Rafael López de León (born August 14, 1953) is a former Spanish

handball Handball (also known as team handball, European handball or Olympic handball) is a team sport in which two teams of seven players each (six outcourt players and a goalkeeper) pass a ball using their hands with the aim of throwing it into the g ...

player who competed in the

1980 Summer Olympics The 1980 Summer Olympics (russian: Летние Олимпийские игры 1980, Letniye Olimpiyskiye igry 1980), officially known as the Games of the XXII Olympiad (russian: Игры XXII Олимпиады, Igry XXII Olimpiady) and commo ...

and in the

1984 Summer Olympics The 1984 Summer Olympics (officially the Games of the XXIII Olympiad and also known as Los Angeles 1984) were an international multi-sport event held from July 28 to August 12, 1984, in Los Angeles, California, United States. It marked the secon ...

. In 1980 he was part of the Spanish team which finished fifth in the Olympic tournament. He played two matches. Four years later he finished eighth with the Spanish team in the 1984 Olympic tournament. He played five matches and scored three goals.Olympic results
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1953 births Living people Spanish male handball players Olympic handball players for Spain Handball players at the 1980 Summer Olympics Handball players at the 1984 Summer Olympics {{Spain-handball-bio-stub