Spain women's national field hockey team

Spain

Association	Real Federación Española de Hockey (Royal Spanish Hockey Federation)
Confederation	EHF (Europe)
Coach	Adrian Lock
Assistant coach(es)	Andrés Mondo Andrew Wilson
Manager	Alberto Ruiz
Captain	Georgina Oliva
Home Away
FIH ranking
Current	7 (21 December 2020)[1]
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]

Results

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 Qualified 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 Qualified World League[5] Year Round Host city Position 2012–13 Round 2 Valencia, Spain 2nd Semi-final London, England 8th 2014–15 Semi-final Valencia, Spain 6th 2016–17 Round 2 Valencia, Spain 1st 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 Participate 1991 Berlin, Germany 4th 1993 Amstelveen, Netherlands 5th 1995 Mar del Plata, Argentina 5th 1997 – 2000 Did not Participate 2001 Amstelveen, Netherlands 6th 2002 – 2006 Did not Participate 2007 Quilmes, Argentina 6th 2008 – 2018 Did not Participate 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 2019 FIH Olympic Qualifiers in Valencia, Spain.^[9]

Head coach: Adrian Lock

No.	Pos.	Player	Date of birth (age)	Caps	Club
1	GK	María Ruiz	18 March 1990	153	Club de Campo
32	GK	Melanie García	21 September 1990	64	Club de Polo
4	DF	Clara Ycart	10 January 1999	54	CD Terrassa
9	DF	María López	16 February 1990	190	Club de Campo
17	DF	Lola Riera	25 June 1991	181	Complutense
24	DF	Alejandra Torres-Quevedo	30 September 1999	39	Club de Campo
29	MF	Lucía Jiménez	8 January 1997	121	Complutense
10	MF	Berta Bonastre	3 June 1992	190	Club Egara
11	MF	Cristina Guinea	31 July 1992	159	Junior FC
18	MF	Júlia Pons	27 July 1994	166	CD Terrassa
19	MF	Begoña García	19 July 1995	133	Club de Campo
21	MF	Beatriz Pérez	4 May 1991	202	Club de Campo
23	MF	Georgina Oliva (C)	18 July 1990	231	Junior FC
7	FW	Carlota Petchamé	25 June 1990	197	Junior FC
8	FW	Carola Salvatella	8 July 1994	137	Club Egara
13	FW	Belén Iglesias	6 July 1996	49	Club de Campo
14	FW	María Tost	21 March 1994	142	Club Egara
28	FW	Marta Segú	22 June 1995	68	Club de Polo

The remainder of the national squad is as follows:

Pos.	Player	Date of birth (age)	Caps	Goals	Club	Latest call-up
DF	Lara Pampín	3 May 1995	24	0	SPV-Complutense	v. Canada; June 27, 2019
FW	Carmen Cano	31 December 1992	78	15	Club de Campo	v. England; August 25, 2019

Recent call-ups

The following players received call-ups to the national team in 2019:

Pos.	Player	Date of birth (age)	Caps	Goals	Club	Latest call-up
GK	Marina Helguera	8 January 1992	14	0	UD Taburiente	v. Ireland; February 7, 2019
DF	Marta Grau	28 January 1995	40	1	Junior FC	v. Malaysia; May 29, 2019
MF	Candela Mejías	27 January 1997	19	0	Royal Wellington	v. Italy; May 30, 2019
MF	Maialen García	5 April 1990	99	7	Junior FC	v. Ireland; February 7, 2019
FW	Mariona Serrahima	26 December 1997	19	1	Junior FC	v. Ireland; February 7, 2019
FW	Anna Gil	29 April 1995	15	0	Junior FC	v. Ireland; February 6, 2019

Notable players

The team in 2016.

Results

2020 Fixtures and Results

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

See also

• Spain men's national field hockey team
• Spain women's national under-21 field hockey team

References

External links

• Official website
• FIH profile