Helena Paulo

Helena Paulo
Personal information
Full name Helena Gilda Simão Paulo
Born (1998-01-24) 24 January 1998
Nationality Angolan
Height 1.76 m (5 ft 9 in)
Playing position Centre back
Club information
Current club Primeiro de Agosto
Number 4
National team
Years Team Apps (Gls)
Angola 45 (130)
Medal record
African Championship
2018 Brazzaville
2021 Yaoundé
2022 Dakar
2024 Kinshasa

Helena Gilda Simão Paulo (born 24 January 1998) is an Angolan handball player for Primeiro de Agosto and the Angolan national team. She competed at the 2020 Summer Olympics, in Women's Handball.

She represented Angola at the 2017 World Women's Handball Championship in Germany, and at the 2021 World Women's Handball Championship in Spain.

In 2018, she represented Angola at the 2018 Women's Junior World Handball Championship where she finished as the competition's top scorer with a total 73 goals.