Noelia Artigas

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Noelia Artigas Pizzo
Noelia Artigas Handball Uruguay.jpg
Personal information
Born (1989-06-04) 4 June 1989 (age 36)
Montevideo, Uruguay Flag of Uruguay.svg
Nationality Uruguayan
Height 1,65 m
Playing position Goalkeeper
Club information
Current club Ariosto Pallamano Flag of Italy.svg
National team
YearsTeam
Uruguay

Noelia Beatriz Artigas Pizzo (born June 4, 1989, in Montevideo, Uruguay) is a Uruguayan handball player who currently plays for Ariosto Pallamano in Italy.

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Career

Noelia Artigas is a handball goalkeeper who has represented Uruguay on numerous occasions.

She was part of the Uruguay women's national handball team that competed in the 2011 World Women's Handball Championship, where Uruguay made history by winning its first-ever match at a World Championship and achieving its best overall ranking in the tournament's history. [1] [2] [3]

She also took part in Handball at the 2010 South American Games, where Uruguay won the bronze medal.

Between 2006 and 2012, she was a member of the Uruguay women's national beach handball team. Notably, she competed in the 2012 Beach Handball World Championships, where Uruguay finished in sixth place—its best placement to date in the competition.

During her career in Uruguay, Artigas played for the Federación Uruguaya de Handball and notably won six consecutive national championships with her club Scuola Italiana di Montevideo between 2018 and 2023. [4]

These titles earned her club a place in the last five editions of the South and Central American Women's Club Handball Championship: 2019, 2022, 2023, 2024 and 2025.

In August 2024, Artigas signed her first professional contract, joining Ariosto Pallamano in Italy for the 2024–2025 season.


Clubs


International competitions

Uruguay women's national handball team

Uruguay women's national beach handball team

Scuola Italiana Di Montevideo


References