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Luis García

Luis García

GUAGUAMen
Birth dateSep 13, 1974
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Luis García is a Guatemala race walker, born on September 13, 1974. He competes primarily in the 20kmW and 50kmW.

His personal bests include 1:21:52 in the 20kmW and 3:53:31 in the 50kmW. He has earned 1 bronze medal in major international competitions. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Guatemala.

Key facts
20 km race walk
1:21:52
50 km Race Walk
3:53:31
2010 season best
1:30:09
Feb 7, 2010
2010 season best
Last competition
IAAF World Race Walking Cup, Chihuahua
May 15, 2010 · DNF
IAAF World Race Walking Cup, Chihuahua
Age
52 years old

As of Sep 13, 2026: 20 km race walk 1:21:52, 50 km Race Walk 3:53:31, 2010 season best 1:30:09 (Feb 7, 2010) · Last competition: IAAF World Race Walking Cup, Chihuahua, May 15, 2010, DNF · 52 years old

PB

Personal bests

1:21:52
3:53:31

Performance Charts

Season bests

SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateTrendCompetitions
2010
20kmW
1:30:09-Feb 7, 2010
↓
-
2009
50kmW
4:18:13-Aug 21, 2009
↓
IAAF World Championships
2008
20kmW
1:28:31-Jun 7, 2008
↓
-
2008
50kmW
3:56:58-Aug 22, 2008
↓
The XXIX Olympic Games, National Stadium, Beijing
2007
50kmW
4:01:36-Jul 28, 2007
↓
-
2006
20kmW
1:24:58-Mar 25, 2006
↓
-
2005
20kmW
1:26:21-Jun 3, 2005
↓
-
2005
50kmW
3:58:21-Mar 20, 2005
↓
-
2004
20kmW
1:27:00-Aug 7, 2004
↓
-
2004
50kmW
4:02:47-May 1, 2004
↓
Naumburg IAAF World Race Walking Cup, Naumburg - Junior Races
2003
50kmW
3:53:31-Apr 13, 2003
↓
-
2002
50kmW
3:58:44-Oct 13, 2002
↓
Torino IAAF World Race Walking Cup
2001
20kmW
1:26:47-Aug 4, 2001
↓
IAAF World Championships, Commonwealth Stadium, Edmonton
2000
20kmW
1:27:16-Sep 22, 2000
↓
The XXVII Olympic Games
1999
20kmW
1:21:52-May 8, 1999
↓
-
1997
20kmW
1:25:42-Apr 19, 1997
↓
Poděbrady IAAF World Race Walking Cup
1996
20kmW
1:28:28-Jul 26, 1996
↓
The XXVI Olympic Games, Olympic Stadium, Atlanta, GA

2010

2 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
50kmW
DNF-May 15IAAF World Race Walking Cup, Chihuahua
20kmW
1:30:09-Feb 7National Race Walking Championships, Ciudad de Guatemala

2009

2 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
50kmW
4:18:13-Aug 21IAAF World Championships
50kmW
4:18:13-Aug 15IAAF World Championships

2008

5 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
50kmW
3:56:58-Aug 22The XXIX Olympic Games, National Stadium, Beijing
50kmW
3:56:58-Aug 15The XXIX Olympic Games, National Stadium, Beijing
20kmW
1:28:31-Jun 7La Coruña IAAF Race Walking Challenge, La Coruña
50kmW
3:58:33-May 11Cheboksary IAAF World Race Walking Cup
50kmW
3:58:33-May 10Cheboksary IAAF World Race Walking Cup

2007

1 performance
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
50kmW
4:01:36-Jul 28Rio de Janeiro Pan American Games, Rio de Janeiro

2006

4 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
20kmW
1:29:50-Jul 25Cartagena de Indias CAC Games, Cartagena de Indias
20kmW
1:28:45-May 13La Coruna IAAF World Race Walking Cup, La Coruña - Junior Races
20kmW
1:25:29-Apr 8Poděbrady EAA Race Walking Meeting, Poděbrady
20kmW
1:24:58-Mar 25Dudince EAA Race Walking Permit Meeting, Dudince

2005

3 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
50kmW
DNF-Aug 6IAAF World Championships, Olympiastadion, Helsinki
20kmW
1:26:21-Jun 3San José Central American Championships, San José
50kmW
3:58:21-Mar 20Tijuana IAAF World Race Walking Challenge, Tijuana

2004

4 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
50kmW
DNF-Aug 18The XXVIII Olympic Games, Olympic Stadium, Athina
20kmW
1:27:00-Aug 7Huelva Ibero-American Championships, Estadio Iberoamericano, Huelva
20kmW
1:40:53-Jul 11Venezuelan Championships, Maracaibo
50kmW
4:02:47-May 1Naumburg IAAF World Race Walking Cup, Naumburg - Junior Races

2003

4 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
50kmW
DNF-Aug 23IAAF World Championships
50kmW
4:12:14-Aug 5Santo Domingo Pan American Games, Santo Domingo
50kmW
3:53:31-Apr 13Naumburg GP of Race Walking, Naumburg
50kmW
3:57:50-Mar 29Dudince EAA Race Walking Permit Meeting, Dudince

2002

2 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
50kmW
3:58:44-Oct 13Torino IAAF World Race Walking Cup
50kmW
3:58:44-Oct 12Torino IAAF World Race Walking Cup

2001

2 performances

2000

1 performance
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
20kmW
1:27:16-Sep 22The XXVII Olympic Games

1999

3 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
20kmW
DNF-Aug 21IAAF World Championships, La Cartuja, Sevilla
20kmW
1:21:52-May 8Eisenhüttenstadt
20kmW
1:31:19-May 1Mézidon-Canon IAAF World Race Walking Cup

1997

2 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
20kmW
1:28:51-Aug 2IAAF World Championships, Olympic Stadium, Athina
20kmW
1:25:42-Apr 19Poděbrady IAAF World Race Walking Cup

1996

1 performance
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
20kmW
1:28:28-Jul 26The XXVI Olympic Games, Olympic Stadium, Atlanta, GA

Honours

5

Rio de Janeiro Pan American Games

50 Kilometres Race Walk

2007
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Santo Domingo Pan American Games

50 Kilometres Race Walk

2003
FAQ

Frequently asked questions

What is Luis García's 20 km race walk personal best?

Luis García's 20 km race walk personal best is 1:21:52, set on May 8, 1999 in Eisenhüttenstadt (GER).

Which events does Luis García compete in?

Luis García competes in the 20 km race walk and 50 km Race Walk.

How did Luis García perform in 2010?

2010 season best: 1:30:09, set on Feb 7, 2010. Last competition: IAAF World Race Walking Cup, Chihuahua on May 15, 2010, DNF.