| Esmeralda Garcia |
Full Name: Esmeralda Freitas Garcia Olympics: 1976 - at Montreal, Canada representing Brazil in Track & Field 1984 - at Los Angeles, California representing Brazil in Track & Field Legacy Bricks: Legacy Walk Map Link 2015 Track & Field HOF - Loc 1 1981, 85, 86 Track & Field AA - Loc 73 |
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| FSU Career |
| Track & Field | |
Year Pos Hgt Wgt Cl Ltr Hometown 79-80 S-R-LJ 5-4 Fr Belo Horizonte, Brazil 80-81 S-R-LJ 5-4 Fr-R * Belo Horizonte, Brazil 84-85 S-LJ-TJ 5-4 120 Jr-R * Belo Horizonte, Brazil 85-86 S-LJ-TJ 5-4 120 Sr-R * Belo Horizonte, Brazil |
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| All-American Awards |
| Track & Field |
Year Award
1981 Assoc of Intercollegiate Ath for Women Championships - 4x200-Meter Relay (1st) - Indoor
Assoc of Intercollegiate Ath for Women Championships - 60 Meters (2nd) - Indoor
Assoc of Intercollegiate Ath for Women Championships - Long Jump (2nd) - Indoor
Assoc of Intercollegiate Ath for Women Championships - 4x100-Meter Relay (1st) - Outdoor
Assoc of Intercollegiate Ath for Women Championships - Long Jump (2nd) - Outdoor
Assoc of Intercollegiate Ath for Women Championships - 100 Meters (5th) - Outdoor
Assoc of Intercollegiate Ath for Women Championships - 4x200-Meter Relay (6th) - Outdoor
1985 NCAA Championships - Triple Jump (1st) - Indoor
NCAA Championships - Long Jump (3rd) - Indoor
NCAA Championships - Triple Jump (1st) - Outdoor
NCAA Championships - Long Jump (3rd) - Outdoor
NCAA Championships - 4x100-Meter Relay (3rd) - Outdoor
NCAA Championships - 100 Meters (5th) - Outdoor
1986 NCAA Championships - Long Jump (2nd) - Indoor
NCAA Championships - Triple Jump (3rd) - Outdoor
NCAA Championships - 4x100-Meter Relay (5th) - Outdoor
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| Member of the FSU Hall of Fame |
| Elected into the FSU Hall of Fame in 2015 |
| Long-jumper/Triple-jumper/Sprinter from Belo Horizonte, Brazil...was a seven-time All-American as a freshman in 1981 and set school records in the 60m (indoor), 100m (outdoor) and the long jump...returned to Brazil with her husband when his funding for school ran out...continued her FSU career in 1984-85...in 1985 won both the indoor and outdoor NCAA triple jump titles...set the world record in the triple jump in 1985 with a jump of 44-4...helped lead the women's track team to a 1st place finish in the 1985 NCAA Indoor (she scored 16 out of the team's 36 points) and 2nd in the 1985 NCAA Outdoor Championship (21.5 out of 46), a 2nd in the 1981 AIAW Indoor (18.5 out of 46) and 3rd in the 1981 AIAW Outdoor (12.75 out of 40)...won the 100m in the 1983 Pan American Games...was on the Brazilian Olympic Team in 1976 and 1984. |
| FSU Statistics |
| Track & Field |
Date Opponent/Meet Event Place Results Points Comment
