About Cristina Branco
Born 1985. Cristina Branco is an Angolan handball player.
Cristina Direito Branco a.k.a. Branca (born 15 March 1985) is an Angolan handball player for Primeiro de Agosto and Angolan national team.
She plays on the Angola women's national handball team and participated at the 2011 and 2013 World Women's Handball Championships in Brazil and Serbia. She competed for the Angolan team at the 2012 Summer Olympics in London. She also competed for the Angolan team at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro. She was the flag bearer for Angola during the closing ceremonies in Rio.
She plays for the club 1º de Agosto.
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Frequently asked questions
Who is Cristina Branco?
Angolan handball player
When was Cristina Branco born?
Cristina Branco was born on 15 March 1985 in Luanda.
What is Cristina Branco's occupation?
Cristina Branco is a handball player.
What nationality is Cristina Branco?
Cristina Branco is Angolan.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: Cristina Branco (handballer)
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Cristina Branco. https://biography.guide/cristina-branco-handball-player/
MLA: "Cristina Branco." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/cristina-branco-handball-player/.
Chicago: "Cristina Branco." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/cristina-branco-handball-player/.
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