Fox's dating game show The Choice. López is a Roman Catholic who attends St. Theresa Catholic Church in Sugar Land, Texas, and has said his faith has always been a very important part of his life. Allegations of sexual misconduct and sexual assault On June 8, 2017, USA Today published a news items stating that López had been accused of sexual assault and drugging of various female athletes. The accusations presented a repeated pattern of behavior of abuse allegedly perpetrated by López and his brother, Jean Lopez. As of 2020, López and his brother have a preliminary suspension in place enacted by USA Taekwondo which effectively bars them from competing in international Taekwondo competitions. Career highlights 2015 Grand Prix: BRONZE 2015 Pan American Games: BRONZE 2014 Grand Prix: SILVER 2014 USA Open: GOLD 2013 Argentina Open: GOLD 2009 World Taekwondo Championships (Welter): GOLD 2008 Beijing Summer Olympics: BRONZE 2007 World Taekwondo Championships (Welter): GOLD 2007 Sr. National Team Trials (Welter): 1st 2005 U.S. Olympic Committee Male Athlete of the Month (April) 2004 Athens Summer Olympics: GOLD 2004 US Olympic Team Trials: GOLD 2004 Sullivan Award Finalist 2003 World Taekwondo Championships: GOLD 2003 World Taekwondo Qualification Tournament: BRONZE 2003 Pan American Games: GOLD 2003 Sullivan Award Finalist 2002 World Cup Taekwondo Championships: BRONZE 2002 Pan American Games: GOLD 2001 World Taekwondo Championships: GOLD 2000 Sydney Summer Olympics: GOLD 1999 Pan American Games: GOLD 1999 Pan American Regional Olympic Qualifier: GOLD 1998 World Cup Taekwondo Championships: BRONZE 1998 Pan American Taekwondo Championships: GOLD 1997 World Cup Taekwondo Championships: GOLD 1996 Pan American Taekwondo Championships: GOLD 1996 World Junior Taekwondo Championships: GOLD 1995 Pan American Taekwondo Championships: SILVER 1994 World Cup Taekwondo Championships: BRONZE 1993 Jr. Olympic: BRONZE See also List of athletes with the most appearances at Olympic Games Footnotes External links USA Taekwondo profile The Road to Beijing 2008 Interactive 3D Taekwondo training program, featuring López 1978 births American male taekwondo practitioners American sportsmen Living people Kempner High School alumni Sportspeople from New York City Nicaraguan emigrants to the United States Participants in American reality television series Taekwondo practitioners at the 2000 Summer Olympics Taekwondo practitioners at the 2004 Summer Olympics Taekwondo practitioners at the 2008 Summer Olympics Taekwondo practitioners at the 2012 Summer Olympics Taekwondo practitioners at the 2016 Summer Olympics Olympic gold medalists for the United States in taekwondo Olympic bronze medalists for the United States in taekwondo Medalists