Verónica Cuadrado

Verónica Cuadrado Dehesa (born 8 March 1979 in Santander, Cantabria)[1][2] is a former Spanish handball player who was member of the Spanish women's national team.

Verónica Cuadrado
Personal information
Full name Verónica Cuadrado Dehesa
Born (1979-03-08) 8 March 1979
Santander, Cantabria
Nationality Spanish
Height 1.82 m (6 ft 0 in)
Playing position Pivot
Senior clubs
Years Team
1996-1997
 BM Erandio 2000
1997-1999
 CB Cantabria
1999-2002
 BM Bera Bera
2002-2004
 SD Itxako
2004-2011
 BM Sagunto
2011-2012
 Randers HK
2012-2013
 KIF Vejen
2013-2015
 Randers HK
National team
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1999-2013
 Spain 180 (228)
Medal record
Olympic Games
Bronze medal – third place2012 LondonTeam
World Championship
Bronze medal – third place 2011 Brazil Team
European Championship
Silver medal – second place 2008 Macedonia Team

She was part of the Spanish team at the 2008 European Women's Handball Championship,[3] where the Spanish team reached the final, after defeating Germany in the semifinal.[4]

Cuadrado was a member of the Spanish team that won the bronze medal at the 2011 World Handball Championships.[5][6] She was also part of the Spanish team that won bronze at the 2012 Summer Olympics.[7][8]

References
  1. "Veronica Cuadrado Dehesa Profile". European Handball Federation. Retrieved 19 July 2011.
  2. "El mejor deportista de la Comunidad Valenciana" (in Spanish). Nostresport. 9 February 2009. Retrieved 19 July 2011.
  3. "Official squads, Women's EURO 2008. Spain team roster". European Handball Federation. Archived from the original on 16 January 2009. Retrieved 15 January 2009.
  4. "La selección femenina de balonmano hace historia" (in Spanish). 13 December 2008. Retrieved 15 January 2009.
  5. "Espanha derrota Dinamarca e conquista o bronze no Mundial Feminino". handballbrazil2011.com/ (in Portuguese). 18 December 2011. Retrieved 4 November 2014.
  6. "XX Women's World Championship 2011; Brasil – Team Roaster Spain" (PDF). International Handball Federation. Retrieved 26 December 2015.
  7. "Veronica Cuadrado Dehesa - Handball - Olympic Athlete | London 2012". www.london2012.com. Archived from the original on 2013-04-11.
  8. "London 2012 handball women Results - Olympic handball". Archived from the original on 2013-04-04. Retrieved 2013-05-23.
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