Philam Garcia

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Philam Garcia
Personal information
NationalityGuam
Born (1980-02-05) 5 February 1980 (age 45)
California, U.S. [1]
Sport
SportSprinting
Event
100 metres

Philam Garcia (born 5 February 1980) is a Guam sprinter. He competed in the men's 100 metres at the 2000 Summer Olympics. [2]

Garcia is the son of Filipino-American cyclist Jesus A. Garcia Jr. Philam's brother Jazy Garcia is also a cyclist. [2]

Garcia graduated from John F. Kennedy High School. After his athletic career, he served as the head sprinting coach at Southwestern College in Chula Vista, California, where he developed Curtis Mitchell. [3]

References

  1. ↑ Mendoza, Al S. (15 September 2000). "2 sons of cycling legend make Olympic history". Philippine Daily Inquirer. p. B18. Retrieved 16 January 2025.
  2. 1 2 Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Philam Garcia Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 7 July 2017.
  3. ↑ Ige, Ron (21 August 2009). "Garcia's imprint on sprinters". Pacific Daily News . p. 56. Retrieved 5 February 2025– via Newspapers.com. Open Access logo PLoS transparent.svg


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