Ivone Mufuca

Biographical information

RolesCompeted in Olympic Games
SexFemale
Full nameIvone•da Conçeicão Mufuca
Used nameIvone•Mufuca
Born24 April 1972 in Benguela, Benguela (ANG)
Died10 January 2016 in Luanda, Luanda (ANG)
Measurements172 cm / 69 kg
AffiliationsASA, Luanda (ANG)
NOC Angola

Biography

Ivone Mufuca played handball for Angola at the 2000 Sydney Olympics. She started her club career with National Benguela, but later played for Grupo Desportivo Enana, and finally Athletic Sport Aviation (ASA), where she won a 1998 National Championship. She played for Angolan teams that won three African Championships. Mufuca was the mother of two girls but in January 2016, she died during childbirth of her third daughter.

Results

Games Discipline (Sport) / Event NOC / Team Pos Medal As
2000 Summer Olympics Handball ANG Ivone Mufuca
Handball, Women (Olympic) Angola 9