José Luis Abajo
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Abajo at the 2014 Paris World Cup | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Full name | José Luis Abajo Gómez | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Nickname(s) | Pirri | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Country represented | Spain | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born |
Madrid, Spain | 22 June 1978||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weapon(s) | Épée | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Hand | Right-handed | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.94 m (6 ft 4 1⁄2 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 87 kg (192 lb; 13.7 st) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Club | Sala de Armas Madrid | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
FIE Ranking | current ranking | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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José Luis Abajo Gómez (born 22 June 1978) is a Spanish épée fencer.
Abajo won the silver medal in the épée team event at the 2006 World Fencing Championships after losing to France in the final. He accomplished this with his team mates Ignacio Canto, Juan Castañeda and Eduardo Sepulveda Puerto.
He won the bronze medal in the Épée competition at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, China, defeating Hungarian Gábor Boczkó.[1]
In 2013 he was inducted in the Hall of Fame of the International Fencing Federation.[2]
Record Against Selected Opponents
Includes results from all competitions 2006–present and athletes who have reached the quarterfinals at the World Championships or Olympic Games, plus those who have medaled in major team competitions.[3]
- Joaquim Videira 3-1
- Ulrich Robeiri 0-1
- Gábor Boczkó 1-3
- Stefano Carozzo 2-0
- Maksym Khvorost 1-1
- Alfredo Rota 2-0
- Matteo Tagliariol 0-2
- Bas Verwijlen 1-1
- Diego Confalonieri 1-1
- Sven Järve 3-0
- Fabrice Jeannet 0-1
- Anton Avdeev 0-1
- Silvio Fernandez 1-0
- Guillermo Madrigal Sardinas 1-0
- Radosław Zawrotniak 0-1
Achievements
- 2006 World Fencing Championships, team épée
References
- ↑ "Fencing results". Sport. BBC. Retrieved 1 April 2013.
- ↑ International Fencing Federation (ed.). "Abajo Gómez, José Luis (ESP)".
- ↑ "RANKINGS AND RESULTS". Fencer. International Fencing Federation. Retrieved 1 April 2013.
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