Mariano García

SpainSpainActive
Born
Sep 25, 1997 (29 years old)
Birthplace
Fuente Alamo de Murcia, Spain
Events
800 Metres Short Track · 1000 Metres Short Track

Mariano Garcia Garcia is a Spanish middle-distance runner born on September 25, 1997, in Fuente Alamo de Murcia. He specializes in the 800 metres and has established himself as one of the world's best indoor 800m runners.

Garcia won the 800 metres at the 2022 World Athletics Indoor Championships, claiming the world indoor title. He represented Spain at the 2019 World Championships and finished fourth at the 2019 European Indoor Championships, demonstrating his consistent presence at major championships.

As a World Indoor champion in the 800 metres, Garcia stands at the pinnacle of Spanish middle-distance running. His victory at the World Indoor Championships elevated Spain in the event and established him among the elite 800m runners globally.

Personal best · 800 Metres Short Track1:47.75
2026 season best1:48.49Feb 6, 2026 · Gallur, Madrid (ESP) (i)
Personal best · 1000 Metres Short Track2:16.25
Last competitionXXXVIII Milla Internacional de BerangoOct 3, 2026 · 4:23.8h

As of Nov 5, 2026: 800 Metres Short Track 1:47.75, 1000 Metres Short Track 2:16.25, 2026 season best 1:48.49 (Feb 6, 2026, Gallur, Madrid (ESP) (i)) · Last competition: XXXVIII Milla Internacional de Berango, Oct 3, 2026, 4:23.8h · 29 years old

DisciplineResultAll-time2026
800mMadrid 20251:43.621,216 pts#113–
1500mIndoorKarlsruhe 20263:35.531,220 pts–#21
1500mBudapest 20263:35.691,165 pts#707#137
MileIndoorNY 20223:59.611,135 pts––
3000mCartagena 20168:26.11909 pts––
3000mStTorrent 20178:57.631,004 pts––

Progression

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SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
2026MileRoad 4:23.8h–Oct 3, 2026XXXVIII Milla Internacional de Berango
2026800m-short-track Indoor1:48.49–Feb 6, 2026World Indoor Tour Gold Madrid 2026
2026800m Indoor1:48.49–Feb 6, 2026World Indoor Tour Gold Madrid 2026
20261000m Indoor2:16.40–Feb 6, 2026World Indoor Tour Gold Madrid 2026
20261000m-short-track Indoor2:16.40–Feb 6, 2026World Indoor Tour Gold Madrid 2026
20261500m-short-track Indoor3:35.53–Feb 8, 2026INIT Indoor Meeting Karlsruhe
20261500m 3:35.69–Jul 14, 2026Gyulai István Memorial - Hungarian Athletics Grand Prix
20261500m Indoor3:35.69–Jul 14, 2026Gyulai István Memorial - Hungarian Athletics Grand Prix
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FAQ

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Mariano García's 800 Metres Short Track personal best is 1:47.75, set on Feb 10, 2019.

Mariano García competes in the 800 Metres Short Track and 1000 Metres Short Track.

2026 season best: 1:48.49, set on Feb 6, 2026 in Gallur, Madrid (ESP) (i). Last competition: XXXVIII Milla Internacional de Berango on Oct 3, 2026, 4:23.8h.