Gabriel Esparza
Medal record | ||
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Representing Spain | ||
Men’s taekwondo | ||
Olympic Games | ||
2000 Sydney | 58 kg | |
World Championships | ||
1991 Athens | Flyweight | |
1995 Manila | Bantamweight |
Gabriel Esparza Pérez (born March 31, 1973 in Pamplona, Navarre, Spain) is a Spanish taekwondo practitioner and Olympic medalist. He received a silver medal in 58 kg class at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney. He won three consecutive European Championships in 1992, 1994 and 1996.
Although many Spanish taekwondo athletes have won medals in international competitions, Esparza was the only Olympic medalist from Spain in taekwondo until the 2012 Summer Olympics, where Spain won three medals in taekwondo (one gold and two silver medals).
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