MarketSpain at the 2024 Summer Olympics
Company Profile

Spain at the 2024 Summer Olympics

Spain competed at the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris from 26 July to 11 August 2024. Spanish athletes have appeared in every edition of the Summer Olympic Games from 1920 onwards, except for the 1936 Summer Olympics in Nazi Germany because the nation's government was part of the anti-fascist boycott.

Competitors
The following is the provisional list of number of competitors in the Games. Note that alternate athletes (AP) are not counted: Additional 23 alternate athletes (AP) were entered in artistic swimming, athletics, equestrian, field hockey, football and handball. ==Archery==
Archery
Two Spanish archers qualified for the mixed team recurve, along with the men's and women's individual recurve, by winning the gold medal at the 2023 European Games in Kraków, Poland. ==Artistic swimming==
Artistic swimming
Spain fielded a squad of eight artistic swimmers to compete across all events by securing one of five available spots in the women's team routine at the 2024 World Aquatics Championships in Doha, Qatar. ==Athletics==
Athletics
Spanish track and field athletes achieved the entry standards for Paris 2024, either by passing the direct qualifying mark (or time for track and road races) or by world ranking, in the events listed below (a maximum of 3 athletes each). Additionally, Spain qualified two teams for the mixed marathon walk relay through their corresponding top ten finish at the 2024 World Athletics Race Walking Team Championships in Antalya, Turkey, as well as two relay teams through the 2024 World Athletics Relays held in Nassau, Bahamas; with a third relay team later qualifying through the World Athletics Top List. The marathon squad was first announced on 19 March 2024 and the race walk team was later presented on 14 June 2024; on 8 July 2024 the full final squad was announced. The following selected relay only athletes did not get to compete at the Games: Manuel Guijarro, (men's ), Paula García, Esther Navero (women's ), Bárbara Camblor (women's ), Alberto Amezcua, Antía Chamosa and Raquel González (mixed race walk). ;Track & road events ;Men ;Women ;Mixed ;Field events ;Men ;Women ;Combined events – Men's decathlon ==Badminton==
Badminton
Spain entered two badminton players (one per gender) into the Olympic tournament. Rio 2016 Olympic champion Carolina Marín, with Pablo Abián playing in the badminton court at his fifth consecutive Games on the men's side, were automatically selected among the top 40 individual shuttlers in their respective singles events, based on the BWF World "Race to Paris" Rankings, which were closed on 28 April 2024. ==Basketball==
Basketball
5x5 basketball ;Summary Men's tournament Spanish men's basketball team qualified for the games by winning the 2024 FIBA Men's Olympic Qualifying Tournament in Valencia, Spain. Team roster Group play ---- ---- Women's tournament Spanish women's basketball team qualified for the Olympics as one of three highest-ranked eligible squads at the Tournament 4 groups, at the 2024 Olympic Qualifying Tournaments in Sopron, Hungary. ;Team roster ;Group play ---- ---- ;Quarterfinal 3×3 basketball Summary Women's tournament The Spanish women's 3x3 team qualified for the Olympics by finishing in the top three at the 2024 Olympic Qualifying Tournament held in Debrecen, Hungary. ;Team roster The roster was revealed on 7 July 2024. • Gracia Alonso de ArmiñoJuana CamiliónVega GimenoSandra Ygueravide ;Group play ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ;Semifinal ;Gold medal game ==Boxing==
Boxing
Spain entered six boxers into the Olympic tournament. Tokyo 2020 Olympian José Quiles (men's featherweight), with Laura Fuertes (women's flyweight) slated to become the country's first female boxer in history at the Games, secured the spots on the Spanish squad in their respective weight divisions by advancing to the semifinal match at the 2023 European Games in Nowy Targ, Poland. Enmanuel Reyes (men's heavyweight) later qualified through the 2024 World Boxing Olympic Qualification Tournament 1 in Busto Arsizio, Italy, and Rafael Lozano (men's flyweight), Oier Ibarretxe (men's lightweight) and Ayoub Ghadfa (men's super heavyweight) also qualified through the 2024 World Boxing Olympic Qualification Tournament 2 in Bangkok, Thailand. ==Canoeing==
Canoeing
Slalom Spanish canoeists qualified boats in four classes through the 2023 ICF Canoe Slalom World Championships in Lee Valley, Great Britain. On 7 April 2024, the Royal Spanish Canoeing Federation (RFEP) announced the canoeists selected for the Games, and on 9 June 2024, Manuel Ochoa earned an extra quota in Kayak Cross through reaching the final at the 2024 ICF Kayak Cross Global Qualification Tournament held in Prague, Czech Republic. Canoe slalom Kayak cross Sprint Spanish canoeists qualified eight boats at the 2023 ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships in Duisburg, Germany, with some of the canoeists later selected during the national trials held by the RFEP in April 2024. An additional boat (men's C-1) was later qualified at the 2024 European Canoe Sprint Qualifier held in Szeged, Hungary. ;Men ;Women Qualification Legend: Q = Qualify to semifinals; q = Qualify to quarterfinals; FA = Qualify to final (medal); FB = Qualify to final B (non-medal); FC = Qualify to final C (non-medal) ==Cycling==
Cycling
Road Spain entered a squad of five riders (three men and two women) to compete in their respective Olympic road races, by virtue of their top 10 national finish (for men) and top 20 (for women) in the UCI World Ranking. ;Men ;Women Track Spanish riders accumulated spots for both men's madison and omnium, based on the country's results in the final UCI Olympic rankings. ;Omnium ;Madison Mountain biking Spanish mountain bikers qualified for two men's quota places into the Olympic cross-country race, as a result of the nation's top-eight finish for men in the final UCI Olympic ranking. On 28 May 2024, the two selected bikers were confirmed by the Royal Spanish Cycling Federation (RFEC). ==Diving==
