Nerea Pena

In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Pena and the second or maternal family name is Abaurrea.
Nerea Pena
Personal information
Full name Nerea Pena Abaurrea
Born (1989-12-13) 13 December 1989 (age 35)
Pamplona, Spain
Nationality Spanish
Height 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)
Playing position Centre back
Club information
Current club Vipers Kristiansand
Number 25
Senior clubs
Years Team
2008–2012
 SD Itxako
2012–2019
 Ferencvárosi TC
2019–2020
 Siófok KC
2020–2021
 Team Esbjerg
2021–2023
 Vipers Kristiansand
National team
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2008–
 Spain 165 (553)
Medal record
World Championship
Silver medal – second place 2019 Japan
Bronze medal – third place 2011 Brazil
European Championship
Silver medal – second place 2014 Croatia/Hungary

Nerea Pena Abaurrea (born 13 December 1989) is a Spanish handball player for Vipers Kristiansand and the Spanish national team.[1][2][3]

She participated at the 2010 European Women's Handball Championship, where Spain placed 11th, and Penea was voted into the All-Star Team.[4]

She participated at the 2011 World Women's Handball Championship in Brazil,[5] where Spain placed third.

Achievements

Individual awards

References

  1. ^ "Nerea Pena Abaurrea Profile". European Handball Federation. Retrieved 4 December 2011.
  2. ^ "Pena signed for Ferencváros" (in Hungarian). 25 May 2012. Retrieved 30 May 2012.
  3. ^ "2014 European Championship Roster" (PDF). handball.sportresult.com. EHF. Archived from the original (PDF) on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 7 December 2014.
  4. ^ "EHF Euro 2010. All Star Team announced". European Handball Federation. Archived from the original on 22 December 2010. Retrieved 20 December 2010.
  5. ^ "XX Women's World Championship 2011; Brasil – Team Roaster Spain" (PDF). International Handball Federation. Retrieved 26 December 2015.
  6. ^ ""Baia Mare Champions Trophy", the final day". baiamarechampionstrophy.ro. 17 August 2014. Archived from the original on 26 August 2014.


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