Angola women's national handball team

The Angola women's national handball team, nicknamed As Pérolas (The Pearls), represents Angola in international handball competitions.

Angola
Information
NicknameAs Pérolas The Pearls
AssociationFederação Angolana de Andebol
CoachMorten Soubak
Assistant coachDanilo Júnior
Vilma Lourenço
CaptainIsabel Guialo
Colours
Home
Away
Results
Summer Olympics
Appearances6 (First in 1996)
Best result7th (1996)
World Championship
Appearances15 (First in 1990)
Best result7th (2007)
African Championship
Appearances20 (First in 1981)
Best result1st (1989, 1992, 1994, 1998, 2000, 2002, 2004, 2006, 2008, 2010, 2012, 2016, 2018)
Last updated on Unknown.

History

Angola became a member of the African Handball Confederation in 1980.

Summer Olympics

Angola participated in six editions of the olympic games since 1996, namely in 1996, 2000, 2004, 2008, 2012 and 2016, having ranked 7th in 1996.

World Championship

Angola participated in 14 editions of the world cup since 1990, namely in 1990, 1993, 1995, 1997, 1999, 2001, 2003, 2005, 2007, 2009, 2011, 2013, 2015 and 2017. It has notably ranked 7th in 2007 and 8th in 2011.

Results

Other competitions

Team

Current squad

Squad for the 2019 World Women's Handball Championship.[1][2]

Head coach: Morten Soubak

No. Pos. Name Date of birth (age) Height App. Goals Club
1 GK Amália Pinto (1996-06-12) 12 June 1996 1.76 m 7 0 Primeiro de Agosto
4 P Ruth João (1998-10-17) 17 October 1998 1.82 m 13 0 Primeiro de Agosto
6 LW Vilma Silva (1997-06-03) 3 June 1997 1.75 m 19 50 Primeiro de Agosto
8 CB Helena Paulo (1998-01-24) 24 January 1998 1.76 m 45 130 Primeiro de Agosto
9 CB Natália Bernardo (1986-12-25) 25 December 1986 1.70 m 114 189 Primeiro de Agosto
10 P Albertina Kassoma (1996-06-12) 12 June 1996 1.94 m 93 116 Primeiro de Agosto
12 GK Helena Sousa (1994-11-07) 7 November 1994 1.90 m 33 0 Primeiro de Agosto
13 RW Iracelma Silva (1991-02-01) 1 February 1991 1.80 m 89 27 Primeiro de Agosto
15 RB Azenaide Carlos (1990-06-14) 14 June 1990 1.71 m 91 264 Petro de Luanda
16 GK Teresa Almeida (1988-04-05) 5 April 1988 1.84 m 99 0 Petro de Luanda
17 RB Wuta Dombaxe (1986-04-05) 5 April 1986 1.81 m 74 50 Primeiro de Agosto
21 LB Magda Cazanga (1991-05-28) 28 May 1991 1.77 m 51 85 Petro de Luanda
23 RW Juliana Machado (1994-11-06) 6 November 1994 1.70 m 57 100 Primeiro de Agosto
25 P Liliana Venâncio (1995-09-19) 19 September 1995 1.91 m 32 36 Primeiro de Agosto
31 LW Janete Santos (1991-06-10) 10 June 1991 1.77 m 43 47 Primeiro de Agosto
90 CB Isabel Guialo (1990-04-08) 8 April 1990 1.80 m 74 225 Primeiro de Agosto

Angola all-time record against all nations

See also

  • Angola women's junior national handball team
  • Angola women's youth national handball team

References

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