Joana Resende (born 23 March 2001) is a Portuguese

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player for

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and the Portuguese national team. She represented Portugal in the

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, placing 18th and in the

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, placing 14th. She was also top scorer for Portugal and the overall topscorer at the

, with 55 goals. She made international debut on the Portuguese national team on 25 November 2018, against Greece. She is the daughter of former Portuguese top handball player,

Carlos Resende Carlos Alberto da Rocha Resende (born 29 May 1971) is a Portuguese former handball player and current coach of FC Porto.

Individual awards

* Topscorer of the

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References

External links

* 2001 births Living people Portuguese female handball players Sportspeople from Porto {{Portugal-handball-bio-stub