Roberto García (athlete)
This name uses Spanish naming customs: the first or paternal family name is García and the second or maternal family name is Gracia.
Roberto García Gracia (born 20 August 1975 in Fuendejalón) is a retired Spanish athlete who competed mostly in the 5000 metres.[1] He finished fourth at the 2002 European Championships in Munich.
Competition record
| Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Representing  Spain | |||||
| 1997 | European U23 Championships | Turku, Finland | — | 10,000m | DNF |
| 1999 | Universiade | Palma de Mallorca, Spain | 2nd | 5000 m | 13:38.59 |
| 2002 | European Championships | Munich, Germany | 4th | 5000 m | 13:40.85 |
| 2004 | Olympic Games | Athens, Greece | 19th (h) | 5000 m | 13:27.71 |
| 2005 | Mediterranean Games | Almería, Spain | 5th | 5000 m | 13:33.25 |
| World Championships | Helsinki, Finland | 28th (h) | 5000 m | 13:59.50 | |
Personal bests
Outdoor
- 1500 metres – 3:38.34 (Huelva 2005)
- 3000 metres – 7:39.97 (San Sebastián 2002)
- Two miles – 8:40.13 (Linz 2005)
- 5000 metres – 13:16.13 (San Sebastián 2004)
Indoor
- 1500 metres – 3:45.69 (Valencia 2001)
- 3000 metres – 7:43.59 (Seville 2001)
References
- ↑ Roberto García profile at IAAF
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