Spain at the 2020 Summer Olympics

Spain competed at the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, originally scheduled to take place from 24 July to 9 August 2020 but postponed to 23 July to 8 August 2021 because of the COVID-19 pandemic.^[4] 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 Berlin (from which they withdrew as a boycott due the fact that the Games were to be held on the Nazi Germany) and the 1956 Summer Olympics in Melbourne, as a part of the boycott against the Soviet invasion of Hungary. Spain competed in all sports except baseball, rugby sevens, wrestling and surfing.

Spain at the 2020 Summer Olympics
IOC code	ESP
NOC	Spanish Olympic Committee
Website	www.coe.es (in Spanish)
in Tokyo, Japan 23 July 2021 (2021-07-23) – 8 August 2021 (2021-08-08)
Competitors	321 in 32 sports
Flag bearers (opening)	Mireia Belmonte Saúl Craviotto[1]
Flag bearer (closing)	Sandra Sánchez[2][3]
Medals Ranked 22nd	Gold 3 Silver 8 Bronze 6 Total 17
Summer Olympics appearances (overview)
1900 1904–1912 1920 1924 1928 1932 1936 1948 1952 1956 1960 1964 1968 1972 1976 1980 1984 1988 1992 1996 2000 2004 2008 2012 2016 2020 2024

The nation finished the Games with 17 total medals: three gold, eight silver, and six bronze, matching the overall tally of the 2016 Olympics. Its gold medal haul dropped from 7 to 3. Two of Spain's gold medals were in sports making their Olympic debut this year: karate (Sandra Sánchez, women's kata), and sport climbing (Alberto Ginés López, men's combined).

Medalists

Further information: 2020 Summer Olympics medal table and List of 2020 Summer Olympics medal winners

Medal Name Sport Event Date  Gold Alberto Fernández Fátima Gálvez Shooting Mixed trap team 31 July  Gold Sandra Sánchez Karate Women's kata 5 August  Gold Alberto Ginés López Sport climbing Men's combined 5 August  Silver Adriana Cerezo Taekwondo Women's 49 kg 24 July  Silver Maialen Chourraut Canoeing Women's slalom K-1 27 July  Silver Rayderley Zapata Gymnastics Men's floor 1 August  Silver Teresa Portela Canoeing Women's K-1 200 metres 3 August  Silver Damián Quintero Karate Men's kata 6 August  Silver Saúl Craviotto Marcus Walz Carlos Arévalo Rodrigo Germade Canoeing Men's K-4 500 metres 7 August  Silver Spain women's national water polo team Marta Bach Anni Espar Clara Espar Laura Ester Judith Forca Maica García Godoy Irene González Paula Leitón Beatriz Ortiz Pilar Peña Elena Ruiz Elena Sánchez Roser Tarragó Water polo Women's tournament 7 August  Silver Spain national under-24 football team Marco Asensio Dani Ceballos Marc Cucurella Álvaro Fernández Eric García Bryan Gil Óscar Gil Pedri González Mikel Merino Óscar Mingueza Rafa Mir Juan Miranda Jon Moncayola Dani Olmo Mikel Oyarzabal Javi Puado Unai Simón Carlos Soler Pau Torres Jesús Vallejo Iván Villar Martín Zubimendi Football Men's tournament 7 August  Bronze David Valero Cycling Men's cross-country 26 July  Bronze Pablo Carreño Busta Tennis Men's singles 31 July  Bronze Ana Peleteiro Athletics Women's triple jump 1 August  Bronze Joan Cardona Méndez Sailing Men's finn 3 August  Bronze Jordi Xammar Nicolás Rodríguez Sailing Men's 470 4 August  Bronze Spain men's national handball team Julen Aguinagalde Rodrigo Corrales Alex Dujshebaev Raúl Entrerríos Ángel Fernández Adrià Figueras Antonio García Robledo Aleix Gómez Gedeón Guardiola Eduardo Gurbindo Jorge Maqueda Viran Morros Gonzalo Pérez de Vargas Miguel Sánchez-Migallón Daniel Sarmiento Ferran Solé Handball Men's tournament 7 August

Medals by sport Sport Total Athletics 0 0 1 1 Canoeing 0 3 0 3 Cycling 0 0 1 1 Football 0 1 0 1 Gymnastics 0 1 0 1 Handball 0 0 1 1 Karate 1 1 0 2 Sailing 0 0 2 2 Shooting 1 0 0 1 Sport climbing 1 0 0 1 Taekwondo 0 1 0 1 Tennis 0 0 1 1 Water polo 0 1 0 1 Total 3 8 6 17

Competitors

The following is the list of number of competitors participating in the Games. Note that reserves in athletics, equestrian, field hockey, football, handball and water polo are not counted as athletes; however, expanded rosters were considered for field hockey, football, handball and water polo, following the decision of IOC to make them more flexible regarding the possible impact of COVID-19 protocols:^[5]

Sport	Men	Women	Total
Archery	1	1	2
Artistic swimming	—	8	8
Athletics	32	22	54
Badminton	1	1	2
Basketball	12	12	24
Boxing	4	0	4
Canoeing	10	5	15
Cycling	9	3	12
Diving	2	0	2
Equestrian	4	1	5
Fencing	1	0	1
Field hockey	16	16	32
Football	18	0	18
Golf	2	2	4
Gymnastics	5	4	9
Handball	14	14	28
Judo	3	4	7
Karate	1	1	2
Modern pentathlon	1	0	1
Rowing	4	2	6
Sailing	8	7	15
Shooting	1	1	2
Skateboarding	2	2	4
Sport climbing	1	0	1
Swimming	4	7	11
Table tennis	1	2	3
Taekwondo	3	1	4
Tennis	4	4	8
Triathlon	3	2	5
Volleyball	2	2	4
Water polo	12	12	24
Weightlifting	3	1	4
Total	184	137	321

Archery

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

Spain qualified two archers: one 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;^[6] and another for the women's individual recurve by earning one of the four spots available at the Europe Continental Qualification Tournament in Antalya, Turkey.^{[citation needed]}

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
Daniel Castro	Men's individual	650	44	Wei C-h (TPE) L 2–6	Did not advance
Inés de Velasco	Women's individual	628	48	Kaufhold (USA) L 3–7	Did not advance
Daniel Castro Inés de Velasco	Mixed team	1278	21	—		Did not advance

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 eight artistic swimmers to compete across all events by winning the silver medal and securing the second of three available spots in the women's team routine at the 2021 FINA Olympic Qualification Tournament in Barcelona, Spain.^[7]

Athlete	Event	Technical routine		Free routine (preliminary)			Free routine (final)
		Points	Rank	Points	Total (technical + free)	Rank	Points	Total (technical + free)	Rank
Alisa Ozhogina Iris Tió	Duet	86.9281	9	88.300	175.2281	11 Q	88.6667	175.5948	10
Ona Carbonell Berta Ferreras Meritxell Mas Alisa Ozhogina Paula Ramírez Sara Saldaña Iris Tió Blanca Toledano	Team	90.3780	7	—			91.5333	181.9113	7

Athletics

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

Spanish athletes achieved the entry standards, either by qualifying time or by world ranking, in the following track and field events (up to a maximum of 3 athletes in each event).:^[8][9] Although selected, Irene Sánchez-Escribano could not compete in the 3000 m steeplechase due to a last minute injury. 2016 silver medallist Orlando Ortega got injured while training already at Japan days before the competition and could not take place.

Key

• Note–Ranks given for track events are within the athlete's heat only
• Q = Qualified for the next round
• q = Qualified for the next round as a fastest loser or, in field events, by position without achieving the qualifying target
• NR = National record
• PB = Personal best
• N/A = Round not applicable for the event
• Bye = Athlete not required to compete in round

Track & road events

Men

Athlete	Event	Heat		Semifinal		Final
		Result	Rank	Result	Rank	Result	Rank
Óscar Husillos	400 m	48.05	7	Did not advance
Adrián Ben	800 m	1:45.30	3 Q	1:44.30	4 q	1:45.96	5
Saúl Ordóñez		1:45.98	5	Did not advance
Pablo Sánchez-Valladares		1:46.06	4	Did not advance
Ignacio Fontes	1500 m	3:36.95	8 q	3:34.49	5 Q	3:38.56	13
Jesús Gómez		3:47.27	12 qR	3:44.46	12	Did not advance
Adel Mechaal		3:36.74	6 Q	3:32.19 PB	4 Q	3:30.77 PB	5
Mohamed Katir	5000 m	13:30.10	1 Q	—		13:06.60	8
Carlos Mayo	10000 m	—				28:04.71	13
Asier Martínez	110 m hurdles	13.32	1 Q	13.27 PB	3 q	13.22 PB	6
Orlando Ortega		DNS		Did not advance
Sergio Fernández	400 m hurdles	51.51	7	Did not advance
Daniel Arce	3000 m steeplechase	8:38:09	13	—		Did not advance
Fernando Carro		DNF				Did not advance
Sebastián Martos		8:23.07	8			Did not advance
Javier Guerra	Marathon	—				2:16:42	33
Ayad Lamdassem						2:10:16	5
Daniel Mateo						2:15:21	21
Diego García	20 km walk	—				1:21:57	6
Miguel Ángel López						1:27.12	31
Álvaro Martín						1:21:46	4
Luis Manuel Corchete	50 km walk	—				DNF
Jesús Ángel García						4:10:03	35
Marc Tur						3:51:08	4

Women

Athlete	Event	Heat		Semifinal		Final
		Result	Rank	Result	Rank	Result	Rank
María Isabel Pérez	100 m	11.51	5	Did not advance
Jaël Bestué	200 m	23.19 PB	4	Did not advance
Aauri Lorena Bokesa	400 m	51.89	4 q	51.57 PB	8	Did not advance
Natalia Romero	800 m	2:01.16 PB	6 q	2:01.52	8	Did not advance
Esther Guerrero	1500 m	4:07.08	8	Did not advance
Marta Pérez		4:04.76 PB	7 q	4:01.69 PB	5 Q	4:00.12 PB	9
Lucía Rodríguez	5000 m	15:26.19 PB	16	—		Did not advance
Teresa Errandonea	100 m hurdles	13.15	6	Did not advance
Carolina Robles	3000 m steeplechase	9:45.37	13 qR	—		9:50.96	14
Marta Galimany	Marathon	—				2:35:39	37
Elena Loyo						2:34:38	29
Laura Méndez Esquer						DNF
Laura García-Caro	20 km walk	—				1:37.48	34
Raquel González						1:31.57	14
María Pérez						1:30.05	4

Mixed

Athlete	Event	Heat		Final
		Result	Rank	Result	Rank
Aauri Lorena Bokesa Laura Bueno Bernat Erta Samuel García	4 × 400 m relay	3:13.29 NR	6	Did not advance

Field events

Men

Athlete	Event	Heat		Final
		Result	Rank	Result	Rank
Eusebio Cáceres	Long jump	7.98	7 q	8.18	4
Pablo Torrijos	Triple jump	15.87	25	Did not advance
Lois Maikel Martínez	Discus throw	54.69	30	Did not advance
Odei Jainaga	Javelin throw	73.11	29	Did not advance
Javier Cienfuegos	Hammer throw	76.91	7 q	76.30	10

Women

Athlete	Event	Heat		Final
		Result	Rank	Result	Rank
Fátima Diame	Long jump	6.33	22	Did not advance
Ana Peleteiro	Triple jump	14.62	2 Q	14.87 NR
María Belén Toimil	Shot put	17.38	22	Did not advance
Laura Redondo	Hammer throw	62.42	29	Did not advance

