Bárbara Elisabeth Arenhart (born 4 October 1986) is a Brazilian female handball goalkeeper for RK Krim and the Brazilian national team.[1][2] She is the captain of the Brazilian National Team.

She is openly lesbian.[3][4]

Career

Arenhart started her career at the Brazilian clubs Santa/Feevale and Metodista before heading to Europe in 2007, where she joined Spanish side Balonmano Parc Sagunto. Here, she won the Copa de la Reina in 2008.[5]

In the summer of 2010, she moved to the Norwegian club Byåsen HE,[6] before joining Austrian side Hypo Niederösterreich.[7] Here, she won the Austrian League and Austrian cup three times and EHF Cup Winners' Cup once. She also won the award for Player of the year in Austria in 2013.[8]

In February 2013, she announced that she would leave the club and joined the Romanian top club HCM Baia Mare together with Brazilian colleague Alexandra do Nascimento.[9] Here, she played for a year before joining Danish side NFH.[10]

Two years later, she joined Hungarian side Ipress Center-Vác in 2016, where she played for 4 years.[11] In the 2020/21 season, she joined the Montenegrin side ŽRK Budućnost Podgorica.[12] Here, she played for a single season, where she won both the Montenegrin League and the Montenegrin trophy, before joining Slovenian side RK Krim.[13] Here, she has won the Slovenian Championship in 2022, 2023 and 2024 and the Slovenian Cup in 2022 and 2023.

Achievements

Awards and recognition

References

  1. ^ "Bárbara Arenhart Profile". European Handball Federation. Archived from the original on 12 August 2015. Retrieved 7 February 2014.
  2. ^ 2017 World Women's Handball Championship roster
  3. ^ ""Nossa sexualidade não deveria ser um tabu", diz Babi Arenhart sobre o combate à homofobia no esporte".
  4. ^ Outsports (12 July 2021). "At least 163 out LGBTQ athletes at the Tokyo Olympics, a record by far". Retrieved 22 July 2021.
  5. ^ "El Sagunto se lleva la gloria" (in Spanish). www.diariodenavarra.es. 14 April 2008. Retrieved 21 November 2013.
  6. ^ "Brasil-keeper til Byåsen" (in Norwegian). www.dagbladet.no. 9 August 2010. Retrieved 21 November 2013.
  7. ^ "Much more experience". www.eurohandball.com. Retrieved 21 November 2013.
  8. ^ "Österreichs Handballer des Jahres: Auch Raul Santos geehrt" (in German). handball-world.news. Retrieved 3 April 2018.
  9. ^ "Ale Nascimento verlässt Handballclub HYPO NÖ" (in German). Hypo Niederösterreich. Retrieved 15 February 2014.
  10. ^ "NFH henter brasiliansk stjernekeeper" (in Danish). folketidende.dk. 30 June 2015. Retrieved 25 March 2018.
  11. ^ Archived (Date missing) at handball.hu (Error: unknown archive URL)
  12. ^ Archived (Date missing) at timeoutmag.com (Error: unknown archive URL)
  13. ^ "Van Kreij in Pletikosić podaljšali, prihajata še dve novinki". RK Krim. 4 February 2021. Retrieved 5 February 2021.
  14. ^ "IHF | All Star Team announced – Amorim Most Valuable Player". www.ihf.info. Retrieved 26 April 2024.
Allikas: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/B%C3%A1rbara_Arenhart
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