Patricia Pinedo (born 13 May 1981 in Amurrio) is a Spanish

handballer Handball (also known as team handball, European handball or Olympic handball) is a team sport in which two teams of seven players each (six outcourt players and a goalkeeper) pass a ball using their hands with the aim of throwing it into the g ...

who plays for

SD Itxako Sociedad Deportiva Itxako, known as Asfi Itxako for sponsorship reasons, was a Spanish women's team handball, handball team from Estella-Lizarra, Navarre. Itxako were four times División de Honor Femenina de Balonmano, Spanish league winners and ...

and the Spanish national team, with them she participated at the

2011 World Women's Handball Championship The 2011 World Women's Handball Championship was the 20th edition of the international championship tournament in women's Team sport handball that is governed by the International Handball Federation (IHF). Brazil hosted the event from 2–18 Dec ...

in Brazil. Her twin sister

Elisabeth Pinedo Elisabeth "Eli" Pinedo Sáenz (born 13 May 1981) is a retired Spanish handball player. She was part of the Spanish team at the 2008 European Women's Handball Championship, where the Spanish team reached the final, after defeating Germany in the ...

also plays for the Spanish national handball team.

References

1981 births Living people Spanish female handball players Spanish twins Sportspeople from Álava Identical twins Handball players from the Basque Country (autonomous community) {{Spain-handball-bio-stub