Hugo Allan García

Hugo Allan García
Personal information
Born (1963-04-01) 1 April 1963
Puerto Barrios, Guatemala
Height167 cm (5 ft 6 in)
Weight52 kg (115 lb)
Sport
Country Guatemala
SportMiddle-distance running
Medal record
Representing  Guatemala
Central American Games
Gold medal – first place1986 Guatemala City3000m steeplechase
Silver medal – second place1986 Guatemala City1500m
Silver medal – second place1990 Tegucigalpa3000m steeplechase
Silver medal – second place1997 San Pedro Sula3000m steeplechase
Bronze medal – third place1990 Tegucigalpa1500m
Bronze medal – third place1990 Tegucigalpa3000m

Hugo Allan García Molina is a Guatemalan Olympic middle-distance runner. He represented his country in the men's 1500 meters and the 3000 metres steeplechase at the 1984 Summer Olympics. His time was a 3:57.59 in the 1500, and a 9:02.41 in the 3000 steeplechase heats.[1]

International competitions

YearCompetitionVenuePositionEventNotes
Representing  Guatemala
1980 Central American and Caribbean
Junior in Athletics
(U17)
Nassau, Bahamas 3rd 1500 m 3:11.5
3rd 5000 m 8:53.4
1983 Universiade Edmonton, Canada 17th (h) 1500 m 4:01.03
14th (h) 3000 m s'chase 9:14.11
Ibero-American Championships Barcelona, Spain 5th 800 m 1:56.97
3rd 1500 m 4:05.93
1984 Olympic Games Los Angeles, United States 45th (h) 1500 m 3:57.59
31st (h) 3000 m s'chase 9:02.41
Central American Championships Guatemala City, Guatemala 2nd 1500 m 3:57.1
5th 5000 m 15:42.5
1st 3000 m s'chase 9:28.4
1985 Universiade Kobe, Japan 24th 1500 m 3:53.50
17th (h) 5000 m 14:15.70
8th 3000 m s'chase 8:46.45
1986 Central American and Caribbean Games Guatemala City, Guatemala 2nd 5000 m
1st 3000 m s'chase 9:13.1
Ibero-American Championships Havana, Cuba 9th 5000 m 14:13.85
7th 10,000 m 31:09.63
1987 Universiade Zagreb, Yugoslavia 13th 5000 m 14:39.20
9th 10,000 m 30:46.84
Pan American Games Indianapolis, United States 9th 5000 m 14:37.62
7th 10,000 m 29:36.43
World Championships Rome, Italy 29th (h) 5000 m 14:08.72
1990 Central American Games Tegucigalpa, Honduras 3rd 5000 m
3rd 10,000 m
2nd 3000 m s'chase
1997 Central American Games San Pedro Sula, Honduras 2nd 3000 m s'chase

References