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* Men's 20 km race walk: [[Diego García (racewalker)|Diego García]], [[Miguel Ángel López (racewalker)|Miguel Ángel López]], [[Álvaro Martín]]
* Men's 20 km race walk: [[Diego García (racewalker)|Diego García]], [[Miguel Ángel López (racewalker)|Miguel Ángel López]], [[Álvaro Martín]]
* Men's discus throw: [[Lois Maikel Martínez]]
* Men's discus throw: [[Lois Maikel Martínez]]
* Women's 3000 m steeplechase: [[Irene Sánchez-Escribano]]
* Women's 20 km race walk: [[Laura García-Caro]], [[Raquel González]], [[María Pérez (racewalker)|María Pérez]]
* Women's 20 km race walk: [[Laura García-Caro]], [[Raquel González]], [[María Pérez (racewalker)|María Pérez]]
* Women's triple jump: [[Ana Peleteiro]]
* Women's triple jump: [[Ana Peleteiro]]

Revision as of 13:21, 19 August 2019

Spain at the
2020 Summer Olympics
IOC codeESP
NOCSpanish Olympic Committee
Websitewww.coe.es Template:Es icon
in Tokyo, Japan
Competitors71 in 9 sports
Summer Olympics appearances (overview)

Spain is scheduled to compete at the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo from 24 July to 9 August 2020. Since the nation's official debut in 1920, Spanish athletes have appeared in every edition of the Summer Olympic Games, with the exception of the 1936 Summer Olympics in Nazi Germany (from which they withdrew due to the Spanish Civil War), and the 1956 Summer Olympics in Melbourne, as a protest against the Soviet invasion of Hungary.

Archery

Main articles: Archery at the 2020 Summer Olympics and Archery at the 2020 Summer Olympics – Qualification

One Spanish archer qualified for the men's individual recurve by winning the bronze medal and securing an outright berth available at the 2019 European Games in Minsk, Belarus.[1]

Athlete Event Ranking round Round of 64 Round of 32 Round of 16 Quarterfinals Semifinals Final / BM
Score Seed Opposition
Score 		Opposition
Score 		Opposition
Score 		Opposition
Score 		Opposition
Score 		Opposition
Score 		Rank
Men's individual

Artistic swimming

Main articles: Artistic swimming at the 2020 Summer Olympics and Artistic swimming at the 2020 Summer Olympics – Qualification

Spain fielded a squad of two artistic swimmers to compete in the women's duet event, by placing third at the 2019 LEN European Champions Cup.[2]

Athlete Event Technical routine Free routine (preliminary) Free routine (final)
Points Rank Points Total (technical + free) Rank Points Total (technical + free) Rank
 
  		Duet

Athletics

Main articles: Athletics at the 2020 Summer Olympics and Athletics at the 2020 Summer Olympics – Qualification

Spanish athletes further achieved the entry standards in the following track and field events (up to a maximum of 3 athletes in each event):

Equestrian

Main articles: Equestrian at the 2020 Summer Olympics and Equestrian at the 2020 Summer Olympics – Qualification

Spanish equestrians qualified a full squad in the team dressage competition by virtue of a top-six finish at the 2018 FEI World Equestrian Games in Tryon, North Carolina, United States.[3]

Dressage

Athlete Horse Event Grand Prix Grand Prix Special Grand Prix Freestyle Overall
Score Rank Score Rank Technical Artistic Score Rank
    Individual
   
   
 
 
  		See above Team —

Football

Main article: Football at the 2020 Summer Olympics

Men's tournament

Main articles: Football at the 2020 Summer Olympics – Men's tournament and Football at the 2020 Summer Olympics – Men's qualification

Spain men's football team qualified for the Games by reaching the semifinal stage and securing an outright berth at the 2019 UEFA European Under-21 Championship in Italy, signifying the country's return to the Olympic football scene for the first time since London 2012.[4]

