Marta Mangué
Marta Mangué | |||
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Personal information | |||
Full name | Marta Mangué González | ||
Born |
Las Palmas, Spain | 23 April 1983||
Nationality | Spanish | ||
Height | 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in) | ||
Playing position | Left back | ||
Club information | |||
Current club | Brest Bretagne Handball | ||
Number | 99 | ||
Template:Spanish name 2 Marta Mangué González (born 23 April 1983) is a Spanish handballer for Brest Bretagne Handball and the Spanish national team.
She was part of the Spanish team that won the bronze medal at the 2012 Summer Olympics.[1] [2]
Previously, Mangué played for RK Zaječar, however, due to financial reasons the Serbian club let her go in mid-December 2012.[3]
Mangué competed at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, where the Spanish team reached the quarter finals, and finished 6th in the tournament.[4]
She won a gold medal with the Spanish team at the 2005 Mediterranean Games in Almería.
Mangué played at the 2008 European Women's Handball Championship in Macedonia, where the Spanish team defeated Germany in the semifinal,[5] and received silver medals after losing the final. Mangué ended up among the top ten goalscorers at the tournament.
At the 2011 World Championships, Mangué was part of the first Spanish women's team to win a medal at world level.[6] Spain followed this up with an Olympic bronze in 2012 and a European silver in 2014.
Personal life
Mangué is bisexual.[7] In September 2016, she became a mother after her partner gave birth to a child.[8]
References
- ^ "Marta Mangué Bio, Stats, and Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Retrieved 2015-06-05.
- ^ "2014 European Championship Roster" (PDF). EHF. Retrieved 7 December 2014.
- ^ "Marta Mangué Arrive À Fleury!" (in French). Handnews. 22 December 2012. Retrieved 22 December 2012.
- ^ Profile: Marta Mangué sports-reference.com (Retrieved on 13 December 2008)
- ^ "La selección femenina de balonmano hace historia" (in Spanish). 2008-12-13. Retrieved 2008-12-14.
- ^ "Mundial Feminino Handebol Brasil 2011". handballbrazil2011.com. Retrieved 2015-06-05.
- ^ Muñoz, José Manuel (19 February 2007). "Marta y el sexo: Mangué, la `galáctica´ del balonmano español" (in Spanish). Interviú. Retrieved 18 May 2017.
If I really like (a man), I will not stop until I get him. I am very capricious and if he gets difficult, I like him more… No (I'm not a lesbian), but I'm very open and I would not mind anything
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- 1983 births
- Living people
- Sportspeople from Las Palmas
- Spanish people of Equatoguinean descent
- Spanish female handball players
- Olympic handball players of Spain
- Handball players at the 2004 Summer Olympics
- Olympic medalists in handball
- Handball players at the 2012 Summer Olympics
- Handball players at the 2016 Summer Olympics
- Olympic bronze medalists for Spain
- Expatriate handball players
- Spanish expatriates in Denmark
- Spanish expatriate sportspeople in France
- Spanish expatriates in Serbia
- Medalists at the 2012 Summer Olympics
- Bisexual sportspeople
- Bisexual women
- LGBT handball players
- LGBT sportspeople from Spain
- Spanish handball biography stubs