José López Ramírez

{{Short description|Spanish 5-a-side footballer}}

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|nationality = Spanish

|birth_date = {{Birth-date and age|17 December 1975}}

|birth_place = Málaga, Spain

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{{MedalSport | Men's 5-a-side football }}

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{{MedalCompetition | Paralympic Games }}

{{MedalBronze| 2004 Athens | Team }}

{{MedalBronze| 2012 London | Team }}

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José López Ramírez{{Cite web |url=http://www.sanitas-paralimpiadas.es/Jose-Lopez-Ramirez.html |title=Paralimpiadas - Deportista: José López Ramírez |access-date=2020-01-19 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120905230247/http://www.sanitas-paralimpiadas.es/Jose-Lopez-Ramirez.html |archive-date=2012-09-05 |url-status=live }} (born 17 December 1975 in Málaga) is a 5-a-side football player from Spain.

Personal

López was born 17 December 1975 in Málaga. He has a disability: he is blind and is a B1 type sportsperson. From the Catalan region of Spain, he was a recipient of a 2012 Plan ADO scholarship.{{cite web |url=http://www.observatoridelesport.cat/indicador.asp?subdim=3&id_ind=292&lng=esp |title=Observatori Català de l'Esport OCE INEFC |publisher=Observatoridelesport.cat |access-date=November 22, 2013 |language=es |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131203000531/http://www.observatoridelesport.cat/indicador.asp?subdim=3&id_ind=292&lng=esp |archive-date=December 3, 2013}}

5-a-side football

López is affiliated with the DA Tarragona sport federation.{{cite web |url=http://www.fedc.es/appdocumentos/fedec/prod/047_Juegos_Paralimpicos_Londres.pdf |language=es |access-date=November 23, 2013 |title=JUEGOS PARALÍMPICOS LONDRES 2012 FUTBOL SALA LONDRES (INGLATERRA) 22 DE AGOSTO AL 11 DE SEPTIEMBRE DE 2012 |publisher=FEDC |location=Spain |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131202235843/http://www.fedc.es/appdocumentos/fedec/prod/047_Juegos_Paralimpicos_Londres.pdf |archive-date=December 2, 2013 |url-status=dead }}

