Manuela Quiñones
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| Full name | Manuela Quiñones Olave | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born |
2 April 2001 Uruguay | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 164 cm (5 ft 5 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 63 kg (139 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Playing position | Forward | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Years | Team | Caps | Goals | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 2021–2022 | Uruguay U–21 | 10 | (0) | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 2023– | Uruguay | 15 | (5) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Manuela Quiñones Olave (born 2 April 2001)[1] is a field hockey player from Uruguay.[2][3]
Field hockey
Under–18
In 2018, Quiñones made her international debut for Uruguay at under–18 level.[4] She represented the national team at the Youth Olympic Games in Buenos Aires. At the tournament, she helped Uruguay to a ninth place finish.[3]
Under–21
From 2021 to 2022, Quiñones was a member of the Uruguay U–21 squad. She was a member of the history making team that won silver at the 2021 Pan American Junior Championship in Santiago.[5][6] Their historic finish also meant the side gained qualification to the FIH Junior World Cup for the first time.
The following year in 2022, Quiñones went on to represent the national under–21 team at the 2022 FIH Junior World Cup in Potchefstroom.[4][7]
Las Cimmaronas
Quiñones received her first call-up to Las Cimmaronas in 2023. She was named in the national squad for a Three–Nations Tournament in Montevideo.[8] She earner her first senior international cap during a match against Wales.[4] Later that year she was named in the squad for the XIX Pan American Games in Santiago.[9]
In 2025, Quiñones won her first medal with the senior national team at a major tournament. She won silver at the 2024–25 FIH Nations Cup II in Wałcz.[10] She was also named in the squad for the 2025 Pan American Cup in Montevideo.[11]
International goals
The following is a list of goals scored by Quiñones at international level.[4]
| Goal | Date | Location | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 19 June 2025 | Centralny Ośrodek Sportu, Wałcz, Poland |  Malaysia |
1–0 | 4–2 | 2024–25 FIH Nations Cup II | [12] |
| 2 | 4–2 | ||||||
| 3 | 22 June 2025 |  France |
1–0 | 3–3 (1–3) | [13] | ||
| 4 | 26 July 2025 | Cancha Celeste, Montevideo, Uruguay |  Paraguay |
1–0 | 8–0 | 2025 Pan American Cup | [11][14] |
| 5 | 2–0 |
References
- ^ "Team Details – Uruguay". tms.fih.ch. International Hockey Federation. Retrieved 30 July 2025.
- ^ "Manuela Quiñones – Player Info". globalsportsarchive.com. Global Sports Archive. Retrieved 30 July 2025.
- ^ a b "Manuela Quiñones". olympedia.org. Olympedia. Retrieved 30 July 2025.
- ^ a b c d "QUINONES Manuela". tms.fih.ch. International Hockey Federation. Retrieved 30 July 2025.
- ^ "Junior Pan American Championships". panamhockey.org. Pan American Hockey Federation. Retrieved 30 July 2025.
- ^ "Hockey: Josefina Esposto y Manuela Quiñones". issuu.com (in Spanish). Issuu. Retrieved 30 July 2025.
- ^ "Las Cimarroncitas, con plantel confirmado para el Mundial Junior". espn.com.co (in Spanish). ESPN. 16 March 2022. Retrieved 30 July 2025.
- ^ "Las Cimarronas convocadas para jugar el Tres Naciones". espn.com.co (in Spanish). ESPN. 6 June 2023. Retrieved 30 July 2025.
- ^ "Plantel de Hockey para los Panamericanos". cud.org.uy (in Spanish). Confederación Uruguaya de Deportes. 13 October 2023. Retrieved 30 July 2025.
- ^ "Las Cimarronas son vicecampeonas de la Nations Cup 2". hockey.com.uy (in Spanish). Federación Uruguaya de Hockey. 23 June 2025. Retrieved 23 July 2025.
- ^ a b "Copa Panamericana de hockey: las Cimarronas golearon a Paraguay y quedaron cerca de la clasificación a semifinales". ladiaria.com.uy (in Spanish). La Diaria. 27 July 2025. Retrieved 30 July 2025.
- ^ "Uruguay 4–2 Malaysia". International Hockey Federation. Retrieved 30 July 2025.
- ^ "Uruguay 3–3 France". International Hockey Federation. Retrieved 29 January 2025.
- ^ "Uruguay 8–0 Paraguay". International Hockey Federation. Retrieved 30 July 2025.