Magalys García

Magalys García
Medal record

Athletics
Representing Cuba
CAC Junior Championships (U20)
	1990 Havana	Heptathlon

This name uses Spanish naming customs: the first or paternal family name is García and the second or maternal family name is Leliebre.

Magalys García Leliebre (Spanish pronunciation: [maˈɣalis ɣaɾˈsi.a leˈljeβɾe]; born 23 October 1971 in Songo – La Maya) is a retired Cuban heptathlete.

Achievements

Year	Competition	Venue	Position	Event	Notes
Representing Cuba
1990	Central American and Caribbean Junior Championships (U-20)	Havana, Cuba	1st	Heptathlon	5517 pts
	Central American and Caribbean Games	Mexico City, Mexico	2nd	Heptathlon	5528 pts A
	World Junior Championships	Plovdiv, Bulgaria	5th	Heptathlon	5476 pts
1991	Pan American Games	Havana, Cuba	3rd	Heptathlon	5690 pts
1993	Central American and Caribbean Games	Ponce, Puerto Rico	1st	Heptathlon	5903 pts
1995	World Championships	Gothenburg, Sweden	—	Heptathlon	DNF
1995	Pan American Games	Mar del Plata, Argentina	2nd	Heptathlon	6055 pts
1996	Olympic Games	Atlanta, United States	15th	Heptathlon	6109 pts
1998	Central American and Caribbean Games	Maracaibo, Venezuela	1st	Heptathlon	5888 pts
1999	Pan American Games	Winnipeg, Canada	1st	Heptathlon	6290 pts CR
1999	World Championships	Seville, Spain	12th	Heptathlon	6159 pts
2000	Olympic Games	Sydney, Australia	11th	Heptathlon	6054 pts SB
2003	Pan American Games	Santo Domingo, Dom. Rep.	2nd	Heptathlon	5864 pts

Personal bests

200 metres – 23.67 (Mar del Plata 1995)
800 metres – 2:13.58 (Havana 1996)
100 metres hurdles – 13.18 (Guatemala City 1995)
High jump – 1.75 (Havana 1996)
Long jump – 5.99 (Havana 1990)
Shot put – 14.11 (Maracaibo 1998)
Javelin throw – 51.05 (Winnipeg 1999)
Heptathlon – 6352 (Havana 1996)

External links

Magalys García profile at IAAF
sports-reference

Pan American Games champions in women's pentathlon and heptathlon

1967–1979: Pentathlon 1983–2007: Heptathlon

1951–1963: Not held 1967: Pat Winslow (USA) 1971: Debbie Van Kiekebelt (CAN) 1975–1979: Diane Jones-Konihowski (CAN) 1983: Conceição Geremias (BRA) 1987: Cindy Greiner (USA) 1991: DeDee Nathan (USA) 1995: Jamie McNeair (USA) 1999: Magalys García (CUB) 2003: Tiffany Lott-Hogan (USA) 2007: Jessica Zelinka (CAN) 2011: Lucimara da Silva (BRA) 2015: Yorgelis Rodríguez (CUB)

Central American and Caribbean Games champions in women's heptathlon

1970 – 1978: Pentathlon 1982 – 2006: Heptathlon

1970: Marlene Elejalde (CUB) 1974: Francisca Janssen (AHO) 1978–1982: Elida Aveillé (CUB) 1986: Caridad Balcindes (CUB) 1990: Zorobabelia Córdoba (COL) 1993–1998: Magalys García (CUB) 2002: Francia Manzanillo (DOM) 2006: Yuleidis Limonta (CUB) 2010: Peaches Roach (JAM) 2014: Yorgelis Rodríguez (CUB)

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