Teresa Lima
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| Full name | Teresa Lima Cortés | ||||||||||
| Born |
13 August 2004 Sant Cugat del Vallès, Spain | ||||||||||
| Playing position | Forward | ||||||||||
| Senior career | |||||||||||
| Years | Team | ||||||||||
| Junior | |||||||||||
| National team | |||||||||||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | ||||||||
| 2023– | Spain U–21 | 10 | (8) | ||||||||
| 2024– | Spain | 0 | (0) | ||||||||
Medal record
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Teresa Lima Cortés (born 13 August 2004)[1] is a field hockey player from Spain.[2][3]
Personal life
[edit]Teresa Lima was born and raised in Sant Cugat del Vallès.[4]
Career
[edit]Under–21
[edit]Lima made her junior international debut for the Spanish U–21 team in 2023, during a Four–Nations Tournament in Düsseldorf.[5] At the tournament she scored on four occasions, finishing as top goalscorer. Later that year she represented Spain again at the FIH Junior World Cup in Santiago. Despite her nation finishing in eighth place, Lima was rewarded for her exceptional performance, winning the Player of the Tournament award.[6][7] This also led to Lima being recognised at the FIH Rising Star of the Year in the 2023 FIH Player of the Year Awards.[8][9]
Red Sticks
[edit]Following her outstanding Junior World Cup campaign, Lima was called up to the national squad.[10]
In 2024, Lima was selected to make her debut for the Red Sticks. She will earn her first international cap during the 2023–24 FIH Nations Cup in Terrassa.[5][2]
References
[edit]- ^ "Team Details – Spain". tms.fih.ch. International Hockey Federation. Retrieved 21 May 2024.
- ^ a b "ABSOLUTA FEMENINA". rfeh.es (in Spanish). Real Federación Española de Hockey. Retrieved 21 May 2024.
- ^ "LIMA Teresa". eurohockey.altiusrt.com. European Hockey Federation. Retrieved 21 May 2024.
- ^ "La jugadora del Junior Tere Lima, millor jugadora del món sub 21 d'hoquei herba". cugat.cat (in Catalan). Cugat. 11 December 2023. Retrieved 21 May 2024.
- ^ a b "LIMA Teresa". tms.fih.ch. International Hockey Federation. Retrieved 21 May 2024.
- ^ "La catalana Tere Lima (Junior), millor promesa mundial del 2023". lesportiudecatalunya.cat (in Catalan). L'Esportiu. 21 December 2023. Retrieved 21 May 2024.
- ^ "JUNIOR FC". ehlhockey.tv. Euro Hockey League. Retrieved 21 May 2024.
- ^ "TERESA LIMA, MEJOR JUGADORA PROMESA DEL MUNDO 2023". rfeh.es (in Spanish). Real Federación Española de Hockey. Retrieved 21 May 2024.
- ^ "Xan de Waard (NED) and Hardik Singh (IND) named FIH Players of the Year!". fih.hockey. International Hockey Federation. 19 December 2023. Retrieved 21 May 2024.
- ^ "Tere Lima, mejor promesa del Mundo: "Ir a París sería una locura"". as.com (in Spanish). Diario AS. 23 December 2023. Retrieved 21 May 2024.
External links
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