Concepción Paredes

María Concepción Paredes Tamayo (19 July 1970 – 22 June 2019[1]) was a 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.

In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname 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
Died22 June 2019(2019-06-22) (aged 48)
Height1.74 m (5 ft 9 in)
Weight67 kg (148 lb)
Sport
SportTrack and field
Event(s)Triple jump
ClubLarios, Madrid

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
YearCompetitionVenuePositionEventNotes
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 at World Athletics


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