Emiliya Khalsberiyevna Turey is a Russian handballer who plays as a left wing. She is a three-time World Champion, silver medalist of the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing and the 2006 European Championship, and bronze medalist of the 2008 European Championship, all with the National Team of Russia. She also won the EHF Champions League in 2007 and the EHF Cup Winners' Cup in 2009 as a club player. Turey is of Sierra Leonean descent through her father.
Marcelina Kiala is a retired Angolan female handball player and a former member of the Angola women's national handball team. Kiala competed at the 2000 Summer Olympics and 2012 Summer Olympics, 2005 and 2007 World Women's Handball Championship.
Elzira de Fátima Borges Tavares Barros, is a former Angolan female handball player. Elzira represented Angola at the 2004 Summer Olympic Games in Athens, where Angola finished 9th. She also participated in the 2009 World Women's Handball Championship in Beijing. She participated at the 2011 World Women's Handball Championship in Brazil.
Mouna Chebbah is a Tunisian handballer for Chambray Touraine Handball and the Tunisian national team.
Eduarda Idalina "Duda" Amorim Taleska is a Hungarian handball player for Győri Audi ETO KC.
Silvia Navarro Giménez is a Spanish handball goalkeeper for BM Remudas and the Spain national team.
Victoria Yuryevna Zhilinskayte is a Russian handball player for CSKA Moscow and the Russian national handball team.
Joelma Patrícia da Cunha Viegas a.k.a. Cajó, is a team handball player from Angola. She plays on the Angola women's national handball team, and participated at the 2011 World Women's Handball Championship in Brazil and the 2012 Summer Olympics.
Isabel Evelize Wangimba Guialo, nicknamed Belinha is an Angolan handball player for Fleury Loiret HB and the Angolan national team.
Natália Maria Bernardo is an Angolan handball player for Primeiro de Agosto and the Angola women's national handball team.
Azenaide Danila José Carlos a.k.a. Zizica is an Angolan handball player for RK Podravka Koprivnica and the Angolan handball team.
Cristina Direito Branco a.k.a. Branca is an Angolan handball player for Primeiro de Agosto and Angolan national team.
Rossana Wandy Adão Tavares Quitongo is a team handball player from Angola. She plays on the Angola women's national handball team, and participated at the 2011 World Women's Handball Championship in Brazil.
Jéssica Da Silva Quintino is a Brazilian handball player for Odense Håndbold and the Brazilian national team.
Lee Eun-Bi is a South Korean handball player. She plays on the South Korean national team, and participated at the 2011 World Women's Handball Championship in Brazil.
Vivaldo Francisco Eduardo, is a team handball coach. He has been the head coach of the Angola women's national handball team at the 2011 and 2013 World Women's Handball Championships in Brazil and Serbia.
Fabiana "Dara" Carvalho Carneiro Diniz is a retired Brazilian handball player. She played on the Brazilian national team and participated at the 2011 World Women's Handball Championship in Brazil and the 2012 Summer Olympics.
Lurdes Marcelina Manuel Monteiro is an Angolan handball player. She plays for the club Primeiro de Agosto and on the Angolan national team. She represented Angola at the 2013 World Women's Handball Championship in Serbia and at the 2016 Summer Olympics.
Albertina da Cruz Kassoma is an Angolan handball player for Primeiro de Agosto and the Angolan national team.
Angola competed at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, from 5 to 21 August 2016. This was the nation's ninth consecutive appearance at the Summer Olympics, with the exception of the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, because of its participation in the Soviet boycott.
