Patricia Elorza
Personal information
Full name Patricia Elorza Eguiara
Born (1984-04-08) 8 April 1984
Vitoria-Gasteiz, Spain
Nationality Spanish
Height 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Playing position Left back
Senior clubs
Years Team
2002–2003
BM Bera Bera
2003–2004
BM Zuazo
2004–2012
BM Castro Urdiales
2012–2015
BM Bera Bera
2015–2016
ES Besançon
2016–2017
BM Bera Bera
2017–2018
BM Zuazo
National team
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2010-2016
Spain 126 (75)
Medal record
Olympic Games
Bronze medal – third place2012 LondonTeam
World Championship
Bronze medal – third place2011 Brazil
European Championship
Silver medal – second place2014 Croatia/Hungary

Patricia Elorza Eguiara (born 8 April 1984) is a Spanish former handball player[1] for the Spanish national team.

She participated at the 2011 World Women's Handball Championship in Brazil, where Spain won a bronze medal, the first world championship medal for the Spanish women's team.[2] She was also part of the national team at the 2012 Summer Olympics, where they also won a bronze medal.[3][4]

References

  1. "La internacional Patricia Elorza (Zuazo) confirma su retirada". mundodeportivo.com. Mundo Deportivo. 24 May 2018. Retrieved 21 January 2019.
  2. "XX Women's World Championship 2011; Brasil – Team Roster Spain" (PDF). International Handball Federation. Retrieved 6 December 2011.
    - "Mundial Feminino Handebol Brasil 2011". handballbrazil2011.com. Archived from the original on 25 December 2015. Retrieved 3 August 2015.
  3. "Patricia Elorza Bio, Stats, and Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 3 August 2015.
  4. "2014 European Championship Roster" (PDF). EHF. Retrieved 7 December 2014.


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