Nair Filipe Pires de Almeida (born January 23, 1984, in Lobito, Benguela province), is a retired Angolan handball player. Almeida began her career in a small handball team called Escola de Andebol da Restinga, do Lobito (EARL).[1] She competed at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens and at the 2005 World Championship. At the 2007 World Championship Angola finished 7th, while Almeida scored 57 goals and was number six on the list of top scorers. She played for Angola at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing and at the 2012 Summer Olympics in London.[1]
| Nair Almeida | |||
|---|---|---|---|
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| Personal information | |||
| Full name | Nair Filipe Pires de Almeida | ||
| Born |
January 23, 1984 Lobito, Angola | ||
| Nationality | Angolan | ||
| Height | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) | ||
| Playing position | Left Back | ||
| Club information | |||
| Current club | Primeiro de Agosto | ||
| Number | 17 | ||
| Senior clubs | |||
| Years | Team | ||
1998-2002 | Escola da Restinga | ||
2002–2004 | ENANA | ||
2004–2011 | Petro Atlético | ||
2011–2016 | Primeiro de Agosto | ||
| National team | |||
| Years | Team | ||
| Angola | |||
Medal record | |||
References
edit- ^ a b "Athlete Biography: De ALMEIDA Nair Filipe Pires". Beijing2008.cn. The Beijing Organizing Committee for the Games of the XXIX Olympiad. Archived from the original on September 9, 2008. Retrieved December 4, 2008.
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