This article lists various water polo records and statistics in relation to the Spain women's national water polo team at the Summer Olympics.

The Spain women's national water polo team has participated in 3 of 6 women's water polo tournaments.

Abbreviations Apps Appearances Rk Rank Ref Reference Cap No. Water polo cap number Pos Playing position FP Field player GK Goalkeeper ISHOF International Swimming Hall of Fame L/R Handedness L Left-handed R Right-handed Oly debut Olympic debut in water polo (C) Captain p. page pp. pages

Team statistics

Comprehensive results by tournament Note: Results of Olympic qualification tournaments are not included. Last updated: 5 May 2021.

Legend – Champions – Runners-up – Third place – Fourth place – Qualified for forthcoming tournament

Women's team 2000 2004 2008 2012 2016 2020 Years 2nd 5th 2nd 3 Total teams 6 8 8 8 8 10

Number of appearances Last updated: 11 August 2021.

Women's team Apps Recordstreak Activestreak Debut Mostrecent Best finish Confederation 3 3 3 2012 2020 Runners-up Europe – LEN

Best finishes Last updated: 11 August 2021.

Women's team Best finish Apps Confederation Runners-up (2012, 2020) 3 Europe – LEN

Finishes in the top four Last updated: 11 August 2021.

Women's team Total Champions Runners-up Third place Fourth place First Last 2 2 (2012, 2020) 2012 2020

Medal table Last updated: 11 August 2021.

Player statistics Multiple appearances

The following table is pre-sorted by number of Olympic appearances (in descending order), year of the last Olympic appearance (in ascending order), year of the first Olympic appearance (in ascending order), date of birth (in ascending order), name of the player (in ascending order), respectively.

Multiple medalists

The following table is pre-sorted by total number of Olympic medals (in descending order), number of Olympic gold medals (in descending order), number of Olympic silver medals (in descending order), year of receiving the last Olympic medal (in ascending order), year of receiving the first Olympic medal (in ascending order), name of the player (in ascending order), respectively.

Top goalscorers

The following table is pre-sorted by number of total goals (in descending order), year of the last Olympic appearance (in ascending order), year of the first Olympic appearance (in ascending order), name of the player (in ascending order), respectively.

Goalkeepers

The following table is pre-sorted by edition of the Olympics (in ascending order), cap number or name of the goalkeeper (in ascending order), respectively.

Last updated: 1 April 2021.

Abbreviation Eff % – Save efficiency (Saves / Shots)

Year CapNo. Goalkeeper Birth Age Saves Shots Eff % ISHOFmember Note Ref 2012 1 Laura Ester 22 36 86 41.9% Starting goalkeeper 13 Ana Copado 32 0 0 — 2016 1 Laura Ester (2) 26 41 94 43.6% Starting goalkeeper 13 Patricia Herrera 23 1 5 20.0% Year CapNo. Goalkeeper Birth Age Saves Shots Eff % ISHOFmember Note Ref Source: Official Results Books (PDF): 2012 (pp. 353–354), 2016 (pp. 206–207).

Top sprinters The following table is pre-sorted by number of total sprints won (in descending order), year of the last Olympic appearance (in ascending order), year of the first Olympic appearance (in ascending order), name of the sprinter (in ascending order), respectively.

* Number of sprinters (30+ sprints won): 0 Number of sprinters (20–29 sprints won): 1 Number of sprinters (10–19 sprints won): 1 Number of sprinters (5–9 sprints won): 0 Last updated: 15 May 2021.

Abbreviation Eff % – Efficiency (Sprints won / Sprints contested)

+ Female players with 5 or more sprints won at the Olympics Rk Sprinter Birth Totalsprintswon Totalsprintscontested Eff % Water polo tournaments(sprints won / contested) Age offirst/last ISHOFmember Note Ref 1 2 3 4 5 1 Jennifer Pareja 21 24 87.5% 2012(21/24) 28/28 2 Roser Tarragó 13 20 65.0% 2012(0/0) 2016(13/20) 19/23 Source: Official Results Books (PDF): 2012 (pp. 353–354), 2016 (pp. 206–207).

Coach statistics

Medals as coach and player The following table is pre-sorted by total number of Olympic medals (in descending order), number of Olympic gold medals (in descending order), number of Olympic silver medals (in descending order), year of winning the last Olympic medal (in ascending order), year of winning the first Olympic medal (in ascending order), name of the person (in ascending order), respectively. Last updated: 5 May 2021.

Spanish water polo player Miki Oca won a silver medal at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona. Four years later, he won a gold medal at the 1996 Olympics in Atlanta. As a head coach, he guided Spain women's national water polo team to a silver medal at the 2012 London Olympics.

Legend Year* – As host team

Rk Person Birth Height Player Head coach Total medals Ref Age Men's team Pos Medal Age Women's team Medal G S B T 1 Miki Oca 22–26 FP 42 2012 , 2020 1 3 0 4

See also Spain men's Olympic water polo team records and statistics List of women's Olympic water polo tournament records and statistics Lists of Olympic water polo records and statistics Spain at the Olympics

References

Sources

ISHOF

External links Spain women's national water polo team – Official website Olympic water polo – Official website