Juan Amat

Juan Amat
Personal information
Born(1946-07-10)10 July 1946
Terrassa, Barcelona, Spain
Died12 May 2022(2022-05-12) (aged 75)
Terrassa, Barcelona, Spain
Medal record
Men's Field hockey
Representing  Spain
Olympic Games
Silver medal – second place 1980 Moscow Team Competition

Juan Amat Fontanals (10 July 1946 – 12 May 2022) was a Spanish field hockey player. He won the silver medal with the Men's National Team at the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow. There he was topscorer of the tournament with sixteen goals, including fourteen penalty corners.

Amat competed in four Olympics for Spain, starting in 1968. A player of Egara he was the brother of Francisco Amat, Jaime Amat, and Pedro Amat.

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