed dinghy, snipe

Shooting

 * [[Image:Bronze medal (Americas).svg|20px|Bronze]] José Roberto Elías Orozco – Men's 10m air rifle
 * [[Image:Bronze medal (Americas).svg|20px|Bronze]] Alix Moncada – Women's 10m air rifle
 * [[Image:Bronze medal (Americas).svg|20px|Bronze]] Ariel Mauricio Flores Gómez – Men's skeet

Squash

 * [[Image:Bronze medal (Americas).svg|20px|Bronze]] Samantha Terán – Women's Squash.
 * [[Image:Bronze medal (Americas).svg|20px|Bronze]] Samantha Terán, Karina Herrera Zúñiga and Nayelly Hernández – Women's team
 * [[Image:Bronze medal (Americas).svg|20px|Bronze]] Erick Gálvez, Jorge Baltazar and Marcos Méndez – Men's team

Swimming

 * [[Image:Bronze medal (Americas).svg|20px|Bronze]] Juan Veloz – Men's 200m butterfly

Taekwondo

 * [[Image:Bronze medal (Americas).svg|20px|Bronze]] José Luis Ramírez – Men's from 68 to 80 kg

Tennis

 * [[Image:Bronze medal (Americas).svg|20px|Bronze]] Santiago González and Víctor Romero – Men's team

Wrestling

 * [[Image:Bronze medal (Americas).svg|20px|Bronze]] Oscar Aguilar – Men's Greco-Roman 96 kg

Artistic gymnastics

 * [[Image:Bronze medal (Americas).svg|20px|Bronze]] The Pan American Games Organizing Committee decided to revoke the Bronze medal obtained by the Mexican Women's gymnastics team (Marisela Arizmendi Torres, Maricela Cantú Mata, Yesenia Estrada Martínez, Érika Mariene García Aguiñaga, Elsa García Rodríguez Blancas and Yeny Ibarra Valdez); Marisela Arizmendi Torres had an accreditation as an official ("As" accreditation) instead of being registered as an athlete ("Ao" accreditation), therefore the PASO Executive Committee decided to revoke the bronze medal and award it to the Canadian Women's team, who came up as 4th during the competition.

Women's Team Competition

 * Team Roster
 * Jennifer Arriola
 * Veronica Carmona
 * Alejandra Delgado
 * Abril Selene García
 * Erika Gomez
 * Fernanda Gutierrez
 * Lourdes Machuca
 * Taine Ramírez
 * Sandra Ramos
 * Zazil Salman
 * Brisa Silva
 * Melendez Villavicencio

Men's Competition

 * Arturo Garza
 * 1:53:43.51 – 9th place


 * Leonardo Saucedo
 * 1:56:26.50 – 18th place


 * Javier Rosas Sierra
 * 1:56:49.99 – 19th place

Women's Competition

 * Melody Angel Ramírez
 * 2:00:44.24 – 5th place


 * Adriana Corona
 * 2:01:00.46 – 7th place


 * Dunia Gómez Tirado
 * 2:04:20.30 – 15th place