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Steven Lopez is accused of sexually assaulting several women, learn about the case here

Updated On 03 Jan, 2023 Published On 11 Sep, 2017
Steven Lopez is accused of sexually assaulting several women, learn about the case here

Olympic gold medalist Steven Lopez has an awesome professional career with his siblings Diana, Mark, and Jean. His personal life is all in the shade.

Steven Lopez is a 2000 and 2004 gold medalist in the Olympics who hit the news this year when he was accused of sexual assault and was still allowed to participate in the Rio Olympics.

So, was the accusation true? Did it affect his personal life? To know more about Steven's dating life, girlfriend and career, stay with us!!!!!!! 

Steven Lopez: His Dating Life and Affairs

Steven is a part of the legendary "First Family of Taekwondo" and has an amazing record of two golds in the Olympics, winning five World Championships.

As he's one of the most attractive guys, as stated by Peoples Magazine, many of her fans are curious about his personal affairs and want to know whether he is dating or not!!!                              

Well, there is good news, girl....... as he's most probably single these days with no news of having a girlfriend.;

Handsome Steven Lopez, Source: Taekwondo Data

He has not been linked with anyone and is speculated to be single. Maybe he is busy building his career and has no time for a relationship. 

Steven Lopez and his brother: Accused of Sexual Assault

Two-time Olympic gold medalist Steven, 44, and his brother Jean were once accused of assaulting at least four women

Former USA athlete Mandy Meloon claimed that Steven raped and physically assaulted her during a tournament in Cairo. She also accused Jean of molesting her.          

 

Steven Lopez and Jean Lopez, Source: Daily Mail 

Furthermore, two other women made similar allegations against the two brothers.

Despite all the allegations, Steven and Jean were allowed to represent the U.S. at the Rio Olympics. The organizing body consulted with the U.S. Olympic Committee and agreed to delay the probe before the Olympic games.

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A lady on the junior national team said that Steven raped her when she was drugged and unconscious. A fourth woman accused Jean. She said they had a relationship under a certain agreement when Jean raped her.

Both brothers, however, didn't accept the sexual assault allegations made by all four women to the newspapers and investigators.

Jean Lopez said,

"I've never been inappropriate with anyone."

The case's final verdict is yet to be finalized..to know more about the case, follow our page!!!!   

Steven Lopez: His Career and Net Worth

Steven won gold medals in the 2000 and the 2004 Olympic games, with a bronze in 2008.

Furthermore, he won the Lightweight Taekwondo World Championship in 2001, following the Welterweight Taekwondo World Championship two years later.

He became the first Taekwondo fighter to win 5 World Championships, winning the game in 2005, 2007, and 2009. His younger sibling, Mark, and Diana, also represented the United States at the 2008 Beijing Olympics.

They made history after the three siblings participated in the same Olympic team.

Similarly, Lopez appeared in People Magazine's 50 Most Beautiful People and participated in Fox's dating game The Choice.

Quick Facts about Steven Lopez

Source: Team USA
  • He was born on 9 November 1978 and was raised in Nicaragua.
  • His parents moved to New York City in 1972.
  • His father, Julio, worked for the dictator Anastasio Somoza.
  • Graduated from Kempner High School in Sugar Land, Texas.
  • His siblings (Diana, Jean, and Mark) are all USA National Team Members in Taekwondo.

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