Jesús Ángel García
Personal information | |
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Full name | Jesús Ángel García Bragado |
Born | Madrid, Spain | October 17, 1969
Height | 1.72 m (5 ft 8 in) |
Weight | 64 kg (141 lb) |
Sport | |
Country | Spain |
Sport | Athletics |
Event | 50km Race Walk |
Medal record |
Jesús Ángel García Bragado (born 17 October 1969 in Madrid) is a Spanish race walker.[1] He has competed at seven Olympic Games, the most Olympic appearances ever by a male track and field athlete.[2] He is married to gymnast Carmen Acedo.
Personal bests
Event | Result | Venue | Date |
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20 km | 1:23:00 hrs | A Coruña | 20 Jun 2009 |
50 km | 3:39:54 hrs | Poděbrady | 20 Apr 1997 |
Olympic results
Olympic Games | Discipline | Place |
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1992 Barcelona | 50km Walk | 10 |
1996 Atlanta | 50km Walk | DNF |
2000 Sydney | 50km Walk | 12 |
2004 Athens | 50km Walk | 5 |
2008 Beijing | 50km Walk | 4 |
2012 London | 50km Walk | 19 |
2016 Rio de Janeiro | 50km Walk | 20 |
Achievements
References
- ^ Biografía de Jesús Ángel García (PDF) (in Spanish), Real Federación Española de Atletismo, retrieved 1 June 2015
- ^ Jesús Ángel García (in Spanish), NBC, archived from the original on 2016-09-19, retrieved 20 August 2016
External links
- Jesús Ángel Garcia at World Athletics
- Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Jesús Ángel García (full name: Jesús Ángel García Bragado)". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 2009-07-05.
Categories:
- 1969 births
- Living people
- Spanish male racewalkers
- Athletes (track and field) at the 1992 Summer Olympics
- Athletes (track and field) at the 1996 Summer Olympics
- Athletes (track and field) at the 2000 Summer Olympics
- Athletes (track and field) at the 2004 Summer Olympics
- Athletes (track and field) at the 2008 Summer Olympics
- Athletes (track and field) at the 2012 Summer Olympics
- Athletes (track and field) at the 2016 Summer Olympics
- Olympic athletes of Spain
- Sportspeople from Madrid
- World Athletics Championships medalists
- European Athletics Championships medalists
- World Athletics Championships athletes for Spain
- Municipal councillors in the province of Barcelona
- World Athletics Race Walking Team Championships winners
- World Athletics Championships winners