Spain national quidditch team

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Spain
Shirt badge/Association crest
The Spanish Inquiddsition
Association
Confederation
Head coachCommunity of Madrid Miguel Vázquez
First
Second
First international
Spain Spain 170*–0 Poland Poland
2015 IQA European Games
(Sarteano, Italy; 25 July 2015)
Biggest win
Spain Spain 170*–0 Poland Poland
2015 IQA European Games
(Sarteano, Italy; 25 July 2015)
Biggest defeat
Spain Spain 0–220* United Kingdom United Kingdom
2016 IQA World Cup
(Frankfurt, Germany; 23 July 2016)
World Cup
Appearances1 (First in 2016)
Best result10th, 2016
European Games
Appearances1 (First in 2015)
Best result9th, 2015
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The Spanish national quidditch team is a team created with Spanish quidditch players. Since 2015 it has represented in the different national team tournaments organized by the IQA.

The team played for the first time in July 2015 in the European Games of Sarteano, Italy.[1]

History[]

Origins[]

In 2015, with the recently created and with the announcement of the celebration of the first European Games, the first Spanish national team to take part in this competition was created.

2015 European Games[]

The Spanish Inquiddsition in this competition was unsuccessful. The bets were not in favour of the team, but they had a better than expected performance. They played in the group B beside Belgium, Catalonia, France, Poland and Turkey.[2][3] They ranked 9th in the championship, without qualifying for the quarter-finals, and winning only in the inaugural game against Poland.

2016 World Cup[]

On March 29, 2016 the published the roster for the Spanish national team for the 2016 IQA World Cup.[4] On June 25, 2016 the IQA released the pool play draw, where Team Spain was assigned to pool C with United Kingdom, , and .[5]

Players[]

2018 IQA World Cup roster[]

# Name Team Position
1 Castile and León Adrián Picón Castile and León Keeper/Chaser/Seeker
2 Galicia (Spain) Pedro Maceira Galicia (Spain) Keeper
3 Community of Madrid Héctor Cabrera Community of Madrid Beater
4 Galicia (Spain) Raquel Martínez Galicia (Spain) Chaser
5 Valencian Community Martín Navarro Valencian Community Chaser
6 Basque Country (autonomous community) Blanca Brenes Basque Country (autonomous community) Keeper/Chaser
7 Basque Country (autonomous community) Irene Velasco Basque Country (autonomous community) Bizkaia Boggarts Chaser
9 Castile and León Marcos López Castile and León Beater
10 Galicia (Spain) Pablo Rey Galicia (Spain) Beater
11 Galicia (Spain) Manuel E. Lago Galicia (Spain) Chaser/Seeker
12 Community of Madrid Daniel Báscones Community of Madrid Beater
13 Community of Madrid Miguel Vázquez Basque Country (autonomous community) Bizkaia Boggarts Chaser
14 Valencian Community Eduardo Cebrián United Kingdom Keeper/Chaser
17 Community of Madrid Naira Rodríguez Community of Madrid Chaser/Seeker
18 Galicia (Spain) Pedro Muiños Galicia (Spain) Keeper
21 Basque Country (autonomous community) Marina Salvidea Basque Country (autonomous community) Beater
22 Community of Madrid Artur Martin Basque Country (autonomous community) Bizkaia Boggarts Chaser/Seeker
23 Galicia (Spain) Jorge Martínez Galicia (Spain) Beater
24 Extremadura Raquel Macías Castile and León Chaser
27 Andalusia Paula Marmolejo (c) United Kingdom Beater
31 Community of Madrid Lidia González Community of Madrid Beater
33 Andalusia Alberto García United Kingdom Chaser
38 Andalusia Manuel Jiménez 'Xim' Andalusia Chaser/Seeker
88 Galicia (Spain) Vicky 'Tormenta' Alexis Galicia (Spain) Beater
96 United Kingdom Max RM Freemantle Andalusia Beater

2016 IQA World Cup roster[]

# Name Team Position
00 Basque Country (autonomous community) Ander Carbón 'Andertxu' Basque Country (autonomous community) Bizkaia Boggarts Beater
2 Andalusia Antonio 'TONO' Rodríguez Community of Madrid Chaser
π Andalusia Paula Marmolejo Andalusia Chaser
6 Castile and León Siena Martínez Community of Madrid Beater/Chaser
7 Basque Country (autonomous community) Irene Velasco Basque Country (autonomous community) Bizkaia Boggarts Chaser
8 Catalonia Xavier Bofill Sala (c) Basque Country (autonomous community) Bizkaia Boggarts Seeker
9 Community of Madrid Andi de Alfonso United States Beater
10 Community of Madrid Steven Paisley United States FIU Quidditch Beater
12 Community of Madrid Daniel Báscones Community of Madrid Beater
13 Community of Madrid Miguel Vázquez Basque Country (autonomous community) Bizkaia Boggarts Keeper
14 Andalusia Leticia Colinas United Kingdom Beater
17 Basque Country (autonomous community) Josema Molinos Basque Country (autonomous community) Bizkaia Boggarts Chaser
21 Andalusia Cristina M. Domingo Andalusia Beater
22 Community of Madrid Artur Martin Community of Madrid Chaser
38 Andalusia Manuel Jiménez 'Xim' Andalusia Chaser
88 Andalusia Marina Blasco Andalusia Chaser
99 Community of Madrid Pedro González-Tarrío United Kingdom Keeper
403 Basque Country (autonomous community) Andoni Aranguren Basque Country (autonomous community) Bizkaia Boggarts Keeper
672 Cantabria Sergio Gutiérrez 'Guti' Basque Country (autonomous community) Bizkaia Boggarts Chaser
666 Community of Madrid Laura Moreno Community of Madrid Beater
Castile and León Diego Ávila Community of Madrid Chaser/Keeper

