Portugal national roller hockey (quad) team
- Portugal national roller hockey (quad) team
Infobox national field hockey team
name = Portugal
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nickname = Selecção das Quinas
association = Federação Portuguesa de Patinagem
confederation = CERS
coach = flagicon|POR Luís Sénica
captain = Reinaldo Ventura
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Portugal national roller hockey (quad) team is the most successful roller hockey team of the world, even facing the competition of the strong sides of Spain, Italy and Argentina.
Portugal as been the dominat power in the sport, at the highest level, helding the most number of titles of the Rink Hockey World Championship, with 15, and of the Rink Hockey European Championship, with 20. However the team failed to impress in the only presence of roller hockey at the Olympic Games, at 1992 Olympic Games, in Barcelona, as a demonstration sport, finishing in the 4 th place.
External Link
* [http://www.seleccoeshp.com/teams/2008_sen_masc.htm Portugal Squad European Rink Championship 2008]
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