María García (canoeist)

María Isabel García Suárez (born 26 March 1978) is a Spanish canoe sprinter who competed in the early to mid-2000s. She won seven medals at the ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships with three silvers (K-4 200 m: 2001, 2002, 2003) and four bronzes (K-4 200 m: 2005, K-4 500 m: 2001, 2002, 2003).

María García
Medal record
Women's canoe sprint
Representing  Spain
World Championships
Silver medal – second place 2001 Poznań K-4 200 m
Silver medal – second place 2002 Seville K-4 200 m
Silver medal – second place 2003 Gainesville K-4 200 m
Bronze medal – third place 2001 Poznań K-4 500 m
Bronze medal – third place 2002 Seville K-4 500 m
Bronze medal – third place 2003 Gainesville K-4 500 m
Bronze medal – third place 2005 Zagreb K-4 200 m

García also competed in two Summer Olympics, earning her best finish of fifth in the K-4 500 m event at Athens in 2004.[1]

References

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  1. ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "María Isabel García". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 3 December 2016.
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