Rosibel García, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

    

Rosibel García

track and field athlete from Colombia

Date of Birth: 13-Feb-1981

Place of Birth: Jamundí, Valle del Cauca Department, Colombia

Profession: athletics competitor

Nationality: Colombia

Zodiac Sign: Aquarius


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About Rosibel García

  • Rosibel García Mina (born 13 February 1981) is a Colombian track and field athlete who specialises in middle-distance running events.
  • She has represented her country at the Summer Olympics and has also competed at the World Championships in Athletics. She is the current Colombian record holder for the 800 metres and former 1500 metres record holder.
  • The 800 m record was set at the 2008 Beijing Olympics, where she became the first Colombian woman ever to reach the semi-finals of the event.
  • She was one of South America's foremost female middle-distance runners in the first decade of the 21st century, having been a three-time South American Champion in the 1500 m and a two-time champion over 800 m.
  • In addition to the medals she has won at the Bolivarian Games and various Central American competitions, she won a silver and bronze medal at the 2007 Pan American Games.

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