Vanesa Amorós Quiles[2] (born 7 December 1982 in Elche, Alicante province, Valencian Community, Spain)[3] is a former Spanish handball player. She played for the Spanish national team, and competed at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens.[4] and the 2012 Summer Olympics in London, where the Spanish team won the bronze medal.
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 Vanesa (right) with Laura Morais and Carmen Martín. | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Personal information | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Full name | Vanesa Amorós Quiles | |||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 7 December 1982 | |||||||||||||||||||
| Nationality | Spanish | |||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.67 m (5 ft 6 in) | |||||||||||||||||||
| Playing position | Left wing | |||||||||||||||||||
| Senior clubs | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Years | Team | |||||||||||||||||||
1997–2006 | CB Elche | |||||||||||||||||||
2006–2011 | CBF Elda | |||||||||||||||||||
2011–2012 | CB Mar Alicante | |||||||||||||||||||
2012–2014 | CB Atlético Guardés | |||||||||||||||||||
| National team | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | |||||||||||||||||
2003-2013[1] | Spain | 111 | (97) | |||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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She competed at the 2011 World Women's Handball Championship in Brazil,[5] where the Spanish team placed third.
Her last club was Mecalia Atlético Guardés, a club of A Guarda, Galicia, Spain.[3][6]
References
edit- ^ Vanesa Amorós (RFEBM)
- ^ Vanesa's profile on Facebook
- ^ a b "Vanesa Amorós". Sports-Reference. Retrieved 14 September 2012.
- ^ "Vanessa Amorós". Sports-Reference. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 13 December 2010.
- ^ "XX Women's World Championship 2011; Brasil – Team Roaster Spain" (PDF). International Handball Federation. Retrieved 26 December 2015.
- ^ Soler Olcina, Vicente. "Vane Amorós: "Me quedo con el bronze de los JJOO"". deportecienporcien.com. Retrieved 4 February 2019.
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