Combined events – Men's decathlon

Athlete	Event	100 m	LJ	SP	HJ	400 m	110H	DT	PV	JT	1500 m	Final	Rank
Jorge Ureña	Result	10.66 PB	7.30	13.97	2.05	48.00 PB	14.13	43.70 PB	4.90	55.82	4:27.82	8322	9
	Points	938	886	727	850	909	958	740	880	675	759

Combined events – Women's heptathlon

Athlete	Event	100H	HJ	SP	200 m	LJ	JT	800 m	Final	Rank
María Vicente	Result	13.54	1.77 =PB	12.70	23.50	6.18	37.04	2:16.99	6117	18
	Points	1059	941	707	1029	905	611	865

Badminton

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

Spain entered two badminton players (one per gender) into the Olympic tournament. 2014 Youth Olympian Clara Azurmendi, with Pablo Abián playing in the badminton court at his fourth consecutive Games on the men's side, was automatically selected among the top 40 individual shuttlers in their respective singles events. based on the BWF World Race to Tokyo Rankings.^[10][11] Reigning Olympic champion Carolina Marín was initially chosen but pulled out from the Games due to a knee injury.^[12]

Athlete	Event	Group stage			Elimination	Quarterfinal	Semifinal	Final / BM
		Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Rank	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Rank
Pablo Abián	Men's singles	Must (EST) W (21–7, 21–11)	Chen L (CHN) L (11–21, 10–21)	2	Did not advance
Clara Azurmendi	Women's singles	An S-y (KOR) L (13–21, 8–21)	Adesokan (NGR) W (21–10, 21–2)	2	Did not advance

Basketball

Main article: Basketball at the 2020 Summer Olympics

Summary

Team	Event	Group stage				Quarterfinal	Semifinal	Final / BM
		Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Rank	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Rank
Spain men's	Men's tournament	Japan W 88–77	Argentina W 81–71	Slovenia L 87–95	2 Q	United States L 81–95	Did not advance
Spain women's	Women's tournament	South Korea W 73–69	Serbia W 85–70	Canada W 76–66	1 Q	France L 64–67	Did not advance

Men's tournament

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

Spain men's basketball team qualified for the Games by reaching the semifinal stage and securing an outright berth as one of two highest-ranked squads from Europe at the 2019 FIBA Basketball World Cup in China.^[13]

Team roster

A 16-player roster was announced on 6 July 2021.^[14] The final squad was revealed on 19 July 2021.^[15]

Spain men's national basketball team roster
Players	Coaches
Pos. No. Name Age – Date of birth Height Club Ctr. SF 3 Xabier López-Arostegui 24 – (1997-05-19)19 May 1997 2.01 m (6 ft 7 in) Valencia F/C 4 Pau Gasol 41 – (1980-07-06)6 July 1980 2.13 m (7 ft 0 in) Barcelona G/F 5 Rudy Fernández 36 – (1985-04-04)4 April 1985 1.96 m (6 ft 5 in) Real Madrid PG 6 Sergio Rodríguez 35 – (1986-06-12)12 June 1986 1.91 m (6 ft 3 in) Olimpia Milano PG 9 Ricky Rubio 30 – (1990-10-21)21 October 1990 1.93 m (6 ft 4 in) Minnesota Timberwolves SF 10 Víctor Claver 32 – (1988-08-30)30 August 1988 2.07 m (6 ft 9 in) Valencia C 13 Marc Gasol 36 – (1985-01-29)29 January 1985 2.10 m (6 ft 11 in) Los Angeles Lakers C 14 Willy Hernangómez 27 – (1994-05-27)27 May 1994 2.09 m (6 ft 10 in) New Orleans Pelicans PF 16 Usman Garuba 19 – (2002-03-09)9 March 2002 2.03 m (6 ft 8 in) Real Madrid SF 20 Alberto Abalde 25 – (1995-12-15)15 December 1995 2.00 m (6 ft 7 in) Real Madrid G/F 21 Álex Abrines 27 – (1993-08-01)1 August 1993 1.98 m (6 ft 6 in) Barcelona G 23 Sergio Llull 33 – (1987-11-15)15 November 1987 1.92 m (6 ft 4 in) Real Madrid	Head coach Sergio Scariolo[16] Assistant coach(es) Luis Guil Ángel Sánchez Legend Club – describes last club before the competition Age – describes age on 25 July 2021

Group play

Pos	Team v t e	Pld	W	L	PF	PA	PD	Pts	Qualification
1	Slovenia	3	3	0	329	268	+61	6	Quarterfinals
2	Spain	3	2	1	256	243	+13	5
3	Argentina	3	1	2	268	276	−8	4
4	Japan (H)	3	0	3	235	301	−66	3

Source: TOCOG and FIBA
Rules for classification: 1) classification points; 2) head-to-head results; 3) head-to-head game points difference; 4) head-to-head number of game points scored.
(H) Hosts

26 July 2021 (2021-07-26) 21:00 v

Boxscore

Japan	77–88	Spain
Scoring by quarter: 14–18, 14–30, 28–21, 21–19
Pts: Hachimura 20 Rebs: Watanabe 8 Asts: Baba, Tanaka 5		Pts: Rubio 20 Rebs: Claver 9 Asts: Rubio 9

Saitama Super Arena, Saitama Referees: Aleksandar Glišić (SRB), Mārtiņš Kozlovskis (LAT), Rabah Noujaim (LIB)

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29 July 2021 (2021-07-29) 21:00 v

Boxscore

Spain	81–71	Argentina
Scoring by quarter: 20–25, 20–9, 21–19, 20–18
Pts: Rubio 26 Rebs: P. Gasol 8 Asts: M. Gasol 5		Pts: Laprovittola 27 Rebs: Deck 8 Asts: Laprovittola 4

Saitama Super Arena, Saitama Referees: Yohan Rosso (FRA), Maj Forsberg (DEN), Andreia Silva (BRA)

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1 August 2021 (2021-08-01) 17:20 v

Boxscore

Spain	87–95	Slovenia
Scoring by quarter: 24–20, 20–21, 26–27, 17–27
Pts: Rubio 18 Rebs: Claver, M. Gasol 6 Asts: Rubio 9		Pts: Čančar 22 Rebs: Dončić, Tobey 14 Asts: Dončić 9

Saitama Super Arena, Saitama Referees: Ademir Zurapović (BIH), Yohan Rosso (FRA), Matthew Kallio (CAN)

Quarterfinal

3 August 2021 (2021-08-03) 13:40 v

Boxscore

Spain	81–95	United States
Scoring by quarter: 21–19, 22–24, 20–26, 18–26
Pts: Rubio 38 Rebs: W. Hernangómez 10 Asts: W. Hernangómez 3		Pts: Durant 29 Rebs: Booker 9 Asts: Booker, Holiday 5

Saitama Super Arena, Saitama Referees: Guilherme Locatelli (BRA), Yohan Rosso (FRA), Michael Weiland (CAN)

Women's tournament

Main articles: Basketball at the 2020 Summer Olympics – Women's tournament and Basketball at the 2020 Summer Olympics – Women's qualification

Spain women's basketball team qualified for the Olympics as one of three highest-ranked eligible squads from group B at the Belgrade meet of the 2020 FIBA Women's Olympic Qualifying Tournament.^[17]

Team roster

A 14-player roster was announced on 7 July 2021.^[18] The final squad was revealed on 11 July 2021.^[19]

Spain women's national basketball team – 2020 Summer Olympics roster
Players	Coaches
Pos. No. Name Age – Date of birth Height Club Ctr. PG 5 Cristina Ouviña 30 – (1990-09-18)18 September 1990 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in) Valencia Basket G 6 Silvia Domínguez 34 – (1987-01-31)31 January 1987 1.65 m (5 ft 5 in) Perfumerías Avenida SF 7 Alba Torrens 31 – (1989-08-30)30 August 1989 1.92 m (6 ft 4 in) UMMC Ekaterinburg PG 9 Laia Palau 41 – (1979-09-10)10 September 1979 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) Uni Girona CB SG 11 Leonor Rodríguez 29 – (1991-10-21)21 October 1991 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) Perfumerías Avenida PG 12 Maite Cazorla 24 – (1997-06-18)18 June 1997 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) Perfumerías Avenida PF 13 Tamara Abalde 32 – (1989-02-06)6 February 1989 1.92 m (6 ft 4 in) Porta XI Ensino C 14 Raquel Carrera 19 – (2001-10-31)31 October 2001 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in) Valencia Basket SF 18 Queralt Casas 28 – (1992-11-18)18 November 1992 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) Valencia Basket SF 22 María Conde 24 – (1997-01-14)14 January 1997 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in) USK Praha C 24 Laura Gil 29 – (1992-04-24)24 April 1992 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in) Valencia Basket C 45 Astou Ndour 26 – (1994-08-22)22 August 1994 1.98 m (6 ft 6 in) Hatay BB	Head coach Lucas Mondelo[20] Assistant coach(es) Roberto Hernández Madelén Urieta Legend Club – describes last club before the tournament Age – describes age on 26 July 2021

Group play

Pos	Team v t e	Pld	W	L	PF	PA	PD	Pts	Qualification
1	Spain	3	3	0	234	205	+29	6	Quarterfinals
2	Serbia	3	2	1	207	214	−7	5
3	Canada	3	1	2	208	201	+7	4
4	South Korea	3	0	3	183	212	−29	3

Source: TOCOG and FIBA
Rules for classification: 1) classification points; 2) head-to-head results; 3) head-to-head game points difference; 4) head-to-head number of game points scored.

26 July 2021 (2021-07-26) 10:00 v

Boxscore

South Korea	69–73	Spain
Scoring by quarter: 15–16, 20–17, 18–21, 16–19
Pts: Kang 26 Rebs: Park Ji-s. 10 Asts: Park H. 5		Pts: Ndour 28 Rebs: Gil 14 Asts: Ouviña 8

Saitama Super Arena, Saitama Referees: Ferdinand Pascual (PHI), Andreia Silva (BRA), Kingsley Ojeaburu (NGR)

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29 July 2021 (2021-07-29) 17:20 v

Boxscore

Spain	85–70	Serbia
Scoring by quarter: 19–20, 22–24, 18–14, 26–12
Pts: Ndour 20 Rebs: Ndour 9 Asts: Ouviña 8		Pts: Brooks 16 Rebs: Anderson 8 Asts: three players 4

Saitama Super Arena, Saitama Referees: Yohan Rosso (FRA), Maj Forsberg (DEN), Andreia Silva (BRA)

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1 August 2021 (2021-08-01) 10:00 v

Boxscore

Canada	66–76	Spain
Scoring by quarter: 13–23, 21–17, 13–20, 19–16
Pts: Nurse 14 Rebs: four players 6 Asts: Carleton 4		Pts: Ndour 20 Rebs: Ndour 11 Asts: Ouviña 7

Saitama Super Arena, Saitama Referees: Yu Jung (TPE), Leandro Lezcano (ARG), Yevgeniy Mikheyev (KAZ)

Quarterfinal

4 August 2021 (2021-08-04) 21:00 v

Boxscore

Spain	64–67	France
Scoring by quarter: 16–21, 14–15, 18–19, 16–12
Pts: Ndour 16 Rebs: Ndour 11 Asts: Gil 4		Pts: Johannès 18 Rebs: three players 5 Asts: Duchet 5

Saitama Super Arena, Saitama Referees: Manuel Mazzoni (ITA), Andreia Silva (BRA), Scott Beker (AUS)

