Jaime López (pentathlete)

Jaime López
Personal information
Full name Jaime López Sánchez
Nationality  Spain
Born (1986-02-13) 13 February 1986
Telde, Las Palmas, Spain
Height 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in)
Weight 80 kg (176 lb)
Sport
Sport Modern pentathlon

Jaime López Sánchez (born February 13, 1986 in Telde, Las Palmas) is a Spanish modern pentathlete.[1] Lopez competed for the men's event, at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing. During the competition, Lopez made a strong start in the early segments, until he fell off by his horse Gege and did not finish the run in the riding segment. Following his disastrous horse fall and discontinuous riding leg, he finished abruptly in last place, with a score of 4,196 points.[2]

References

  1. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill. "Jaime López". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved 16 December 2012.
  2. "Modern Pentathlon – Men's Event". NBC Olympics. Archived from the original on 30 July 2012. Retrieved 16 December 2012.


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