Jazmín López Becker (born 5 June 1992 in Villa Carlos Paz, Córdoba) is an Argentine windsurfer, who specialized in Neil Pryde RS:X class.[1][2] As of September 2013, Lopez is ranked no. 84 in the world for the sailboard class by the International Sailing Federation.
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Full name | Jazmín López Becker |
| Nickname(s) | Jaz, Kapa |
| Nationality |  Argentina |
| Born | 5 June 1992 Villa Carlos Paz, Argentina |
| Height | 1.74 m (5 ft 8+1⁄2 in) |
| Weight | 60 kg (132 lb) |
| Sailing career | |
| Class | Sailboard |
| Club | Club Nautico Córdoba[1] |
Lopez made her official debut at the 2011 Pan American Games in Guadalajara, Mexico, where she finished fifth in the women's sailboard class with a net score of 47 points.[3]
At the 2012 Summer Olympics in London, Lopez competed in the women's RS:X class at the 2012 Summer Olympics in London by receiving a berth from the World Championships in Cadiz, Spain.[4] Struggling to attain a top position in the opening series, Lopez accumulated a net score of 190 points for a twenty-third-place finish in a fleet of twenty-six sailors.[5]
References edit
- ^ a b "Jazmín López Becker". London 2012 Olympic Games. London Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games. Archived from the original on 3 May 2013. Retrieved 8 September 2013.
- ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Jazmín López Becker". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 8 September 2013.
- ^ Maestri, María Eugenia (28 March 2012). "Jazmín López Becker, clasificada a los Juegos Olímpicos de Londres 2012" [Jazmín López Becker qualifies for the 2012 Summer Olympics in London] (in Spanish). La Voz del Interior. Archived from the original on 1 May 2012. Retrieved 5 September 2013.
- ^ "Jazmín López Becker a los Juegos Olímpicos" [Jazmín López Becker for the Olympics] (in Spanish). La Nación. 28 March 2012. Retrieved 8 September 2013.
- ^ "Women's RS:X". London 2012 Olympic Games. London Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games. Archived from the original on 13 September 2012. Retrieved 27 November 2012.
External links edit
- Jazmín López at Olympedia
- Jazmín López Becker at World Sailing
- Jazmín López Becker at Olympics.com
- Jazmin Lopez Becker at NBC 2012 Olympics website at archive.today (archived 8 September 2013)
- Jazmín López Becker on Twitter
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