Boxing

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

Spain entered four boxers into the Olympic tournament. Fourth-seeded Gabriel Escobar (men's flyweight), José Quiles (men's featherweight), Russian-born Gazimagomed Jalidov (men's light heavyweight), and Emmanuel Reyes (men's heavyweight) secured the spots on the Spanish squad in their respective weight divisions, either by winning the round of 16 match, advancing to the semifinal match, or scoring a box-off triumph, at the 2020 European Qualification Tournament in London and Paris.^[21][22]

Athlete	Event	Round of 32	Round of 16	Quarterfinals	Semifinals	Final
		Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Rank
Gabriel Escobar	Men's flyweight	Quiroga (ARG) W 5–0	Asenov (BUL) W 4–1	Bibossinov (KAZ) L 2–3	Did not advance
José Quiles	Men's featherweight	Walker (IRL) L 0–5	Did not advance
Gazimagomed Jalidov	Men's light heavyweight	Bye	Aokuso (AUS) W 3–2	Khataev (ROC) L KO	Did not advance
Emmanuel Reyes	Men's heavyweight	Bye	Levit (KAZ) W KO	La Cruz (CUB) L 1–4	Did not advance

Canoeing

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

Slalom

Spanish canoeists qualified boats in all four classes through the 2019 ICF Canoe Slalom World Championships in La Seu d'Urgell, Spain.^[23]

Athlete	Event	Preliminary						Semifinal		Final
		Run 1	Rank	Run 2	Rank	Best	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank
Ander Elosegi	Men's C-1	103.78	8	101.51	4	101.51	7	103.15	3	106.59	8
David Llorente	Men's K-1	147.62	22	95.83	14	95.83	18	98.26	8	150.08	10
Núria Vilarrubla	Women's C-1	118.03	9	121.00	15	118.03	1	119.99	8	127.33	8
Maialen Chourraut	Women's K-1	108.25	6	105.13	5	105.13	5	107.92	7	106.63

Sprint

Spanish canoeists qualified four boats in the 2019 ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships in Szeged, Hungary,^[24] Meanwhile, three additional boats were awarded to the Spanish canoeists each in the men's C-2 1000 m, women's K-1 500 m, and women's C-1 200 m, respectively, with their top-two placements at the 2021 European Canoe Sprint Qualification Regatta.^[25] The team was announced on 15 May 2021, excepting the women's C-1 canoeist who would be decided later.^[26]

Men

Athlete	Event	Heats		Quarterfinals		Semifinals		Final
		Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank
Cayetano García	C-1 1000 m	4:34.418	4 q	4:31.929	5	Did not advance
Pablo Martínez		4:21.729	5 q	4:09.102	3	Did not advance
Cayetano García Pablo Martínez	C-2 1000 m	3:44.947	2 Q	Bye		3:28.594	4 FA	3:41.572	8
Carlos Arévalo	K-1 200 m	34.452	2 Q	Bye		35.207	3 FA	35.391	5
Saúl Craviotto		35.002	2 Q	Bye		35.934	4 FA	35.568	7
Francisco Cubelos Íñigo Peña	K-2 1000 m	3:10.138	1 Q	Bye		3:19.133	4 FA	3:17.267	6
Carlos Arévalo Saúl Craviotto Rodrigo Germade Marcus Walz	K-4 500 m	1:21.658	1 Q	—		1:24.355	1 FA	1:22.445

Women

Athlete	Event	Heats		Quarterfinals		Semifinals		Final
		Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank
Antía Jácome	C-1 200 m	46.691	3 q	45.668	1 Q	47.414	4 FA	47.226	5
Teresa Portela	K-1 200 m	40.812	1 Q	Bye		38.858	4 FA	38.883
Isabel Contreras	K-1 500 m	1:49.256	4 q	1:51.235	1 Q	1:54.535	6 FC	1:55.728	19

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

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

Road

Spain entered a squad of seven riders (five men and two women) to compete in their respective Olympic road races, by virtue of their top 6 national finish (for men) and top 22 (for women) in the UCI World Ranking.^[27]

Men

Athlete	Event	Time	Rank
Omar Fraile	Road race	Did not finish
Jesús Herrada		6:16:53	62
Gorka Izagirre		6:11:46	23
Ion Izagirre	Road race	6:21:46	79
	Time trial	Did not finish
Alejandro Valverde	Road race	6:15:38	42

Women

Athlete	Event	Time	Rank
Mavi García	Road race	3:54:31	12
	Time trial	34:39.96	23
Ane Santesteban	Road race	3:56:04	28

Track

Following the completion of the 2020 UCI Track Cycling World Championships, Spanish riders accumulated spots for both men's madison and omnium, based on the country's results in the final UCI Olympic rankings.

Omnium

Athlete	Event	Scratch race		Tempo race		Elimination race		Points race		Total points	Rank
		Rank	Points	Rank	Points	Rank	Points	Rank	Points
Albert Torres	Men's omnium	15	12	10	22	7	28	11	22	84	10

Madison

Athlete	Event	Points	Laps	Rank
Sebastián Mora Albert Torres	Men's madison	14	0	6

Mountain biking

Spanish mountain bikers qualified for three quota places (two men's and one women's) into the Olympic cross-country race, as a result of the nation's sixth-place finish for men and twentieth for women, respectively, in the UCI Olympic Ranking List of 16 May 2021.^[28][29]

Athlete	Event	Time	Rank
Jofre Cullell	Men's cross-country	1:28:16	15
David Valero		1:25:48
Rocío del Alba García	Women's cross-country	1:26:32	26

Diving

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

Spain sent two divers into the Olympic competition by finishing among the top 18 in the men's springboard at the 2021 FINA World Cup in Tokyo, Japan.

Athlete	Event	Preliminary		Semifinal		Final
		Points	Rank	Points	Rank	Points	Rank
Alberto Arévalo	Men's 3 m springboard	322.85	26	Did not advance
Nicolás García Boissier		382.6	19	Did not advance

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.^[30] MeanwhIle, two riders were added to the Spanish roster based on the following results in the individual FEI Olympic rankings: a top two finish outside the group selection for Group B (South Western Europe) in eventing and a highest overall placement outside the group and continental selection in jumping.^[31]

Dressage

Athlete	Horse	Event	Grand Prix		Grand Prix Special		Grand Prix Freestyle		Overall
			Score	Rank	Score	Rank	Technical	Artistic	Score	Rank
Beatriz Ferrer-Salat	Elegance	Individual	72.096	18 q	—		72.607	82.457	77.532	17
José Antonio García Mena	Sorento / Divina RoyalTF		69.146	32			Did not advance
Severo Jurado	Fendi T		68.370	38			Did not advance
Beatriz Ferrer-Salat José Antonio García Mena Severo Jurado	See above	Team	6749.5	8 Q	7198.5	7	—		7198.5	7

Qualification Legend: Q = Qualified for the final; q = Qualified for the final as a lucky loser
TF = Substituted for the team final

Eventing

Athlete	Horse	Event	Dressage		Cross-country			Jumping						Total
								Qualifier			Final
			Penalties	Rank	Penalties	Total	Rank	Penalties	Total	Rank	Penalties	Total	Rank	Penalties	Rank
Francisco Gaviño	Source de la Faye	Individual	47.70	62	75.60	123.30	51	12.00	135.30	44	Did not advance			135.30	44

Jumping

Athlete	Horse	Event	Qualification		Final
			Penalties	Rank	Penalties	Time	Rank
Eduardo Álvarez Aznar	Legend	Individual	4	=31	Did not advance

Fencing

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

Spain entered one fencer into the Olympic competition, marking the country's return to the sport for the first time since 2008. Carlos Llavador claimed a spot in the men's foil as one of the two highest-ranked fencers vying for qualification from Europe in the FIE Adjusted Official Rankings.

Athlete	Event	Round of 64	Round of 32	Round of 16	Quarterfinal	Semifinal	Final / BM
		Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Rank
Carlos Llavador	Men's foil	Bye	Choupenitch (CZE) L 11–15	Did not advance

Field hockey

Main article: Field hockey at the 2020 Summer Olympics

Summary

Key:

• FT – After full time.
• P – Match decided by penalty-shootout.

Team	Event	Group stage						Quarterfinal	Semifinal	Final / BM
		Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Rank	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Rank
Spain men's	Men's tournament	Argentina D 1–1	New Zealand L 3–4	India L 0–3	Japan W 4–1	Australia D 1–1	4 Q	Belgium L 1–3	Did not advance
Spain women's	Women's tournament	Australia L 1–3	Argentina L 0–3	New Zealand W 2–1	China W 2–0	Japan W 2–1	2 Q	Great Britain L 2–2 (0–2)	Did not advance

Men's tournament

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

Spain men's field hockey team qualified for the Olympics by securing one of the seven tickets available and defeating France in a playoff at the Valencia leg of the 2019 FIH Olympic Qualifiers.^[32]

Team roster

The squad was announced on 5 July 2021.^[33] On 9 July, Joan Tarrés withdrew injured and was replaced by Llorenç Piera.^[34]

Head coach: Fred Soyez

No.	Pos.	Player	Date of birth (age)	Caps	Goals	Club
1	GK	Quico Cortés	(1983-03-29)29 March 1983 (aged 38)	310	0	Club Egara
2	DF	Alejandro Alonso	(1999-02-14)14 February 1999 (aged 22)	9	0	Tenis
3	DF	Josep Romeu	(1990-05-22)22 May 1990 (aged 31)	142	24	Club Egara
4	DF	Ricardo Sánchez	(1992-12-04)4 December 1992 (aged 28)	91	9	Club de Campo
6	MF	Marc Salles	(1987-05-06)6 May 1987 (aged 34)	250	9	Atlètic Terrassa
7	DF	Miquel Delas (Captain)	(1984-04-13)13 April 1984 (aged 37)	264	10	Barcelona
8	MF	Quique González	(1996-04-29)29 April 1996 (aged 25)	119	17	Club de Campo
9	MF	Álvaro Iglesias	(1993-03-01)1 March 1993 (aged 28)	147	34	Club de Campo
10	FW	David Alegre	(1984-09-06)6 September 1984 (aged 36)	281	32	Real Club de Polo
11	MF	Roc Oliva	(1989-07-18)18 July 1989 (aged 32)	175	18	Real Club de Polo
12	DF	Marc Recasens	(1999-09-13)13 September 1999 (aged 21)	19	0	Club Egara
13	DF	Llorenç Piera	(1996-11-04)4 November 1996 (aged 24)	41	0	Real Club de Polo
17	FW	Xavi Lleonart	(1990-06-22)22 June 1990 (aged 31)	208	41	Real Club de Polo
19	FW	José Basterra	(1997-01-03)3 January 1997 (aged 24)	8	2	Club de Campo
21	MF	Viçens Ruiz	(1991-10-30)30 October 1991 (aged 29)	169	12	Real Club de Polo
22	FW	Albert Béltran	(1993-10-23)23 October 1993 (aged 27)	88	27	Atlètic Terrassa
25	FW	Pau Quemada	(1983-09-04)4 September 1983 (aged 37)	283	119	Club Egara
27	MF	Marc Boltó	(1995-11-21)21 November 1995 (aged 25)	80	8	Atlètic Terrassa

Group play

Pos	Team v t e	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
1	Australia	5	4	1	0	22	9	+13	13	Quarter-finals
2	India	5	4	0	1	15	13	+2	12
3	Argentina	5	2	1	2	10	11	−1	7
4	Spain	5	1	2	2	9	10	−1	5
5	New Zealand	5	1	1	3	11	16	−5	4
6	Japan (H)	5	0	1	4	10	18	−8	1

