Robert Lopez


Throws, Jr., Mission, Texas (UT-El Paso/Mission HS)

Robert LopezFreshman (2001):  Broke the UTPA outdoor hammer throw at the Angela Proctor Invitational while finishing first with a throw of 171'07.0"...  Also finished first in the hammer throw in both the Javelina Relays and the Michael Johnson/SWB Classic...  Finished third in the Border Olympics in the discus throw with a season best 147'04.0"...  Finished second in the shot put with a season best throw of 49'00.5" at the Angela Proctor Invitational. 

UT-El Paso (2000):  Had a hammer throw of 171'9", weight throw of 48'8", shot put throw of 49'9", and discus throw of 158'11". 

At Mission High School:   Was the Field Event Performer of the Year from 1996, 1997, and in 1998...  Was named Rookie of the Year in 1995...  Named Texas Scholar.

Personal: Born on November 7, 1979… Parents are Rosie and Robert, Sr....  Has two sisters, Marla and Monica… Plans to major in Criminal Justice and minor in Kinesiology at UTPA.

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