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Spanish field hockey player

Elena Urkizu
Personal information
Full nameElena Urkizu Sáez
Born (1975-01-29) 29 January 1975 (age 50)
San Sebastián, Guipúzcoa, Spain
Height165 cm (5 ft 5 in)
Weight56 kg (123 lb)
Medal record
Women's Field Hockey
Representing  Spain
European Nations Cup
Silver medal – second place 1995 Amstelveen Team Competition

Elena Urkizu Sáez (born 29 January 1975 in San Sebastián, Guipúzcoa) is a former field hockey defender from Spain. She represented her native country at two consecutive Olympic Games: in 1996 and 2000. At her last try she finished fourth with the Spanish national team, after a 2–0 loss in the bronze medal game against the Netherlands. Urkizu played club hockey for Real Sociedad.

Notes

  1. In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Urkizu and the second or maternal family name is Sáez.

References

  1. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Elena Urkizu". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 6 July 2009.

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Elena Urkizu – International Tournaments
Spain squad1995 European Nations Cup – Runners–up
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Spain squad1996 Summer Olympics – 8th place
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Spain squad1999 European Nations Cup – 5th place
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Spain squad2000 Summer Olympics – 4th place
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Spain squad2002 FIH World Cup – 8th place
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