Hipólito López
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Nationality | Honduran |
| Born | 7 February 1952 |
| Height | 1.65 m (5 ft 5 in) |
| Weight | 57 kg (126 lb) |
| Sport | |
| Sport | Long-distance running, race walking |
| Event | Marathon |
Hipólito López (born 7 February 1952) is a Honduran former race walker turned long-distance runner. He competed in the marathon at the 1976 Summer Olympics. He finished eighth in the 10000 metres at the 1975 Pan American Games.[1]
International competitions
| Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Representing Honduras | |||||
| 1971 | Central American Championships | San José, Costa Rica | 3rd | 5000 m | 16:11.1 |
| 1st | 20 km walk | ||||
| 1972 | Central American Championships | Panama City, Panama | 1st | 20 km walk | 1:56 |
| 1973 | Central American Games | Guatemala City, Guatemala | 1st | 50 km walk | 5:35:29 |
| 1974 | Central American and Caribbean Games | Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic | 6th | 20 km walk | 1:46:52 |
| 1975 | Pan American Games | Mexico City, Mexico | 9th | 5000 m | 15:56.16 |
| 8th | 10,000 m | 32:22.13 | |||
| 9th | 3000 m s'chase | 10:12.00 | |||
| Central American Championships | San José, Costa Rica | 1st | 20 km walk | 1:47:52 | |
| 1976 | Olympic Games | Montreal, Canada | 41st | Marathon | 2:26:00 |
| 1979 | Pan American Games | San Juan, Puerto Rico | 13th | Marathon | 2:43:08 |
Personal bests
- Marathon – 2:26:00 (1976)
References
- ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Hipólito López Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 11 May 2017.