José Brasa is a Spanish

field hockey Field hockey is a team sport structured in standard hockey format, in which each team plays with ten outfield players and a goalkeeper. Teams must drive a round hockey ball by hitting it with a hockey stick towards the rival team's shooting ci ...

coach. He is the current coach of Royal Ombrage Hockey Club in Belgium. He led the Spanish women's team to their first Olympic gold medal in Barcelona, 1992. He also coached the India men's national field hockey team. He was preceded by Joaquim Carvalho. He coached the Indian team till the 2010

Asian Games The Asian Games, also known as Asiad, is a continental multi-sport event held every four years among athletes from all over Asia. The Games were regulated by the Asian Games Federation (AGF) from the first Games in New Delhi, India, until t ...

Guangzhou Guangzhou (, ; ; or ; ), also known as Canton () and alternatively romanized as Kwongchow or Kwangchow, is the capital and largest city of Guangdong province in southern China. Located on the Pearl River about north-northwest of Hong Kon ...

. He was unceremoniously sacked by Hockey India in 2010. In the

World Series Hockey World Series Hockey (WSH) was a professional league for field hockey competition in India. It was organised by Indian Hockey Federation and Nimbus Sports with the objective to reinvigorate hockey in India. It was contested among eight franchise ...

organised by the

Indian Hockey Federation The Indian Hockey Federation was the Indian branch of the International Hockey Federation. Background It was the apex governing body of field hockey in India. It was formed on 7 November 1925 in Gwalior. It was the first non-European team to ...

and Nimbus Sport, Brasa coaches the

Chennai Cheetahs Chennai Cheetahs (CCH) is a field hockey team based in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India, that plays in World Series Hockey. It is owned by Chennai Sports Organisers Private Limited (CSO). The team is captained by the Australian Brent Livermore and co ...

, a Chennai-based Hockey team, in the league.Chennai Cheetahs
He did also coach the Ukraine women's national field hockey team.José Brasa: “El castigo no es la mejor forma de dirigir a un equipo”
30 May 2012 "El ex seleccionador femenino de España (ganador del oro en Barcelona’92), José Brasa, ha encabezado un semanario de entrenadores organizado por la EHF en Ucrania para formar a los técnicos de este país y de Rusia. Brasa, colaborador habitual de las selecciones femeninas ucranianas.."

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Living people Spanish field hockey coaches Spanish expatriates in India 1951 births {{Spain-fieldhockey-bio-stub