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I am very proud of my mom and consider her the most courageous woman I know. With perseverance, sacrifice and hard work, she raised a family of Olympic athletes and gave us the tools and the spirit to succeed. That is something that my brothers and I will always be thankful for.

~Diana Lopez

Topics: Always Am Athletes Be Thankful Brothers Consider Courageous Family Gave Hard Hard Work Her Know Mom Most Olympic Perseverance Proud Raised Sacrifice She Something Spirit Succeed Thankful Tools Us Very Will Woman Work I Am

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Most everything I do revolves around tae kwon do. That said, I like to be a typical girl and go shopping. I have three nieces and nephews that I like to hang out with. I'm also finishing my last semester at the University of Houston, where I'm majoring in childhood education.

~Diana Lopez

Topics: Also Around Childhood Education Everything Finishing Girl Go Hang Houston Last Like Most Nephews Nieces Out Revolves Said Semester Shopping Three Typical University Where

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My parents sacrificed so much for all of us. It makes me want to give back to them by being the best I can be.

~Diana Lopez

Topics: Back Being Being The Best Best Give Makes Me Much Parents Sacrificed Them Us Want I Can

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Growing up with three older brothers and being the youngest and the only girl, my mom always made me tough. She's taught me over the years how to be a strong, independent woman, how to carry yourself in a positive way and anything that my brothers can do, I can do.

~Diana Lopez

Topics: Always Anything Being Brothers Carry Girl Growing Growing Up How Independent Independent Woman Made Me Mom Older Older Brothers Only Over Positive Positive Way She Strong Taught Three Tough Up Way Woman Years Youngest Yourself I Can

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I've been training super hard at the Lopez Taekwondo Academy in Houston, which belongs to my brother Jean. For me, I think confidence is the biggest thing; it's all mental. I train with the best of the best, including my brother Steven, a five-time world champion who won Olympic gold medals.

~Diana Lopez

Topics: Academy Been Belongs Best Biggest Biggest Thing Brother Champion Confidence Gold Hard Houston Including Jean Me Medals Mental Olympic Olympic Gold Steven Super Thing Think Train Training Which Who Won World World Champion I Think

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When I tell people I'm going to the Olympics, they're like: 'What do you do, track and field? Pole vault? Are you a volleyball player?' No one ever guesses tae kwon do.

~Diana Lopez

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Do not sit next to my mother when she is watching one of her children compete because you will have fingernails down your back. She is a nervous wreck.

~Diana Lopez

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It is pretty amazing. My parents, who came from Nicaragua to the U.S. - who would have thought that they would have American kids on the Olympic team? I think that's the epitome of the Olympic dream.

~Diana Lopez

Topics: Amazing American Came Dream Epitome Kids Nicaragua Olympic Parents Pretty Team Think Thought Who Would I Think

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You know, me winning two gold medals, going for a third one, that's nice. But being there with Mark and my sister, and my brother being the coach, it's a dream come true. It's going to be awesome.

~Diana Lopez

Topics: Awesome Being Being There Brother Coach Come Dream Going Gold Know Mark Me Medals Nice Sister Third True Two Winning You

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Biography

Nationality: American

Type: Athlete

Born: January 7th, 1984

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