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Júlio López (swimmer)

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Júlio López
Personal information
Full nameJúlio Cézar Rebollal Rodriguez López
Born (1967-06-06) 6 June 1967 (age 57)
Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Height1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Weight70 kg (154 lb)
Sport
SportSwimming
StrokesFreestyle and Medley
Medal record
Men's swimming
Representing  Brazil
Pan American Games
Gold medal – first place 1991 Havana 4x100m Freestyle
Bronze medal – third place 1987 Indianapolis 4x100m Freestyle
Bronze medal – third place 1987 Indianapolis 4x200m Freestyle

Júlio Cézar Rebollal Rodriguez López (born 6 June 1967 in Rio de Janeiro) is a former international freestyle and medley swimmer from Brazil. He participated for his native South American country at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, South Korea.[1]

Participated at the 1986 World Aquatics Championships in Madrid, where he finished 23rd in the 400m medley, and 28th in the 200m medley.[2]

He was at the 1987 Pan American Games, in Indianapolis. He won the bronze medal in the 4 × 100 m and in the 4 × 200 m free.[3] He also finished 4th in the 200m free, and 8th in the 200m medley.[4]

At the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, he finished 10th in the 4 × 200 m free, 12th in the 4 × 100 m free, 26th in the 200m medley, and 30th in the 200m free.[1]

Rebollal obtained his best result at the 1991 Pan American Games in Havana, where he won the gold medal in the 4 × 100 m freestyle.[5]

References

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  1. ^ a b Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Júlio López". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 3 December 2016. Retrieved 23 April 2013.
  2. ^ "Results at 1986 Madrid" (PDF). USA Swimming. 2013. Retrieved 23 April 2013.
  3. ^ "Brazil medals at 1987 Pan". UOL (in Portuguese). 2007. Retrieved 23 April 2013.
  4. ^ "Results at 1987 Pan Am Games in Indianapolis" (PDF). USA Swimming. 2013. Retrieved 23 April 2013.
  5. ^ "Brazil medals at 1991 Pan". UOL (in Portuguese). 2007. Retrieved 23 April 2013.
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