Mariano García (runner)

In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is García and the second or maternal family name is García.

Mariano García García (born 25 September 1997) is a Spanish middle-distance runner specialising in the 800 metres.^[2] He represented his country at the 2019 World Championships without advancing from the first round. Earlier that year, he finished fourth at the 2019 European Indoor Championships. He won the 800 metres race at the 2022 World Athletics Indoor Championship.^[3]

Mariano García

García in 2022
Personal information
Full name	Mariano García García
Born	(1997-09-25) 25 September 1997 (age 27) Fuente Álamo de Murcia, Spain[1]
Height	1.79 m (5 ft 10 in)
Weight	63 kg (139 lb)
Sport
Sport	Athletics
Event	800 metres
Club	Fuente Álamo Caja
Coached by	Gabriel Lorente
Medal record Men's athletics Representing  Spain World Indoor Championships 2022 Belgrade 800 m European Championships 2022 Munich 800 m

International competitions

Year	Competition	Venue	Position	Event	Notes
Representing  Spain
2019	European Indoor Championships	Glasgow, United Kingdom	4th	800 m i	1:47.58
	World Championships	Doha, Qatar	38th (h)	800 m	1:49.08
2021	European Indoor Championships	Toruń, Poland	6th (sf)	800 m i	1:47.63
2022	World indoor Championships	Belgrade, Serbia	1st	800 m i	1:46.20
	World Championships	Eugene, United States	19th (sf)	800 m	1:46.70
	European Championships	Munich, Germany	1st	800 m	1:44.85
2024	World Indoor Championships	Glasgow, United Kingdom	5th	800 m i	1:48.77

Personal bests

Outdoor

• 800 metres – 1:44.85 (Munich 2022)
• 1500 metres – 3:43.93 (Montreuil 2019)
• 3000 metres steeplechase – 8:57.63 (Torrent 2017)

Indoor

• 800 metres – 1:45.12 (New York 2022)
• 1500 metres – 3:42.53 (Gallur 2019)

References

1. "RFEA profile" (PDF). RFEA. Retrieved 29 September 2019.
2. Mariano García at World Athletics
3. Arribas, Carlos (19 March 2022). "Mariano García, medalla de oro en 800 en el Mundial de Belgrado de pista cubierta". El País (in Spanish). Retrieved 19 March 2022.

External links

• Mariano García at World Athletics
• Mariano García García at the Comité Olímpico Español (in Spanish)