It was natural for me to go to local tournaments with my mother and watch my brothers compete and sometimes be left with my mom at home while my dad would take my brothers away to different tournaments and competitions.… — Diana Lopez Copy Share Image
Of course I want to bring home a gold medal, and that's what I'm planning on doing. For me, that's not pressure. It's a chance to show the world who I am. — Diana Lopez Copy Share Image
My mom always told me the more you try, the more you will succeed in everything you set out to do. — Diana Lopez Copy Share Image
I am very proud of my mom and consider her the most courageous woman I know. With perseverance, sacrifice and hard work, she raised… — Diana Lopez Copy Share Image
I have a strong family, and they're not going to baby me, even though I am the baby. They're never gonna do that. — Diana Lopez Copy Share Image
Every first Friday, my father would go to confession, and he took very seriously the faith he would someday transmit to us. — Diana Lopez Copy Share Image
Before we came along, it would be like, 'Yes, thank God, we have the U.S. as our first fight.' Now it's like, 'Uh-oh, we… — Diana Lopez Copy Share Image
Win or lose, I'm going to leave everything on the mat. That's what gold medalists do. — Diana Lopez Copy Share Image
I think our legacy will always be there. My brothers and I have carved a path for all taekwondo players, not just in the… — Diana Lopez Copy Share Image
I've been training super hard at the Lopez Taekwondo Academy in Houston, which belongs to my brother Jean. For me, I think confidence is… — Diana Lopez Copy Share Image
You know, me winning two gold medals, going for a third one, that's nice. But being there with Mark and my sister, and my… — Diana Lopez Copy Share Image
I don't really worry too much about what people say. I guess it's good that people talk about me. — Diana Lopez Copy Share Image
My mother was the oldest of nine children, five boys and four girls, so she had experience sharing responsibility for a large, sometimes loud… — Diana Lopez Copy Share Image
It's so emotional. You train so hard. I know the hours we put into it. — Diana Lopez Copy Share Image
