Antonio Garcia-Crews, Class of 1957

Basketball, Baseball, and Track and Field

Athletic:

Belen Athlete of the Year (1957)    

Basketball
Starter 1956 & 1957 Under 18 Team - Center and Forward
Starter 1954 & 1955 Under 15 Team - 2 Undefeated Seasons - Center and Forward

Baseball
Starter 1956 & 1957 Under 18 Team - First Baseman
Starter 1954 & 1955 Under 15 Team - First Baseman

Track and Field
Javelin (1954-1957) Set School Record in 1954 at the age of 15.
Member of the 4x50 Champion Relay Team (1954-1955)

Professional and Personal:
Member of the Florida Bar since 1992
Member of the American Immigration Lawyers Assoc.
Since 1992, has defended more than 500 political asylum seekers before the US courts.
Approximately 300 cases taken on a pro-bono basis to represent needy clients.
Political Prisoner for 16 years in Cuba (1960-1976)

Lives in Altamonte Springs, FL with his wife, Maria Elena Garcia.