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Mark López

1982 - Today

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Mark López Mendieta is an American taekwondo practitioner. 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. Along with his brother Steven and his sister Diana, he won a gold medal at the 2005 World Taekwondo Championships. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 15 in 2024). Mark López is the 3,808th most popular athlete (up from 7,080th in 2024), the 16,716th most popular biography from United States (up from 20,028th in 2019) and the 555th most popular American Athlete.

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Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Mark López ranks 3,808 out of 6,025Before him are Pauline Davis-Thompson, Venelina Veneva-Mateeva, Inger Miller, Ludmila Formanová, Tatyana Chernova, and Paquillo Fernández. After him are Christina Schwanitz, Brianna Rollins-McNeal, Steve Cram, Marcus Ehning, Tara Davis-Woodhall, and Trine Qvist.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1982, Mark López ranks 685Before him are Tatsuya Tanaka, Karol Beck, Kenn, Hamad Al-Montashari, Yūzō Tashiro, and Yulia Raskina. After him are Aya Cash, Eduardo Costa, Giaan Rooney, Robbie Lawler, Matt Gaetz, and Tarmo Neemelo.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Mark López ranks 16,723 out of 20,380Before him are Stacy Edwards (1965), Sofia Black-D'Elia (1991), Benjamin Salisbury (1980), Brian Tochi (1963), Paul Mazurkiewicz (1968), and Shiloh Fernandez (1985). After him are Brianna Rollins-McNeal (1991), Josh Schwartz (1976), Holly Sampson (1973), Bryan Batt (1963), Pusha T (1977), and Aya Cash (1982).

Among ATHLETES In United States

Among athletes born in United States, Mark López ranks 555Before him are Ashley Spencer (1993), Sunder Nix (1961), Jason Richardson (1986), Jeffrey McLaughlin (1965), Greg Joy (1956), and Inger Miller (1972). After him are Brianna Rollins-McNeal (1991), Amy Fuller (1968), Brigetta Barrett (1990), Lowell Bailey (1981), Phyllis Francis (1992), and Hollis Conway (1967).