Jerónimo Neto
Angolan handball coach
About Jerónimo Neto
Lived 1967 – 2019 (aged 51). Jerónimo Neto was an Angolan handball coach.
Jerónimo Miguel Neto a.k.a. Jojó (3 November 1967 – 15 January 2019) was a team handball coach.
Life He was the head coach of the Angola women's national handball team at the 1997, 2005 and 2007 World Women's Handball Championships in Stuttgart, Saint Petersburg and France and at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney. Moreover, he won the African championships in 2006 and 2008 and the All Africa Games in 2007
The 7th place he achieved with the Angolan team at the 2007 world cup in France remains unbeaten to date.
Neto suffered a stroke in 2008 and died on 15 January 2019 of a heart attack. Shortly prior to his death and despite his heart condition, he was a regular participant at the year-end Luanda São Silvestre 10 km race, the last of which, on 31 December 2018.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Jerónimo Neto?
Angolan handball coach
When was Jerónimo Neto born?
Jerónimo Neto was born on 3 November 1967 in Luanda.
When did Jerónimo Neto die?
Jerónimo Neto died on 16 January 2019.
What was Jerónimo Neto's occupation?
Jerónimo Neto was a handball coach.
What nationality was Jerónimo Neto?
Jerónimo Neto was Angolan.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Jerónimo Neto. https://biography.guide/jeronimo-neto/
MLA: "Jerónimo Neto." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/jeronimo-neto/.
Chicago: "Jerónimo Neto." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/jeronimo-neto/.
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