Mariano García García (born 25 September 1997) is a Spanish middle-distance runner specialising in the 800 metres.[2] He represented his country at the 2019 World Championships without advancing from the first round. Earlier that year, he finished fourth at the 2019 European Indoor Championships. He won the 800 metres race at the 2022 World Athletics Indoor Championship.[3]
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Full name | Mariano García García | ||||||||||||||||||||
Born | Fuente Álamo de Murcia, Spain[1] | 25 September 1997||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.79 m (5 ft 10 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 63 kg (139 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Sport | |||||||||||||||||||||
Sport | Athletics | ||||||||||||||||||||
Event | 800 metres | ||||||||||||||||||||
Club | Fuente Álamo Caja | ||||||||||||||||||||
Coached by | Gabriel Lorente | ||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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International competitions
editYear | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Notes |
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Representing Spain | |||||
2019 | European Indoor Championships | Glasgow, United Kingdom | 4th | 800 m i | 1:47.58 |
World Championships | Doha, Qatar | 38th (h) | 800 m | 1:49.08 | |
2021 | European Indoor Championships | Toruń, Poland | 6th (sf) | 800 m i | 1:47.63 |
2022 | World indoor Championships | Belgrade, Serbia | 1st | 800 m i | 1:46.20 |
World Championships | Eugene, United States | 19th (sf) | 800 m | 1:46.70 | |
European Championships | Munich, Germany | 1st | 800 m | 1:44.85 | |
2024 | World Indoor Championships | Glasgow, United Kingdom | 5th | 800 m i | 1:48.77 |
Personal bests
editOutdoor
- 800 metres – 1:44.85 (Munich 2022)
- 1500 metres – 3:43.93 (Montreuil 2019)
- 3000 metres steeplechase – 8:57.63 (Torrent 2017)
Indoor
- 800 metres – 1:45.12 (New York 2022)
- 1500 metres – 3:42.53 (Gallur 2019)
References
edit- ^ "RFEA profile" (PDF). RFEA. Retrieved 29 September 2019.
- ^ Mariano García at World Athletics
- ^ Arribas, Carlos (19 March 2022). "Mariano García, medalla de oro en 800 en el Mundial de Belgrado de pista cubierta". El País (in Spanish). Retrieved 19 March 2022.
External links
edit- Mariano García at World Athletics
- Mariano García García at the Comité Olímpico Español (in Spanish)