María del Monte Vasco Pes Gallardo (born December 26, 1975) is a Spanish race walker. She won the bronze medal in the 20 km at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney and the 2007 World Championships in Osaka. Vasco was also a gold and bronze medalist at the IAAF Race Walking Championships. She was born in Viladecans near Barcelona, Spain.
International competitions Representing 1990World Junior ChampionshipsPlovdiv, Bulgaria15th5000 m23:47.981992World Junior ChampionshipsSeoul, South Korea6th5000 m22:34.261993European Junior ChampionshipsSan Sebastián, Spain4th5000 m22:40.831994World Junior ChampionshipsLisbon, Portugal4th5000 m21:41.471995World Race Walking CupBeijing, China26th10 km45:40World Championships Gothenburg, Sweden26th10 km45:051996European Race Walking CupA Coruña, Spain13th10 km45:39Olympic Games Atlanta, United States28th10 km46:091997World Race Walking CupPoděbrady, Czech Republic22nd10 km43:54European U23 ChampionshipsTurku, Finland 2nd10 km44:011998European Race Walking CupDudince, Slovakia7th10 km43:233rdTeam - 10 km41 ptsEuropean ChampionshipsBudapest, Hungary5th10 km43:021998 European Championships, women's results1999World Race Walking CupMézidon-Canon, France23rd20 km1:32:38World ChampionshipsSeville, Spain10th20 km1:33:352000European Race Walking Cup Eisenhüttenstadt, Germany—20 kmDNFOlympic GamesSydney, Australia 3rd20 km1:30:232001European Race Walking Cup Dudince, Slovakia7th20 km1:30:11World Championships Edmonton, Canada5th20 km1:30:192002World Race Walking CupTurin, Italy8th20 km1:30:57European Championships Munich, Germany—20 kmDNF2003European Race Walking Cup Cheboksary, Russia 3rd20 km1:28:102ndTeam - 20 km40 ptsWorld Championships Paris, France—20 kmDNF2004Olympic GamesAthens, Greece7th20 km1:30:06World Race Walking CupNaumburg, Germany 3rd20 km1:27:362005World Championships Helsinki, Finland4th20 km1:28:51Mediterranean Games Almería, Spain 2nd20 km1:34:282006European ChampionshipsGothenburg, Sweden15th20 km1:32:502007European Race Walking CupRoyal Leamington Spa, United Kingdom5th20 km1:29:173rdTeam - 20 km25 ptsWorld Championships Osaka, Japan 3rd20 km1:30:472008World Race Walking Cup Cheboksary, Russia5th20 km1:28:39Olympic GamesBeijing, China5th20 km1:27:252009European Race Walking CupMetz, France 1st20 km1:32:532ndTeam - 20 km18 ptsWorld ChampionshipsBerlin, Germany—20 kmDSQ2010World Race Walking CupChihuahua, Mexico 1st20 km1:31:55European ChampionshipsBarcelona, Spain —20 kmDNF2011European Race Walking CupOlhão, Portugal4th20 km1:31:412ndTeam - 20 km22 ptsWorld ChampionshipsDaegu, South Korea13th20 km1:32:422012World Race Walking CupSaransk, Russia —20 kmDNFOlympic GamesLondon, United Kingdom7th20 km1:28:14
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