Elzira Tavares

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Elzira de Fátima Borges Tavares Barros (born May 13, 1980 in Benguela), is a former Angolan handball player. Elzira represented Angola at the 2004 Summer Olympic Games in Athens, where Angola finished 9th.[1] She also participated in the 2009 World Women's Handball Championship in Beijing.[2] She participated at the 2011 World Women's Handball Championship in Brazil.[3]

Elzira Barros
Personal information
Full name Elzira de Fátima Borges Tavares Barros
Born (1980-05-13) May 13, 1980 (age 43)
Benguela, Angola
Nationality Angolan
Height 1.84 m (6 ft 0 in)
Playing position Right Back
Club information
Current club Primeiro de Agosto
Number 21
Senior clubs
Years Team
1998-2000
Electro do Lobito
2000–2002
Académica do Lobito
2002-2004
G.D. ENANA
2004-2005
Primeiro de Agosto
2005-2006
ASA
2006-2012
Petro Atlético
2012-present
Primeiro de Agosto
National team
Years Team
Angola
Medal record
African Championship
Gold medal – first place Salé 2012 National Team
All-Africa Games
Gold medal – first place Maputo 2011 National Team

She is married to Angolan basketball player Mílton Barros.[1]

She last played for Angolan side Primeiro de Agosto.

References edit

  1. ^ a b "Elzira Tavares". Sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 12 December 2009.
  2. ^ "Teams Roaster – Angola" (PDF). XIX Women's World Championship 2009, China. Archived from the original (PDF) on December 29, 2009. Retrieved 12 December 2009.
  3. ^ "XX Women's World Handball Championship 2011; Brasil – Team Roaster Angola" (PDF). International Handball Federation. Retrieved 5 December 2011.

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