Nair Almeida Explained

Nair Almeida
Fullname:Nair Filipe Pires de Almeida
Birth Date:23 January 1984
Birth Place:Lobito, Angola
Nationality:Angolan
Height:1.80 m
Position:Left Back
Currentclub:Primeiro de Agosto
Clubnumber:17
Years1:1998-2002
Clubs1:Escola da Restinga
Years2:2002–2004
Clubs2:ENANA
Years3:2004–2011
Clubs3:Petro Atlético
Years4:2011–2016
Clubs4:Primeiro de Agosto
Nationalteam1:Angola
Medaltemplates: MVP

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]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Athlete Biography: De ALMEIDA Nair Filipe Pires . Beijing2008.cn . . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20080909172739/http://results.beijing2008.cn/WRM/ENG/BIO/Athlete/7/219837.shtml . September 9, 2008 . December 4, 2008.