Juan Amat
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| Born | 10 July 1946 | ||||||||||||||
| Died | 12 May 2022 (aged 75) Terrassa, Barcelona, Spain | ||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Juan Amat Fontanals (10 July 1946 – 12 May 2022) was a Spanish field hockey player. He won the silver medal with the men's national team at the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow.[1] There, he was top scorer of the tournament with sixteen goals, including fourteen penalty corners.
Amat competed in four Olympics for Spain, starting in 1968. A player for Egara, he was the brother of Francisco Amat, Jaime Amat, and Pedro Amat.
References
- ↑ Phillips, Tommy A. (8 August 2025). The 1980 Moscow Olympics: A Day-by-Day History. McFarland. p. 179. ISBN 978-1-4766-9518-1.
External links
- Juan Amat at Olympics.com
- Juan Amat at the Spanish Olympic Committee (archived) (in Spanish)
- Juan Amat at Olympedia
- Juan Amat at InterSportStats
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Categories:
- 1946 births
- 2022 deaths
- Field hockey players at the 1968 Summer Olympics
- Field hockey players at the 1972 Summer Olympics
- Field hockey players at the 1976 Summer Olympics
- Field hockey players at the 1980 Summer Olympics
- Olympic field hockey players for Spain
- Spanish men's field hockey players
- Olympic medalists in field hockey
- Medalists at the 1980 Summer Olympics
- Olympic silver medalists for Spain
- Field hockey players from Terrassa
- 20th-century Spanish sportsmen
- Spanish field hockey biography stubs
- Spanish Olympic medalist stubs