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Africa-Press – Angola. <\/strong><\/span>The national senior women’s handball team lost, this Thursday, against the Netherlands, by 31-34, in their debut at the Paris \u03012024 Olympic Games.<\/b><\/p>\n

In a Group B game, played at the Pavilion Arena in Paris, France, the African champions trailed by just one goal at half-time (18-19), in a match that was completely balanced from start to finish.<\/p>\n

Vilma Nenganga and Helena Paulo were the top scorers in the national team, with six goals each.<\/p>\n

For the Netherlands, Polman and Malestein stood out, with eight goals each.<\/p>\n

During the match, the national team stood out by imposing four draws, the first being in the 24th minute (14-14). They followed (15-15, 17-17 and 18-18).<\/p>\n

Angola and the Netherlands are in Group B, where Spain-Brazil (1pm) and Hungary-France (6pm) also play this Thursday.<\/p>\n

The teams scored as follows:<\/p>\n

Angola: Marta Alberto, Eliane Paulo, Azenaide Carlos (4 goals), Nata\u0301lia Fonseca (2), Albertina Kassoma-Cap (4), Juliana Machado (5), Liliane Ma\u0301rio, Vilma Nenganga (6), Stelvia Pascoal (2), Helena Paulo (6), Nelma Santos (1), Chelcia Gabriel (1), Mari\u0301lia Quizelete and Dolores do Rosa\u0301rio.<\/p>\n

Coach: Carlos Viver<\/p>\n

Netherlands: Abbingh L C (4), Duijndam R, Dulfer K (2), Haggerty T (1), Housheer D (7), Malestein A (8), Molenaar K, Nusser L, Polman E (8), Ten Holte Y, van der Heijden L, van der Helm J, Van Der Vliet N (2) and Van Wetering B (2)<\/p>\n

Coach: Per Johansson.<\/p>\n

Angola plays again next Sunday against Spain, for the second round.<\/p>\n

For More News And Analysis About Angola Follow Africa-Press<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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