2015 IQA European Games roster[]

# Name Team Position
00 Basque Country (autonomous community) Ander Carbón Basque Country (autonomous community) Bizkaia Boggarts Beater
2 Andalusia Antonio 'TONO' Rodríguez Andalusia Chaser
π Andalusia Paula Marmolejo Andalusia Chaser
4 Basque Country (autonomous community) Javier Fernández Basque Country (autonomous community) Bizkaia Boggarts Keeper/Chaser
6 Cantabria Sergio Gutiérrez 'GUTI' Basque Country (autonomous community) Bizkaia Boggarts Chaser
7 Basque Country (autonomous community) Irene Velasco Basque Country (autonomous community) Bizkaia Boggarts Chaser
8 Community of Madrid Julia López Community of Madrid Beater
9 Community of Madrid Andi de Alfonso United States Beater
10 Balearic Islands Pau Tomàs Riutort Seeker
11 Basque Country (autonomous community) Yeray Espinosa (c) Basque Country (autonomous community) Bizkaia Boggarts Chaser
12 Community of Madrid Daniel Báscones Community of Madrid Beater
13 Community of Madrid Miguel Vázquez Community of Madrid Chaser
14 Andalusia Leti Colinas United Kingdom Beater
15 Community of Madrid Isidro Álvarez Community of Madrid Chaser
17 Basque Country (autonomous community) Marina Salvidea Basque Country (autonomous community) Beater
19 Community of Madrid Jorge Manzano Community of Madrid Chaser
22 Andalusia Bienve Moreno Andalusia Chaser
23 Community of Madrid Rion Blake Community of Madrid Beater
42 Community of Madrid Raúl 'PATO' Llorente Community of Madrid Keeper/Chaser
99 Community of Madrid Pedro Tarrío United Kingdom Keeper
666 Community of Madrid Laura Moreno Community of Madrid Beater

Scores[]

Last games[]

Date Competition Local Resulted Visitor
24/07/2016 2016 World Cup - Play-in Games Spain Spain 130-60* Netherlands
24/07/2016 2016 World Cup - Round of 16 Canada Canada 170*-30 Spain Spain
24/07/2016 2016 World Cup - Consolation first round Italy 50-110* Spain Spain
24/07/2016 2016 World Cup - Consolation second round Spain Spain 130*^-80 Catalonia
24/07/2016 2016 World Cup - Ninth place game Norway 170*-30 Spain Spain
Previous games
Date Competition Local Resulted Visitor
25/07/2015 European Games 2015 - Pool Play Spain Spain 170*-0[6] Poland Poland
25/07/2015 European Games 2015 - Pool Play Belgium Belgium 140*-20 Spain Spain
25/07/2015 European Games 2015 - Pool Play France France 160*-10 Spain Spain
25/07/2015 European Games 2015 - Pool Play Spain Spain 30-100* Turkey Turkey
26/07/2015 European Games 2015 - Pool Play Catalonia Catalonia 160*-70 Spain Spain
23/07/2016 2016 World Cup - Pool Play Spain Spain 110*-10 South Korea South Korea
23/07/2016 2016 World Cup - Pool Play Spain Spain 70-80* Austria Austria
23/07/2016 2016 World Cup - Pool Play Turkey Turkey 180*-50 Spain Spain
23/07/2016 2016 World Cup - Pool Play United Kingdom United Kingdom 220*-0 Spain Spain
24/07/2016 2016 World Cup - Play-in Game Spain Spain 130-60* Netherlands Netherlands
24/07/2016 2016 World Cup - Round of 16 Canada Canada 170*-30 Spain Spain
24/07/2016 2016 World Cup - R16 consolation first round Italy Italy 50-110* Spain Spain
24/07/2016 2016 World Cup - R16 consolation second round Spain Spain 130*^-80 Catalonia Catalonia
24/07/2016 2016 World Cup - 9th position game Norway Norway 170*-30 Spain Spain

Statistics[]

Legend: Pl: Played games; W: Won games; L: Games lost; QPD: Quaffle Point Difference; SWIM: Snitch When It Matters.

IQA World Cup[]

Competition Performance Rank Pl W L QPD Snitch catch
United Kingdom Oxford 2012 Did not participate
Canada Burnaby 2014 Did not participate
Germany Frankfurt 2016 Ninth place game 10th 9 4 5 -300 40%
Total 1/3 9 4 5 -300 40%

European Games[]

Competition Resulted Position Pl W L QPD Snitch catch
Italy Sarteano 2015 First round 9th 5 1 4 -210 20%
Total 1/1   5 1 4 -210 20%

See also[]

References[]

  1. ^ "Little experience and great expectations the Selección is ready for the EQG". Archived from the original on 2016-03-04.
  2. ^ "First Quidditch European Games to be held in Tuscany".
  3. ^ "¿Ganará España los Juegos Europeos de quidditch?".
  4. ^ "We have published the final list of 21 players that will play for our National Team next 23rd and 24th of july in Frankfurt, Germany".
  5. ^ "2016 IQA World Cup pools".
  6. ^ "Partido España-Polonia".
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