Concepción Paredes

This name uses Spanish naming customs: the first or paternal family name is Paredes and the second or maternal family name is Tamayo.
Concepción Paredes
Personal information
Nickname(s) Conchi
Born (1970-07-19) 19 July 1970
Palencia, Spain
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 (born 19 July 1970 in Palencia[1]) is a retired Spanish athlete who specialised in the triple jump.[2] 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
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

References

  1. ↑ Sports-Reference profile
  2. ↑ Concepción Paredes profile at IAAF
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