Sergio López Miró

Sergio López Miró (born August 15, 1968) is a former international top swimmer from Spain, who won the bronze medal in the 200 meters breaststroke at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul.

Sergio López Miró

Personal information
Full name	Sergio López Miró
National team	Spain
Born	(1968-08-15) 15 August 1968 (age 56) Barcelona, Spain
Height	1.86 m (6 ft 1 in)
Weight	78 kg (172 lb)
Sport
Sport	Swimming
Strokes	Breaststroke
Club	Club Natació Sabadell
College team	Indiana University (U.S.)
Medal record Men's swimming Representing Spain Olympic Games 1988 Seoul 200 m breaststroke European Championships (LC) 1991 Athens 200 m breaststroke World Championships (SC) 1993 Palma 4×100 m medley Mediterranean Games 1987 Latakia 200 m breaststroke

He competed in college for Indiana University and American University. López served as the head coach for the men's and women's swim teams at West Virginia University in Morgantown, West Virginia from 2005 to 2007. In 2007, he became the head swimming coach at The Bolles School in Jacksonville, Florida and coached several swimmers onto the U.S. national team. This includes Ariana Kukors, Charlie Houchin, Ryan Murphy and also Singapore’s Joseph Schooling.

He was appointed head coach of Singapore Swimming as well as an adviser coach of the coaching academy of the Singapore Sports Institute, with his term starting on January 1, 2015.^[1]

On April 30, 2018, Virginia Tech athletic director Whit Babcock announced Lopez's hiring as head coach for the university's swimming and diving programs.

He won his first international medal at the 1987 Mediterranean Games.