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1980 Season
03/22/1980 Lady Gator Florida Relays 100 Meters 3 11.91 3
03/22/1980 Lady Gator Florida Relays 200 Meters 5 25.1 1
1981 Season
01/31/1981 LSU Indoor Long Jump (I) 1 19- 7.50 5.98m 5
01/31/1981 LSU Indoor 60-Yard Dash (I) 1 6.90 5
02/15/1981 Montgomery Southern Champions 60-Yard Dash (I) 1 6.87 5
02/15/1981 Montgomery Southern Champions Long Jump (I) 1 22- 2.50 6.77m 5
02/15/1981 Montgomery Southern Champions 440-Yard Relay (I) 1 1.25
02/21/1981 LSU Invitational 60-Yard Dash (I) 2 6.91 4
03/14/1981 AIAW Indoor Championship 60 Meters (I) 2 7.34 4 prelim time
03/14/1981 AIAW Indoor Championship 4x200-Meter Relay (I) 1 1:36.88 1.25
03/14/1981 AIAW Indoor Championship Long Jump (I) 2 20- 9.25 6.33m 4
03/18/1981 Florida State Quad 4x100-Meter Relay 1 46.2 1.25
03/18/1981 Florida State Quad 100 Meters 1 11.3 5
03/18/1981 Florida State Quad Sprint Medley Relay 1 1:46.4 1.25
03/21/1981 Lady Gator Invitational 100 Meters 1 11.67 5
03/21/1981 Lady Gator Invitational Long Jump 1 21- 6.50 6.57m 5
03/28/1981 Georgia Women's Invitational 440-Yard Relay 1 45.84 1.25
03/28/1981 Georgia Women's Invitational 100 Meters 2 11.81 4
04/04/1981 Texas Relays 4x100-Meter Relay 2 45.53 1
04/24/1981 Florida State Quad Long Jump 4 18- 1.25 5.52m 2
04/24/1981 Florida State Quad 100 Meters 2 11.7 4
04/24/1981 Florida State Quad 200 Meters 2 23.9 4
05/01/1981 Florida Long Jump 2 19- 1.50 5.83m 3
05/01/1981 Florida 100 Meters 1 11.5 5
05/09/1981 Georgia Spec Invitational 4x100-Meter Relay 1 45.34 1.25
05/09/1981 Georgia Spec Invitational Sprint Medley Relay 1 1:40.77 1.25
05/17/1981 Virginia Invitational Long Jump 2 20- 2.25 6.15m 4
05/17/1981 Virginia Invitational 100 Meters 1 11.2 5
05/17/1981 Virginia Invitational 200 Meters 2 23.6 4
05/30/1981 AIAW Outdoor Championship 100 Meters 5 11.29w 1 prelims
05/30/1981 AIAW Outdoor Championship 4x200-Meter Relay 6 1:38.67
05/30/1981 AIAW Outdoor Championship 4x100-Meter Relay 1 44.35 1.25
05/30/1981 AIAW Outdoor Championship Long Jump 2 20- 8.50 6.31m 4
1985 Season
01/26/1985 LSU Relays Triple Jump (I) 1 42- 7.50 12.99m 5
01/26/1985 LSU Relays 60-Yard Dash (I) 2 7.00 4
02/03/1985 UF Women's Indoor 55 Meters (I) 3 6.99 3
02/03/1985 UF Women's Indoor 300 Meters (I) 4 40.10 2
02/03/1985 UF Women's Indoor Long Jump (I) 1 19- 9 6.02m 5
02/09/1985 Four-Way Meet Long Jump (I) 2 19- 7.75 5.99m 4
02/09/1985 Four-Way Meet 60-Yard Dash (I) 4 6.99 2
02/09/1985 Four-Way Meet Triple Jump (I) 1 42- 5.75 12.95m 5
02/09/1985 Four-Way Meet 300-Yard Dash (I) 2 35.53 4
03/02/1985 UF Classic Long Jump (I) 1 19- 9.50 6.03m 5
03/02/1985 UF Classic Triple Jump (I) 1 43- 3.50 13.20m 5
03/02/1985 UF Classic 55 Meters (I) 2 6.84 4
03/09/1985 NCAA Indoor Championship Long Jump (I) 3 20- 9 6.32m 6
03/09/1985 NCAA Indoor Championship Triple Jump (I) 1 44- 4 13.51m 10
