Tamires_Morena_Lima

Tamires Morena Lima

Tamires Morena Lima

Brazilian handball player


Tamires Morena Lima de Araújo (born 16 May 1994) is a Brazilian handballer for CS Gloria 2018 Bistrița-Năsăud and the Brazilian national team.[1][2]

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Born into a sporting family, her sister Monique is a Brazilian national champion in weightlifting, who also participated at the 2013 World Weightlifting Championships.[3]

Morena Lima initially began with athletics, but a handball coach noticed her height and strength, and saw potential in her in handball. She eventually chose handball and rose through the ranks quickly.[3]

In 2013, she was part of the Brazilian national team that won the South American Championship and a year later she went triumphant with the junior national team at the 2014 Pan American Women's Junior Handball Championship.

She signed a three-and-a-half year contract with Győri ETO KC in December 2014.[4]

Achievements

Awards and recognition


References

  1. "EHF profile". European Handball Federation. Retrieved 23 January 2018.
  2. Tamires. cob.org.br
  3. Gozzer, Thierry (9 January 2015). "Revelação da seleção, Tamires deixa o Valqueire rumo à Hungria: "Sonho"" (in Portuguese). Globo Esporte. Retrieved 18 January 2015.
  4. Szilágyi, Andrea (7 January 2015). "Régi és új erőkkel készül a Győri Audi ETO rövid- és hosszútávon" (in Hungarian). Győri ETO KC official website. Retrieved 18 January 2015.

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