title: Salvador García (runner)
text: # Salvador García (runner)
  
  Salvador García Melchor (born 1 November 1962) is a Mexican marathon runner who won the New York Marathon in 1991 in a time of 2:09:28. He also won the 1992 Rotterdam Marathon in a time of 2:09:16. Other notable wins include the 1988 Mexico City Marathon (2:19.02) and the 1991 Long Beach Marathon (2:16.08). He finished second in the 1990 New York marathon with a time of 2:13.19.
  
  ## Marathons
  
  | Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Notes |
  | - | - | - | - | - |
  | Representing Mexico |||||
  | 1988 | Houston Marathon | Houston, United States | 2nd | 2:11:50 |
  | 1988 | Mexico City Marathon | Mexico City, Mexico | 1st | 2:19:02 |
  | 1989 | New Jersey Waterfront Marathon | East Rutherford, New Jersey | 1st | 2:10:47 |
  | 1990 | Long Beach Marathon | Long Beach, California | 1st | 2:15:21 |
  | 1990 | New York City Marathon | New York, United States | 2nd | 2:13:19 |
  | 1991 | Long Beach Marathon | Long Beach, California | 1st | 2:16:08 |
  | 1991 | New York City Marathon | New York, United States | 1st | 2:09:28 |
  | 1992 | Rotterdam Marathon | Rotterdam, Netherlands | 1st | 2:09:16 |
  | 1995 | Pittsburgh Marathon | Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania | 8th | 2:17:48 |
  | 1995 | New York City Marathon | New York, United States | 10th | 2:12:57 |
  
  Source: Association of Road Racing Statisticians.
  
  