Source: Tokyo 2020 and FIH
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) matches won; 3) goal difference; 4) goals for; 5) head-to-head result; 6) field goals scored.
(H) Hosts

24 July 2021 (2021-07-24) 12:15 v Argentina  1–1  Spain Mazzilli  23' Report Quemada  52' South Pitch Umpires: Simon Taylor (NZL) David Tomlinson (NZL)

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25 July 2021 (2021-07-25) 20:45 v Spain  3–4  New Zealand González  26' Quemada  31' Boltó  39' Report Jenness  14' Tarrant  27' Russell  48' Smith  57' North Pitch Umpires: Lim Hong Zhen (SGP) Adam Kearns (AUS)

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27 July 2021 (2021-07-27) 10:00 v India  3–0  Spain Simranjeet  14' Rupinder  15', 51' Report South Pitch Umpires: Jakub Mejzlík (CZE) Peter Wright (RSA)

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28 July 2021 (2021-07-28) 20:45 v Japan  1–4  Spain Zendana  2' Report Lleonart  3', 55' Quemada  23' Alegre  28' North Pitch Umpires: Lim Hong Zhen (SGP) Martin Madden (GBR)

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30 July 2021 (2021-07-30) 10:00 v Australia  1–1  Spain Wickham  18' Report Quemada  60' South Pitch Umpires: Javed Shaikh (IND) Jakub Mejzlík (CZE)

Quarterfinal

1 August 2021 (2021-08-01) 18:30 v Belgium  3–1  Spain Hendrickx  38', 57' Boon  41' Report Alegre  26' Umpires: Adam Kearns (AUS) Lim Hong Zhen (SGP)

Women's tournament

Main articles: Field hockey at the 2020 Summer Olympics – Women's tournament and Field hockey at the 2020 Summer Olympics – Women's qualification

Spain women's field hockey team qualified for the Olympics by securing one of the seven tickets available and defeating South Korea in a playoff at the Valencia leg of the 2019 FIH Olympic Qualifiers.^[32]

Team roster

The squad was announced on 5 July 2021.^[35]

Head coach: Adrian Lock

No.	Pos.	Player	Date of birth (age)	Caps	Goals	Club
1	GK	María Ruiz	(1990-03-18)18 March 1990 (aged 31)	157	{{{goals}}}	Club de Campo
2	MF	Laura Barrios	(2000-09-04)4 September 2000 (aged 20)	0	{{{goals}}}	Club de Campo
4	MF	Clara Ycart	(1999-01-10)10 January 1999 (aged 22)	54	{{{goals}}}	CD Terrassa
7	FW	Carlota Petchame	(1990-06-25)25 June 1990 (aged 31)	200	{{{goals}}}	Junior
9	DF	María López García	(1990-02-16)16 February 1990 (aged 31)	193	{{{goals}}}	Club de Campo
10	FW	Berta Bonastre	(1992-06-03)3 June 1992 (aged 29)	193	{{{goals}}}	Club Egara
12	FW	Carmen Cano	(1992-12-31)31 December 1992 (aged 28)		{{{goals}}}
13	FW	Belén Iglesias	(1996-07-06)6 July 1996 (aged 25)	53	{{{goals}}}	Großflottbek
16	DF	Candela Mejías	(1997-01-27)27 January 1997 (aged 24)	22	{{{goals}}}	Club de Campo
17	DF	Lola Riera	(1991-06-25)25 June 1991 (aged 30)	184	{{{goals}}}	Complutense
18	MF	Júlia Pons	(1994-07-27)27 July 1994 (aged 26)	169	{{{goals}}}	CD Terrassa
19	FW	Begoña García Grau	(1995-07-19)19 July 1995 (aged 26)	135	{{{goals}}}	Club de Campo
20	DF	Xantal Giné	(1992-09-23)23 September 1992 (aged 28)		{{{goals}}}
21	MF	Beatriz Pérez	(1991-05-04)4 May 1991 (aged 30)	206	{{{goals}}}	Club de Campo
23	MF	Georgina Oliva (Captain)	(1990-07-18)18 July 1990 (aged 31)	235	{{{goals}}}	Junior
24	MF	Alejandra Torres-Quevedo	(1999-09-30)30 September 1999 (aged 21)	43	{{{goals}}}	Club de Campo
25	FW	Alicia Magaz	(1994-05-24)24 May 1994 (aged 27)	105	{{{goals}}}	Club de Campo
29	MF	Lucía Jiménez	(1997-01-08)8 January 1997 (aged 24)	125	{{{goals}}}	Complutense

Group play

Pos	Team v t e	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
1	Australia	5	5	0	0	13	1	+12	15	Quarterfinals
2	Spain	5	3	0	2	9	8	+1	9
3	Argentina	5	3	0	2	8	8	0	9
4	New Zealand	5	2	0	3	8	7	+1	6
5	China	5	2	0	3	9	16	−7	6
6	Japan (H)	5	0	0	5	6	13	−7	0

Source: Tokyo 2020 and FIH
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) matches won; 3) goal difference; 4) goals for; 5) head-to-head result; 6) field goals scored.
(H) Hosts

25 July 2021 (2021-07-25) 10:00 v Australia  3–1  Spain Malone  31' Chalker  32' Stewart  37' Report Pérez  33' South Pitch Umpires: Michelle Joubert (RSA) Annelize Rostron (RSA)

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26 July 2021 (2021-07-26) 19:00 v Argentina  3–0  Spain Raposo  47' Albertario  57' Barrionuevo  59' Report South Pitch Umpires: Ayanna McClean (TTO) Aleisha Neumann (AUS)

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28 July 2021 (2021-07-28) 11:45 v New Zealand  1–2  Spain Smith  35' Report Iglesias  8' Riera  22' North Pitch Umpires: Carolina de la Fuente (ARG) Michelle Meister (GER)

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29 July 2021 (2021-07-29) 18:30 v Spain  2–0  China Pérez  4' Bonastre  19' Report North Pitch Umpires: Michelle Meister (GER) Irene Presenqui (ARG)

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31 July 2021 (2021-07-31) 10:00 v Japan  1–4  Spain Mori  6' Report Barrios  25' García Grau  38' Mejías  55' Bonastre  57' South Pitch Umpires: Sarah Wilson (GBR) Maggie Giddens (USA)

Quarterfinal

2 August 2021 (2021-08-02) 21:00 v Spain  2–2  Great Britain Iglesias  20' Bonastre  51' Report Martin  17' Balsdon  37' Penalties Ycart García Grau Oliva Pérez 0–2 Toman Martin Jones Umpires: Aleisha Neumann (AUS) Annelize Rostron (RSA)

Football

Main article: Football at the 2020 Summer Olympics

Summary

Key:

• A.E.T – After extra time.
• P – Match decided by penalty shoot-out.

Team	Event	Group stage				Quarterfinal	Semifinal	Final / BM
		Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Rank	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Rank
Spain men's	Men's tournament	Egypt D 0–0	Australia W 1–0	Argentina D 1–1	1	Ivory Coast W 5–2	Japan W 1–0	Brazil L 1–2

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.^[36]

Team roster

Spain's 60-man preliminary squad was announced on 5 June 2021.^[37] The 22-man squad was announced on 29 June 2021,^[38][39] with Iván Villar replacing the injured Álex Domínguez.^[40]

Head coach: Luis de la Fuente

No.	Pos.	Player	Date of birth (age)	Caps	Goals	Club
1	1GK	Unai Simón	(1997-06-11)11 June 1997 (aged 24)	1	0	Athletic Bilbao
2	2DF	Óscar Mingueza	(1999-05-13)13 May 1999 (aged 22)	1	0	Barcelona
3	2DF	Marc Cucurella	(1998-07-22)22 July 1998 (aged 23)	1	0	Getafe
4	2DF	Pau Torres	(1997-01-16)16 January 1997 (aged 24)	1	0	Villarreal
5	2DF	Jesús Vallejo (captain)	(1997-01-05)5 January 1997 (aged 24)	0	0	Granada
6	3MF	Martín Zubimendi	(1999-02-02)2 February 1999 (aged 22)	1	0	Real Sociedad
7	4FW	Marco Asensio*	(1996-01-21)21 January 1996 (aged 25)	1	0	Real Madrid
8	3MF	Mikel Merino*	(1996-06-22)22 June 1996 (aged 25)	1	0	Real Sociedad
9	4FW	Rafa Mir	(1997-06-18)18 June 1997 (aged 24)	1	0	Huesca
10	3MF	Dani Ceballos*	(1996-08-07)7 August 1996 (aged 24)	1	0	Arsenal
11	4FW	Mikel Oyarzabal	(1997-04-21)21 April 1997 (aged 24)	1	0	Real Sociedad
12	2DF	Eric García	(2001-01-09)9 January 2001 (aged 20)	1	0	Manchester City
13	1GK	Álvaro Fernández	(1998-04-13)13 April 1998 (aged 23)	1	0	Huesca
14	3MF	Carlos Soler	(1997-01-02)2 January 1997 (aged 24)	1	1	Valencia
15	3MF	Jon Moncayola	(1998-05-13)13 May 1998 (aged 23)	1	0	Osasuna
16	3MF	Pedri	(2002-11-25)25 November 2002 (aged 18)	1	0	Barcelona
17	4FW	Javi Puado	(1998-05-25)25 May 1998 (aged 23)	1	0	Espanyol
18	2DF	Óscar Gil	(1998-04-26)26 April 1998 (aged 23)	1	0	Espanyol
19	3MF	Dani Olmo	(1998-05-07)7 May 1998 (aged 23)	1	0	RB Leipzig
20	2DF	Juan Miranda	(2000-01-19)19 January 2000 (aged 21)	1	0	Betis
21	4FW	Bryan Gil	(2001-02-11)11 February 2001 (aged 20)	1	0	Eibar
22	1GK	Iván Villar	(1997-07-09)9 July 1997 (aged 24)	0	0	Celta Vigo

* Overage player.

