Spain women's national field hockey team explained

Spain
Type:women
Association:
(Royal Spanish Hockey Federation)
Confederation:EHF (Europe)
Coach:Carlos García Cuenca
Assistant:Eduardo Aguilar
Manager:Raúl Gómez
Captain:María López
Olympic Apps:8
Olympic First:1992
Olympic Best:1st (1992)
World Cup Apps:12
World Cup First:1974
World Cup Best:3rd (2018)
Regional Name:EuroHockey Championship
Regional Cup Apps:15
Regional Cup First:1984
Regional Cup Best:2nd (1995, 2003)
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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 Brasa.[1]

Tournament records

Olympic Games[2]
YearHost cityPosition
1980 Moscow, Soviet Union
1984 Los Angeles, United States
1988 Seoul, South Korea
1992 Barcelona, Spain1st
1996 Atlanta, United States8th
2000 Sydney, Australia4th
2004 Athens, Greece10th
2008 Beijing, China7th
2012 London, United Kingdom
2016 Rio de Janeiro, Brazil8th
2020 Tokyo, Japan7th
2024 Paris, France7th
EuroHockey Nations Championship[3]
YearHost cityPosition
1984 Lille, France7th
1987 London, England5th
1991 Brussels, Belgium6th
1995 Amsterdam, Netherlands2nd
1999 Cologne, Germany5th
2003 Barcelona, Spain2nd
2005 Dublin, Ireland4th
2007 Manchester, England4th
2009 Amstelveen, Netherlands4th
2011 Mönchengladbach, Germany4th
2013 Boom, Belgium5th
2015 London, England4th
2017 Amstelveen, Netherlands5th
2019 Antwerp, Belgium3rd
2021 Amstelveen, Netherlands4th
2023 Mönchengladbach, Germany6th
World League[4]
YearRoundHost cityPosition
2012–13Round 2 Valencia, Spain2nd
Semi-final London, England8th
2014–15Semi-final Valencia, Spain6th
2016–17Round 2 Valencia, Spain1st
Semi-final Brussels, Belgium7th
World Cup[5]
YearHost cityPosition
1974 Mandelieu, France6th
1976 West Berlin, West Germany5th
1978 Madrid, Spain8th
1981 Buenos Aires, Argentina10th
1983 Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
1986 Amstelveen, Netherlands12th
1990 Sydney, Australia5th
1994 Dublin, Ireland8th
1998 Utrecht, Netherlands
2002 Perth, Australia8th
2006 Madrid, Spain4th
2010 Rosario, Argentina12th
2014 The Hague, Netherlands
2018 London, England3rd
2022 Terrassa, Spain & Amstelveen, Netherlands7th
Champions Trophy[6]
YearHost cityPosition
1987 – 1989 Did not particiapte
1991 Berlin, Germany4th
1993 Amstelveen, Netherlands5th
1995 Mar del Plata, Argentina5th
1997 – 2000 Did not particiapte
2001 Amstelveen, Netherlands6th
2002 – 2006 Did not particiapte
2007 Quilmes, Argentina6th
2008 – 2018 Did not particiapte
Hockey Nations Cup
YearHost cityPosition
2022 Valencia, Spain2nd
2023–24 Terrassa, Spain1st
Champions Challenge[7]
YearHost cityPosition
2002 Johannesburg, South Africa
2003 Catania, Italy2nd
2005 Virginia Beach, United States6th
2007 Baku, Azerbaijan
2009 Cape Town, South Africa4th
2011 Dublin, Ireland4th
2012 Dublin, Ireland
2014 Glasgow, Scotland4th

Team

Current squad

Roster for the 2024 Summer Olympics.

Notable players

See also

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Real Federación Española de Hockey – RFEH. 2 December 2014.
  2. Web site: Other – FIH. International Hockey Federation.
  3. Web site: Home – FIH.
  4. Web site: Home – FIH.
  5. Web site: World Cup – FIH. International Hockey Federation.
  6. Web site: Champions Trophy – FIH. International Hockey Federation.
  7. Web site: Champions Challenge – FIH. International Hockey Federation.