Concepción Montaner

Concha Montaner
Personal information
Birth name	Concepción Montaner Coll
Nationality	Spanish
Born	January 14, 1981; L'Eliana, Spain
Height	1.72 m (5 ft 8 in)
Weight	59 kg (130 lb)
Sport
Sport	Track and field
Event	Long jump

Concepción "Concha" Montaner Coll (born 14 January 1981) is a Spanish track and field athlete who specializes in long jump.

Montaner took the gold medal the World Junior Championships in 2000. At the 2006 World Indoor Championships she won her first major international senior medal when she finished third with 6.76 metres - the same result as the silver medalist Naide Gomes. Gomes beat Montaner on countback, due to a longer next best jump. In 2007 Montaner won the silver medal at the European Indoor Championships, behind Gomes.

Montaner's personal best jump is 6.92 metres, achieved in July 2005 in Madrid.

Montaner is also a national indoor champion over 60 metres.

Achievements

Year	Competition	Venue	Position	Event	Notes
Representing Spain
1998	World Junior Championships	Annecy, France	10th (h)	4 × 100 m relay	47.17
1999	European Junior Championships	Riga, Latvia	2nd	Long jump	6.39 m
2000	European Indoor Championships	Ghent, Belgium	16th (q)	Long jump	6.11 m
	World Junior Championships	Santiago, Chile	1st	Long jump	6.47 m (wind: +0.6 m/s)
	Olympic Games	Sydney, Australia	–	Long jump	NM
2001	European U23 Championships	Amsterdam, Netherlands	2nd	Long jump	6.46 m (wind: -0.5 m/s)
	Mediterranean Games	Radès, Tunisia	4th	4 × 100 m relay	47.64 m
	Mediterranean Games	Radès, Tunisia	1st	Long jump	6.48 m
2002	European Indoor Championships	Vienna, Austria	9th	Long jump	6.38 m
	European Championships	Munich, Germany	4th	Long jump	6.67 m
	European Championships	Munich, Germany	10th (h)	4 × 100 m relay	44.32
	World Cup	Madrid, Spain	3rd	Long jump	6.68 m
2003	World Indoor Championships	Birmingham, England	9th	Long jump	6.34 m
	World Championships	Paris, France	12th	Long jump	6.37 m
	World Athletics Final	Monte Carlo, Monaco	7th	Long jump	6.45 m
2004	World Indoor Championships	Budapest, Hungary	7th	Long jump	6.46 m
2004	Ibero-American Championships	Huelva, Spain	3rd	Long jump	6.40 m
2005	European Indoor Championships	Madrid, Spain	19th (q)	Long jump	6.19 m
	Mediterranean Games	Almería, Spain	3rd	Long jump	6.49 m
	World Championships	Helsinki, Finland	11th	Long jump	6.32 m
2006	World Indoor Championships	Moscow, Russia	3rd	Long jump	6.76 m
2006	European Championships	Gothenburg, Sweden	13th (q)	Long jump	6.49 m
2007	European Indoor Championships	Birmingham, England	2nd	Long jump	6.69 m
2007	World Championships	Osaka, Japan	15th (q)	Long jump	7.55 m
2008	World Indoor Championships	Valencia, Spain	5th	Long jump	6.57 m
2008	Olympic Games	Beijing, China	15th (q)	Long jump	6.53 m
2010	Ibero-American Championships	San Fernando, Spain	1st	Long jump	6.45 m
2010	European Championships	Barcelona, Spain	22nd (q)	Long jump	6.34 m
2011	European Indoor Championships	Paris, France	12th (q)	Long jump	6.47 m
	World Championships	Daegu, South Korea	–	Long jump	NM
	World Championships	Daegu, South Korea	17th (h)	4 × 100 m relay	46.24
2012	World Indoor Championships	Istanbul, Turkey	15th (q)	Long jump	6.37 m
	European Championships	Helsinki, Finland	10th	Long jump	6.26 m
	Olympic Games	London, Great Britain	19th	Long jump	6.30 m
2016	Olympic Games	Rio de Janeiro, Brazil	24th (q)	Long jump	6.32 m

External links

Concepción Montaner at World Athletics

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