López played 5-a-side football at the 2004 Summer Paralympics. His team finished third after they played Greece and, won 2–0. He played 5-a-side football at the 2008 Summer Paralympics. In pool play, his team met China whom they lost to by a score of 1–0.{{cite web |url=http://esportes.terra.com.br/jogosparaolimpicos/pequim/2008/interna/0,,OI3179762-EI12212,00-Anfitria+China+derrota+Espanha+no+futebol+de.html |title=Anfitriã China derrota Espanha no futebol de 5 - Terra Jogos Paraolímpicos Beijing 2008 |publisher=Esportes.terra.com.br |date=2008-09-13 |access-date=2013-11-23 |language=es |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160215094042/http://esportes.terra.com.br/jogosparaolimpicos/pequim/2008/interna/0,,OI3179762-EI12212,00-Anfitria+China+derrota+Espanha+no+futebol+de.html |archive-date=2016-02-15 |url-status=live }} His team finished fourth, losing to Argentina in the bronze medal game on penalty kicks.{{cite web |url=http://esportes.terra.com.br/jogosparaolimpicos/pequim/2008/interna/0,,OI3188653-EI12212,00-Goleiro+pega+penaltis+e+garante+o+bronze+para+Argentina.html |title=Goleiro pega 3 pênaltis e garante o bronze para Argentina — Terra Jogos Paraolímpicos Beijing 2008 |publisher=Esportes.terra.com.br |date=2008-09-17 |access-date=2013-11-23 |language=es |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160304081207/http://esportes.terra.com.br/jogosparaolimpicos/pequim/2008/interna/0,,OI3188653-EI12212,00-Goleiro+pega+penaltis+e+garante+o+bronze+para+Argentina.html |archive-date=2016-03-04 |url-status=live }} In August 2011, he was part of the Spanish team that competed in the Spanish organized International Futsal Friendly Tournament held in Madrid. The team played against Argentina, England, Turkey, and Italy.{{cite web |url=http://www.dxtadaptado.com/blog/2011/08/15/la-federacion-espanola-convoca-a-once-jugadores-para-un-torneo-de-futbol-sala-para-ciegos/ |title=La FederaciĂłn EspaĂąola convoca a once jugadores para un torneo de Futbol Sala para Ciegos |publisher=dxtadaptado.com |date=2011-08-15 |access-date=2013-11-23 |language=es |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20181124055506/http://www.dxtadaptado.com/blog/2011/08/15/la-federacion-espanola-convoca-a-once-jugadores-para-un-torneo-de-futbol-sala-para-ciegos/ |archive-date=2018-11-24 |url-status=live }}{{cite web |url=http://www.estoesdxt.es/index.php?type=public&zone=items&action=view&categoryID=306&codeID=3407 |title=Hoy comienza el Torneo Internacional de Fútbol Sala B1 en Madrid — Fútbol — Esto es DxT |publisher=Estoesdxt.es |access-date=2013-11-23 |language=es |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170829082852/http://www.estoesdxt.es/index.php?type=public&zone=items&action=view&categoryID=306&codeID=3407 |archive-date=2017-08-29 |url-status=live }} In 2011, he represented Spain in the Turkey hosted European Championships. His team was faced Turkey, Russia and Greece in the group stage.{{cite web |url=http://www.periodistadigital.com/deportes/futbol/2011/09/25/-espana-busca-en-turquia-recuperar-el-cetro-europeo-y-la-plaza-para-los-juegos-paralimpicos-de-londres-2012.shtml |title=España busca en Turquía recuperar el cetro europeo y la plaza para los Juegos Paralímpicos de Londres 2012 :: Deportes :: Fútbol |publisher=Periodista Digital |date=2011-04-16 |access-date=2013-11-22 |language=es |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131203054709/http://www.periodistadigital.com/deportes/futbol/2011/09/25/-espana-busca-en-turquia-recuperar-el-cetro-europeo-y-la-plaza-para-los-juegos-paralimpicos-de-londres-2012.shtml |archive-date=2013-12-03 |url-status=live }}

