María Tost Explained

María Tost
Fullname:María Tost Forrellat
Birth Date:1994 3, df=yes
Birth Place:Sant Cugat del Vallès, Spain
Position:Forward
Nationalyears1:2013–2014
Nationalteam1:Spain U–21
Nationalcaps1:18
Nationalgoals1:3
Nationalyears2:2014–
Nationalteam2:Spain
Nationalcaps2:142
Nationalgoals2:12

María Tost Forrellat (born 21 March 1994)[1] is a field hockey player from Spain, who plays as a forward.[2]

Career

Club hockey

Tost plays hockey for Club Egara in the División de Honor in Spain,[3] and has previously represented Mannheimer HC in the German Bundesliga.[4] [5]

National teams

Under–21

In 2013, Tost was a member of the Spanish Under–21 team at the FIH Junior World Cup in Mönchengladbach.[6]

She followed this up with an appearance at the 2014 EuroHockey Junior Championship in Waterloo where the team finished fourth.[7]

Red Sticks

Tost made her debut for the Spanish national team, the 'Red Sticks', in 2014.[6]

2019 was Tost's most prominent year with the national side, winning her first medal with the team at the FIH Series Finals in Valencia, taking home gold.[8] This was followed up with a bronze medal performance at the EuroHockey Championships in Antwerp.[9]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Team Details – Spain . . tms.fih.ch . 6 January 2020.
  2. Web site: SELECCIÓN ABSOLUTA FEMENINA . . rfeh.es . Spanish . 6 January 2020.
  3. Web site: Maria Tost i Pepe Romeu, guardonats en els premis de la Lliga de la RFEH . . egara.es . Spanish . 6 January 2020.
  4. Web site: TOST Maria . . eurohockey.altiusrt.com . 6 January 2020.
  5. Web site: SELECCIÓN ABSOLUTA FEMENINA – DEL 21 al 27 de octubre VALENCIA . . rfeh.es . Spanish . 6 January 2020.
  6. Web site: TOST Maria . . tms.fih.ch . 7 January 2020.
  7. Web site: ENGLAND TAKE BRONZE AT THE FINTRO EUROHOCKEY JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIP . . eurohockey.org . 7 January 2020.
  8. Web site: Spain overpower Canada to win FIH Series Finals on home soil . . insidethegames.biz . 7 January 2020.
  9. Web site: SPAIN SHOOT THEIR WAY TO FIRST EURO MEDAL IN 16 YEARS . . belfiuseurohockey.com . 7 January 2020.