| Profile of the week - Javier Garcia |
| Name: Javier Garcia |
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| Nickname: Javi | |
| Nationality: Spanish | |
| Date of Birth: 17/5-75 | |
| Home town: Madrid | |
| Education: High school, triathlon trainer | |
| Height: 180cm | |
| Weight: 67kg | |
| Garcia in action | |
| Started triathlon: 1991 |
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| Former sports: Basket, cycling | |
| Hobbies: Music, party | |
| Myself in a few words: | |
| I’m a a fighter – and funny! | |
| Preferred triathlon distance and format: | |
| Long distance, no drafting | |
| Training week: | |
| Swim 16km/bike 350-400km, run 70km | |
| Training philosophy: | |
| No pain, no gain! | Best times: |
| Most important training session | - Swimming 1500/3800 (25 meter pool): 3800m: 56mins |
| 3hr bike with 3x20mins hard + 5x1000m run on 2.50, rest 1 min. | - Bike 40km/180km (time
trial or race): ? |
| Most memorable race: | - Run 10m/42,2km (track, road or race): 5000m: 14.27 |
| Duathlon World Cup winner 2003 5th Duathlon World Championships 2003 3rd Duathlon European Championships 2003 Several Spanish titles | |
| Results: | Sponsors: |
| Duathlon World Championships 2003 | Kebi sport, Mizuno, Orbea |
| Website: ? |