Evelyn García
Appearance
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Personal information | |
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Full name | Evelyn Yesenia García Marroquín |
Born | Santa Ana, El Salvador | December 29, 1982
Height | 1.63 m (5 ft 4 in) |
Weight | 54 kg (119 lb) |
Team information | |
Discipline | Road and track |
Role | Rider |
Medal record |
Evelyn Yesenia García Marroquín (born December 29, 1982) is a Salvadoran cycle racer who rides for the Fenixs team. She is something of an all-rounder, having won time-trials and mountain stages in the past. She has won the Vuelta a El Salvador on two occasions, the only woman yet to do so, in 2004 and 2007. She was born in Santa Ana. García competed in the 2004 and 2008 Olympic Summer Games, both times in the road race and the 3000 m individual pursuit.[1] She competed at the 2012 Summer Olympics in the Women's road race, finishing 26th.[2]
Career Highlights
- 2003
- 2nd World Track Cycling "B" Championships (Individual pursuit)
- 2nd World Time Trial "B" Championships
- 2004
- 1st Overall Vuelta Ciclista Femenina a el Salvador
- 1st Prologue, Stages 1, 2 & 3
- 2005
- 2nd Overall Vuelta Ciclista Femenina a el Salvador
- 2006
- National Road Championships
- 1st Road Race
- 1st Time Trial
- 1st Stage 5 Vuelta Ciclista Femenina a el Salvador
- 2007
- World Track Cycling "B" Championships
- 1st Individual pursuit
- 2nd Points race
- National Road Championships
- 1st Road Race
- 1st Time Trial
- 1st Overall Vuelta Ciclista Femenina a el Salvador
- 1st Stages 3, 4, & 5
- 2nd GP Raiffeisen
- 2008
- 1st Reyrieux
- 2009
- National Road Championships
- 1st Road Race
- 1st Time Trial
- 1st Overall Vuelta a Costa Rica
- 1st Stages 1, 2 & 5
- 1st Overall Vuelta Femenina a Guatemala
- 1st Stages 1 & 3
- 2010
- National Road Championships
- 1st Road Race
- 1st Time Trial
- 1st Overall Vuelta a Costa Rica
- 1st Campeonato de Copa III El Salvador
- Juegos Centroamericanos
- 1st Road Race
- 3rd Time Trial
- 2nd Central American and Caribbean Sports Games Time Trial
- 2011
- National Road Championships
- 1st Road Race
- 1st Time Trial
- Pan American Cycling Championships
- 2nd Road Race
- 7th Time Trial
- 2nd Pan American Games Time Trial
- 2012
- 1st Grand Prix GSB
- 3rd Overall Vuelta Ciclista Femenina a el Salvador
- 2013
- 1st Juegos Centroamericanos Time Trial
- 4th Overall Vuelta a Costa Rica
- 1st Stage 1
- 6th Overall Vuelta Ciclista Femenina a el Salvador
- 10th Pan American Cycling Championships Time Trial
- 2015
- National Road Championships
- 1st Road Race
- 1st Time Trial
- 3rd Pan American Games Time Trial
- 2016
- 4th Pan American Cycling Championships Time Trial
References
Categories:
- 1982 births
- Living people
- Salvadoran female cyclists
- Olympic cyclists of El Salvador
- Cyclists at the 2003 Pan American Games
- Cyclists at the 2004 Summer Olympics
- Cyclists at the 2008 Summer Olympics
- Cyclists at the 2011 Pan American Games
- People from Santa Ana, El Salvador
- Cyclists at the 2012 Summer Olympics
- Pan American Games silver medalists for El Salvador
- Pan American Games bronze medalists for El Salvador
- Cyclists at the 2015 Pan American Games
- Pan American Games medalists in cycling
- North American cycling biography stubs
- Salvadoran sportspeople stubs
- Central American and Caribbean Games silver medalists
- Central American and Caribbean Games bronze medalists
- Competitors at the 2002 Central American and Caribbean Games