Diving
Spanish divers secured a quota place for the Games by advancing to the top twelve final of the women's individual platform at the 2023 World Aquatics Championships in Fukuoka, Japan; another quota in the men's synchronized springboard by achieving the top four in the final at the 2024 World Aquatics Championships in Doha, Qatar; and finally, a reallocated quota in the women's springboard. ==Equestrian==
Equestrian
Spanish equestrians have qualified full squads in both the team dressage competition (through the 2023 European Championships in Riesenbeck, Germany) and the team jumping competition (through the 2023 European Championships in Milan, Italy). Additionally, they earned two individual quotas in the eventing competition through the Olympic Ranking finished at the end of 2023. In dressage, José Daniel Martín was originally selected to compete with 'Malagueño LXIII', but he was later forced to withdrawn his horse, so Claudio Castilla with 'Hi Rico Do Sobral' replaced them. Dressage Qualification Legend: Q = Qualified for the final; q = Qualified for the final as a lucky loserTF = Substituted for the team final Eventing Jumping ==Fencing==
Fencing
Spain entered two fencers into the Olympic competition. Lucía Martín-Portugués secured a spot in the women's sabre as one of the two highest-ranked fencers vying for qualification from Europe in the FIE Adjusted Official Rankings, while Carlos Llavador later received a reallocated quota from FIE in the men's foil. ==Field hockey==
Field hockey
;Summary Men's tournament Spain men's national field hockey team qualified for the Olympics after a top three finish at the 2024 FIH Olympic Qualifiers in Valencia, Spain. ;Team roster ;Group play ---- ---- ---- ---- ;Quarterfinal ;Semifinal ;Bronze medal game Women's tournament Spain women's national field hockey team qualified for the Olympics after a top three finish at the 2024 FIH Olympic Qualifiers in Valencia, Spain. ;Team roster ;Group play ---- ---- ---- ---- ;Quarterfinal ==Football==
Football
;Summary Men's tournament Spain men's football team qualified for the Olympics by advancing to the semifinals of the 2023 UEFA European Under-21 Championship in Georgia and Romania. ;Team roster ;Group play ---- ---- ;Quarterfinal ;Semi-final ;Gold medal match Women's tournament Spain women's football team qualified for the Olympics by advancing to the final of the 2023–24 UEFA Women's Nations League. ;Team roster ;Group play ---- ---- ;Quarterfinal ;Semi-final ;Bronze medal match ==Golf==
Golf
Spain entered two men and two women into the Olympic tournament as they qualified directly among the top 60 eligible players per gender category, based on their corresponding IGF World Rankings. ==Gymnastics==
Gymnastics
Artistic The Spanish men's squad secured one of the remaining nine places in the team all-around at the 2023 World Championships in Antwerp, Belgium. Additionally, Spain secured two individual places for the women's all-around event at the same championships, and a third one at the 2024 FIG Artistic Gymnastics World Cup series. ;Men ;Team ;Individual ;Women ;Individual Rhythmic Spain entered a squad of rhythmic gymnasts to compete in the group all-around competition, following the nation's successful third-place finish in the qualifying round at the 2022 World Championships in Sofia, Bulgaria. Additionally, Spain also entered two individual gymnasts through achieving the top-20 in the individual all-round of the 2023 World Championships in Valencia, Spain. Trampoline Spain entered two gymnasts in trampoline, one in the men's event and another in the women's event, through the 2023–24 Trampoline World Cup series. ==Handball==
Handball
;Summary Men's tournament Spain men's national handball team qualified for the Olympics by securing a top two spot at the Tournament 1 of the 2024 IHF Men's Olympic Qualification Tournaments in Granollers, Spain. ;Team roster ;Group play ---- ---- ---- ---- ;Quarterfinal ;Semi-final ;Bronze medal game Women's tournament Spain women's national handball team qualified for the Olympics by securing a top two spot at the Tournament 2 of the 2024 IHF Women's Olympic Qualification Tournaments in Torrevieja, Spain. ;Team roster ;Group play ---- ---- ---- ---- ==Judo==
Judo
Spain qualified eight judoka (five men and three women) for each of the following weight classes at the Games by virtue of their top-18 finish in the IJF World Ranking List, while Cristina Cabaña (women's half-middleweight, 73 kg) earned a continental berth from Europe as the nation's top-ranked judoka outside of direct qualifying position. On 28 May 2024, the Royal Spanish Federation of Judo and Associated Sports (RFEJYDA) announced the full squad of nine judoka selected for the Olympic tournament. ;Men ;Women ;Mixed ==Modern pentathlon==
Modern pentathlon
Spanish modern pentathletes confirmed a single quota place for the Games. Laura Heredia secured her selection in the women's event by winning a silver medal and finishing among the eight highest-ranked modern pentathletes eligible for qualification at the 2023 European Games in Krakow, Poland. ==Rowing==
Rowing
Spain qualified one boat for each of the following rowing classes into the Olympic regatta, confirming Olympic places for their boats at the 2023 FISA World Championships in Belgrade, Serbia, and at the 2024 Final Qualification Regatta in Lucerne, Switzerland. ;Men ;Women Qualification Legend: FA=Final A (medal); FB=Final B (non-medal); FC=Final C (non-medal); FD=Final D (non-medal); FE=Final E (non-medal); FF=Final F (non-medal); SA/B=Semifinals A/B; SC/D=Semifinals C/D; SE/F=Semifinals E/F; QF=Quarterfinals; R=Repechage ==Sailing==
tickerdossier.comtickerdossier.substack.com