Spain women's national rugby sevens team

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Spain
UnionSpanish Rugby Federation
Coach(es)José Antonio Barrio
Captain(s)Elisabet Martínez
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.[1][2]

Tournament history

Summer Olympics

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

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

Season Round-1 Round-2 Round-3 Round-4 Round-5 Round-6 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 10th 5 2 0 3

Team

Current squad

2023–24 Series
Player Date of birth (age) Matches Points
Zahia Pérez (age 19) 14 26
Juana Stella (age 17) 2 2
Claudia Perez (age 19) 15 25
Lide Erbina (2000-12-19) 19 December 2000 (age 23) 55 85
Eva Aguirre Diaz (1995-01-22) 22 January 1995 (age 29) 96 90
Beatriz Dominguez (1995-10-09) 9 October 1995 (age 28) 112 97
Maria Calvo Balaguer (1999-02-16) 16 February 1999 (age 25) 83 50
Paula Requena (age 26) 99 75
Amaia Erbina (1997-03-13) 13 March 1997 (age 27) 197 220
Marta Cantabrana Gil (2002-01-14) 14 January 2002 (age 22) 49 50
Jimena Blanco-Hortiguera Pedrero (age 18) 3 5
Olivia Fresneda (age 24) 168 100
Amalia Argudo (age 23) 60 107

Previous squads

Statistics

See also

References

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

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