Kimberly García
Peruvian racewalker (born 1993) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Gabriela Kimberly García León (born 19 October 1993)[2] is a female racewalker from Peru. She won gold medals in the 20 kilometres walk and 35 km walk at the 2022 World Athletics Championships, becoming the first ever Peruvian world medallist and the first Latin American to earn two titles at the same World Athletics Championships.[3][4] García is the South American record holder for the longer event.
In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is García and the second or maternal family name is León.
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She represented Peru in the women's 20 kilometres walk at the 2016 Rio and 2020 Tokyo Olympics.[2] She also holds three Peruvian national records (10,000 m walk, 10 km walk and 20 km walk).