Luis Fernando López

Born
Jun 3, 1979 (47 years old)
Events
10 Kilometres Road · 20 km race walk

Luis Fernando López is a Colombia sprinter, born on June 3, 1979. He competes primarily in the 100m, 200m and 4x100m.

His personal bests include 10.62 in the 100m, 21.35 in the 200m, 40.25 in the 4x100m, 1:20:03 in the 20kmW and 2:42:05 in the 35kmW. He has earned 9 gold, 4 silver and 3 bronze medals in major international competitions. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Colombia.

Personal best · 10 Kilometres Road38:10
2017 season best1:25:04Apr 1, 2017 · Rio Maior
Medals1World Championships: 1 gold
Personal best · 20 km race walk1:20:03

As of Nov 6, 2026: 10 Kilometres Road 38:10, 20 km race walk 1:20:03, 2017 season best 1:25:04 (Apr 1, 2017, Rio Maior (POR)) · Last competition: IAAF World Championships in Athletics, Olympic Stadium, London, Aug 13, 2017, DNF · World Championships: 1 gold · 47 years old

DisciplineResultAll-time
100mMayagüez 2010Colombia 100 m all-time list10.621,002 pts–
200mMayagüez 2010Colombia 200 m all-time list21.351,017 pts–
4x100mMayagüez 2010Colombia 4 × 100 m all-time list40.25–
20kmWBerlin 2009Colombia 20 km race walk all-time list1:20:031,190 pts–
35kmWCastilla la Nueva 2017Colombia 35 km race walk all-time list2:42:051,050 pts–
50kmWLima 20173:51:351,154 pts–

Medals

CompetitionsGoldSilverBronzeTotal
World Championships1––1

Progression

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SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
201720kmW 1:25:04–Apr 1, 2017Rio Maior (POR)
201735kmW 2:42:05–Mar 4, 2017Castilla la Nueva (COL)
201750kmW 3:51:35–May 14, 2017Lima (PER)
201620kmW 1:21:32–Apr 9, 2016Poděbrady (CZE)
201510,000Metr 42:24.55–Sep 30, 2015Bogotá (COL)
201520kmW 1:28:09–Apr 18, 2015Rio Maior (POR)
201535kmW 2:43:43–Mar 28, 2015Bogotá (COL)
201550kmW 3:55:43–Aug 29, 2015IAAF World Championships, National Stadium, Beijing
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Luis Fernando López's 10 Kilometres Road personal best is 38:10, set on Sep 18, 2010 in Beijing (CHN).

Luis Fernando López competes in the 10 Kilometres Road and 20 km race walk.

2017 season best: 1:25:04, set on Apr 1, 2017 in Rio Maior (POR). Last competition: IAAF World Championships in Athletics, Olympic Stadium, London on Aug 13, 2017, DNF.

Luis Fernando López has won 1 World Championships medal.