María Vicente

In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Vicente and the second or maternal family name is García.

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]

María Vicente

María Vicente in 2019
Personal information
Full name	María Sophia Vicente García
Born	(2001-03-28) 28 March 2001 (age 24) L'Hospitalet de Llobregat, Spain[1]
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 2018 Buenos Aires Triple jump European Youth Olympic Festival 2017 Győr Triple jump World U18 Championships 2017 Nairobi Heptathlon European U18 Championships 2018 Győr Heptathlon 2018 Győr Triple jump European U20 Championships 2019 Borås Heptathlon European U23 Championships 2023 Espoo Triple jump

Personal life

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

Personal bests

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

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