Jessica López | |
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Full name | Jessica Brizeida López Arocha |
Country represented | Venezuela |
Born | January 22, 1986 Santa Monica, Venezuela |
Hometown | Caracas, Venezuela |
Discipline | Women's artistic gymnastics |
Level | Senior International |
Club | Futuro |
College team | University of Denver |
Head coach(es) | Melissa Kutcher |
Assistant coach(es) | Nilson Medeiros, Carl Leland |
Jessica Brizeida López Arocha (born January 22, 1986) is a Venezuelan artistic gymnast. She competes both for the Venezuelan national team and in NCAA gymnastics for the University of Denver, and qualified to compete as an individual at the 2008 Olympics in Beijing.In 2009 she competed at 2009 World Gymnastics championships.In March 2010 she won the bronze medal at the Tyson American Cup.In the End of March she won the Gold medal in The all around,uneven Bars and Floor at the South American Games.She won medals at Moscow,Porto,Ghent and Glasgow World Cup.In September she went to compete at the Pre-Panamerican Games,where she won two silver (Uneven Bars and Balance Beam) and one bronze medal (All Around).In October she competed at the 2010 World Championships Where she Qualified for the All Around Finals and finished in the tenth place,best place ever for a Venezuelan Gymnast !