Iván García Sánchez (born February 29, 1972) is a former sprinter from Cuba.
Career
He won an Olympic bronze medal in 4 x 100 metres relay in Sydney 2000. He specialized in the 200 metres event and won a silver medal at the 1997 IAAF World Indoor Championships. He finished fourth at the 1993 IAAF World Indoor Championships.
Personal bests 100 metres - 10.21 (1994) 200 metres - 20.17 (1995)
Achievements Representing 1990Central American and Caribbean Junior Championships (U-20)Havana, Cuba1st4 × 100 m40.621993World Indoor Championships Toronto, Canada4th200 m20.82UniversiadeBuffalo, United States3rd200 m20.55 (w)3rd4 × 100 m39.20Central American and Caribbean Games Ponce, Puerto Rico 2nd200 m20.711st4 × 100 m39.241994Goodwill GamesSt. Petersburg, Russia2nd4 × 100 m38.762nd4 × 400 m3:01.871995 Pan American Games Mar del Plata, Argentina1st200 m20.291st4 × 100 m38.67World ChampionshipsGothenburg, Sweden8th200 m20.77 (0.5 m/s)1996Olympic Games Atlanta, United States6th200 m20.21 (0.4 m/s)1997World Indoor Championships Paris, France 2nd200 m20.46 PBCentral American and Caribbean ChampionshipsSan Juan, Puerto Rico1st4 × 100 m39.18World ChampionshipsAthens, Greece4th200 m20.31 w (2.3 m/s)1998Central American and Caribbean GamesMaracaibo, Venezuela3rd200 m20.811st4 × 100 m38.791999World ChampionshipsSeville, Spain6th (sf)200 m20.38 (1.7 m/s)4th4 × 100 m38.632000Olympic Games Sydney, Australia 3rd4 × 100 m38.04 SB
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