Kimberly GARCÍA León
- Born
- Oct 19, 1993 (33 years old)
- Events
- 35 km race walk · 20 km race walk
Kimberly GARCÍA León is a Peru race walker, born on October 19, 1993. She competes primarily in the 20kmW, 35kmW and 5Kilometre.
Her personal bests include 1:26:22 in the 20kmW, 2:37:44 in the 35kmW, 24:24 in the 5Kilometre, 43:23 in the 10Kilometr and 22:57.4h in the 5000m-short-track. She has earned 9 gold, 8 silver and 3 bronze medals in major international competitions. She is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Peru.
Personal best · 35 km race walk2:37:44
2026 season best42:45.06May 29, 2026
Medals3World Championships: 2 gold, 1 silver
Area record2:37:4435 km race walk
As of Nov 7, 2026: 35 km race walk 2:37:44, 20 km race walk 1:26:22, 2026 season best 42:45.06 (May 29, 2026) · Last competition: Ibero American Athletics Championships, May 30, 2026, 42:45.06 · World Championships: 2 gold, 1 silver · Area record (35 km race walk) · 33 years old
Personal bests
WA points calculator →DisciplineResultAll-time2026
5KilometreCochabamba 201024:24––
10KilometrSuzhou 201743:23––
5000m-short-trackLima 201122:57.4h431 pts––
10,000MetrLima 202642:45.06–#3
Medals
| Competitions | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| World Championships | 2 | 1 | – | 3 |
Progression
| Season | Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 10Kilometr | 42:45.06 | – | May 29, 2026 | Ibero American Athletics Championships |
| 2026 | 10,000Metr | 42:45.06 | – | May 30, 2026 | Ibero American Athletics Championships |
| 2026 | HalfMarath | 1:31:44 | – | May 8, 2026 | 94th Poděbrady Walking |
| 2025 | 20kmW | 1:26:22 | – | Sep 20, 2025 | World Athletics Championships, Tokyo 2025, National Stadium, Tokyo |
| 2025 | HalfMarath | 1:35:10 | – | Nov 29, 2025 | XX Juegos Bolivarianos, Estadio Atlético de la VIDENA, Lima |
| 2025 | 35kmW | 2:45:59 | – | Mar 22, 2025 | 44th Dudinska 50 |
| 2024 | 20kmW | 1:26:41 | – | May 18, 2024 | XXXVII Gran Premio Cantones de A Coruna de Marcha |
| 2024 | MarathonRa | 2:51:56 | – | Aug 7, 2024 | The XXXIII Olympic Games, Stade de France, Paris |
