Adela García

[2] Adela was born on December 1, 1971, in Cabrera, Dominican Republic and moved to San Juan, Puerto Rico at age eight.

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.

For several years, she was married to Brian Friedmansky, and competed as Adela Garcia-Friedmansky.

[3] According to his column in Muscular Development Magazine, Adela and Lee Priest are no longer together and have parted on amicable terms.