| Intro | Angolan handball player |
| Is |
Athlete Handball player Politician |
| From | Angola |
| Type |
Politics Sports |
| Gender | female |
| Birth | 18 June 1976, Benguela, Angola |
| Age: | 44 years |
| Star sign | Gemini |
Maria Odeth Tavares (born 18 August 1976) is a retired Angolan female team handball goalkeeper. She is 5’7″ and 165 lbs and last played for Primeiro de Agosto.
2009 World Cup
Odeth Tavares was the top goalkeeper at the 2009 Women’s World Cup in China.
Summer Olympics
Tavares wore the #1 jersey with Angola at the 2000 and 2004 Summer olympics.