María Vicente

María Vicente
	María Vicente in 2019
Personal information
Full name	María Sophia Vicente García
Born	28 March 2001 (age 23); L'Hospitalet de Llobregat, Spain
Height	1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Weight	68 kg (150 lb)
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
European Youth Olympic Festival
World U18 Championships
European U18 Championships
European U20 Championships
European U23 Championships

María Sophia Vicente García (born 28 March 2001) is a Spanish athlete specialising in combined events and triple jump. She is the holder of the U18 World Best in pentathlon, as well as the senior Spanish national record in pentathlon^[2] and heptathlon.^[3]

Personal life[edit]

Vicente's father was born in Cuba, while her mother is from Huélamo, Cuenca, Castile-La Mancha.^[4]

Personal bests[edit]

Outdoor

200 m: 23.03 s (+0.5 m/s)
Long jump: 6.80 m (+1.6 m/s)
Triple jump: 14.21 m (+1.9 m/s)
Heptathlon: 6304 points NR
Heptathlon U18: 6221 points

Indoor

60 m hurdles: 8.06 s
Long jump: 6.70 m
Triple jump: 13.71 m
Pentathlon: 4728 points NR
Pentathlon U18: 4371 points WR U18

International competitions[edit]

Year	Competition	Venue	Position	Event	Notes
Representing Spain
2017	European Youth Olympic Festival	Győr, Hungary	1st	Triple jump	13.72 m
2017	World U18 Championships	Nairobi, Kenya	1st	Heptathlon U18	5612 pts
2018	European U18 Championships	Győr, Hungary	1st	Heptathlon U18	6221 pts WYB
	European U18 Championships	Győr, Hungary	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
	European U20 Championships	Borås, Sweden	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
	European U23 Championships	Espoo, Finland	1st	Triple jump	14.21 m
	World Championships	Budapest, Hungary	14th (q)	Long jump	6.59 m
	World Championships	Budapest, Hungary	13th (q)	Triple jump	14.13 m
2024	World Indoor Championships	Glasgow, United Kingdom	–	Pentathlon	DNF

References[edit]

^ RFEA profile
^ Miranda, Daniel (16 February 2019). "Histórica María Vicente: récord de España de pentatlón". Diario AS (in Spanish).
^ "Vicente prevails in a pulsating heptathlon with 6115 points". European Athletics. 19 July 2019.
^ Arribas, Carlos (7 July 2018). "María Vicente, el prodigio que llegó de Cuenca". El País (in Spanish).

External links[edit]

María Vicente at World Athletics
María Vicente at Olympics.com
María Vicente at Olympedia
María Sophia Vicente García at the Comité Olímpico Español (in Spanish)

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[1] RFEA profile

[2] Miranda, Daniel (16 February 2019). "Histórica María Vicente: récord de España de pentatlón". Diario AS (in Spanish).

[3] "Vicente prevails in a pulsating heptathlon with 6115 points". European Athletics. 19 July 2019.

[4] Arribas, Carlos (7 July 2018). "María Vicente, el prodigio que llegó de Cuenca". El País (in Spanish).

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