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Luis Alberto García

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Luis Alberto García (born September 9, 1980 in Ciudad Bolívar) is a Venezuelan taekwondo practitioner, who competed in the men's featherweight category. He retrieved a silver medal in the 58-kg division at the 1999 Pan American Games in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada, and represented his nation Venezuela at the 2004 Summer Olympics. Garcia emerged himself on Venezuela's sporting fame at the 1999 Pan American Games in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada, where he picked up a silver medal in the men's 58-kg division, losing the final to Mexico's Óscar Salazar. At the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Garcia qualified for the Venezuelan squad in the men's featherweight class (68 kg), by placing third and granting a berth from the World Olympic Qualifying Tournament in Paris, France. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Luis Alberto García is the 10,713th most popular athlete (down from 10,348th in 2019), the 196th most popular biography from Venezuela (down from 195th in 2019) and the 17th most popular Venezuelan Athlete.

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Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Luis Alberto García ranks 10,713 out of 6,025Before him are Enzo Kuworge, Kate Jenner, Peter Purcell-Gilpin, Natassha McDonald, Yoshiki Kirishita, and Yousra Abdel Razek. After him are Laisana Likuceva, Jeison Guzmán, Christine Ongare, Li Shijia, Asa Guevara, and José Leonardo Montaña.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1980, Luis Alberto García ranks 1,433Before him are Nikolaos Mavrommatis, Lynda Kiejko, Georgios Achilleos, Piggy French, Marlies van Baalen, and Ian Fitzpatrick. After him are Malindi Elmore, Eva Trevisan, and Wang Huijing.

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In Venezuela

Among people born in Venezuela, Luis Alberto García ranks 196 out of 183Before him are Elvismar Rodríguez (null), Jhonattan Vegas (1984), Gabriel Maestre (1986), Ahymara Espinoza (1985), Naryury Pérez (null), and Luis Orta (1989). After him are Eldric Sella (1997), Óscar Ariza (1999), Héctor Mata (1991), Bertram Allen (null), Alfonso Mestre (2001), and César Amaris (1989).

Among ATHLETES In Venezuela

Among athletes born in Venezuela, Luis Alberto García ranks 17Before him are Rosa Rodríguez (1986), Elvismar Rodríguez (null), Jhonattan Vegas (1984), Ahymara Espinoza (1985), Naryury Pérez (null), and Luis Orta (1989). After him are Eldric Sella (1997), Óscar Ariza (1999), Bertram Allen (null), Alfonso Mestre (2001), Sanda Aldass (1990), and César Amaris (1989).