Adela Garcia

Infobox bodybuilder
name = Adela Garcia

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nickname = Chica, Chica Latina
birthdate = birth date and age|1971|12|01
birthplace = Cabrera, Dominican Republic
death_date =
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height = 5'1" (1.54m)
weight = (In Season) 109-110 lbs. (Off-Season) 119-125 lbs.
firstproshow = NPC Europa Sports Fitness Championship
firstproshowyear = 1995
bestwin = Ms. Fitness Olympia three times.
bestwinyear = 2004, 2006, 2007
predecessor = Susie Curry (2003) and Jen Hendershott (2005)
successor = TBA
yesorretiredyear = since 1995

Adela Garcia is an IFBB professional fitness competitorcite web|author=JMP Management|url= http://www.jmpmanagement.com/caf/index.htm|title= Adela Garcia|publisher=JMP MANAGEMENT|language=English|date=2000-01-20|accessdate=2007-09-29] .

Biography

Adela was born on December 1st, 1971, in Cabrera, Dominican Republic and moved to San Juan, Puerto Rico at age eight. In school, she played softball, volleyball, and basketball. She started weight training at age 17.

Adela started competing in 1995, with the goal of becoming a fitness professional. She earned her pro card in 1999 by winning the NPC USA Fitness Championships. In 2000 she made her pro debut at the Ms. Fitness International, finishing eighth. Later that year, she qualified for the 2000 Ms. Fitness Olympia by placing second at the Jan Tana Classic. Adela has won several professional titles, most notably the 2004 and 2006 Fitness Olympia, and the 2004 and 2006 Fitness International.For several years, she was married to Brian Friedmansky, and competed as Adela Garcia-Friedmansky. She was engaged to bodybuilder Lee Priest. [http://www.bodybuilding.com/fun/drobson127.htm] According to his column in Muscular Development Magazine, Adela and Lee Priest are no longer together and have parted on amicable terms.She is known to have the best pair of buns in the Fitness industry only rivaled by Abby Eyre a semi professional Figure Model.

tats

*Height 5'1"
*Weight 109
*Measurements 36-25-35
*Size 3/5
*Shoe 6
*Hair Brown
*Eyes Brown

Contest history

*1995 NPC Europa Sports Fitness Championship - 2nd
*1996 NPC National Fitness Championship - 12th
*1996 NPC Pennsylvania Fitness Championship - 4th
*1998 NPC USA Fitness Championship - 9th (short class)
*1998 NPC National Fitness Championship - 8th (short class)
*1998 IFBB North American Fitness Championship - 6th (short class)
*1998 NPC Junior National Fitness Championship - 2nd (short class)
*1999 NPC USA Fitness Championship - Overall winner
*2000 IFBB Fitness International - 8th
*2000 IFBB Atlantic City Pro Fitness - 6th
*2000 IFBB Pittsburgh Pro Fitness -5th
*2000 IFBB Fitness Olympia - 5th
*2000 IFBB Jan Tana Classic Pro Fitness - 2nd
*2001 IFBB Fitness International - 3rd
*2001 IFBB Pittsburgh Pro Fitness - 3rd
*2001 IFBB Fitness Olympia - 4th
*2002 IFBB Fitness International - 4th
*2002 IFBB New York Pro Fitness - 1st
*2002 IFBB Atlantic States Pro Fitness - 1st
*2002 IFBB Pittsburgh Pro Fitness - 1st
*2002 IFBB Fitness Olympia - 4th
*2002 IFBB GNC Show of Strength Fitness - 2nd
*2003 IFBB Fitness International - 2nd
*2003 IFBB New York Pro Fitness - 1st
*2004 IFBB Fitness International - 1st
*2004 IFBB Fitness Olympia - 1st
*2005 IFBB Fitness International - 2nd
*2005 IFBB Fitness Olympia - 3rd
*2005 IFBB Sacramento Pro Fitness - 1st
*2006 IFBB Fitness International - 1st
*2006 IFBB Fitness Olympia - 1st
*2007 IFBB Fitness International - 3rd
*2007 IFBB Houston Pro Figure Contest - 3rd
*2007 IFBB Europa Super Show - 1st
*2007 IFBB Fitness Olympia - 1st

See also

* List of female fitness & figure competitors

References

External links

* [http://www.adelafitness.com/index.html Official web site]