| Alejandra García | |
| Birth Place: | Buenos Aires, Argentina |
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Alejandra García Flood (born June 13, 1973) is an Argentine pole vaulter.
Her personal best jump is 4.43 metres, which she achieved in April 2004 in Santa Fe. This is the current Argentine record,[1] and was a South American record until 2005. She is a former high jumper, winning silver at the 1993 South American Championships. In 2000 and 2010 she won the Konex Award Merit Diploma as one of the five best athletes from each decade in Argentina.[2]
| Representing | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 | Bogotá, Colombia | 2nd | High jump | 1.65 m | ||
| 1993 | Lima, Peru | 2nd | High jump | 1.84 m | ||
| 4th | Long jump | 5.81 m (w) | ||||
| 1994 | Ibero-American Championships | Mar del Plata, Argentina | 3rd | Long jump | 6.13 m (+1.5 m/s) | |
| 1995 | Pan American Games | Mar del Plata, Argentina | 5th | Heptathlon | 5139 pts | |
| Manaus, Brazil | 1st | Pole vault | 3.10 m | |||
| 4th | Heptathlon | 4400 pts | ||||
| 1996 | Ibero-American Championships | Medellín, Colombia | 3rd | High jump | 1.83 m | |
| 5th | Long jump | 6.16 m | ||||
| 1997 | World Indoor Championships | Paris, France | – | Pole vault | NM | |
| Mar del Plata, Argentina | 2nd | Pole vault | 3.50 m | |||
| 1998 | Ibero-American Championships | Lisbon, Portugal | bgcolor=silver | 2nd | Pole vault | 3.95 m |
| South American Games | Cuenca, Ecuador | bgcolor=gold | 1st | Pole vault | 4.05 m A | |
| 1999 | Bogotá, Colombia | 1st | Pole vault | 4.30 m | ||
| Pan American Games | Winnipeg, Canada | 1st | Pole vault | 4.30 m | ||
| World Championships | Seville, Spain | 11th | Pole vault | 4.25 m | ||
| 2000 | Ibero-American Championships | Rio de Janeiro, Brazil | bgcolor=gold | 1st | Pole vault | 4.30 m |
| Olympic Games | Sydney, Australia | 18th (q) | Pole vault | 4.15 m | ||
| 2001 | Manaus, Brazil | – | 4 × 100 m | DQ | ||
| 1st | Pole vault | 4.00 m | ||||
| World Championships | Edmonton, Canada | 21st (q) | Pole vault | 4.25 m | ||
| 2002 | Ibero-American Championships | Guatemala City, Guatemala | bgcolor=gold | 1st | Pole vault | 4.25 m |
| 2003 | Barquisimeto, Venezuela | 1st | Pole vault | 4.20 m | ||
| World Championships | Paris, France | 25th (q) | Pole vault | 4.00 m | ||
| 2004 | Ibero-American Championships | Huelva, Spain | bgcolor=silver | 2nd | Pole vault | 4.30 m |
| Olympic Games | Athens, Greece | 13th | Pole vault | 4.20 m | ||
| 2006 | South American Championships | Tunja, Colombia | 3rd | Pole vault | 4.00 m | |
| 2007 | South American Championships | Sao Paulo, Brazil | 2nd | Pole vault | 4.20 m | |
| Pan American Games | Rio de Janeiro, Brazil | 4th | Pole vault | 4.20 m | ||
| 2008 | Ibero-American | Iquique, Chile | 3rd | Pole vault | 4.00 m | |
| Olympic Games | Beijing, China | 31st (q) | Pole vault | 4.15 m | ||
| 2009 | Lima, Peru | 3rd | Pole vault | 4.10 m | ||
| 2010 | San Fernando, Spain | 5th | Pole vault | 4.10 m | ||
| 2011 | Buenos Aires, Argentina | – | Pole vault | NM | ||
| Pan American Games | Guadalajara, Mexico | 6th | Pole vault | 4.20 m | ||