Alexandra do Nascimento

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Alexandra do Nascimento

Alexandra Priscila do Nascimento Martinez (born September 16, 1981 in Limeira ) is a Brazilian handball player . The 1.79 meters tall right wing player is under contract with the French club Bourg-de-Péage Drôme Handball and scored 720 goals in 183 international matches for the Brazilian national team .

Career

Alexandra do Nascimento started playing handball at a school at the age of ten. From the age of 18, she played handball in São Paulo for three years. In the summer of 2003, she moved to Hypo Niederösterreich . With her Austrian club, she won the championship and the ÖHB-Cup in 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013 and 2014 . In 2008 she was in the final of the EHF Champions League with her club . In 2013 she won the European Cup Winners' Cup . On February 14, 2014, Hypo Niederösterreich announced that Nascimento was leaving the club and joining the Romanian top club HCM Baia Mare together with her team colleague Bárbara Arenhart . She had signed a two-year contract. From summer 2016 she was under contract with the Hungarian first division club Ipress Center-Vác . A season later, she joined the league rivals Alba Fehérvár KC . From 2019 Alexandra do Nascimento played for Érd NK . Although Nascimento announced her end of career for the end of the 2019/20 season, she signed another contract with the French first division club Bourg-de-Péage Drôme Handball .

With the national team, she participated in the 2004 Olympics , the 2008 Olympics , the 2012 Olympics and the 2016 Olympic Games in part; at the 2012 Olympics she was elected to the all-star team . In 2011 and 2013 she won the Pan American Championship with the national team and took part in the 2011 World Championship in her own country, where she was the most successful goal thrower. Also in 2011 she took part in the 16th Pan American Games in Guadalajara , where she won the gold medal. Do Nascimento celebrated her greatest success at the 2013 World Cup , where she won the World Cup with Brazil. At the 17th Pan American Games in Toronto , she won the gold medal.

On July 9, 2011, she married the Chilean handball player Patrício Martinez.

In 2012 she was elected world handball player.

Web links

Commons : Alexandra Nascimento  - album with pictures, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

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  2. ihf.info: Cumulative Statistics , accessed on August 18, 2016
  3. derstandard.at: Neymar is good, but Messi is amazing , accessed on June 1, 2014
  4. hypo-noe.at: Ale Nascimento leaves handball club HYPO NÖ , accessed on February 15, 2014
  5. handball.hu: Nascimento Vácra jön , accessed on April 24, 2016
  6. europamester.dk: Nascimento skifter til Alba Fehérvár KC , accessed on July 26, 2017
  7. origo.hu: Világbajnok kézilabdázót igazolt az Érd , accessed on August 27, 2019
  8. handball-world.news: Three youth players remain - Erd HC with radical upheaval , accessed on April 19, 2020
  9. handball-world.news: Former world handball player Do Nascimento is moving to France , accessed on June 7, 2020
  10. IHF statistics at www.ihf.info (PDF; 47 kB), accessed on December 19, 2011
  11. Brasil é campeão do Pan-Americano Feminino, accessed on May 3, 2013
  12. info.guadalajara2011.org.mx: Women's Gold Medal Match ( Memento from December 28, 2013 in the Internet Archive ), accessed on September 19, 2014
  13. results.toronto2015.org: Alexandra do Nascimento , accessed September 2, 2016
  14. ^ Portrait of Alexandra do Nascimento, accessed October 11, 2013
  15. Alexandra do Nascimento and Daniel Narcisse are GRUNDFOS World Handball Players of the Year 2012