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Place of Birth: London
About Maria Kourdoulos
- Maria Manuela Abreu Kourdoulos (born 18 April 1993 in London) is a dual National British and Portuguese team handball player.
- She played for the club Thames Handball Club.
- Her status as dual national allowed her to trial for the handball team of Great Britain, where she missed the selection stage for the London Olympic Games 2012 only by a few months.
- Immediately after her signing in 2010, she dominated on the left wing attack side.
- During 2011/12, her second season at the London club, she was crowned Top goal scorer with 48 goals and her goal tally helped the club to win the London Cup 2011.
- In the same year she won the Jack Petchey Award for her achievements.
- She was mentioned as a key player in 2013, when the club played in London against a select team of Hungarian handball players and won.
- She participated in the 2014/15 Women's EHF Challenge Cup Round 3 where she was listed among the top 5 goal scorers of the round.
- In March 2016, it was announced that she had been selected for the GB Women’s handball squad for UK-based players.
- She returned to Madeira, Portugal for the 2016/2017 season and played again at the EHF Challenge Cup.
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