María García (canoeist)
María Isabel García Suárez (born 26 March 1978) is a Spanish sprint canoer who competed in the early to mid-2000s. She won seven medals at the ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships with three silvers (K-4 200 m: 2001, 2002, 2003) and four bronzes (K-4 200 m: 2005, K-4 500 m: 2001, 2002, 2003).
| Medal record | ||
|---|---|---|
| Women's canoe sprint | ||
Representing  Spain | ||
| World Championships | ||
.svg.png.webp){kind=icon} | 2001 Poznań | K-4 200 m |
| 2002 Seville | K-4 200 m |
| 2003 Gainesville | K-4 200 m |
.svg.png.webp){kind=icon} | 2001 Poznań | K-4 500 m |
| 2002 Seville | K-4 500 m |
| 2003 Gainesville | K-4 500 m |
| 2005 Zagreb | K-4 200 m |
García also competed in two Summer Olympics, earning her best finish of fifth in the K-4 500 m event at Athens in 2004.[1]
References
- ICF medalists for Olympic and World Championships – Part 1: flatwater (now sprint): 1936–2007 at the Wayback Machine (archived 5 January 2010)
- ICF medalists for Olympic and World Championships – Part 2: rest of flatwater (now sprint) and remaining canoeing disciplines: 1936–2007 at WebCite (archived 9 November 2009)
- Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "María Isabel García". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 3 December 2016.
External links
- María Isabel García at Olympedia
- Maria Isabel Garcia Suarez at Olympics.com
- Maria Isabel Garcia Suarez at Olympic.org (archived)
- María Isabel García Suárez (and here) at the Comité Olímpico Español (in Spanish)
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