Mexico at the 2026 Winter Paralympics

Mexico at the
2026 Winter Paralympics
IPC codeMEX
NPCComité Paralímpico Mexicano
Websitewww.copame.org.mx (in Spanish)
in Milan and Cortina d'Ampezzo, Italy
6 March 2026 (2026-03-06) – 15 March 2026 (2026-03-15)
Competitors1 (1 man) in 1 sport
Flag bearer Arly Velásquez
Medals
Gold
0
Silver
0
Bronze
0
Total
0
Winter Paralympics appearances (overview)

Mexico competed at the 2026 Winter Paralympics in Milan and Cortina d'Ampezzo, Italy from 6 to 15 March 2026.

One alpine skier, Arly Velásquez, represented the country and competed for the fifth consecutive time at the Winter Paralympics.[1][2][3]

Competitors

The following is a list of the number of competitors who participated at the Games per sport/discipline.

Sport Men Women Total
Para alpine skiing 1 0 1
Total 1 0 1

Alpine skiing

One alpine skier represented the country. He was scheduled to compete in three events in the category LW10-1.[4] However, he suffered an injury during a training session before the giant slalom and could not participate in it.[5]

Athlete Event Run 1 Run 2 Total
Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank
Arly Velásquez Men's downhill, sitting N/a DNF
Men's super-G, sitting N/a 1:21.53 15

See also

References

  1. ^ "Arly Velázquez va por la hazaña histórica en los Paralímpicos de Invierno Milán-Cortina 2026" [Arly Velázquez is aiming for a historic feat at the Milan-Cortina 2026 Winter Paralympics] (in Spanish). En Breve. 18 February 2026. Archived from the original on 23 February 2026. Retrieved 23 February 2026.
  2. ^ "Comunicado Oficial" [Official Statement] (PDF) (in Spanish). Comité Paralímpico Mexicano. 30 January 2026. Archived from the original (PDF) on 23 February 2026. Retrieved 23 February 2026.
  3. ^ Smirnova, Lena (1 January 2025). "How Arly Velasquez Turned a Magical New Year's Day Into a Life Mission". Olympics.com. Archived from the original on 25 February 2026. Retrieved 25 February 2026.
  4. ^ Nava, Luis Mote (25 February 2026). "Arly Velásquez competirá en tres pruebas dentro de los Juegos Paralímpicos de Invierno, cuándo se llevarán a cabo" [Arly Velásquez will compete in three events at the Winter Paralympic Games, when will they take place?] (in Spanish). Infobae. Archived from the original on 26 February 2026. Retrieved 26 February 2026.
  5. ^ López, Arturo (12 March 2026). "Arly Velásquez sufrió fractura tras caída; adiós a Paralímpicos de Invierno 2026" [Arly Velásquez suffered a fracture after a fall; goodbye to the 2026 Winter Paralympics] (in Spanish). Excélsior. Archived from the original on 13 March 2026. Retrieved 13 March 2026.