Spain women's national field hockey team

Spain
Association	Real Federación Española de Hockey [es]; (Royal Spanish Hockey Federation)
Confederation	EHF (Europe)
Head Coach	Carlos García Cuenca
Assistant coach(es)	Eduardo Aguilar
Manager	Raúl Gómez
Captain	María López
Home	Away
FIH ranking
Current	8 1 (13 August 2024)
Olympic Games
Appearances	8 (first in 1992)
Best result	1st (1992)
World Cup
Appearances	12 (first in 1974)
Best result	3rd (2018)
EuroHockey Championship
Appearances	15 (first in 1984)
Best result	2nd (1995, 2003)

The Spain women's national field hockey team represents Spain in international women's field hockey competitions. It is controlled by the Royal Spanish Hockey Association, the governing body for field hockey in Spain.

Spain is one of six national teams to have been crowned olympic champions, tournament they have qualifyed consistently since 1992. In the other two major tournaments, they have competed in every World Cup (except 1983 and 2014), and every European Championship, reaching nine semi-finals and winning three continental medals.

Tournament records

Olympic Games^[2]
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
2024	Paris, France	7th

EuroHockey Nations Championship^[3]
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
2023	Mönchengladbach, Germany	6th

World League^[4]
Year	Round	Host city	Position
2012–13	Round 2	Valencia, Spain	2nd
2012–13	Semi-final	London, England	8th
2014–15	Semi-final	Valencia, Spain	6th
2016–17	Round 2	Valencia, Spain	1st
2016–17	Semi-final	Brussels, Belgium	7th

Pro League
Year	Host city	Position
2021–22	—	5th

World Cup^[5]
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	7th

Champions Trophy^[6]
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

Hockey Nations Cup
Year	Host city	Position
2022	Valencia, Spain	2nd
2023–24	Terrassa, Spain	1st

Champions Challenge^[7]
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

Roster for the 2024 Summer Olympics.

The squad was announced on 29 June 2024.^[8]

Head coach: Carlos García Cuenca^[9]

No.	Pos.	Player	Date of birth (age)	Caps	Goals	Club
2	DF	Laura Barrios	(2000-09-04)4 September 2000 (aged 23)	54	6	RC Polo
4	FW	Sara Barrios	(2000-09-04)4 September 2000 (aged 23)	42	7	RC Polo
7	MF	Júlia Strappato	(2000-01-16)16 January 2000 (aged 24)	41	0	Club de Campo
8	MF	Lucía Jiménez	(1997-01-08)8 January 1997 (aged 27)	179	23	Mannheim
9	DF	María López (Captain)	(1990-02-16)16 February 1990 (aged 34)	249	43	Club de Campo
10	FW	Belén Iglesias	(1996-07-06)6 July 1996 (aged 28)	105	23	Club de Campo
11	FW	Marta Segú	(1995-06-22)22 June 1995 (aged 29)	115	37	RC Polo
13	DF	Constanza Amundson	(1998-02-12)12 February 1998 (aged 26)	41	1	RC Polo
14	FW	Blanca Pérez	(2003-09-17)17 September 2003 (aged 20)	10	0	Club de Campo
17	DF	Lola Riera	(1991-06-25)25 June 1991 (aged 33)	205	146	Sanse Complutense
19	FW	Begoña García	(1995-07-19)19 July 1995 (aged 29)	173	42	Club de Campo
20	DF	Xantal Giné	(1992-09-23)23 September 1992 (aged 31)	202	15	RC Polo
21	MF	Beatriz Pérez	(1991-05-04)4 May 1991 (aged 33)	261	53	Club de Campo
24	MF	Alejandra Torres-Quevedo	(1999-09-30)30 September 1999 (aged 24)	93	7	Club de Campo
26	GK	Clara Pérez	(2001-07-26)26 July 2001 (aged 23)	25	0	Atlètic Terrassa
30	FW	Patricia Álvarez	(1998-03-04)4 March 1998 (aged 26)	39	7	RC Polo

Notable players

References

^ "FIH Outdoor World Hockey Rankings". FIH. 13 August 2024. Retrieved 13 August 2024.
^ "Other – FIH". International Hockey Federation.
^ "Home – FIH".
^ "Home – FIH".
^ "World Cup – FIH". International Hockey Federation.
^ "Champions Trophy – FIH". International Hockey Federation.
^ "Champions Challenge – FIH". International Hockey Federation.
^ "LISTA DE CONVOCADAS ABSOLUTA FEMENINA JUEGOS OLÍMPICOS PARÍS 2024". rfeh.es (in Spanish). Real Federación Española de Hockey. 29 June 2024. Retrieved 29 June 2024.
^ "Team roster: Spain" (PDF). Olympics.com. Retrieved 26 July 2024.

External links

[FIH_Women's_World_Rankings-1] "FIH Outdoor World Hockey Rankings". FIH. 13 August 2024. Retrieved 13 August 2024.

[2] "Other – FIH". International Hockey Federation.

[3] "Home – FIH".

[4] "Home – FIH".

[5] "World Cup – FIH". International Hockey Federation.

[6] "Champions Trophy – FIH". International Hockey Federation.

[7] "Champions Challenge – FIH". International Hockey Federation.

[8] "LISTA DE CONVOCADAS ABSOLUTA FEMENINA JUEGOS OLÍMPICOS PARÍS 2024". rfeh.es (in Spanish). Real Federación Española de Hockey. 29 June 2024. Retrieved 29 June 2024.

[9] "Team roster: Spain" (PDF). Olympics.com. Retrieved 26 July 2024.

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v t e Field hockey in Spain
National Teams	Men U21 Women U21
Men's competitions	División de Honor Copa del Rey
Women's competitions	División de Honor Copa de la Reina

v t e Women's national field hockey teams of Europe (EHF)
Active	Austria Azerbaijan Belarus Belgium Bulgaria Croatia Czech Republic England Finland France Georgia Germany Gibraltar Great Britain Greece Hungary Ireland Italy Lithuania Netherlands Poland Portugal Russia Scotland Serbia Slovakia Slovenia Spain Sweden Switzerland Turkey Ukraine Wales
Defunct	Czechoslovakia East Germany Serbia and Montenegro Soviet Union