Team roster
  • Men's team event – 1 team of 18 players

Sailing

Main articles: Sailing at the 2020 Summer Olympics and Sailing at the 2020 Summer Olympics – Qualification

Spanish sailors qualified one boat in each of the following classes through the 2018 Sailing World Championships, the class-associated Worlds, and the continental regattas.[5][6]

Athlete Event Race Net points Final rank
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 M*
Men's RS:X
 
  		Men's 470 —
Blanca Manchón Women's RS:X
 
  		Women's 470 —

M = Medal race; EL = Eliminated – did not advance into the medal race

Shooting

Main articles: Shooting at the 2020 Summer Olympics and Shooting at the 2020 Summer Olympics – Qualification

Spanish shooters achieved quota places for the following events by virtue of their best finishes at the 2018 ISSF World Championships, the 2019 ISSF World Cup series, European Championships or Games, and European Qualifying Tournament, as long as they obtained a minimum qualifying score (MQS) by May 31, 2020.[7]

Athlete Event Qualification Final
Points Rank Points Rank
  Men's trap
  Women's trap

Swimming

Main articles: Swimming at the 2020 Summer Olympics and Swimming at the 2020 Summer Olympics – Qualification

Spanish swimmers further achieved qualifying standards in the following events (up to a maximum of 2 swimmers in each event at the Olympic Qualifying Time (OQT), and potentially 1 at the Olympic Selection Time (OST)):[8][9] To assure their selection to the Olympic team, swimmers must attain a top-two finish in the final (or in heat-declared winner races on time for long-distance freestyle) inside the federation's target standards at the Spanish Open and the 2020 European Championships in Budapest (11 to 17 May).

Athlete Event Final
Time Rank
Alberto Martínez Men's 10 km open water

Water polo

Main article: Water polo at the 2020 Summer Olympics

Men's tournament

Main article: Water polo at the 2020 Summer Olympics – Men's tournament

The Spain men's national water polo team qualified for the Olympics by advancing to the final match and securing an outright berth at the 2019 FINA World Championships in Gwangju, South Korea.[10]

Team roster
  • Men's team event – 1 team of 11 players

Women's tournament

Main article: Water polo at the 2020 Summer Olympics – Women's tournament

The Spain women's national water polo team qualified for the Olympics by advancing to the final match and securing an outright berth, as the next highest-ranked squad, at the 2019 FINA World Championships in Gwangju, South Korea.

Team roster
  • Women's team event – 1 team of 11 players

References

  1. ^ "Mauro Nespoli adds third Italian recurve title of 2019 European Games". World Archery. 27 June 2019. Retrieved 28 June 2019.
  2. ^ "Russia Earns Two Olympic Berths At LEN Synchronized Swimming Champions Cup". Swimming World Magazine. 12 May 2019. Retrieved 16 May 2019.
  3. ^ Keating, Steve (13 September 2018). "Equestrian: Werth weight in gold as Germany takes team dressage". Reuters. Retrieved 14 September 2018.
  4. ^ "Five-star Spain seal return to Olympic stage". FIFA. 22 June 2019. Retrieved 23 June 2019.
  5. ^ "Eight nations book Tokyo 2020 spot in the Women's 470". World Sailing. 8 August 2018. Retrieved 10 August 2018.
  6. ^ "First Finn and Men's 470 Tokyo 2020 nations confirmed". World Sailing. 8 August 2018. Retrieved 10 August 2018.
  7. ^ "Quota Places by Nation and Number". www.issf-sports.org/. ISSF. 1 January 2018. Retrieved 2 September 2018.
  8. ^ "Swimming World Rankings". FINA. Retrieved 23 March 2019.
  9. ^ "Tokyo 2020 – FINA Swimming Qualification System" (PDF). Tokyo 2020. FINA. Retrieved 23 March 2019.
  10. ^ "Water Polo: Spain and Italy power into men's world water polo final". Reuters. 26 July 2019. Retrieved 26 July 2019.


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