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Carlota Ciganda, Elia Folch, Mireia Prat, Marta Silva, Ane Urchegui and Adriana Zwanck, captained by Macarena Campomanes and with Marcelo Prieto as coach, make up the Spanish team that participates in the European Women's Team Championship held at La Manga Club, in the province of Murcia, between July 6 and 11.

The Spanish team, one of the 17 participating countries, comes to La Manga Club with the intention of repeating performances as brilliant as in the editions of 1995, 2003, 2005 and 2007, which in all cases resulted in the gold medal around the necks of the Spanish representatives.

Bronze medalist in 2008 and fourth in 2009, Spain will face opposition from the best teams on the European continent, including England, who with 8 victories lead the record of this competition.

La Manga Club, home to important professional and amateur tournaments throughout its brilliant history, hosts the twenty-eighth edition of this European Women's Team Championship, one of the most important tournaments on the continental calendar, to which the most relevant European golfers come with all their talent and enthusiasm.

The fact that many players who are now leading figures on the Ladies European Tour, and even on the LPGA, represented their countries in their amateur years in the previous 27 editions of the Ladies European Team Championship speaks volumes about what this competition means.

Austria, Belgium, Denmark, England, Finland, France, Germany, Iceland, Ireland, Italy, the Netherlands, Norway, Scotland, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland and Wales are the countries that will fight this time for a title that is undoubtedly tremendously competitive.

The competition format consists of two days of stroke play, which establish a ranking before the various knockout rounds for the title. It is essential to finish in one of the top eight positions in the preliminary round to be eligible for the title.

Spain prepares for the battle for gold in the European Ladies Team Championship

Carlota Ciganda, Elia Folch, Mireia Prat, Marta Silva, Ane Urchegui and Adriana Zwanck, captained by Macarena Campomanes and coached by Marcelo Prieto, make up the Spanish team for the European Ladies Team Championship, which is taking place in La Manga Club in the Region of Murcia in Spain from July 6th to 10th.

The Spanish contingent, one of the 17 countries taking part, is heading to La Manga Club with every intention of repeating such brilliant performances as in 1995, 2003, 2005 and 2007, all of which ended with the Spanish players sporting gold medals.

Bronze medal winners in 2008 and fourth in 2009, Spain will be facing competition from the best teams in Europe, including England who, with 8 wins behind it, heads the list of previous winners of the tournament.

La Manga Club which, over its brilliant history, has been the venue for major professional and amateur tournaments, is home to the twenty-eighth edition of the European Ladies Team Championship, one of the most important tournaments in the continent's calendar, which attracts Europe's top women golfers and all their talent and enthusiasm as well.

The fact that many players who are now key figures in the Ladies European Tour and even the LPGA, formerly defended their countries' colors during their amateur years in the 27 previous editions of the Ladies European Team Championship, speaks volumes about the significance of this tournament.

On this occasion, the countries battling it out for what will undoubtedly be a fiercely contested title are Austria, Belgium, Denmark, England, Finland, France, Germany, Iceland, Ireland, Italy, The Netherlands, Norway, Scotland, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland and Wales.

The competition format features two days' stroke play to decide the draw for the match play tournament. Teams must be in the first 8 in the qualifying competition in order to have a chance at the title.