Concepción Paredes facts for kids
In this Spanish name, the first or paternal family name is Paredes and the second or maternal family name is Tamayo.
Personal information | |
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Nickname(s) | Conchi |
Born | Palencia, Spain |
19 July 1970
Died | 22 June 2019 | (aged 48)
Height | 1.74 m (5 ft 9 in) |
Weight | 67 kg (148 lb) |
Sport | |
Sport | Track and field |
Event(s) | Triple jump |
Club | Larios, Madrid |
María Concepción Paredes Tamayo (19 July 1970 – 22 June 2019) was a Spanish athlete who specialised in the triple jump. She represented her country at the 1996 Summer Olympics, as well as three outdoor and four indoor World Championships.
Her personal bests in the event are 14.30 metres outdoors (+1.8 m/s, Segovia 1994) and 14.09 metres indoors (Seville 1999). In addition, she has a long jump personal best of 6.30 metres (+1.4, León 1991).
Competition record
Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Notes |
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Representing Spain | |||||
1991 | World Indoor Championships | Seville, Spain | 10th | Triple jump | 12.73 m |
1992 | European Indoor Championships | Genoa, Italy | 8th | Triple jump | 13.39 m |
1993 | World Indoor Championships | Toronto, Canada | 6th | Triple jump | 13.83 m |
World Championships | Stuttgart, Germany | 14th (q) | Triple jump | 13.38 m | |
1994 | European Indoor Championships | Paris, France | 17th (q) | Triple jump | 13.47 m |
European Championships | Helsinki, Finland | 9th | Triple jump | 13.68 m | |
1995 | World Indoor Championships | Barcelona, Spain | 10th (q) | Triple jump | 13.46 m |
World Championships | Gothenburg, Sweden | 18th (q) | Triple jump | 13.75 m | |
1996 | European Indoor Championships | Stockholm, Sweden | 13th (q) | Triple jump | 13.47 m |
Olympic Games | Atlanta, United States | – | Triple jump | NM | |
1997 | World Indoor Championships | Paris, France | 18th (q) | Triple jump | 13.26 m |
Mediterranean Games | Bari, Italy | 8th | Triple jump | 13.23 m | |
1998 | European Indoor Championships | Valencia, Spain | 16th (q) | Triple jump | 13.12 m |
1999 | World Championships | Seville, Spain | – | Triple jump | NM |
See also
In Spanish: Conchi Paredes para niños
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