Spanish triple jumper
In this
Spanish name , the first or paternal
surname is
Castrejana and the second or maternal family name is
Fernández .
María Carlota Castrejana Fernández (born 25 April 1973 in Logroño ) is a female triple jumper from Spain . Her personal best jump is 14.60 metres, achieved at the 2005 Mediterranean Games in Almería . This is the current national record.
Castrejana has the uncommon achievement of having competed at major championships not only in her main sport triple jump, but also in the high jump at the 1995 World Indoor Championships and long jump at the 2002 European Indoor Championships . She even competed in basketball at the 1992 Summer Olympics .
Year
Competition
Venue
Position
Event
Notes
Representing Spain
1995
World Indoor Championships
Barcelona, Spain
23rd (q)
High jump
1.80 m
1997
Mediterranean Games
Bari, Italy
6th
High jump
1.84 m
1998
European Indoor Championships
Valencia, Spain
15th (q)
Triple jump
13.14 m
Ibero-American Championships
Lisbon, Portugal
5th
Long jump
6.09 m
2nd
Triple jump
13.58 m
1999
Universiade
Palma de Mallorca, Spain
22nd (q)
Long jump
6.04 m
11th
Triple jump
13.37 m
2000
European Indoor Championships
Ghent, Belgium
9th (q)
Triple jump
13.59 m
Ibero-American Championships
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
1st
Triple jump
13.61 m
Olympic Games
Sydney, Australia
18th (q)
Triple jump
13.76 m
2001
Universiade
Beijing , China
11th
Triple jump
13.38 m
Mediterranean Games
Tunis , Tunisia
3rd
Triple jump
13.72 m (w)
2002
European Indoor Championships
Vienna , Austria
10th
Long jump
6.23 m
8th
Triple jump
13.74 m
European Championships
Munich , Germany
11th
Triple jump
13.82 m
World Cup
Madrid , Spain
3rd
Triple jump
14.13 m
2003
World Indoor Championships
Birmingham , United Kingdom
6th
Triple jump
14.32 m (iNR)
World Championships
Paris, France
22nd (q)
Triple jump
13.83 m
2004
World Indoor Championships
Budapest, Hungary
17th (q)
Triple jump
14.11 m
Ibero-American Championships
Huelva, Spain
2nd
Triple jump
14.35 m
Olympic Games
Athens, Greece
18th (q)
Triple jump
14.37 m
2005
European Indoor Championships
Madrid , Spain
3rd
Triple jump
14.45 m (NRi)
Mediterranean Games
Almería , Spain
2nd
Triple jump
14.60 (NR)
World Championships
Helsinki , Finland
11th
Triple jump
13.86 m
2006
World Indoor Championships
Moscow, Russia
9th (q)
Triple jump
14.14 m
European Championships
Gothenburg , Sweden
11th
Triple jump
13.74 m
2007
European Indoor Championships
Birmingham , United Kingdom
1st
Triple jump
14.64 m (iNR)
World Championships
Osaka, Japan
13th (q)
Triple jump
14.16 m
World Athletics Final
Stuttgart , Germany
7th
Triple jump
13.91 m
2008
Olympic Games
Beijing, China
16th (q)
Triple jump
14.02 m