María López

María López
López at the 2016 Olympics
Personal information
Full nameMaría López de Eguilaz Zubiria
Born (1995-07-12) 12 July 1995
Getxo, Spain[1]
Height1.64 m (5 ft 5 in)[2]
Weight56 kg (123 lb)
Sport
SportField hockey
PositionGoalkeeper
ClubSV Kampong
National team
Years Team Caps Goals
– Spain 161 (0)
Medal record
World Cup
Bronze medal – third place2018 London

María López de Eguilaz Zubiria (born 12 July 1984) is a Spanish field hockey goalkeeper who competed at the 2008 and 2016 Summer Olympics.[1]

López took up field hockey aged eight, and became a goalkeeper at ten. She was included to the national team in 2005, and in 2015 named Best Goalkeeper of the Spanish Division de Honor. She coached goalkeepers at Real Club Josaleta.[3]

References

  1. 1 2 "María López". sports-reference. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 29 May 2012.
  2. ↑ Maria Lopez de Equilaz Archived 26 August 2016 at the Wayback Machine. rio2016.com
  3. ↑ Maria Lopez de Equilaz Archived 2018-08-17 at the Wayback Machine. nbcolympics.com