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Mark López (taekwondo)

Mark López
Medal record
Representing  United States
Men’s taekwondo
Olympic Games
Silver medal – second place 2008 Beijing -68 kg
World Championships
Bronze medal – third place 2009 Copenhagen Lightweight
Gold medal – first place 2005 Madrid Featherweight
Silver medal – second place 2003 Garmisch Featherweight
Bronze medal – third place 1999 Edmonton Bantamweight
Pan Am Championships
Silver medal – second place 2012 Sucre Lightweight
Grand Prix
Silver medal – second place 2014 Astana Featherweight
Bronze medal – third place 2014 Manchester Featherweight
World University Championships
Silver medal – second place 2002 Berkeley Featherweight
Junior World Championships
Bronze medal – third place 1998 Istanbul Featherweight

Mark López Mendieta is an American taekwondo practictioner. Mark represented the United States in the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, China. He advanced to the men's -68 kg Gold Medal Match where he lost to Korea's Tae-Jin Son on a last second hit, giving him the silver medal.

He is the younger brother of Olympic gold medalist Steven López and their Taekwondo coach Jean Lopez and older brother of Olympian Diana López and is married to Dagmar López.



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