Ángel García

Biographical information

RolesCompeted in Olympic Games
SexMale
Full nameÁngel•García Delgado
Used nameÁngel•García
Nick/petnamesParquito
Born10 October 1919 in Viñales, Pinar del Río (CUB)
Died25 January 1996 in Viñales, Pinar del Río (CUB)
Measurements164 cm / 71 kg
NOC Cuba

Biography

Angel García had the following podium finishes at major championships: 2nd in the 1951 Pan American Games 4×100 metres Relay (with Rafael Fortún, Raúl Mazorra, and the non-Olympian Jesús Farrés). García also finished fifth in the 1951 Pan American Games 400 metres.

Personal Bests: 100 – 11.2 (1948); 200 – 22.11 (1952); 400 – 48.02 (1954).

Results

Games Discipline (Sport) / Event NOC / Team Pos Medal As
1948 Summer Olympics Athletics CUB Ángel García
100 metres, Men (Olympic) 4 h1 r1/4
200 metres, Men (Olympic) 3 h4 r1/4
400 metres, Men (Olympic) 4 h4 r1/4
1952 Summer Olympics Athletics CUB Ángel García
200 metres, Men (Olympic) 4 h4 r2/4
400 metres, Men (Olympic) 4 h9 r1/4
4 × 100 metres Relay, Men (Olympic) Cuba 4 h2 r2/3

Special Notes