Garcia, Celine

Celine Garcia was born on January 6, 1976 in the city of Dol . At the youth level, the main achievement for Celine was the second place won at the Junior World Championships in 1994 in the singles competition. In 1995, Garcia was able to show high results at the adult level. At the World Championships in the Finnish city of Tampere, a French woman, along with Kristin Gosse , won the bronze medal in the competition of two doubles without a helm.

In 1996, Garcia made her debut at the Atlanta Summer Olympics . Celine performed in the singles competition. In the first round, the French athlete took 4th place in her swim and could not directly make it to the semifinals. In an additional race, Garcia, taking second place, secured an exit to the next round. In the semifinals, showing the result of 8: 13.37, Garcia took 5th place and was forced to play in the final B, where she came to finish 4th and took the final 10th place.

At the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, Garcia competed in the doubles competition. Gail Bunier became the companion of Celine. In the first round, the French crew showed the time 7: 15.39 and took third place in his swim. In an additional race, French women lost to athletes from Australia in the fight for second place in less than a second and went to final B. In the comforting final, Garcia and Bunier showed the second result and took the final 8th place. After 2000, Garcia suspended her sports career and returned to sports only in 2006.

Also Celine Garcia is a four-time champion of France. In 2009, Garcia finally completed her sports career.

• Celine Garcia-Quizan - profile on the FISA website
• Celine Garcia-Quizan - Olympic stats on Sports-Reference.com
• Profile on avironfrance (fr.)