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Alejandra Torres-Quevedo

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Alejandra Torres-Quevedo
Personal information
Full name Alejandra Torres-Quevedo Oliver
Born (1999-09-30) 30 September 1999 (age 25)
Madrid, Spain
Playing position Midfield
National team
Years Team Caps Goals
2016 Spain U–18 5 (1)
2016– Spain U–21 13 (0)
2017– Spain 39 (3)
Medal record
Women's field hockey
Representing  Spain
EuroHockey Nations Championship
Bronze medal – third place 2019 Antwerp Team
FIH Hockey Series
Gold medal – first place 2018–19 Valencia Team

Alejandra Torres-Quevedo Oliver[a] (born 30 September 1999)[1] is a field hockey player from Spain, who plays as a midfielder.[2]

Career

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Club hockey

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Alejandra Torres-Quevedo plays hockey for Club de Campo in the División de Honor in Spain.[3][4]

National teams

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Under–21

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In 2016, Torres-Quevedo was a member of the Spanish Under–21 team at the FIH Junior World Cup in Santiago.[5]

She followed this up with an appearance at the 2017 EuroHockey Junior Championship in Valencia, where the team finished fifth.[6]

Red Sticks

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Torres-Quevedo made her debut for the Spanish national team, the 'Red Sticks', in 2017.[5]

2019 was Torres-Quevedo's most prominent year with the national side, winning her first medal with the team at the FIH Series Finals in Valencia, taking home gold.[7] This was followed up with a bronze medal performance at the EuroHockey Championships in Antwerp.[8]

Notes

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  1. ^ In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Torres-Quevedo and the second or maternal family name is Oliver.

References

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  1. ^ "Team Details – Spain". tms.fih.ch. International Hockey Federation. Retrieved 7 January 2020.
  2. ^ "SELECCIÓN ABSOLUTA FEMENINA". rfeh.es (in Spanish). Real Federación Española de Hockey. Retrieved 7 January 2020.
  3. ^ "EL CLUB REINA EN EL HOCKEY FEMENINO: 17 COPAS, LAS ÚLTIMAS 5 CONSECUTIVAS Y 11 DE LAS ÚLTIMAS 13". ccvm.es (in Spanish). Club de Campo. Retrieved 7 January 2020.
  4. ^ "SELECCIÓN ABSOLUTA FEMENINA – DEL 21 al 27 de octubre VALENCIA". rfeh.es (in Spanish). Real Federación Española de Hockey. Retrieved 7 January 2020.
  5. ^ a b "TORRES-QUEVEDO Alejandra". tms.fih.ch. International Hockey Federation. Retrieved 7 January 2020.
  6. ^ "BURGE SEALS BRONZE FOR ENGLAND'S JUNIOR STARS". eurohockey.org. European Hockey Federation. Retrieved 7 January 2020.
  7. ^ "Spain overpower Canada to win FIH Series Finals on home soil". insidethegames.biz. Inside the Games. 27 June 2019. Retrieved 7 January 2020.
  8. ^ "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.
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