Delaila Amega (born 21 September 1997) is a Dutch former handball player for Borussia Dortmund and the Dutch national team.[1][2]

Delaila Amega
Personal information
Born (1997-09-21) 21 September 1997 (age 27)
Heerhugowaard, Netherlands
Nationality Dutch
Height 1.72 m (5 ft 8 in)
Playing position Centre back
Club information
Current club Borussia Dortmund
Number 14
Senior clubs
Years Team
0000–2014
Westfriesland SEW
2014–2016
Virto/Quintus
2016–2020
TuS Metzingen
2020–2022
Borussia Dortmund
National team
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2017–2022
Netherlands 23 (33)
Medal record
World Championship
Gold medal – first place 2019 Japan
European Championship
Bronze medal – third place 2018 France

She was part of the Netherlands that surprisingly won gold medals at the 2019 World Women's Handball Championship.[3][4]

Since 2022 she has been the coach of the VOC Amsterdam second team.

International honours

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References

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  1. ^ "Delaila Amega Profile". European Handball Federation. Retrieved 14 November 2017.
  2. ^ "2018 European Championship roster" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 1 December 2018. Retrieved 12 January 2019.
  3. ^ "Mayonnade maakt definitieve WK-selectie bekend". handbal.nl (in Dutch). 4 November 2019. Retrieved 5 November 2019.
  4. ^ 2019 World Women's Handball Championship roster
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