Watch his Highlights
The question of whether Steven Lopez is one of the All Time greatest Taekwondo Fighters has lingered on for years. Being an American not even a Korean makes it even more awesome. Watching the above highlights and his record below makes this assumption close to being the truth.
We all have our opinions but one thing is certain, he is an absolute wonderful fighter, a true Taekwondo Ambassador.
Stats:
2009 World Taekwondo Championships (Welter): GOLD
2008 Beijing Olympic Games: BRONZE
2007 World Taekwondo Championships (Welter): GOLD
2007 Sr. National Team Trials (Welter): 1st
2005 U.S. Olympic Committee Male Athlete of the Month (April)
2005 World Taekwondo Championships (Welter): GOLD
2005 Sullivan Award Finalist
2004 Athens Olympic Games: GOLD
2004 US Olympic Team Trials: GOLD
2004 Sullivan Award Finalist
2003 World Taekwondo Championships: GOLD
2003 World Taekwondo Qualification Tournament: BRONZE
2003 Pan American Games: GOLD
2003 Sullivan Award Finalist
2002 World Cup Taekwondo Championships: BRONZE
2002 Pan American Games: GOLD
2001 World Taekwondo Championships: GOLD
2000 Sydney Olympic Games: GOLD
1999 Pan American Games: GOLD
1999 Pan American Regional Olympic Qualifier: GOLD
1998 World Cup Taekwondo Championships: BRONZE
1998 Pan American Taekwondo Championships: GOLD
1997 World Cup Taekwondo Championships: GOLD
1996 Pan American Taekwondo Championships: GOLD
1996 World Junior Taekwondo Championships: GOLD
1995 Pan American Taekwondo Championships: SILVER
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