José Jesús Márquez

José Jesús Márquez Sánchez is a Spanish Taekwondo athlete.

José Jesús Márquez
Medal record
Representing  Spain
Men's taekwondo
World Championships
Gold medal – first place1995 ManilaWelterweight
Gold medal – first place1997 Hong KongWelterweight
European Championships
Gold medal – first place1998 EindhovenWelterweight

He is a two-time world champion (1995 and 1997)[1] and five-time straight national welterweight champion (from 1994 to 1998). At the 1995 World Championships in Manila, Márquez won the welterweight (−76 kg) gold medal by defeating Jean Lopez, the eldest Lopez sibling, in the final.

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