Group play

Pos	Team v t e	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
1	Spain	3	1	2	0	2	1	+1	5	Advance to knockout stage
2	Egypt	3	1	1	1	2	1	+1	4
3	Argentina	3	1	1	1	2	3	−1	4
4	Australia	3	1	0	2	2	3	−1	3

Source: TOCOG and FIFA
Rules for classification: Group stage tiebreakers

Egypt	0–0	Spain
	Report (TOCOG) Report (FIFA)

22 July 2021 (2021-07-22)

16:30

Sapporo Dome, Sapporo

Referee: Adham Makhadmeh (Jordan)

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Australia	0–1	Spain
	Report (TOCOG) Report (FIFA)	Oyarzabal 81'

25 July 2021 (2021-07-25)

19:30

Sapporo Dome, Sapporo

Referee: Bamlak Tessema Weyesa (Ethiopia)

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Spain	1–1	Argentina
Merino 66'	Report (TOCOG) Report (FIFA)	Belmonte 87'

28 July 2021 (2021-07-28)

20:00

Saitama Stadium 2002, Saitama

Referee: Ismail Elfath (United States)

Quarterfinal

Spain	5–2 (a.e.t.)	Ivory Coast
Olmo 30' Mir 90+3', 117', 120+1' Oyarzabal 98' (pen.)	Report (TOCOG) Report (FIFA)	Bailly 10' Gradel 90+1'

31 July 2021 (2021-07-31)

17:00

Miyagi Stadium, Rifu

Attendance: 5,526^[41]

Referee: Jesús Valenzuela (Venezuela)

Semifinal

Japan	0–1 (a.e.t.)	Spain
	Report (TOCOG) Report (FIFA)	Asensio 115'

3 August 2021 (2021-08-03)

20:00

Saitama Stadium 2002, Saitama

Referee: Kevin Ortega (Peru)

Gold medal match

Brazil	2–1 (a.e.t.)	Spain
Matheus Cunha 45+2' Malcom 108'	Report (TOCOG) Report (FIFA)	Oyarzabal 61'

7 August 2021 (2021-08-07)

20:30

International Stadium Yokohama, Yokohama

Attendance: 0^[a]

Referee: Chris Beath (Australia)

Golf

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

Spain entered four golfers (two per gender) into the Olympic tournament. Jon Rahm (world no. 1), Adri Arnaus (world no. 147), Carlota Ciganda (world no. 32), and Azahara Muñoz (world no. 84) qualified directly among the top 60 eligible players for their respective events based on the IGF World Rankings.^[42][43] Sergio García (world no. 48) and Rafa Cabrera-Bello (world no. 140) qualified but opted not to play.^[44] Later, Jon Rahm tested positive for COVID-19 and was replaced by Jorge Campillo

Athlete	Event	Round 1	Round 2	Round 3	Round 4	Total
		Score	Score	Score	Score	Score	Par	Rank
Adri Arnaus	Men's	68	69	74	67	278	−6	=38
Jorge Campillo		70	75	69	75	289	+5	59
Carlota Ciganda	Women's	68	73	70	69	280	−4	=29
Azahara Muñoz		69	76	73	72	290	+6	=50

Gymnastics

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

Artistic

Spain fielded two full teams of four gymnasts each into the Olympic competition for the first time since Athens 2004. Both men's and women's squads secured each one of the remaining nine places in the team all-around at the 2019 World Championships in Stuttgart, Germany.^[45][46]

Men

Team

Athlete	Event	Qualification								Final
		Apparatus						Total	Rank	Apparatus						Total	Rank
		F	PH	R	V	PB	HB			F	PH	R	V	PB	HB
Néstor Abad	Team	13.666	11.466	11.966	13.000	14.800	13.133	78.031	53	Did not advance
Thierno Diallo		12.233	12.900	13.000	12.833	14.000	11.100	76.066	56
Nicolau Mir		13.533	12.600	12.400	13.866	14.033	13.233	79.665	48
Joel Plata		13.500	13.433	13.300	13.966	14.633	12.466	81.298	37
Total		40.699	38.933	38.700	40.832	43.466	38.832	241.462	12

Individual

Athlete	Event	Qualification								Final
		Apparatus						Total	Rank	Apparatus						Total	Rank
		F	PH	R	V	PB	HB			F	PH	R	V	PB	HB
Rayderley Zapata	Floor	15.041	—					15.041	4 Q	14.933	—					14.933

Women

Team

Athlete	Event	Qualification						Final
		Apparatus				Total	Rank	Apparatus				Total	Rank
		V	UB	BB	F			V	UB	BB	F
Laura Bechdejú	Team	13.533	12.700	12.666	12.300	51.199	53	Did not advance
Marina González		13.233	11.033	12.366	12.866	49.498	63
Alba Petisco		13.466	12.866	11.700	12.566	50.598	57
Roxana Popa		14.300	14.400	12.866	12.533	54.099	21 Q
Total		41.299	39.966	37.898	37.965	157.128	12

Individual

Athlete	Event	Qualification						Final
		Apparatus				Total	Rank	Apparatus				Total	Rank
		V	UB	BB	F			V	UB	BB	F
Roxana Popa	All-around	See team results						14.600	12.100	11.700	13.133	51.133	22

Handball

Main article: Handball at the 2020 Summer Olympics

Summary

Key:

• ET – After extra time.
• P – Match decided by penalty-shootout.

Team	Event	Group stage						Quarterfinal	Semifinal	Final / BM
		Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Rank	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Rank
Spain men's	Men's tournament	Germany W 28–27	Norway W 28–27	Brazil W 32–25	France L 31–36	Argentina W 36–27	2 Q	Sweden W 34–33	Denmark L 23–27	Egypt W 33–31
Spain women's	Women's tournament	Sweden L 24–31	France W 28–25	Brazil W 27–23	Hungary L 25–29	ROC L 31–34	5	Did not advance

Men's tournament

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

Spain men's handball team qualified for the Olympics by winning the gold medal and securing an outright berth at the final match of the 2020 European Men's Handball Championship in Stockholm, Sweden.^[47]

Team roster

The squad was announced on 14 July 2021.^[48] On 29 July, Viran Morros was replaced by Miguel Sánchez-Migallón.^[49]

Head coach: Jordi Ribera

No. Pos. Name Date of birth (age) Height App. Goals Club 1 GK Gonzalo Pérez de Vargas (1991-01-10)10 January 1991 (aged 30) 1.89 m 113 10 Barça 3 RB Eduardo Gurbindo (1987-11-08)8 November 1987 (aged 33) 1.95 m 121 167 RK Vardar 5 RB Jorge Maqueda (1988-02-06)6 February 1988 (aged 33) 1.97 m 139 353 Telekom Veszprém 6 LW Ángel Fernández (1988-09-16)16 September 1988 (aged 32) 1.93 m 60 180 Barça 9 CB Raúl Entrerríos (1981-02-12)12 February 1981 (aged 40) 1.88 m 269 618 Not attached 10 RB Alex Dujshebaev (1992-12-17)17 December 1992 (aged 28) 1.88 m 99 264 Łomża Vive Kielce 11 CB Daniel Sarmiento (1983-08-25)25 August 1983 (aged 37) 1.88 m 120 244 Saint-Raphaël 12 GK Rodrigo Corrales (1991-01-24)24 January 1991 (aged 30) 2.00 m 72 3 Telekom Veszprém 13 P Julen Aguinagalde (1982-12-08)8 December 1982 (aged 38) 1.96 m 197 470 CD Bidasoa 14 RW Ferran Solé (1992-08-25)25 August 1992 (aged 28) 1.93 m 50 213 Paris Saint-Germain 17 P Adrià Figueras (1988-12-08)8 December 1988 (aged 32) 1.93 m 78 186 C' Chartres MHB 24 LB Viran Morros (1983-12-15)15 December 1983 (aged 37) 1.99 m 228 166 Füchse Berlin 26 LB Antonio García Robledo (1984-03-06)6 March 1984 (aged 37) 1.93 m 78 145 BM Granollers 28 RW Aleix Gómez (1997-05-07)7 May 1997 (aged 24) 1.84 m 35 118 Barça 30 P Gedeón Guardiola (1984-10-01)1 October 1984 (aged 36) 1.98 m 147 177 TBV Lemgo 51 LW Miguel Sánchez-Migallón (1995-02-08)8 February 1995 (aged 26) 2.02 m 4 4 CB Ciudad de Logroño

Group play

Pos	Team v t e	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
1	France	5	4	0	1	162	148	+14	8[b]	Quarter-finals
2	Spain	5	4	0	1	155	142	+13	8[b]
3	Germany	5	3	0	2	146	131	+15	6[c]
4	Norway	5	3	0	2	136	132	+4	6[c]
5	Brazil	5	1	0	4	128	145	−17	2
6	Argentina	5	0	0	5	125	154	−29	0

Source: Tokyo 2020 and IHF
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head points; 3) Head-to-head goal difference; 4) Head-to-head goals scored; 5) Goal difference; 6) Goals scored; 7) Draw.
Notes:

1. Played behind closed doors due to the COVID-19 pandemic in Japan
2. France 36–31 Spain
3. Germany 28–23 Norway

24 July 2021 16:15	Germany	27–28	Spain	Yoyogi National Gymnasium, Tokyo Referees: Kurtagic, Wetterwik (SWE)
	Weinhold 5	(13–12)	Figueras, Gómez 5
	2× 5×	Report	2× 2×

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26 July 2021 16:15	Spain	28–27	Norway	Yoyogi National Gymnasium, Tokyo Referees: Nikolov, Nachevski (MKD)
	Figueras 10	(13–14)	Jøndal 9
	1× 5×	Report	2× 2×

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28 July 2021 19:30	Brazil	25–32	Spain	Yoyogi National Gymnasium, Tokyo Referees: Hansen, Madsen (DEN)
	Silva 6	(16–18)	Solé 5
	4×	Report	1× 1×

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30 July 2021 14:15	France	36–31	Spain	Yoyogi National Gymnasium, Tokyo Referees: Horáček, Novotný (CZE)
	Remili 9	(18–12)	Dujshebaev, Gómez 5
	2× 3×	Report	1× 2×

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1 August 2021 14:15	Spain	36–27	Argentina	Yoyogi National Gymnasium, Tokyo Referees: Kurtagic, Wetterwik (SWE)
	Gómez 6	(17–12)	Pizarro 5
	3×	Report	3×

Quarterfinal

3 August 2021 13:15	Sweden	33–34	Spain	Yoyogi National Gymnasium, Tokyo Referees: Schulze, Tönnies (GER)
	Wanne 10	(20–18)	Gómez 8
	1× 4×	Report	2× 3×

Semifinal

5 August 2021 21:00	Spain	23–27	Denmark	Yoyogi National Gymnasium, Tokyo Referees: Brunner, Salah (SUI)
	Dujshebaev, Figueras 5	(10–14)	M. Hansen 12
	1× 4×	Report	2×

Bronze medal game

7 August 2021 17:00	Egypt	31–33	Spain	Yoyogi National Gymnasium, Tokyo Referees: Schulze, Tönnies (GER)
	El-Ahmar, Shebib 7	(16–19)	Gómez 8
	2×	Report	2× 4× 1×

Women's tournament

Main articles: Handball at the 2020 Summer Olympics – Women's tournament and Handball at the 2020 Summer Olympics – Women's qualification

Spain women's handball team qualified for the Olympics by securing a top-two finish at the Llíria leg of the 2020 IHF Olympic Qualification Tournament.^[50]

Team roster

• Women's team event – 1 team of 15 players

Group play

Pos	Team v t e	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
1	Sweden	5	3	1	1	152	133	+19	7[a]	Quarter-finals
2	ROC	5	3	1	1	148	149	−1	7[a]
3	France	5	2	1	2	139	135	+4	5
4	Hungary	5	2	0	3	142	149	−7	4[b]
5	Spain	5	2	0	3	135	142	−7	4[b]
6	Brazil	5	1	1	3	133	141	−8	3

Source: Tokyo 2020 and IHF
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head points; 3) Head-to-head goal difference; 4) Head-to-head goals scored; 5) Goal difference; 6) Goals scored; 7) Draw.
Notes:

1. Sweden 36–24 ROC
2. Hungary 29–25 Spain

25 July 2021 19:30	Spain	24–31	Sweden	Yoyogi National Gymnasium, Tokyo Referees: Koo, Lee (KOR)
	Pena 7	(9–13)	Hansson 6
	1× 3×	Report	2×

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27 July 2021 21:30	France	25–28	Spain	Yoyogi National Gymnasium, Tokyo Referees: Brunner, Salah (SUI)
	Coatanea, Pineau 5	(12–12)	Martín 6
	2× 3×	Report	2× 5×

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29 July 2021 11:00	Spain	27–23	Brazil	Yoyogi National Gymnasium, Tokyo Referees: Hansen, Madsen (DEN)
	Pena 7	(13–13)	De Paula 8
	1× 1×	Report	1× 3×

