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) Eduardo Aguilar
Carlos García
Alberto Ruiz
Manager Raúl Gómez
Captain María López
Georgina Oliva
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Home
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Away
FIH ranking
Current 8 Steady (2 December 2023)
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 Brasa.

Tournament records

Olympic Games
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
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
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
Pro League
Year Host city Position
2021–22 — 5th
World Cup
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
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
Champions Challenge
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 squad for the 2022 Women's FIH Hockey World Cup.

Head coach: Adrian Lock

No. Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Caps Goals Club
2 MF Laura Barrios 4 September 2000 26 4 Club de Campo
4 FW Sara Barrios 4 September 2000 13 1 Club de Campo
7 Júlia Strappato 16 January 2000 17 – Junior
8 MF Lucía Jiménez 8 January 1997 150 9 Complutense
9 DF María López (captain) 16 February 1990 220 – Club de Campo
10 FW Belén Iglesias 6 July 1996 76 16 Großflottbeker THGC
11 FW Marta Segú 22 June 1995 86 18 Real Club de Polo
12 FW Florencia Amundson 12 February 1998 11 – Real Club de Polo
13 DF Constanza Amundson 12 February 1998 12 0 Real Club de Polo
15 MF Maialen García 5 April 1990 114 6 Junior
16 DF Candela Mejías 27 January 1997 47 1 Club de Campo
17 DF Clara Ycart 10 January 1999 67 6 Düsseldorfer HC
19 FW Begoña García 19 July 1995 159 38 Club de Campo
20 DF Xantal Giné 23 September 1992 175 – Real Club de Polo
21 MF Beatriz Pérez 4 May 1991 232 – Club de Campo
22 MF Laia Vidosa 8 January 1999 15 0 Junior
23 MF Georgina Oliva (captain) 18 July 1990 262 – Junior
24 FW Alejandra Torres-Quevedo 30 September 1999 64 3 Club de Campo
29 GK Melanie García 21 September 1990 85 0 Real Club de Polo
32 GK Jana Martínez 25 October 2002 7 0 Junior

Notable players

The team in 2016.

See also