{{short description|Spanish athletics competitor}} {{family name hatnote|Vicente|García|lang=Spanish}} {{Infobox sportsperson | name = María Vicente | image = EKI10339 vicente ver 5k (40351507953).jpg | caption = María Vicente in 2019 | full_name = María Sophia Vicente García | nationality = | birth_date = {{birth date and age|2001|3|28|df=yes}} | birth_place = L'Hospitalet de Llobregat, Spain<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.rfea.es/sirfea/ficheros/personas/almacen/vicentemaria.pdf |title=RFEA profile |access-date=2019-03-02 |archive-date=2018-09-09 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180909204050/http://www.rfea.es/sirfea/ficheros/personas/almacen/vicentemaria.pdf |url-status=dead }}</ref> | height = 1.78 m | weight = 68 kg | sport = Athletics | event = Heptathlon, Triple jump | club = C.D. Nike Running | coach = Ramón Cid | education = | medaltemplates = {{MedalSport| Women's athletics}} {{MedalCountry|{{ESP}} }} {{Medal|Competition|Youth Olympic Games}} {{Medal|Silver|2018 Buenos Aires|Triple jump}} {{Medal|Competition|European Youth Olympic Festival}} {{Medal|Gold|2017 Győr|Triple jump}} {{Medal|Competition|World U18 Championships}} {{Medal|Gold|2017 Nairobi|Heptathlon}} {{Medal|Competition|European U18 Championships}} {{Medal|Gold|2018 Győr|Heptathlon}} {{Medal|Gold|2018 Győr|Triple jump}} {{Medal|Competition|European U20 Championships}} {{Medal|Gold|2019 Borås|Heptathlon}} {{Medal|Competition|European U23 Championships}} {{Medal|Gold|2023 Espoo|Triple jump}} }}
'''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<ref>{{cite news |last1=Miranda |first1=Daniel |title=Histórica María Vicente: récord de España de pentatlón |url=https://as.com/masdeporte/2019/02/16/atletismo/1550343853_117587.html |work=Diario AS |date=16 February 2019 |language=es}}</ref> and heptathlon.<ref>{{cite news |title=Vicente prevails in a pulsating heptathlon with 6115 points |url=https://www.european-athletics.org/competitions/european-athletics-u20-championships/news/article=vicente-prevails-pulsating-heptathlon-with-6115-points/ |work=European Athletics |date=19 July 2019}}</ref>
==Personal life== Vicente's father was born in Cuba, while her mother is from Huélamo, Cuenca, Castile-La Mancha.<ref>{{Cite news |last1=Arribas |first1=Carlos |url=https://elpais.com/deportes/2018/07/07/actualidad/1530963882_817487.html|title=María Vicente, el prodigio que llegó de Cuenca |work=El País |date=7 July 2018 |language=es}}</ref>
==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== {| {{AchievementTable|Event=yes}} |- !colspan="6"|Representing {{ESP}} |- |rowspan=2|2017 |European Youth Olympic Festival |Győr, Hungary |bgcolor=gold|1st |Triple jump |13.72 m |- |World U18 Championships |Nairobi, Kenya |bgcolor=gold|1st |Heptathlon U18 |5612 pts |- |rowspan=4|2018 |rowspan=2|European U18 Championships |rowspan=2|Győr, Hungary |bgcolor=gold|1st |Heptathlon U18 |6221 pts {{AthAbbr|WYB}} |- |bgcolor=gold|1st |Triple jump |13.95 m |- |European Championships |Berlin, Germany |25th (q) |Triple jump |13.50 m |- |Youth Olympic Games |Buenos Aires, Argentina |bgcolor=silver|2nd |Triple jump |13.76 m |- |rowspan=3|2019 |European Indoor Championships |Glasgow, United Kingdom |9th |Pentathlon |4363 pts |- |rowspan=2|European U20 Championships |rowspan=2|Borås, Sweden |bgcolor=gold|1st |Heptathlon |6115 pts {{AthAbbr|NR|Spanish}} |- |8th |4 × 100 m relay |DQ |- |rowspan=3|2021 |European Indoor Championships |Toruń, Poland | – |Pentathlon |DNF |- |European Team Championships |Chorzów, Poland |3rd |Long jump |6.42 m |- |Olympic Games |Tokyo, Japan |18th |Heptathlon |6117 pts |- |2022 |European Championships |Munich, Germany | – |Heptathlon |DNF |- |rowspan=4|2023 |rowspan=2|European U23 Championships |rowspan=2|Espoo, Finland |4th |Long jump |6.56 m |- |bgcolor=gold|1st |Triple jump |14.21 m |- |rowspan=2|World Championships |rowspan=2|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 |- |2025 |World Championships |Tokyo, Japan |12th |Heptathlon |6207 pts |}
==References== {{Reflist}}
==External links== * {{World Athletics}} * {{Olympics.com|maria-vicente}} * {{Olympedia}} * {{COE profile|id1=14836*&DEPORTISTA=10747*|name=María Sophia Vicente García}}
{{Footer U23 European Champions Triple Jump Women}} {{Footer IAAF World Youth Champions Heptathlon Women}} {{Authority control}}
{{DEFAULTSORT:Vicente, Maria}} Category:2001 births Category:Living people Category:Spanish people of Cuban descent Category:Sportspeople of Cuban descent Category:Sportspeople from L'Hospitalet de Llobregat Category:Athletes from the Province of Barcelona Category:Spanish heptathletes Category:Spanish pentathletes Category:Spanish women triple jumpers Category:Athletes (track and field) at the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics Category:Spanish Athletics Championships winners Category:World Youth Championships in Athletics winners Category:Athletes (track and field) at the 2020 Summer Olympics Category:Olympic athletes for Spain Category:21st-century Spanish sportswomen Category:World Athletics Championships athletes for Spain
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