Tuesday, March 4, 2014

Mexico Olympic Champion

Mexico country by first time wining the gold medal defeating their rival Brazil 2-1 and giving Mexico their first gold medal in male soccer.

 Mexico had to play against one of the best soccer teams in the world and in the end they end up wining against Brazil the favorite one, everyone expected Brazil to get their first gold medal because neither Mexico and brazil had won the gold medal.
Oribe Peralta 
Jackson, Jamie. Mexico Claim Olympic Football Gold after Oribe Peralta Stuns Brazil. 2012. Photograph. Olympics2012. Jamie Jackson, 11 Aug. 2012. Web. 24 Feb. 2014

 You can see more information in here
In the final both teams played really well but With Oribe Peralta's goal in the first minutes of the game leaded Mexico to the glory.
The game ended 2-1 with the victory of Mexico, winning their first medal, but it was a gold medal becoming the Olympic champions.
Brazil won the silver medal and japan the bronze medal
You can watch the soccer game here
 

London Olympics 2012 - Mexico
Kaffeinerush. Mexico Soccer Team. 2012. Photograph. Kaffeinerush's Blog. Kaffeinerush, 1 Oct. 2012. Web. 4 Mar. 2014.

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