Diego López Díaz (born 13 November 1994) is a Mexican Paralympic swimmer.

Career

He represented Mexico at the

2016 Summer Paralympics ) , nations = 159 , athletes = 4,342 , opening = 7 September , closing = 18 September , opened_by = President Michel Temer , cauldron = Clodoaldo Silva , events = 528 in 22 sports , stadium = Maracanã , sum ...

and at the

2020 Summer Paralympics The , branded as the Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Games, was an international multi-sport parasports event held from 24 August to 5 September 2021 in Tokyo, Japan. They were the 16th Summer Paralympic Games as organized by the International Paralym ...

, where he won a gold medal in the 50 meters freestyle S3 event and a bronze medal in the 50 meters backstroke S3 event. He also participated in the

2019 Parapan American Games The 2019 Parapan American Games ( es, Juegos Parapanamericanos de 2019, links=no), officially the VI Pan American Games and commonly known as the Lima 2019 ParaPan-Am Games, was an international multi-sport event for athletes with disabilities, ...

, where he won five gold medals.

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* 1994 births Living people Paralympic swimmers for Mexico People from Xalapa Swimmers at the 2023 Parapan American Games Swimmers at the 2016 Summer Paralympics Swimmers at the 2020 Summer Paralympics Medalists at the 2019 Parapan American Games Medalists at the 2023 Parapan American Games Medalists at the 2020 Summer Paralympics Paralympic gold medalists for Mexico Paralympic silver medalists for Mexico Paralympic bronze medalists for Mexico Paralympic medalists in swimming Sportspeople from Veracruz Mexican male freestyle swimmers Mexican male backstroke swimmers Mexican male medley swimmers Medalists at the World Para Swimming Championships S3-classified para swimmers 21st-century Mexican people {{Mexico-swimming-bio-stub