Kriscia García

Kriscia García

Personal information
Full name	Kriscia Lorena García Blanco
Nationality	Salvadoran
Born	(1963-09-20) 20 September 1963 Santa Ana Department, El Salvador
Height	1.49 m (4 ft 11 in)
Weight	43 kg (95 lb)
Sport
Sport	Long-distance running
Event	Marathon

Kriscia Lorena García Blanco (born 20 September 1963 in Santa Ana Department) is a Salvadoran long-distance runner.She competed in the women's marathon at the 1988 Summer Olympics. She finished seventh in the 1500 metres at the 1987 Pan American Games.

International competitions

Year	Competition	Venue	Position	Event	Notes
Representing El Salvador
1980	Central American Championships	Guatemala City, Guatemala	4th	800 m	2:33.5
			2nd	1500 m	5:07.2
1983	World Championships	Helsinki, Finland	19th (h)	1500 m	4:40.21
			29th (h)	3000 m	10:06.14
1984	Olympic Games	Los Angeles, United States	22nd (h)	1500 m	4:38.00
			26th (h)	3000 m	9:42.28
	Central American Championships	Guatemala City, Guatemala	3rd	800 m	2:20.0
			1st	1500 m	4:44.1
			1st	3000 m	10:26.9
			3rd	4 × 400 m relay	4:15.0
1986	Central American and Caribbean Games	Guatemala City, Guatemala	3rd	1500 m
			1st	3000 m	10:30.2
	Ibero-American Championships	Havana, Cuba	6th	1500 m	4:38.54
			7th	3000 m	9:57.67
	World Road Race Championships	Lisbon, Portugal	55th	15 km	54:23
1987	Pan American Games	Indianapolis, United States	7th	1500 m	4:34.29
			9th	3000 m	10:09.03
	World Championships	Rome, Italy	29th (h)	1500 m	4:34.76
1988	Olympic Games	Seoul, South Korea	58th	Marathon	3:04:21
1992	Ibero-American Championships	Seville, Spain	10th	10,000 m	37:38.43
1995	Central American and Caribbean Championships	Guatemala City, Guatemala	3rd	10,000 m	37:52.26
1997	Central American Games	San Pedro Sula, Honduras	3rd	5000 m	18:38.8
			1st	10,000 m	38:36.39
1998	Central American and Caribbean Games	Maracaibo, Venezuela	3rd	Marathon	3:00:21
	Central American Championships	Guatemala City, Guatemala	1st	10,000 m	38:06.7
1999	Central American and Caribbean Championships	Bridgetown, Barbados	1st	Half marathon	1:26:25
	Pan American Games	Winnipeg, Canada	9th	Marathon	3:07:03
2001	Central American and Caribbean Championships	Guatemala City, Guatemala	5th	Half marathon	1:24:03
	Central American Games	Guatemala City, Guatemala	2nd	Marathon	3:02:25

Personal bests

Outdoor

• 800 metres – 2:20.0 (1984)
• 1500 metres – 4:34.29 (1987)
• 3000 metres – 9:42.28 (Los Angeles 1984)
• 5000 metres – 17:11.7 (1986)
• 10,000 metres – 36:21.1 (1988)
• Marathon – 2:49:34 (San Salvador, 1988)