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31 July 2021 19:30	Hungary	29–25	Spain	Yoyogi National Gymnasium, Tokyo Referees: Fonseca, Santos (POR)
	Klujber, Vámos 6	(14–11)	Gutiérrez Bermejo, Martín 5
	1× 5×	Report	2×

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2 August 2021 14:15	Spain	31–34	ROC	Yoyogi National Gymnasium, Tokyo Referees: Hansen, Madsen (DEN)
	López 7	(17–18)	Vyakhireva 7
	1× 1×	Report	2×

Judo

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

Spain qualified seven judoka (three men and four women) for each of the following weight classes at the Games. Six of them, highlighted by Georgian-born and two-time world champion Nikoloz Sherazadishvili (men's middleweight, 90 kg) and Rio 2016 Olympians Francisco Garrigós (men's extra-lightweight, 60 kg) and María Bernabéu (women's middleweight, 70 kg), were selected among the top 18 judoka of their respective weight classes based on the IJF World Ranking List of 28 June 2021, while Cristina Cabaña (women's half-middleweight, 73 kg) accepted a continental berth from Europe as the nation's top-ranked judoka outside of direct qualifying position.^[51][52]

Men

Athlete	Event	Round of 64	Round of 32	Round of 16	Quarterfinals	Semifinals	Repechage	Final / BM
		Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Rank
Francisco Garrigós	−60 kg	—	Bye	Mkheidze (FRA) L 00–01	Did not advance
Alberto Gaitero	−66 kg	—	Zantaraia (UKR) L 00–10	Did not advance
Nikoloz Sherazadishvili	−90 kg	Bye	Gantulg (MGL) W 01–00	Nyman (SWE) W 10–00	Igolnikov (ROC) L 00–10	Did not advance	Bobonov (UZB) L 00–01	Did not advance	7

Women

Athlete	Event	Round of 32	Round of 16	Quarterfinals	Semifinals	Repechage	Final / BM
		Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Rank
Julia Figueroa	−48 kg	Şentürk (TUR) W 10–00	Rishony (ISR) L 00–10	Did not advance
Ana Pérez Box	−52 kg	Kocher (SUI) L 00–01	Did not advance
Cristina Cabaña	−63 kg	Watanabe (PHI) W 10–00	Trstenjak (SLO) L 00–10	Did not advance
María Bernabéu	−70 kg	Taimazova (RUS) L 00–01	Did not advance

Karate

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

Spain entered two karateka into the inaugural Olympic tournament. Defending European Games champions Damián Quintero and Sandra Sánchez qualified directly for their respective individual kata categories by finishing among the top four karateka at the end of the combined WKF Olympic Rankings.^[53][54]

Kata

Athlete	Event	Elimination round		Ranking round		Final / BM
		Score	Rank	Score	Rank	Opposition Result	Rank
Damián Quintero	Men's kata	27.37	1 Q	27.28	1 Q	Kiyuna (JPN) L 27.66–28.72
Sandra Sánchez	Women's kata	27.43	1 Q	27.86	1 Q	Shimizu (JPN) W 28.06–27.88

Modern pentathlon

Main articles: Modern pentathlon at the 2020 Summer Olympics and Modern pentathlon at the 2020 Summer Olympics – Qualification

Spain entered one modern pentathlete into the Olympic competition for the first time since Beijing 2008. Aleix Heredia finished sixth of the top eight modern pentathletes vying for qualification in the men's event based on the UIPM World Rankings of 1 June 2021.^[55]

Athlete	Event	Fencing (épée one touch)				Swimming (200 m freestyle)			Riding (show jumping)			Combined: shooting/running (10 m air pistol)/(3200 m)			Total points	Final rank
		RR	BR	Rank	MP points	Time	Rank	MP points	Time	Rank	MP points	Time	Rank	MP points
Aleix Heredia	Men's	16–19	4	23	200	2:07.78	33	295	14	15	286	11:34.52	23	606	1387	23

Rowing

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

Spain qualified three boats for each of the following rowing classes into the Olympic regatta, with the majority of crews confirming Olympic places for their boats at the 2019 FISA World Championships in Ottensheim, Austria.^[56][57]

Athlete	Event	Heats		Repechage		Semifinals		Final
		Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank
Jaime Canalejo Javier García	Men's pair	6:53.33	4 R	6:47.06	1 SA/B	6:16.25	3 FA	6:25.25	6
Manel Balastegui Caetano Horta	Men's lightweight double sculls	6:38.72	4 R	6:45.71	2 SA/B	6:15.49	5 FB	6:15.45	7
Aina Cid Virginia Díaz	Women's pair	7:23.14	3 SA/B	Bye		6:50.63	3 FA	7:00.05	6

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

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.^[58][59]

At the end of 2019 season, the Royal Spanish Sailing Federation announced the first set of sailors to compete at the Enoshima regatta, namely windsurfer Blanca Manchón, Rio 2016 Olympian Jordi Xammar and his new partner Nicolás Rodríguez in the men's 470 class.^[60] The 49er, 49erFX, and Nacra 17 crews, highlighted by London 2012 gold medalist Támara Echegoyen, were named on 19 February 2020, with the women's 470 crew joining them before the end of March 2020.^[61][62] Ángel Granda (men's RS:X) was added to the list of confirmed Spanish athletes for the rescheduled Games on 16 March 2021, with Cristina Pujol (women's Laser Radial) rounded out the selection a month later.^[63]

Men

Athlete	Event	Race													Net points	Final rank
		1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	M*
Ángel Granda	RS:X	2	3	13	14	13	17	15	9	10	18	7	8	10	118	10
Joel Rodríguez	Laser	21	4	23	13	9	25	9	10	27	21	—		EL	135	16
Joan Cardona	Finn	3	3	5	3	2	3	13	7	8	5	—		6	51
Nicolás Rodríguez Jordi Xammar	470	10	1	10	6	14	1	3	2	5	7	—		10	55
Diego Botín Iago López	49er	5	1	2	5	4	10	15	2	5	4	12	6	7	70	4

Women

Athlete	Event	Race													Net points	Final rank
		1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	M*
Blanca Manchón	RS:X	7	7	12	14	13	16	14	9	14	14	10	10	EL	124	11
Cristina Pujol	Laser Radial	1	23	23	28	24	26	30	33	20	4	—		EL	179	23
Patricia Cantero Silvia Mas	470	11	13	3	6	14	15	8	17	1	10	—		EL	81	11
Paula Barceló Támara Echegoyen	49erFX	2	10	22	2	3	3	13	4	5	19	12	4	12	89	4

Mixed

Athlete	Event	Race													Net points	Final rank
		1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	M*
Florián Trittel Tara Pacheco	Nacra 17	4	6	6	10	6	3	7	1	7	9	13	3	14	76	6

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 31 May 2020.^[64]

Athlete	Event	Qualification		Final
		Points	Rank	Points	Rank
Alberto Fernández	Men's trap	122	9	Did not advance
Fátima Gálvez	Women's trap	116	14	Did not advance
Alberto Fernández Fátima Gálvez	Mixed trap team	148	1 Q	41

Skateboarding

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

Spain entered four skateboarders (two men and two women) to compete across all events at the Games. Danny León, Jaime Mateu, and Julia Benedetti were automatically selected among the top 16 eligible skateboarders in the men's and women's park, respectively, based on the World Skate Olympic Rankings of 30 June 2021.^[65] Andrea Benítez later replaced the skateboarder Candy Jacobs after she tested positive in COVID-19 and had to withdraw from the Games.

Athlete	Event	Qualification		Final
		Points	Rank	Points	Rank
Danny León	Men's park	73.24	9	Did not advance
Jaime Mateu		69.18	10	Did not advance
Julia Benedetti	Women's park	27.76	16	Did not advance
Andrea Benítez	Women's street	5.96	15	Did not advance

Sport climbing

Main articles: Sport climbing at the 2020 Summer Olympics and Sport climbing at the 2020 Summer Olympics – Qualification

Spain entered one sport climber into the Olympic tournament. Alberto Ginés qualified directly for the men's combined event, by advancing to the final and securing one of the six provisional berths at the IFSC World Olympic Qualifying Event in Toulouse, France.^[66][67]

Athlete	Event	Qualification									Final
		Speed		Boulder		Lead			Total	Rank	Speed		Boulder		Lead			Total	Rank
		Best	Place	Result	Place	Hold	Time	Place			Best	Place	Result	Place	Hold	Time	Place
Alberto Ginés López	Men's	6.32	7	1T1z 12 4	14	41+	—	3	294.00	6 Q	6.42	1	0T3z 0 9	7	38+	—	4	28

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)):^[68][69] To assure their selection to the Spanish roster, swimmers must attain the Olympic qualifying cut in the final (or in heat-declared winner races on time for long-distance freestyle) of each individual pool event at one of three domestic meets sanctioned by FINA and the Royal Spanish Swimming Federation (RFEN): the International Castalia-Castellón Trophy (8–9 December 2020 in Castellón), the Spanish Open (24–28 March 2021 in Sabadell), and the European Championships (17–23 May 2021 in Budapest), if necessary and available.^[70]

Additionally, open water swimmers Alberto Martínez and Paula Ruiz secured their berths, the first at the 2019 FINA World Championships in Gwangju, South Korea, and the later at the 2021 FINA Olympic Marathon Swim Qualifier in Setúbal, Portugal .

Men

Athlete	Event	Heat		Semifinal		Final
		Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank
Nicolás García	200 m backstroke	1:57.62	13 Q	1:56.35	5 Q	1:59.06	8
Hugo González	100 m backstroke	53.45	9 Q	53.05	7 Q	52.78	6
	200 m individual medley	1:57.61	11 Q	1:57.96	11	Did not advance
Alberto Martínez	10 km open water	—				1:53:16.4	18
Joan Lluís Pons	400 m individual medley	4:12.67	15	—		Did not advance

Women

Athlete	Event	Heat		Semifinal		Final
		Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank
Mireia Belmonte	800 m freestyle	8:26.71	14	—		Did not advance
	1500 m freestyle	16:11.68	15	—		Did not advance
	400 m individual medley	4:35.88	4 Q	—		4:35.13	4
Marina García	200 m breaststroke	2:26.21	22	Did not advance
Lidón Muñoz	50 m freestyle	25.10	23	Did not advance
	100 m freestyle	54.97	27	Did not advance
Jimena Pérez	800 m freestyle	8:33.98	21	—		Did not advance
	1500 m freestyle	16:15.99	18	—		Did not advance
Paula Ruiz	10 km open water	—				2:03:17.6	16
Jessica Vall	100 m breaststroke	1:07.07	18	Did not advance
	200 m breaststroke	2:23.31	10 Q	2:24.87	13	Did not advance
África Zamorano	200 m backstroke	2:10.72	14 Q	2:10.42	13	Did not advance
	200 m individual medley	2:13.81	20	Did not advance
Mireia Belmonte Lidón Muñoz Jessica Vall África Zamorano	4 × 100 m medley relay	4:04.14	16	—		Did not advance

Table tennis

Main articles: Table tennis at the 2020 Summer Olympics and Table tennis at the 2020 Summer Olympics – Qualification

Spain entered three athletes into the table tennis competition at the Games. Álvaro Robles scored a second-stage final triumph to secure one of the five available places in the men's singles, while Maria Xiao booked the last of four women's singles spots with a third-stage final victory at the European Qualification Tournament in Odivelas, Portugal.^[71][72] Three-time Olympian Galia Dvorak was automatically selected among the top ten table tennis players vying for qualification to join Xiao in the same event based on the ITTF Olympic Rankings of 1 June 2021.^[73]

