Spain women's national field hockey team

Spain
Association	Real Federación Española de Hockey; (Royal Spanish Hockey Federation)
Confederation	EHF (Europe)
Head Coach	Adrian Lock
Assistant coach(es)	Jorge Lombi; Alberto Ruiz
Manager	Raúl Gómez
Captain	Georgina Oliva
Home	Away
FIH ranking
Current	8 (23 November 2024)
Olympic Games
Appearances	7 (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 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 Manuel Brasa.^[2]

Tournament records

Olympic Games^[3]
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

EuroHockey Nations Championship^[4]
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

World League^[5]
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

World Cup^[6]
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	Qualified

Champions Trophy^[7]
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

Champions Challenge^[8]
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

The following 18 players were named in the Spanish team for the 2021 Women's EuroHockey Nations Championship.^[9]

Head coach: Adrian Lock

No.	Pos.	Player	Date of birth (age)	Caps	Club
1	GK	María Ruiz	(1990-03-18) 18 March 1990 (age 34)	157	Club de Campo
2		Laura Barrios	(2000-09-04) 4 September 2000 (age 24)	0	Club de Campo
7	FW	Carlota Petchame	(1990-06-25) 25 June 1990 (age 34)	200	Junior
8	FW	Carola Salvatella	(1994-07-08) 8 July 1994 (age 30)	142	Club Egara
9	DF	María López García	(1990-02-16) 16 February 1990 (age 34)	193	Club de Campo
10	FW	Berta Bonastre	(1992-06-03) 3 June 1992 (age 32)	193	Club Egara
13	FW	Belén Iglesias	(1996-07-06) 6 July 1996 (age 28)	53	Großflottbek
16		Candela Mejías	(1997-01-27) 27 January 1997 (age 27)	22	Club de Campo
17	DF	Lola Riera	(1991-06-25) 25 June 1991 (age 33)	184	Complutense
18	MF	Júlia Pons	(1994-07-27) 27 July 1994 (age 30)	169	CD Terrassa
19	FW	Begoña García Grau	(1995-07-19) 19 July 1995 (age 29)	135	Club de Campo
20	DF	Xantal Giné	(1992-09-23) 23 September 1992 (age 32)	152	Real Club de Polo
21	MF	Beatriz Pérez	(1991-05-04) 4 May 1991 (age 33)	206	Club de Campo
23	MF	Georgina Oliva (Captain)	(1990-07-18) 18 July 1990 (age 34)	235	Junior
24	MF	Alejandra Torres-Quevedo	(1999-09-30) 30 September 1999 (age 25)	43	Club de Campo
25	FW	Alicia Magaz	(1994-05-24) 24 May 1994 (age 30)	105	Club de Campo
29	MF	Lucía Jiménez	(1997-01-08) 8 January 1997 (age 27)	125	Complutense
30		Patricia Álvarez	(1998-03-04) 4 March 1998 (age 26)	0	Complutense
32	GK	Melaní García	(1990-09-21) 21 September 1990 (age 34)	67	Real Club de Polo

Notable players

Results

2020 Fixtures and results

2020 Statistics
Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
3	1	0	3	8	10	−2	3

Argentina Test Series

25 January 2020 Test match	Argentina	2–1	Spain	Mar del Plata, Argentina
19:30 (ART)	Albertario 34' Granatto 44'	Report	Riera 5'	Stadium: Pan American Field Hockey Stadium

26 January 2020 Test match	Argentina	0–3	Spain	Mar del Plata, Argentina
19:30 (ART)		Report	Jiménez 17' Iglesias 19' García 43'	Stadium: Pan American Field Hockey Stadium

28 January 2020 Test match	Argentina	3–1	Spain	Mar del Plata, Argentina
19:30 (ART)	Granatto 19' Barrionuevo 20', 57'	Report	Iglesias 33'	Stadium: Pan American Field Hockey Stadium

29 January 2020 Test match	Argentina	5–3	Spain	Mar del Plata, Argentina
19:30 (ART)	Albertario 4' Sánchez 8' D'Elía 24' Granatto 45' Barrionuevo 56'	Report	Segú 14' López 36' Salvatella 58'	Stadium: Pan American Field Hockey Stadium

Goalscorers

2020 Goalscoring Table
Pos.	Player	FG	PC	PS	Total
1	Belén Iglesias	2	0	0	2
2	Begoña García	1	0	0	1
	Lucía Jiménez	1	0	0
	María López	1	0	0
	Lola Riera	0	1	0
	Carola Salvatella	0	1	0
	Marta Segú	1	0	0
Total		6	2	0	8

References

^ "FIH Outdoor World Hockey Rankings". FIH. 23 November 2024. Retrieved 23 November 2024.
^ "Real Federación Española de Hockey – RFEH". Retrieved 2 December 2014.
^ "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.
^ "Las #Redsticks Ya Tienen Lista Para El Campeonato De Europa". rfeh.es (in Spanish). Real Federación Española de Hockey. 24 May 2021. Retrieved 24 May 2021.

External links

[FIH_Women's_World_Rankings-1] "FIH Outdoor World Hockey Rankings". FIH. 23 November 2024. Retrieved 23 November 2024.

[2] "Real Federación Española de Hockey – RFEH". Retrieved 2 December 2014.

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

[4] "Home – FIH".

[5] "Home – FIH".

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

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

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

[9] "Las #Redsticks Ya Tienen Lista Para El Campeonato De Europa". rfeh.es (in Spanish). Real Federación Española de Hockey. 24 May 2021. Retrieved 24 May 2021.

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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