About Marcelino López
Born 1975. Marcelino López is a Nicaraguan swimmer.
Marcelino de Jesus López Soza (born January 1, 1975) is a Nicaraguan former swimmer, who specialized in long-distance freestyle events. Lopez qualified for the men's 400 m freestyle at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, by receiving a Universality place from FINA, in an entry time of 4:14.43. He challenged five other swimmers in heat one, including Singapore's two-time Olympian Sng Ju Wei. Lopez rounded out a small field to last place in 4:18.89, more than four seconds off his entry time. Lopez failed to reach the top 8 final, as he placed forty-sixth overall on the first day of prelims.
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Who is Marcelino López?
Nicaraguan swimmer
When was Marcelino López born?
Marcelino López was born on 1 January 1975 in Managua.
What is Marcelino López's occupation?
Marcelino López is a swimmer.
What nationality is Marcelino López?
Marcelino López is Nicaraguan.
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