Athlete	Event	Preliminary	Round 1	Round 2	Round 3	Round of 16	Quarterfinals	Semifinals	Final / BM
		Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Rank
Álvaro Robles	Men's singles	Bye	Alto (ARG) W 4–1	Jorgić (SLO) L 3–4	Did not advance
Galia Dvorak	Women's singles	Bye	Liu (USA) L 1–4	Did not advance
María Xiao		Bye	Lavrova (KAZ) W 4–0	Soo (HKG) W 4–2	Feng Tw (SIN) L 1–4	Did not advance

Taekwondo

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

Spain entered four athletes into the taekwondo competition at the Games. Rio 2016 Olympian Jesús Tortosa (men's 58 kg), Javier Pérez (men's 68 kg), and Raúl Martínez (men's 80 kg) qualified directly for their respective weight classes by finishing among the top five taekwondo practitioners at the end of the WT Olympic Rankings, although Jesús Tortosa was later replaced by Adrián Vicente following a technical decision of the Spanish Federation of Taekwondo. Meanwhile, 17-year-old Adriana Cerezo scored a semifinal victory in the women's flyweight category (49 kg) to book the remaining spot on the Spanish taekwondo squad at the 2021 European Qualification Tournament in Sofia, Bulgaria.^[74]

Athlete	Event	Round of 16	Quarterfinals	Semifinals	Repechage	Final / BM
		Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Rank
Adrián Vicente	Men's −58 kg	Bragança (POR) W 24–9	Jang J (KOR) L 19–24	Did not advance
Javier Pérez	Men's −68 kg	Wael (EGY) L 20–22	Did not advance
Raúl Martínez	Men's −80 kg	Kanaet (CRO) L 15–21	Did not advance
Adriana Cerezo	Women's −49 kg	Bogdanović (SRB) W 12–4	Wu Jy (CHN) W 33–2	Yıldırım (TUR) W 39–19	Bye	Wongpattanakit (THA) L 10–11

Tennis

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

Spain entered eight tennis players (four per gender) into the Olympic tournament. Pablo Carreño (world no. 12), Alejandro Davidovich (world no. 35), and Pablo Andújar (world no. 70), with Roberto Carballés (world no. 100) replacing the world-number-three tennis player and two-time gold medalist Rafael Nadal to take the fourth slot, qualified directly among the top 56 eligible players in the men's singles based on the ATP World Rankings. Garbiñe Muguruza (world no. 13), Paula Badosa (world no. 33), and Sara Sorribes (world no. 53), with the veteran Carla Suárez Navarro earning her fourth consecutive trip to the Games, occupied the four of the 56 available slots to compete in the women's singles based on their WTA World Rankings of 13 June 2021.^[75][76]

Men

Athlete	Event	Round of 64	Round of 32	Round of 16	Quarterfinals	Semifinals	Final / BM
		Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Rank
Pablo Andújar	Singles	Humbert (FRA) L 6–7(3–7), 1–6	Did not advance
Roberto Carballés		Basilashvili (GEO) L 3–6, 2–6	Did not advance
Pablo Carreño		Sandgren (USA) W 7–5, 6–2	Čilić (CRO) W 5–7, 6–4, 6–4	Koepfer (GER) W 7–6(9–7), 6–3	Medvedev (ROC) W 6–2, 7–6(7–5)	Khachanov (ROC) L 3–6, 3–6	Djokovic (SRB) W 6–4, 6–7(6–8), 6–3
Alejandro Davidovich		Sousa (POR) W 6–3, 6–0	Millman (AUS) W 6–4, 6–7(4–7), 6–3	Djokovic (SRB) L 3–6, 1–6	Did not advance
Pablo Andújar Roberto Carballés	Doubles	—	Musetti / Sonego (ITA) L 5–7, 4–6	Did not advance
Pablo Carreño Alejandro Davidovich		—	Cabal / Farah (COL) L 2–6, 4–6	Did not advance

Women

Athlete	Event	Round of 64	Round of 32	Round of 16	Quarterfinals	Semifinals	Final / BM
		Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Rank
Paula Badosa	Singles	Mladenovic (FRA) W 6–7(4–7), 6–3, 6–0	Świątek (POL) W 6–3, 7–6(7–4)	Podoroska (ARG) W 6–2, 6–3	Vondroušová (CZE) L 3–6, ret	Did not advance
Garbiñe Muguruza		Kudermetova (ROC) W 7–5, 7–5	Wang (CHN) W 6–3, 6–0	Van Uytvanck (BEL) W 6–4, 6–1	Rybakina (KAZ) L 5–7, 1–6	Did not advance
Sara Sorribes		Barty (AUS) W 6–4, 6–3	Ferro (FRA) W 6–1, 6–4	Pavlyuchenkova (ROC) L 1–6, 3–6	Did not advance
Carla Suárez Navarro		Jabeur (TUN) W 6–4, 6–1	Plíšková (CZE) L 3–6, 7–6(7–0), 1–6	Did not advance
Paula Badosa Sara Sorribes	Doubles	—	Olmos / Zarazúa (MEX) W 6–2, 6–7(4–7), [10–7]	Krejčíková / Siniaková (CZE) L 6–2, 5–7, [5–10]	Did not advance
Garbiñe Muguruza Carla Suárez Navarro		—	Mertens / Van Uytvanck (BEL) W 6–3, 7–6(7–4)	Bencic / Golubic (SUI) L 6–3, 1–6, [9–11]	Did not advance

Triathlon

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

Spain entered five triathletes (three men and two women) to compete at the Olympics. London 2012 silver medalist Javier Gómez Noya, along with Rio 2016 Olympians Fernando Alarza and Mario Mola, was selected among the top 26 triathletes vying for qualification in the men's event based on the individual ITU World Rankings of 15 June 2021, with Miriam Casillas and rookie Anna Godoy taking the two slots on the women's side.^[77]

Athlete	Event	Time						Rank
		Swim (1.5 km)	Trans 1	Bike (40 km)	Trans 2	Run (10 km)	Total
Fernando Alarza	Men's	18:20	0:38	56:09	0:33	30:42	1:46:22	12
Javier Gómez Noya		18:22	0:38	56:05	0:33	32:08	1:47:46	25
Mario Mola		18:21	0:38	56:06	0:33	30:38	1:46:13	10
Miriam Casillas	Women's	19:46	0:42	1:04:50	0:34	36:00	2:01:52	21
Anna Godoy		20:12	0:44	Lapped

Relay

Athlete	Event	Time						Rank
		Swim (300 m)	Trans 1	Bike (7 km)	Trans 2	Run (2 km)	Total group
Fernando Alarza	Mixed relay	4:05	0:39	9:51	0:26	5:32	20:33	—
Mario Mola		4:05	0:36	9:51	0:27	5:29	20:28
Miriam Casillas		4:33	0:38	10:50	0:31	6:50	23:22
Anna Godoy		3:46	0:40	10:38	0:31	6:33	22:08
Total		—					1:26:31	10

Volleyball

Main article: Volleyball at the 2020 Summer Olympics

Beach

Spain women's beach volleyball pair qualified for the Games by advancing to the final match and securing an outright berth at the 2019 FIVB World Olympic Qualifying Tournament in Haiyang, China;^[78] Meanwhile, the men's beach volleyball pair received an automatic spot for the tournament by virtue of their nation's top 15 placement in the FIVB Olympic Rankings of 13 June 2021.^[79]

Athlete	Event	Preliminary round				Repechage	Round of 16	Quarterfinals	Semifinals	Final / BM
		Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Rank	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Rank
Adrián Gavira Pablo Herrera	Men's	Leshukov / Semenov (ROC) L (19–21, 20–22)	Mol / Sørum (NOR) L (17–21, 22–24)	McHugh / Schumann (AUS) W (21–16, 21–16)	3 R	Kantor / Łosiak (POL) W (31–29, 19–21, 15–7)	Krasilnikov / Stoyanovskiy (ROC) L (20–22, 17–21)	Did not advance
Elsa Baquerizo Liliana Fernández	Women's	Keizer / Meppelink (NED) W (19–21, 21–18, 16–14)	Klineman / Ross (USA) L (13–21, 16–21)	Wang Xx / Xue C (CHN) L (13–21, 10–21)	3 R	Ishii / Murakami (JPN) W (21–15, 21–10)	Pavan / Humana-Paredes (CAN) L (13–21, 13–21)	Did not advance

Water polo

Main article: Water polo at the 2020 Summer Olympics

Summary

Key:

• FT – After full time.
• P – Match decided by penalty-shootout.

Team	Event	Group stage						Quarterfinal	Semifinal	Final / BM
		Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Rank	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Rank
Spain men's	Men's tournament	Serbia W 13–12	Montenegro W 8–6	Kazakhstan W 16–4	Australia W 16–5	Croatia W 8–4	1 Q	United States W 12–8	Serbia L 9–10	Hungary L 5–9	4
Spain women's	Women's tournament	South Africa W 29–4	Canada W 14–10	Netherlands L 13–14	Australia W 15–9	—	1 Q	China W 11–7	Hungary W 8–6	United States L 5–14

Men's tournament

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

Spain men's 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.^[80]

Team roster

Spain's final squad was announced on 9 July 2021.^[81]

Head coach: David Martín^[82]

No.	Player	Pos.	L/R	Height	Weight	Date of birth (age)	Apps	OG/ Goals	Club	Ref
1	Daniel López	10GK	2R	1.90 m (6 ft 3 in)	90 kg (198 lb)	(1980-07-16)16 July 1980 (aged 41)	348	2/0	Barceloneta	[83]
2	Alberto Munárriz	50D	2R	1.97 m (6 ft 6 in)	106 kg (234 lb)	(1994-05-19)19 May 1994 (aged 27)	128	1/9	Barceloneta	[84]
3	Álvaro Granados	50D	2R	1.92 m (6 ft 4 in)	86 kg (190 lb)	(1998-10-08)8 October 1998 (aged 22)	68	1/0	Barceloneta	[85]
4	Bernat Sanahuja	50D	2R	1.92 m (6 ft 4 in)	86 kg (190 lb)	(2000-10-21)21 October 2000 (aged 20)	23	0/0	Sabadell	[86]
5	Miguel de Toro	40CF	2R	2.02 m (6 ft 8 in)	110 kg (243 lb)	(1993-08-16)16 August 1993 (aged 27)	73	0/0	Barceloneta	[87]
6	Marc Larumbe	50D	2R	1.93 m (6 ft 4 in)	94 kg (207 lb)	(1994-05-30)30 May 1994 (aged 27)	84	0/0	Barceloneta	[88]
7	Martin Famera	20CB	2R	2.00 m (6 ft 7 in)	109 kg (240 lb)	(1988-11-04)4 November 1988 (aged 32)	5	0/0	Barceloneta	[89]
8	Francisco Fernández	50D	2R	1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)	84 kg (185 lb)	(1986-06-21)21 June 1986 (aged 35)	153	1/2	Barceloneta	[90]
9	Roger Tahull	40CF	2R	1.96 m (6 ft 5 in)	104 kg (229 lb)	(1997-05-11)11 May 1997 (aged 24)	65	1/3	Barcelona	[91]
10	Felipe Perrone (C)	50D	2R	1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)	96 kg (212 lb)	(1986-02-27)27 February 1986 (aged 35)	172	3/42	Barceloneta	[92]
11	Blai Mallarach	50D	1L	1.87 m (6 ft 2 in)	87 kg (192 lb)	(1987-08-21)21 August 1987 (aged 33)	285	2/13	Barceloneta	[93]
12	Alejandro Bustos	20CB	2R	1.93 m (6 ft 4 in)	106 kg (234 lb)	(1997-03-17)17 March 1997 (aged 24)	10	0/0	Barceloneta	[94]
13	Unai Aguirre	10GK	2R	1.92 m (6 ft 4 in)	81 kg (179 lb)	(2002-07-14)14 July 2002 (aged 19)	3	0/0	Barcelona	[95]
Average				1.92 m (6 ft 4 in)	95 kg (209 lb)	28 years, 211 days	109

