Spain women's national field hockey team

The Spain women's national field hockey team represents Spain in the international field hockey competitions. The team won the gold medal at the 1992 Summer Olympics at their first ever Olympic appearance in front of their home crowd in Terrassa, coached at the time by José Manuel Brasa.[2]

Spain
AssociationReal Federación Española de Hockey
(Royal Spanish Hockey Federation)
ConfederationEHF (Europe)
Head CoachAdrian Lock
Assistant coach(es)Jorge Lombi
Alberto Ruiz
ManagerRaúl Gómez
CaptainGeorgina Oliva
Home
Away
FIH ranking
Current 6 (2 May 2022)[1]
Olympic Games
Appearances7 (first in 1992)
Best result1st (1992)
World Cup
Appearances12 (first in 1974)
Best result3rd (2018)
EuroHockey Championship
Appearances15 (first in 1984)
Best result2nd (1995, 2003)

Tournament records

Olympic Games[3]
Year Host city Position
1980 Moscow, Soviet Union
1984 Los Angeles, United States
1988 Seoul, South Korea
1992 Barcelona, Spain 1st
1996 Atlanta, United States 8th
2000 Sydney, Australia 4th
2004 Athens, Greece 10th
2008 Beijing, China 7th
2012 London, United Kingdom
2016 Rio de Janeiro, Brazil 8th
2020 Tokyo, Japan 7th
EuroHockey Nations Championship[4]
Year Host city Position
1984 Lille, France 7th
1987 London, England 5th
1991 Brussels, Belgium 6th
1995 Amsterdam, Netherlands 2nd
1999 Cologne, Germany 5th
2003 Barcelona, Spain 2nd
2005 Dublin, Ireland 4th
2007 Manchester, England 4th
2009 Amstelveen, Netherlands 4th
2011 Mönchengladbach, Germany 4th
2013 Boom, Belgium 5th
2015 London, England 4th
2017 Amstelveen, Netherlands 5th
2019 Antwerp, Belgium 3rd
2021 Amstelveen, Netherlands 4th
World League[5]
Year Round Host city Position
2012–13 Round 2 Valencia, Spain 2nd
Semi-final London, England 8th
2014–15 Semi-final Valencia, Spain 6th
2016–17 Round 2 Valencia, Spain 1st
Semi-final Brussels, Belgium 7th
World Cup[6]
Year Host city Position
1974 Mandelieu, France 6th
1976 West Berlin, West Germany 5th
1978 Madrid, Spain 8th
1981 Buenos Aires, Argentina 10th
1983 Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
1986 Amstelveen, Netherlands 12th
1990 Sydney, Australia 5th
1994 Dublin, Ireland 8th
1998 Utrecht, Netherlands
2002 Perth, Australia 8th
2006 Madrid, Spain 4th
2010 Rosario, Argentina 12th
2014 The Hague, Netherlands
2018 London, England 3rd
2022 Terrassa, Spain & Amstelveen, Netherlands Qualified
Champions Trophy[7]
Year Host city Position
1987 – 1989 Did not particiapte
1991 Berlin, Germany 4th
1993 Amstelveen, Netherlands 5th
1995 Mar del Plata, Argentina 5th
1997 – 2000 Did not particiapte
2001 Amstelveen, Netherlands 6th
2002 – 2006 Did not particiapte
2007 Quilmes, Argentina 6th
2008 – 2018 Did not particiapte
Champions Challenge[8]
Year Host city Position
2002 Johannesburg, South Africa
2003 Catania, Italy 2nd
2005 Virginia Beach, United States 6th
2007 Baku, Azerbaijan
2009 Cape Town, South Africa 4th
2011 Dublin, Ireland 4th
2012 Dublin, Ireland
2014 Glasgow, Scotland 4th

Team

Current squad

The following 18 players were named in the Spanish team for the 2021 Women's EuroHockey Nations Championship.[9]

Head coach: Adrian Lock

No. Pos. Player Date of birth (age) CapsClub
1 GK María Ruiz (1990-03-18) 18 March 1990 157 Club de Campo
2 Laura Barrios (2000-09-04) 4 September 2000 0 Club de Campo
7 FW Carlota Petchame (1990-06-25) 25 June 1990 200 Junior
8 FW Carola Salvatella (1994-07-08) 8 July 1994 142 Club Egara
9 DF María López García (1990-02-16) 16 February 1990 193 Club de Campo
10 FW Berta Bonastre (1992-06-03) 3 June 1992 193 Club Egara
13 FW Belén Iglesias (1996-07-06) 6 July 1996 53 Großflottbek
16 Candela Mejías (1997-01-27) 27 January 1997 22 Club de Campo
17 DF Lola Riera (1991-06-25) 25 June 1991 184 Complutense
18 MF Júlia Pons (1994-07-27) 27 July 1994 169 CD Terrassa
19 FW Begoña García Grau (1995-07-19) 19 July 1995 135 Club de Campo
20 DF Xantal Giné (1992-09-23) 23 September 1992 152 Real Club de Polo
21 MF Beatriz Pérez (1991-05-04) 4 May 1991 206 Club de Campo
23 MF Georgina Oliva (Captain) (1990-07-18) 18 July 1990 235 Junior
24 MF Alejandra Torres-Quevedo (1999-09-30) 30 September 1999 43 Club de Campo
25 FW Alicia Magaz (1994-05-24) 24 May 1994 105 Club de Campo
29 MF Lucía Jiménez (1997-01-08) 8 January 1997 125 Complutense
30 Patricia Álvarez (1998-03-04) 4 March 1998 0 Complutense
32 GK Melaní García (1990-09-21) 21 September 1990 67 Real Club de Polo

Notable players

The team in 2016.

Results

2020 Fixtures and results

2020 Statistics
Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
3103810−23

Argentina Test Series

25 January 2020 Test match Argentina  2–1  Spain Mar del Plata, Argentina
19:30 (ART) Albertario  34'
Granatto  44'
Report Riera  5' Stadium: Pan American Field Hockey Stadium
26 January 2020 Test match Argentina  0–3  Spain Mar del Plata, Argentina
19:30 (ART) Report Jiménez  17'
Iglesias  19'
García  43'
Stadium: Pan American Field Hockey Stadium
28 January 2020 Test match Argentina  3–1  Spain Mar del Plata, Argentina
19:30 (ART) Granatto  19'
Barrionuevo  20', 57'
Report Iglesias  33' Stadium: Pan American Field Hockey Stadium
29 January 2020 Test match Argentina  5–3  Spain Mar del Plata, Argentina
19:30 (ART) Albertario  4'
Sánchez  8'
D'Elía  24'
Granatto  45'
Barrionuevo  56'
Report Segú  14'
López  36'
Salvatella  58'
Stadium: Pan American Field Hockey Stadium

Goalscorers

2020 Goalscoring Table
Pos. Player FG PC PS Total
1 Belén Iglesias 2 0 0 2
2 Begoña García 1 0 0 1
Lucía Jiménez 1 0 0
María López 1 0 0
Lola Riera 0 1 0
Carola Salvatella 0 1 0
Marta Segú 1 0 0
Total 6 2 0 8

See also

References

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