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Gabriel Esparza

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Gabriel Esparza Pérez (born 31 March 1973 in Pamplona, Navarre) is a Spanish taekwondo practitioner and Olympic medalist. He received a silver medal in 58 kg class at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney. He won three consecutive European Championships in 1992, 1994 and 1996. Although many Spanish taekwondo athletes have won medals in international competitions, Esparza was the only Olympic medalist from Spain in taekwondo until the 2012 Summer Olympics, where Spain won three medals in taekwondo (one gold and two silver medals). Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Gabriel Esparza is the 3,304th most popular athlete (up from 4,289th in 2019), the 2,475th most popular biography from Spain (up from 2,940th in 2019) and the 30th most popular Spanish Athlete.

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Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Gabriel Esparza ranks 3,304 out of 6,025. Before him are Qin Dongya, Sandra Sánchez, Julia Simon, Tomasz Majewski, Gabriela Koukalová, and Jill Scott. After him are Patrice Lhotellier, Bert Cameron, Hugues Obry, Charlie Spedding, Andrey Silnov, and Daniel Komen.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1973, Gabriel Esparza ranks 720. Before him are Tomasz Sikora, Satoru Kobayashi, Scott Stapp, Fredrik Norrena, Erin Daniels, and Scott Storch. After him are Madlib, Hugues Obry, Aleksej Aleksandrov, Andrey Merzlikin, Greg Vaughan, and Gorazd Štangelj.

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In Spain

Among people born in Spain, Gabriel Esparza ranks 2,475 out of 3,355. Before him are Isabel Fernández (1972), Susana Díaz (1974), Ernesto Pérez (1970), Oihan Sancet (2000), Sandra Sánchez (1981), and Joan Horrach (1974). After him are Javi Navarro (1974), Fernando Arcega (1960), Mikel San José (1989), Pau Víctor (2001), Yeremi Pino (2002), and Enric Duran (1976).

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Among ATHLETES In Spain

Among athletes born in Spain, Gabriel Esparza ranks 30. Before him are Beatriz Ferrer-Salat (1966), Jesús Rollán (1968), María Vasco (1975), Jordi Sans (1965), Natalia Rodríguez (1979), and Sandra Sánchez (1981). After him are Marta Domínguez (1975), Richard Schmidt (null), Donald Thomas (null), Paquillo Fernández (1977), Antón Paz (1976), and Iker Martínez de Lizarduy (1977).

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