Luanda - Angola lost to France on Saturday night, by 20-33, in the second and final of the friendly matches ahead of the Paris Olympic Games to take place from July 26 to August 11.
The Angola national senior women's handball team was already losing at half-time, by 10 -17.
In the first game in this final stage of preparation, the Angolans lost to Spain 21 -22.
Angola is part of group B with the hosts France, Brazil, Hungary, Netherlands and Spain, the team is participating for the 8th time in the Olympic handball tournament, since its debut in 1996.
In the last participation, in Tokyo, Angola finished tenth.
Athletes called up:
Teresa Almeida "Bá" Marta Eis Alberto, Eliane Paulo (goalkeeper)
Helena Paulo, Chelcia Gabriel (centers)
Azenha Ide Carlos, Juliana Machado (right-back)
Stélvia Pascoal, Vilma Nenganga (left back)
Natália Fonseca, Dolores do Rosário (right wings)
Natália dos Santos, Marília Quizelete (left wing)
Albertina Cassoma and Liliane Mario (pivots)
WR/MC/CF/AMP
