Paula García (sprinter)
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| Born | 10 November 1998 | ||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Athletics | ||||||||||||||
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| Personal best(s) | 100m: 11.36 (2024) 200m: 23:00 (2025) | ||||||||||||||
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Paula García (born 10 November 1998) is a Spanish sprinter. She became Spanish national champion in 2024 over 100 metres.[1]
Career
At the 2023 European Athletics Team Championships in Silesia she won a bronze medal in the 4 × 100m relay event.[2]
She won the Spanish Athletics Championships over 100 metres in La Nucia in June 2024 in a personal best 11.36 seconds.[3] She was selected for the women's 4x100m relay at the 2024 Paris Olympics.[4]
Garcia ran a personal best 23.00 seconds for the 200 metres in placing fourth in the final of the 2025 Spanish Athletics Championships in August 2025 in Tarragona.[5]
Personal life
She attended Wichita State University between 2017 and 2022.[6][7]
References
- ^ "Paula Garcia". World Athletics. Retrieved 27 July 2024.
- ^ "European Athletics Team Championships First Division". World Athletics. 23 June 2023. Retrieved 24 November 2024.
- ^ "Spanish Championships". World Athletics. 28 June 2024. Retrieved 27 July 2024.
- ^ "Shocker alum Garcia to represent Spain at the Olympics". kake. 5 July 2024. Retrieved 27 July 2024.
- ^ "Spanish Championships". World Athletics. 3 August 2025. Retrieved 10 December 2025.
- ^ "Former Shocker track sprinter Paula Garcia picked by Spain to run in Paris Olympics". indydailyreporter. 17 July 2024. Retrieved 27 July 2024.
- ^ Eldridge, Taylor (15 July 2024). "Former Shocker track sprinter Paula Garcia picked by Spain to run in Paris Olympics". Wichita Eagle.