David López-Zubero

David López-Zubero Purcell (born the February 11th 1959), is a Spanish swimmer, specialist in the stroke butterfly.

Biography

David López-Zubero takes part in three Olympic Games, the 1 in 1976. At the time of its 2nd participation, that is to say in 1980 with those of Moscow, it is classified in the 3rd place of the test of the 100 m butterfly; this bronze medal is the 1 medal obtained by Spanish swimming with the Olympic Games.

In this same discipline, he is vice-champion of Europe in 1983.

In the Years 1990, he is trainer attending the Pine Crest School (), with Fort Lauderdale.

With the Holy Mark' S Episcopal School at Fort Lauderdale, he is professor of sciences, 2004 to 2007 and trainer of swimming of 2004 to 2006.

Family exploits

David López-Zubero is the older brother of Martín López-Zubero, the Olympic champion of the test of the 200 m back in 1992, with Barcelona.

In the history of Olympic swimming, David and Martín are the 4th pair of brothers to being a medal-holder, after Duke and Sam Kahanamoku, Warren and Pau Kealoha in the Années 1920, Bruce and Steve Furniss in the Années 1970.

Prize list

Olympic Games of summer

Olympic Games of summer of 1980 to Moscow

bronze medal of the test of the 100 m butterfly (55" 13)

Championships of Europe of swimming

Championships of Europe of swimming 1983 () with money Rome Italy

medal of the test of the 100 m butterfly (54" 77)

External bond

summary Biography of David López-Zubero

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