In 2013, he was awarded the bronze Real Orden al Mérito Deportivo.{{cite web |url=http://www.regiondigital.com/noticias/deportes/196331-el-paralimpico-extremeno-enrique-floriano-recibe-la-medalla-de-la-real-orden-al-merito-deportivo.html |title=El paralímpico extremeño Enrique Floriano recibe la Medalla de la Real Orden al Mérito Deportivo |publisher=Region Digital |language=es |date=October 29, 2013 |access-date=November 21, 2013 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131204024819/http://www.regiondigital.com/noticias/deportes/196331-el-paralimpico-extremeno-enrique-floriano-recibe-la-medalla-de-la-real-orden-al-merito-deportivo.html |archive-date=December 4, 2013 |url-status=live }}{{cite web |url=http://www.diariodeavisos.com/2013/10/michelle-alonso-morales-entre-grandes-del-deporte-espanol/ |title=Michelle Alonso Morales, entre las grandes del deporte espaĂąol |publisher=Diario de Avisos |date=October 29, 2013 |access-date=November 22, 2013 |language=es |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131208042027/http://www.diariodeavisos.com/2013/10/michelle-alonso-morales-entre-grandes-del-deporte-espanol/ |archive-date=December 8, 2013 |url-status=live }}{{cite web |url=http://www.20minutos.es/noticia/1962347/0/recuerdo-maria-de-villota/entrega-ordenes/merito-deportivo-csd/ |title=El recuerdo a María de Villota marca la entrega de Reales Órdenes al Mérito Deportivo |publisher=20minutos.es |date=October 29, 2013 |access-date=November 22, 2013 |language=es |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131109073908/http://www.20minutos.es/noticia/1962347/0/recuerdo-maria-de-villota/entrega-ordenes/merito-deportivo-csd/ |archive-date=November 9, 2013 |url-status=live }} The Italian hosted European Championships was played in June 2012, and were the last major competition for him and his team prior to the start of the Paralympic Games. He was coached in the competition by Miguel Ángel Becerra, and participated in daily fitness activities to help with preparations for the Championship and Paralympic Games. On June 7, he took a medical test to clear participation in the Paralympic Games.{{cite web |url=http://boletinparalimpicos.technosite.es/noticia.aspx?noticia=6509&a=0 |title=Boletín del Comité Paralímpico Español |publisher=Comité Paralímpico Español. |access-date=2013-11-23 |language=es |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131202231749/http://boletinparalimpicos.technosite.es/noticia.aspx?noticia=6509&a=0 |archive-date=2013-12-02 |url-status=live }} He played 5-a-side football at the 2012 Summer Paralympics. His team finished third after they played Argentina and, won 1–0.{{cite web |title=Biografías |url=http://www.paralimpico.es/publicacion/buscador/datosbiografia.asp?idatleta=48298840J |publisher=Comité Paralímpico Español |location=Spain |language=es |year=2012 |access-date=June 10, 2013 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170312041650/http://www.paralimpico.es/publicacion/buscador/datosbiografia.asp?idatleta=48298840J |archive-date=March 12, 2017 |url-status=dead }}{{cite web |url=http://www.csd.gob.es/csd/competicion/app/JJPP_Londres_2012/competicionwebdeportistas?id=106 |title=JJ.PP. Londres 2012 — Portal del Consejo Superior de Deportes |publisher=Csd.gob.es |access-date=2013-11-22 |language=es |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131202230621/http://www.csd.gob.es/csd/competicion/app/JJPP_Londres_2012/competicionwebdeportistas?id=106 |archive-date=2013-12-02 |url-status=dead }} The bronze medal game was watched by Infanta Elena and President of the Spanish Paralympic Committee.{{cite web |url=http://www.laopiniondemalaga.es/todo-deporte/2012/09/09/malagueno-gaitan-da-bronce-espana-londres/532491.html |title=El malagueρo Gaitαn da el bronce a Espaρa en Londres — La Opinión de Málaga |date=9 September 2012 |publisher=Laopiniondemalaga.es |access-date=2013-11-22 |language=es |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131203122039/http://www.laopiniondemalaga.es/todo-deporte/2012/09/09/malagueno-gaitan-da-bronce-espana-londres/532491.html |archive-date=2013-12-03 |url-status=live }} In the team's opening game against Great Britain, the game ended in a 1–1 draw.{{cite web |url=http://www.paralimpiadaslondres.com/index.php?op=1&id=28 |title=El equipo de fútbol-5 para ciegos empata con Gran Bretańa en su debut |publisher=Paralimpiadaslondres.com |access-date=2013-11-22 |language=es |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131202223703/http://www.paralimpiadaslondres.com/index.php?op=1&id=28 |archive-date=2013-12-02 |url-status=live }}{{cite web |url=http://www.frecuenciadigital.es/especiales/londres12/paralimpicos/destacados/14123-debutan-el-atletismo-y-la-roja-de-futbol-5-en-los-parlimpicos.html |title=Frecuencia Digital Debutan el Atletismo y La Roja de Fútbol 5 en los Parlímpicos |publisher=Frecuenciadigital.es |access-date=2013-11-23 |language=es |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131203032545/http://www.frecuenciadigital.es/especiales/londres12/paralimpicos/destacados/14123-debutan-el-atletismo-y-la-roja-de-futbol-5-en-los-parlimpicos.html |archive-date=2013-12-03}}

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