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Spain women's national rugby sevens team

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Spain
UnionSpanish Rugby Federation
Coach(es)María Ribera[1]
Team kit
Change kit
World Cup Sevens
Appearances4 (First in 2009)
Best result4th place (2013)
Spain playing South Africa in Dubai (2012)

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

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Summer Olympics

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Olympic Games record
Year Round Position Pld W L D
Brazil 2016 Quarterfinals 7th 6 2 4 0
Japan 2020 did not qualify
France 2024
Total 0 Titles 1/1 6 2 4 0

World Cup Sevens

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Rugby World Cup Sevens
Year Round Position Pld W D L
United Arab Emirates 2009 Plate Semi Finalist 7th 5 3 0 2
Russia 2013 Cup Semi Finalist 4th 6 2 1 3
United States 2018 Cup Quarter Finalist 5th 4 3 0 1
South Africa 2022 11th Place Final 12th 4 1 0 3
Total 0 titles 4/4 19 9 1 9

World Rugby Women's Sevens Series

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Season Round-1 Round-2 Round-3 Round-4 Round-5 Round-6 Round-7 Round-8 Position Pld W D L
2012–13 3rd withdrew withdrew 6th --- --- --- --- 9th 12 6 0 6
2013–14 6th 6th 5th 8th 12th --- --- --- 6th 29 11 4 14
2014–15 11th 10th 10th 9th 8th 7th --- --- 9th 32 11 1 20
2015–16 8th 11th 11th 6th 7th --- --- --- 9th 26 9 0 17
2016–17 10th 11th 9th 10th 10th 9th --- --- 10th - - - -
2017–18 7th 6th 4th 10th 7th --- --- --- 7th - - - -
2018–19 9th 10th 8th 10th 8th 4th --- --- 9th - - - -
2019–20 5th Quarter-finals 9th Cancelled due to impacts of COVID-19 pandemic --- --- 9th - - - -
2021 Season cancelled due to impacts of COVID-19 pandemic
2021–22 10th 6th 9th 8th 8th 11th --- --- 10th - - - -
2022–23 7th 10th 9th 11th 10th 9th 9th --- 10th - - - -
2023–24 12th 11th 12th 7th 12th 11th 11th Qualifier Playoffs 10th - - - -
2024–25 - - - - - - - - - - - - -


Team

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Current squad

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2024–25 SVNS
Player Date of birth (age) Matches Points
Zahia Pérez (2004-01-14) 14 January 2004 (age 20) 14 26
Juana Stella (2006-09-01) 1 September 2006 (age 18) - -
Marta Fresno (2003-11-19) 19 November 2003 (age 21) 0 0
Cecilia Huarte (1996-04-07) 7 April 1996 (age 28) - -
Abril Camacho (2004-06-08) 8 June 2004 (age 20) 0 0
Carmen Miranda Miralles (2005-07-21) 21 July 2005 (age 19) 0 0
Maria García Gala (2000-04-15) 15 April 2000 (age 24) 94 -
Anne Fernández de Corres (1998-05-30) 30 May 1998 (age 26) 83 -
Icíar Pozo Eizaguirre (2000-06-24) 24 June 2000 (age 24) 32 -
Marta Cantabrana Gil (2002-01-14) 14 January 2002 (age 22) 49 50
Jimena Blanco-Hortiguera (2005-12-01) 1 December 2005 (age 18) - -
Olivia Fresneda (1999-01-04) 4 January 1999 (age 25) 168 100
Silvia Morales (1999-06-05) 5 June 1999 (age 25) - -


Previous squads

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Statistics

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See also

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References

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  1. ^ "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.
  2. ^ "Spanish women book Olympics sevens spot". sbs.com.au. 27 June 2016. Retrieved 2016-07-17.
  3. ^ "Spain women copy men and take last Olympic rugby 7s berth". usatoday.com. 26 June 2016. Retrieved 2016-07-17.
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