Estela De Covadonga García Villalta (born 20 March 1989) is a Spanish sprinter.[2] She competed in the 100 metres and 200 metres at the 2016 European Athletics Championships. García was suspended for 2 years in 2011 after testing positive for a diuretic.[3]
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| Full name | Estela García Villalta | |||||||||||||||||
| Nationality | Spanish | |||||||||||||||||
| Born | 20 March 1989 Vilanova i la Geltrú, Spain[1] | |||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.74 m (5 ft 9 in) | |||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 55 kg (121 lb) | |||||||||||||||||
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| Country | Spain | |||||||||||||||||
| Sport | Athletics | |||||||||||||||||
| Event(s) | 100 m, 200 m | |||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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International competitions
edit| Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Notes |
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Representing  Spain
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| 2005 | European Youth Olympic Festival | Lignano Sabbiadoro, Italy | 17th (h) | 200 m | 25.62 |
| 8th (h) | 4 × 100 m relay | 48.30 | |||
| 2008 | World Junior Championships | Bydgoszcz, Poland | 32nd (h) | 100 m | 12.03 |
| 36th (h) | 200 m | 24.67 | |||
| 16th (h) | 4 × 100 m relay | 45.88 | |||
| 2009 | Mediterranean Games | Pescara, Italy | 8th | 200 m | 24.29 |
| European U23 Championships | Kaunas, Lithuania | 15th (h) | 200 m | 24.08 | |
| 9th (h) | 4 × 100 m relay | 45.18 | |||
| 2010 | Ibero-American Championships | San Fernando, Spain | 9th (h) | 200 m | 24.51 |
| 3rd | 4 × 100 m relay | 44.38 | |||
| European Championships | Barcelona, Spain | 6th | 4 × 100 m relay | 43.45 | |
| 2011 | European U23 Championships | Ostrava, Czech Republic | 20th (h) | 100 m | 12.03 |
| 10th (sf) | 200 m | 23.87 | |||
| 2013 | Mediterranean Games | Mersin, Turkey | 2nd | 100 m | 11.53 |
| 4th | 200 m | 23.65 | |||
| 2014 | European Championships | Zürich, Switzerland | 29th (h) | 100 m | 11.72 |
| 14th (h) | 4 × 100 m relay | 44.68 | |||
| 2016 | European Championships | Amsterdam, Netherlands | 15th (h) | 100 m | 11.64 |
| 17th (sf) | 200 m | 23.53 | |||
| 10th (h) | 4 × 100 m relay | 44.14 | |||
| Olympic Games | Rio de Janeiro, Brazil | 52nd (h) | 200 m | 23.43 | |
| 2017 | World Championships | London, United Kingdom | 38th (q) | 200 m | 23.78 |
| 2018 | Mediterranean Games | Tarragona, Spain | 3rd | 200 m | 23.11 |
| 2nd | 4 × 100 m relay | 43.31 | |||
| European Championships | Berlin, Germany | 19th (sf) | 200 m | 23.46 | |
| 8th | 4 × 100 m relay | 43.54 | |||
| 2019 | European Indoor Championships | Glasgow, United Kingdom | 24th (sf) | 60 m | 7.46 |
| 2021 | World Relays | Chorzów, Poland | 9th (h) | 4 × 100 m relay | 44.38 |
Personal bests
editOutdoor
- 100 metres – 11.30 (+1.4 m/s, Madrid 2018)
- 200 metres – 23.11 (+0.5 m/s, Tarragona 2018)
- 300 metres – 37.30 (Barcelona 2018)
Indoor
- 60 metres – 7.41 (Madrid 2016)
- 200 metres – 23.77 (Sabadell 2013)
References
edit- ^ "RFEA profile" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2 October 2018. Retrieved 24 July 2016.
- ^ "Estela García". IAAF. 11 July 2016. Retrieved 11 July 2016.
- ^ "Estela García reconoce su positivo". lne.es (in Spanish). Editorial Prensa Asturiana. 14 September 2011. Retrieved 8 August 2016.
