Roberto García (runner)

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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[edit]

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[edit]

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[edit]