03/15/1985 Tallahassee Tuneup 4x100-Meter Relay 1 45.24 1.25
03/15/1985 Tallahassee Tuneup 400 Meters 1 55.35 5
03/30/1985 Alabama Invitational 100 Meters 1 11.63 5
03/30/1985 Alabama Invitational 200 Meters 1 24.06 5
04/06/1985 Texas Relays 100 Meters 3 11.43 3
04/06/1985 Texas Relays Sprint Medley Relay 4 1:39.5 0.50
04/20/1985 Eastern Airlines Invitational 4x100-Meter Relay 1 44.84 1.25
04/20/1985 Eastern Airlines Invitational Long Jump 1 20- 6.50 6.26m 5
04/20/1985 Eastern Airlines Invitational Triple Jump 1 41- 7.75 12.69m 5
04/20/1985 Eastern Airlines Invitational 200 Meters 5 23.8 1
04/20/1985 Eastern Airlines Invitational 4x400-Meter Relay 1 3:36.47 1.25
04/27/1985 Springtime Invitational 4x100-Meter Relay 1 44.47 1.25
05/04/1985 Florida Invitational 100 Meters 2 11.47 4
05/25/1985 Meet of Champions Long Jump 2 20-10 6.35m 4
05/25/1985 Meet of Champions 200 Meters 1 23.61 5
06/01/1985 NCAA Outdoor Championship 100 Meters 5 11.38w 4
06/01/1985 NCAA Outdoor Championship 200 Meters 15 23.59w
06/01/1985 NCAA Outdoor Championship 4x100-Meter Relay 3 43.98 1.50
06/01/1985 NCAA Outdoor Championship 4x400-Meter Relay 11 3:35.17
06/01/1985 NCAA Outdoor Championship Long Jump 3 21- 7 6.58m 6
06/01/1985 NCAA Outdoor Championship Triple Jump 1 43- 7.50 13.30m 10
1986 Season
01/11/1986 All-Comers Indoor 55 Meters (I) 5 7.19 1
01/25/1986 LSU Relays Long Jump (I) 4 19- 8.50 6.01m 2
02/02/1986 Florida Seven-Way Meet Long Jump (I) 1 19- 4.25 5.90m 5
02/02/1986 Florida Seven-Way Meet Triple Jump (I) 1 40- 2.25 12.25m 5
02/08/1986 Florida Six-Way Meet Triple Jump (I) 1 40- 6 12.34m 5
02/08/1986 Florida Six-Way Meet Long Jump (I) 2 19- 9.75 6.04m 4
02/16/1986 LSU Triangular Meet 60-Yard Dash (I) 4 7.12 2
02/16/1986 LSU Triangular Meet Triple Jump (I) 2 39- 5.25 12.02m 4
03/09/1986 Florida Fast Time Invitational Long Jump (I) 1 20- 5.25 6.23m 5
03/09/1986 Florida Fast Time Invitational Triple Jump (I) 1 40- 7 12.37m 5
03/15/1986 NCAA Indoor Championship Long Jump (I) 2 21- 0 6.40m 8
03/22/1986 Dominoe's Relays 4x100-Meter Relay 1 45.00 1.25
03/29/1986 Florida Relays Long Jump 5 20- 1 6.12m 1
04/12/1986 Tampa Invitational Triple Jump 1 40- 7 12.37m 5
04/12/1986 Tampa Invitational Long Jump 1 20- 8.25 6.31m 5
04/19/1986 Eastern Airlines Invitational 4x100-Meter Relay 1 44.39 1.25
05/03/1986 National Invitational Champs Long Jump 3 20- 1.75 6.14m 3
05/03/1986 National Invitational Champs Triple Jump 1 41-11.25 12.78m 5
05/24/1986 Gatorade Classic Triple Jump 1 42- 6.75 12.97m 5
05/31/1986 Seminole Twilight Long Jump 1 21- 6.75 6.57m 5
05/31/1986 Seminole Twilight Triple Jump 1 43- 6.50 13.27m 5
06/07/1986 NCAA Outdoor Championship 4x100-Meter Relay 5 44.12 1
06/07/1986 NCAA Outdoor Championship Long Jump 10 20- 5.75 6.24m prelims
06/07/1986 NCAA Outdoor Championship Triple Jump 3 44-10.75 13.68m 6 prelims
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