Jessica Garcia

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Jessica García is a Puerto Rican judoka who competed in the women's lightweight category. She picked up a total of twenty-one medals in her career, including a prestigious gold from the 2010 Central American and Caribbean Games in Mayagüez, and represented her nation Puerto Rico at the 2004 Summer Olympics. Garcia qualified as a lone female judoka for the Puerto Rican squad in the women's lightweight class at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, by granting a tripartite invitation from the International Judo Federation. Garcia received a bye in the first round, before she succumbed to an ippon victory and an inner-thigh throw from German judoka and eventual Olympic champion Yvonne Bönisch just seventeen seconds into her opening match. Read more

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