Concepción Montaner

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Concepción Montaner

Concepción Montaner (born January 14, 1981 in La Eliana , Valencia Province ) is a Spanish long jumper . Until 2005, she occasionally started as a sprinter over 100 meters .

Career

Montaner played her first international competition in October 2000. At the World Junior Athletics Championships in Santiago de Chile in 2000 , she won the gold medal with a width of 6.47 m. One year later, in 2001, she won the title at the Spanish Indoor Championships in both the long jump and the 60-meter run (with a personal best of 7.47 s). In 2003 and 2006 she was again Spanish indoor long jump champion. In 2001 she also won the gold medal in the long jump at the Mediterranean Games in Tunis .

In 2002 she played her first adult competition. At the European Athletics Indoor Championships in 2002 in Vienna she was ninth in the final, at the 2002 outdoor European Championships in Munich she just missed the medal ranks in fourth. In September 2002, she won the bronze medal in the long jump at the Athletics World Cup in Madrid , which was her first medal in the adult division.

Her first participation in the World Athletics Championships was in 2003 when she was twelfth in Paris - Saint-Denis .

After Montaner failed in the qualification at the European Indoor Championships 2005 in Madrid, she first came 4th at the 2006 Indoor World Championships and moved up to bronze after Tatjana Kotova's doping disqualification . In 2007 she won the silver medal at the European Indoor Championships in Birmingham with a width of 6.69 m. At the Ibero-American Championships 2010 in San Fernando , a width of 6.45 m was enough to win the gold medal. Montaner won her first international adult title.

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