Spain women's national rugby sevens team
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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]
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| Union | Spanish Rugby Federation | ||
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| Coach(es) | María Ribera[1] | ||
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| World Cup Sevens | |||
| Appearances | 4 (First in 2009) | ||
| Best result | 4th place (2013) | ||
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Tournament history
editSummer Olympics
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| Year | Round | Position | Pld | W | L | D | |||
 2016
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Quarterfinals | 7th | 6 | 2 | 4 | 0 | |||
 2020
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did not qualify | ||||||||
 2024
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| Total | 0 Titles | 1/1 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 0 | |||
World Cup Sevens
edit| Rugby World Cup Sevens | |||||||||
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| Year | Round | Position | Pld | W | D | L | |||
 2009
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Plate Semi Finalist | 7th | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | |||
 2013
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Cup Semi Finalist | 4th | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | |||
 2018
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Cup Quarter Finalist | 5th | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | |||
 2022
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11th Place Final | 12th | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | |||
| Total | 0 titles | 4/4 | 19 | 9 | 1 | 9 | |||
World Rugby Women's Sevens Series
edit| Season | Round-1 | Round-2 | Round-3 | Round-4 | Round-5 | Round-6 | Position | Pld | W | D | L |
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| 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
editCurrent squad
edit| Player | Date of birth (age) | Matches | Points |
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| Zahia Pérez | (age 19) | 14 | 26 |
| Juana Stella | (age 17) | 2 | 2 |
| Claudia Perez | (age 19) | 15 | 25 |
| Lide Erbina | 19 December 2000 | 55 | 85 |
| Eva Aguirre Diaz | 22 January 1995 | 96 | 90 |
| Beatriz Dominguez | 9 October 1995 | 112 | 97 |
| Maria Calvo Balaguer | 16 February 1999 | 83 | 50 |
| Paula Requena | (age 26) | 99 | 75 |
| Amaia Erbina | 13 March 1997 | 197 | 220 |
| Marta Cantabrana Gil | 14 January 2002 | 49 | 50 |
| Jimena Blanco-Hortiguera Pedrero | (age 18) | 3 | 5 |
| Olivia Fresneda | (age 24) | 168 | 100 |
| Amalia Argudo | (age 23) | 60 | 107 |
Previous squads
editStatistics
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Most capsedit
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All-time Points in World Seriesedit
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See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "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.
- ^ "Spanish women book Olympics sevens spot". sbs.com.au. 27 June 2016. Retrieved 2016-07-17.
- ^ "Spain women copy men and take last Olympic rugby 7s berth". usatoday.com. 26 June 2016. Retrieved 2016-07-17.