Júlio López (swimmer)

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]

Júlio López
Personal information
Full nameJúlio Cézar Rebollal Rodriguez López
NationalityBrazilian
Born (1967-06-06) 6 June 1967
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

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

  1. 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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