Natália Bernardo
Angolan handball player (born 1986)
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Natália María Bernardo dos Santos[1] (born 25 December 1986) is an Angolan handball player for Primeiro de Agosto and the Angola women's national handball team.
Full name
Natália María Bernardo dos Santos
Born
25 December 1986
Luanda, Angola
Luanda, Angola
Nationality
Angolan
Height
1.73 m (5 ft 8 in)
| Natália Bernardo | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Personal information | |||
| Full name | Natália María Bernardo dos Santos | ||
| Born |
25 December 1986 Luanda, Angola | ||
| Nationality | Angolan | ||
| Height | 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in) | ||
| Playing position | Centre back | ||
| Club information | |||
| Current club | Primeiro de Agosto | ||
| Number | 9 | ||
| Senior clubs | |||
| Years | Team | ||
– | Desportivo Maculusso | ||
– | Atlético Petróleos de Luanda | ||
– | Primeiro de Agosto | ||
| National team 1 | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
– | Angola | 300 | (248) |
|
1 National team caps and goals correct as of 10 November 2025 | |||
She participated at the 2011 and 2013 World Women's Handball Championships in Brazil and Serbia, and the 2008, 2012 and 2016 Summer Olympics.[2][3][4]
Natália was named the best player of the 2016 African Women's Handball Championship.
Personal life
Natália is a half-sister to fellow handball players Marcelina Kiala and Luísa Kiala.
Achievements
- Carpathian Trophy:
- Winner: 2019
