Spain women's national rugby sevens team
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| Union | Spanish Rugby Federation | ||
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| Coach | María Ribera[1] | ||
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| World Cup Sevens | |||
| Appearances | 4 (First in 2009) | ||
| Best result | 4th place (2013) | ||
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Spain women's national rugby sevens team participates in the European Women's Sevens Series and finished second overall in the 2012 FIRA-AER Women's Sevens Grand Prix Series. Spain qualified for the 2016 Summer Olympics by winning the 2016 Women's Rugby Sevens Final Olympic Qualification Tournament in Dublin, Ireland. They defeated Russia in the finals 19–12.[2][3]
Tournament history
[edit]Summer Olympics
[edit]| Olympic Games record | |||||||||
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| Year | Round | Position | Pld | W | L | D | |||
 2016 |
Quarterfinals | 7th | 6 | 2 | 4 | 0 | |||
 2020 |
did not qualify | ||||||||
 2024 | |||||||||
| Total | 0 Titles | 1/1 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 0 | |||
World Cup Sevens
[edit]| Rugby World Cup Sevens | |||||||||
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| Year | Round | Position | Pld | W | D | L | |||
 2009 |
Plate Semi Finalist | 7th | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | |||
 2013 |
Cup Semi Finalist | 4th | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | |||
 2018 |
Cup Quarter Finalist | 5th | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | |||
 2022 |
11th Place Final | 12th | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | |||
| Total | 0 titles | 4/4 | 19 | 9 | 1 | 9 | |||
World Rugby Women's Sevens Series
[edit]| World Rugby Women's Sevens Series | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Season | Rounds | Position | Points |
| 2012–13 | 2/4 | 9th | 26 |
| 2013–14 | 5 | 6th | 41 |
| 2014–15 | 6 | 9th | 26 |
| 2015–16 | 5 | 9th | 28 |
| 2016–17 | 6 | 10th | 19 |
| 2017–18 | 5 | 7th | 43 |
| 2018–19 | 6 | 9th | 36 |
| 2019–20 | 5 | 9th | 28 |
| 2021 | Season was cancelled due to impacts of COVID-19 pandemic. | ||
| 2021–22 | 6 | 10th | 26 |
| 2022–23 | 7 | 10th | 28 |
| 2023–24 | 8 | 12th | 17 |
| 2024–25 | 7 | 12th | 14 |
Team
[edit]The following players have been selected to represent Spain during the 2026 SVNS 2 and 2025–26 SVNS tournaments beginning in March 2026.
Note: Caps reflect the total number of SVNS events competed in as of the 2026 France Sevens.
Previous squads
[edit]Statistics
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Most caps[edit]
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All-time Points in World Series[edit]
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See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ↑ "María Ribera, nueva Seleccionadora de Las Leonas7s" [María Ribera, new Las Leonas7s Coach]. MARCA (in Spanish). 2024-08-30. Archived from the original on 2024-08-30. Retrieved 2024-08-31.
- ↑ "Spanish women book Olympics sevens spot". sbs.com.au. 27 June 2016. Retrieved 2016-07-17.
- ↑ "Spain women copy men and take last Olympic rugby 7s berth". usatoday.com. 26 June 2016. Retrieved 2016-07-17.
External links
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