Photo: Feb.es
The 2013 Eurobasket Championship for Women will kick off in a little over 10 days and Spain’s Womens National Team looks to be on a great move forward compared to last year. With Alba Torrens back in top form from her knee injury, the National Team playing better than ever.
Friendly Game Schedule
- 23/05: Spain – Finland 92-28
- 24/05: Spain – Finland 58-38
- 30/05: Spain – Netherlands 67-41
- 31/05: Spain – Croatia 76-55
- 01/06: Spain – Turkey 63-53
- 07/06: Spain – Turkey 17:30
- 08/06: Spain – Canada 16:30
- 09/06: Spain – France 16:00
2013 Eurobasket Schedule
- 15/06 Spain – Russia (21:00)
- 16/06 Spain – Italy (18:30)
- 17/06 Spain – Sweden (21:00)
- 20/06 Second Round (1ª Jornada)
- 22/06 Second Round (2ª Jornada)
- 24/06 Second Round (3ª Jornada)
- 26-27/06: Quarterfinals
- 28/06: Semifinals
- 30/06: Final
Pre-Selection Team List
- Laura Gil
- Elisa Aguilar
- Laia Palau
- Silvia Domínguez
- Cristina Ouviña
- Amaya Valdemoro
- Alba Torrens
- Anna Cruz (Injured)
- Marta Xargay
- Leonor Rodríguez
- Queralt Casas
- Lucila Pascua
- Cindy Lima
- Laura Nicholls
- Sancho Lyttle
The team list will be trimmed to 12 before the Eurobasket competition begins.
With the marks of top Spanish National teams and figures such as Rafael Nadal who just won the Wimbledon after a 44 year drought for Spanish Players and the Spanish Soccer team who also won the Euro2008 after not winning in the 40s. The national teams for Spain both women and men are hoping to follow in those footsteps in Pekin during the Olympic Summer Basketball Games!