Salvador García (athlete)
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Salvador García Melchor (born 1 November 1962) is a Mexican marathon runner who won the New York Marathon in 1991 in a time of 2:09:28. He also won the 1992 Rotterdam Marathon in a time of 2:09:16. Other notable wins include the 1988 Mexico City Marathon (2:19.02) and the 1991 Long Beach Marathon (2:16.08). He finished second in the 1990 New York marathon with a time of 2:13.19.
Marathons
| Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Representing Mexico | ||||
| 1988 | Mexico City Marathon | Mexico City, Mexico | 1st | 2:19:02 |
| 1991 | New York City Marathon | New York, United States | 1st | 2:09:28 |
| 1992 | Rotterdam Marathon | Rotterdam, Netherlands | 1st | 2:09:16 |