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María Vicente
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María Vicente in 2019
Personal information
Born (2001-03-28) 28 March 2001 (age 24)
L'Hospitalet de Llobregat, Spain
Height 1.78 m
Weight 68 kg
Sport
Sport Athletics
Event(s) Heptathlon, Triple jump
Club C.D. Nike Running
Coached by Ramón Cid
Medal record
Women's athletics
Representing  Spain
Youth Olympic Games
Silver 2018 Buenos Aires Triple jump
European Youth Olympic Festival
Gold 2017 Győr Triple jump
World U18 Championships
Gold 2017 Nairobi Heptathlon
European U18 Championships
Gold 2018 Győr Heptathlon
Gold 2018 Győr Triple jump
European U20 Championships
Gold 2019 Borås Heptathlon
European U23 Championships
Gold 2023 Espoo Triple jump

María Sophia Vicente García (born March 28, 2001) is a talented Spanish athlete. She is known for her skills in "combined events" like the Heptathlon and "jumping events" such as the Triple jump.

María holds some impressive records. She has the best-ever result for athletes under 18 in the pentathlon. She also holds the senior Spanish national records for both the pentathlon and the heptathlon.

About María Vicente

María's father was born in Cuba. Her mother is from Huélamo, a town in the province of Cuenca, Castile-La Mancha, Spain.

María's Best Results

"Personal bests" are an athlete's top performances in different events. María has achieved many great results both outdoors and indoors.

Outdoor Personal Bests

Indoor Personal Bests

International Competitions and Medals

María Vicente has represented Spain in many important international competitions. She has won several medals, especially in youth championships.

Year Competition Venue Position Event Notes
Representing  Spain
2017 European Youth Olympic Festival Győr, Hungary 1st Triple jump 13.72 m
World U18 Championships Nairobi, Kenya 1st Heptathlon U18 5612 pts
2018 European U18 Championships Győr, Hungary 1st Heptathlon U18 6221 pts WYB
1st Triple jump 13.95 m
European Championships Berlin, Germany 25th (q) Triple jump 13.50 m
Youth Olympic Games Buenos Aires, Argentina 2nd Triple jump 13.76 m
2019 European Indoor Championships Glasgow, United Kingdom 9th Pentathlon 4363 pts
European U20 Championships Borås, Sweden 1st Heptathlon 6115 pts NR
8th 4 × 100 m relay DQ
2021 European Indoor Championships Toruń, Poland Pentathlon DNF
European Team Championships Chorzow, Poland 3rd Long jump 6.42 m
Olympic Games Tokyo, Japan 18th Heptathlon 6117 pts
2022 European Championships Munich, Germany Heptathlon DNF
2023 European U23 Championships Espoo, Finland 4th Long jump 6.56 m
1st Triple jump 14.21 m
World Championships Budapest, Hungary 14th (q) Long jump 6.59 m
13th (q) Triple jump 14.13 m
2024 World Indoor Championships Glasgow, United Kingdom Pentathlon DNF

See also

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