Francisco López (born 12 February 1965) is a Spanish

sprint canoeist Canoe sprint is a water sport in which athletes race in specially designed sprint canoes or sprint kayaks on calm water over a short distance. Prior to November 2008, canoe sprint was known as flatwater racing. The term is still in use today ...

who competed from the mid-1980s to the early 1990s. Competing in three

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, he earned his best finish of ninth in both the C-1 500 m and C-1 1000 m events at

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1984 Events January * January 1 – The Bornean Sultanate of Brunei gains full independence from the United Kingdom, having become a British protectorate in 1888. * January 7 – Brunei becomes the sixth member of the Association of Southeas ...

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* 1965 births Canoeists at the 1984 Summer Olympics Canoeists at the 1988 Summer Olympics Canoeists at the 1992 Summer Olympics Living people Olympic canoeists for Spain Spanish male canoeists 20th-century Spanish sportsmen {{Spain-canoe-bio-stub