Note: Age as of 23 July 2021
Source: Spain Men | Tokyo 2020 Olympics Archived 2021-07-22 at the Wayback Machine

Group play

Pos	Team v t e	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
1	Spain	5	5	0	0	61	31	+30	10	Quarterfinals
2	Croatia	5	3	0	2	62	46	+16	6[a]
3	Serbia	5	3	0	2	70	46	+24	6[a]
4	Montenegro	5	2	0	3	54	56	−2	4[b]
5	Australia	5	2	0	3	49	60	−11	4[b]
6	Kazakhstan	5	0	0	5	35	92	−57	0

Source: Tokyo 2020 and FINA
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head points; 3) Head-to-head goal difference; 4) Head-to-head goals scored; 5) Goal difference.
Notes:

1. Croatia 14–12 Serbia
2. Australia 10–15 Montenegro

25 July 2021 (2021-07-25) 18:20 v	Report	Serbia	12–13	Spain	Tokyo Tatsumi International Swimming Center Referees: Michael Goldenberg (USA), Georgios Stavridis (GRE)
		Score by quarters: 3–3, 3–5, 3–2, 3–3
		four players 2	Goals	Munarriz 4

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27 July 2021 (2021-07-27) 11:30 v	Report	Montenegro	6–8	Spain	Tokyo Tatsumi International Swimming Center Referees: Sébastien Dervieux (FRA), Georgios Stavridis (GRE)
		Score by quarters: 2–3, 1–2, 2–2, 1–1
		Matković 3	Goals	three players 2

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29 July 2021 (2021-07-29) 11:30 v	Report	Spain	16–4	Kazakhstan	Tokyo Tatsumi International Swimming Center Referees: Michael Goldenberg (USA), Dion Willis (RSA)
		Score by quarters: 3–0, 3–0, 5–2, 5–2
		Granados 5	Goals	Vuksanović 2

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31 July 2021 (2021-07-31) 11:30 v	Report	Australia	5–16	Spain	Tokyo Tatsumi International Swimming Center Referees: Adrian Alexandrescu (ROU), Sébastien Dervieux (FRA)
		Score by quarters: 2–4, 1–4, 2–5, 0–3
		Edwards, Younger 2	Goals	Granados 4

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2 August 2021 (2021-08-02) 15:30 v	Report	Spain	8–4	Croatia	Tokyo Tatsumi International Swimming Center Referees: Georgios Stavridis (GRE), György Kun (HUN)
		Score by quarters: 2–1, 1–0, 4–2, 1–1
		Granados 2	Goals	Bukić 2

Quarterfinal

4 August 2021 (2021-08-04) 14:00 v	Report	United States	8–12	Spain	Tokyo Tatsumi International Swimming Center Referees: Michiel Zwart (NED), György Kun (HUN)
		Score by quarters: 3–3, 3–3, 0–1, 2–5
		Daube 3	Goals	four players 2

Semifinal

6 August 2021 (2021-08-06) 19:50 v	Report	Serbia	10–9	Spain	Tokyo Tatsumi International Swimming Center Referees: Adrian Alexandrescu (ROU), Michiel Zwart (NED)
		Score by quarters: 2–0, 2–5, 1–2, 5–2
		Mandić 3	Goals	three players 2

Bronze medal game

8 August 2021 (2021-08-08) 13:40 v	Report	Hungary	9–5	Spain	Tokyo Tatsumi International Swimming Center Referees: Arkadiy Voevodin (RUS), Georgios Stavridis (GRE)
		Score by quarters: 3–3, 2–2, 1–0, 3–0
		Vámos 2	Goals	Munárriz 2

Women's tournament

Main articles: Water polo at the 2020 Summer Olympics – Women's tournament and Water polo at the 2020 Summer Olympics – Women's qualification

Spain women's 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

Spain's final squad was announced on 9 July 2021.^[96]

Head coach: Miki Oca^[97]

No.	Player	Pos.	L/R	Height	Weight	Date of birth (age)	Apps	OG/ Goals	Club	Ref
1	Laura Ester	10GK	2R	1.72 m (5 ft 8 in)	58 kg (128 lb)	(1990-01-22)22 January 1990 (aged 31)	309	2/0	Sabadell	[98]
2	Marta Bach	20CB	2R	1.76 m (5 ft 9 in)	67 kg (148 lb)	(1993-02-17)17 February 1993 (aged 28)	232	2/0	Mataró	[99]
3	Anni Espar	50D	2R	1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)	66 kg (146 lb)	(1993-01-08)8 January 1993 (aged 28)	259	2/22	Mataró	[100]
4	Beatriz Ortiz	50D	2R	1.76 m (5 ft 9 in)	64 kg (141 lb)	(1995-06-21)21 June 1995 (aged 26)	118	1/6	Terrassa	[101]
5	Elena Ruiz	50D	2R	1.70 m (5 ft 7 in)	66 kg (146 lb)	(2004-10-29)29 October 2004 (aged 16)	0	0/0	Rubí	[102]
6	Irene González	20CB	2R	1.70 m (5 ft 7 in)	64 kg (141 lb)	(1996-07-23)23 July 1996 (aged 25)	18	0/0	Sabadell	[103]
7	Clara Espar	50D	2R	1.77 m (5 ft 10 in)	68 kg (150 lb)	(1994-09-29)29 September 1994 (aged 26)	133	1/0	Mediterrani	[104]
8	Pili Peña (C)	50D	1L	1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)	63 kg (139 lb)	(1986-04-04)4 April 1986 (aged 35)	433	2/8	Terrassa	[105]
9	Judith Forca	50D	1L	1.73 m (5 ft 8 in)	70 kg (154 lb)	(1996-06-07)7 June 1996 (aged 25)	116	1/7	Sabadell	[106]
10	Roser Tarragó	50D	2R	1.71 m (5 ft 7 in)	62 kg (137 lb)	(1993-03-25)25 March 1993 (aged 28)	189	2/20	Mediterrani	[107]
11	Maica García	40CF	2R	1.88 m (6 ft 2 in)	90 kg (198 lb)	(1990-10-17)17 October 1990 (aged 30)	322	2/20	Sabadell	[108]
12	Paula Leitón	40CF	2R	1.89 m (6 ft 2 in)	98 kg (216 lb)	(2000-04-27)27 April 2000 (aged 21)	111	1/2	Terrassa	[109]
13	Elena Sánchez	10GK	2R	1.77 m (5 ft 10 in)	64 kg (141 lb)	(1994-10-22)22 October 1994 (aged 26)	88	0/0	Mataró	[110]
Average				1.76 m (5 ft 9 in)	69 kg (152 lb)	26 years, 354 days	179

Note: Age as of 23 July 2021
Source: Spain Women | Tokyo 2020 Olympics Archived 2021-07-22 at the Wayback Machine

Group play

Pos	Team v t e	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
1	Spain	4	3	0	1	71	37	+34	6[a]	Quarterfinals
2	Australia	4	3	0	1	46	33	+13	6[a]
3	Netherlands	4	3	0	1	75	41	+34	6[a]
4	Canada	4	1	0	3	48	39	+9	2
5	South Africa	4	0	0	4	7	97	−90	0

Source: Tokyo 2020 and FINA
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head points; 3) Head-to-head goal difference; 4) Head-to-head goals scored; 5) Goal difference.
Notes:

1. Spain 2 Pts, +5 GD; Netherlands 2 Pts, −2 GD; Australia 2 Pts, −3 GD. Spain first and after that the head-to head results between Australia and Netherlands (15–12) came into effect.

24 July 2021 (2021-07-24) 18:20 v	Report	South Africa	4–29	Spain	Tokyo Tatsumi International Swimming Center Referees: Asumi Tsuzaki (JPN), Ursula Wengenroth (SUI)
		Score by quarters: 2–5, 1–9, 1–5, 0–10
		Wedderburn 2	Goals	Ruiz 5

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26 July 2021 (2021-07-26) 19:50 v	Report	Spain	14–10	Canada	Tokyo Tatsumi International Swimming Center Referees: Georgios Stavridis (GRE), Nenad Periš (CRO)
		Score by quarters: 4–2, 2–2, 3–2, 5–3
		Ortiz 4	Goals	Lemay-Lavoie 3

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28 July 2021 (2021-07-28) 19:50 v	Report	Netherlands	14–13	Spain	Tokyo Tatsumi International Swimming Center Referees: Sébastien Dervieux (FRA), Michael Goldenberg (USA)
		Score by quarters: 2–3, 3–2, 3–2, 6–6
		Van de Kraats 6	Goals	A. Espar 4

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30 July 2021 (2021-07-30) 19:50 v	Report	Spain	15–9	Australia	Tokyo Tatsumi International Swimming Center Referees: Sébastien Dervieux (FRA), Arkadii Voevodin (RUS)
		Score by quarters: 3–3, 4–3, 4–1, 4–2
		Ortiz 5	Goals	Kearns, Webster 2

Quarterfinal

3 August 2021 (2021-08-03) 15:30 v	Report	Spain	11–7	China	Tokyo Tatsumi International Swimming Center Referees: Sébastien Dervieux (FRA), Michael Goldenberg (USA)
		Score by quarters: 5–2, 4–3, 2–1, 0–1
		Forca 4	Goals	Deng 2

Semifinal

5 August 2021 (2021-08-05) 19:50 v	Report	Spain	8–6	Hungary	Tokyo Tatsumi International Swimming Center Referees: Nenad Periš (CRO), Vojin Putniković (SRB)
		Score by quarters: 2–0, 3–2, 3–2, 0–2
		A. Espar 3	Goals	Szilágyi 3

Gold medal game

7 August 2021 (2021-08-07) 16:30 v	Report	Spain	5–14	United States	Tokyo Tatsumi International Swimming Center Referees: Nenad Periš (CRO), Sébastien Dervieux (FRA)
		Score by quarters: 1–4, 3–3, 0–5, 1–2
		García 2	Goals	Musselman 3

Weightlifting

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

Spain entered four weightlifters (three men and one woman) into the Olympic competition. Three-time medalist Lidia Valentín (women's 87 kg) and rookie Marcos Ruiz (men's +109 kg) finished among the top eight entrants in their respective weight categories based on the IWF Absolute World Rankings, with Rio 2016 Olympian David Sánchez and two-time Olympian Andrés Mata dominating the field of weightlifters vying for qualification from Europe in the men's 73 and 81 kg categories, respectively, based on the IWF Absolute Continental Rankings.^[111]

Athlete	Event	Snatch		Clean & jerk		Total	Rank
		Result	Rank	Result	Rank
David Sánchez	Men's –73 kg	149	9	177	9	323	10
Andrés Mata	Men's –81 kg	158	9	189	8	347	8
Marcos Ruiz	Men's +109 kg	180	5	215	9	395	8
Lidia Valentín	Women's –87 kg	103	9	122	11	225	10

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