Belén Iglesias Marcos (born 6 July 1996)[1] is a field hockey player from Spain, who plays as a forward.[2]
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| Full name | Belén Iglesias Marcos | ||||||||||||||||
| Born |
6 July 1996 Madrid, Spain | ||||||||||||||||
| Playing position | Forward | ||||||||||||||||
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| Current club | Großflottbeker THGC | ||||||||||||||||
| National team | |||||||||||||||||
| Years | Team | Caps | Goals | ||||||||||||||
| 2016–2017 | Spain U–21 | 13 | (6) | ||||||||||||||
| 2017– | Spain | 49 | (11) | ||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Personal life
editBelén Iglesias was born and raised in Madrid, Spain. She is the younger sister of Álvaro Iglesias, who plays for the Spanish men's national team.[3]
Career
editClub hockey
editIglesias plays hockey for Großflottbeker THGC.[4] Previously she represented Club de Campo in the División de Honor in Spain,[5][6] and UHC Hamburg in the German Bundesliga.[7]
National teams
editUnder–21
editIn 2016, Iglesias was a member of the Spanish Under–21 team at the FIH Junior World Cup in Santiago.[8]
She followed this up with an appearance at the 2017 EuroHockey Junior Championship in Valencia where the team finished fifth.[9]
Red Sticks
editIglesias made her debut for the Spanish national team, the 'Red Sticks', in 2017.[8]
In 2019, she won her first medal with the national team, taking home bronze at the EuroHockey Championships in Antwerp.[10]
References
edit- ^ "Team Details – Spain". tms.fih.ch. International Hockey Federation. Retrieved 7 January 2020.
- ^ "SELECCIÓN ABSOLUTA FEMENINA". rfeh.es (in Spanish). Real Federación Española de Hockey. Retrieved 7 January 2020.
- ^ "Search Results – Iglesias". tms.fih.ch. International Hockey Federation. Retrieved 7 January 2020.
- ^ "Spanische Nationalspielerin Belén Iglesias Marcos kommt an die Flottbek". GTHGC (in German). 2020-06-26. Retrieved 2021-06-07.
- ^ "CLUB CAMPO DE MADRID". ehlhockey.tv. Euro Hockey League. 15 October 2019. Retrieved 7 January 2020.
- ^ "SELECCIÓN ABSOLUTA FEMENINA – DEL 21 al 27 de octubre VALENCIA" (PDF). rfeh.es (in Spanish). Real Federación Española de Hockey. Retrieved 7 January 2020.
- ^ "IGLESIAS MARCOS Belén". eurohockey.altiusrt.com. European Hockey Federation. Retrieved 7 January 2020.
- ^ a b "Iglesias Belén". tms.fih.ch. International Hockey Federation. Retrieved 7 January 2020.
- ^ "BURGE SEALS BRONZE FOR ENGLAND'S JUNIOR STARS". eurohockey.org. European Hockey Federation. Retrieved 7 January 2020.
- ^ "SPAIN SHOOT THEIR WAY TO FIRST EURO MEDAL IN 16 YEARS". belfiuseurohockey.com. Belfius EuroHockey. Archived from the original on 1 September 2021. Retrieved 7 January 2020.
External links
edit- Belén Iglesias at the International Hockey Federation
- Belen Iglesias Marcos at the European Hockey Federation
- Belen Iglesias Marcos at Olympics.com
- Belén Iglesias at Olympedia
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