Brazil women's national goalball team

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Brazil women's national goalball team
SportGoalball
LeagueIBSA
DivisionWomen
RegionIBSA America
LocationBrazil
ColoursGold, Green
   
ChampionshipsParalympic Games medals:

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World Championship medals:

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Parent groupBrazilian Paralympic Committee

Brazil women's national goalball team is the women's national team of Brazil. It takes part in international goalball competitions. Goalball is a team sport designed specifically for athletes with a vision impairment.

Paralympic Games[]

Main article: Goalball at the Summer Paralympics

2004 Athens[]

The team competed in 2004 Summer Paralympics, between 17 and 28 September 2004, in the Faliro Sports Pavilion Arena, Athens, Greece. The team finished seventh.[1]

2008 Beijing[]

The team competed in 2008 Summer Paralympics, from 6 to 17 September 2008, in the Beijing Institute of Technology Gymnasium 'bat wing' arena, Beijing, China. They did not reach the quarter-finals of the eight teams.[2]

2012 London[]

The team competed in the 2012 Summer Paralympics from 30 August to 7 September 2012, in the Copper Box Arena, London, England. In Group A, they were beaten by Japan 0:2 in the quarter-finals.

Athletes were Claudia Paula de Amorim Oliveira, Gleyse Priscila Portioli de Souza, Marcia Bonfim Vieira dos Santos, Denise Daniele Batista de Souza, Ana Carolina Duarte Ruas Custodio, and Neusimar Clemente dos Santos.

The following is the Brazil roster in the women's goalball tournament of the 2012 Summer Paralympics.[3]

No. Player Age
2 31
3 25
4 27
5 32
7 29
9 36


30 August 2012
19:45
Denmark  0 – 2  Brazil Copper Box, London
Referees: Hooshang Shariati (IRI), Vilma Venckutonyte (LTU)
Report 2
31 August 2012
16:15
Brazil  0 – 8  China Copper Box, London
Referees: Juha Vuokila (FIN), Dina Murdie (GBR)
Report Wang S. 5
Chen 1
Lin 1
Ju 1
2 September 2012
09:00
Great Britain  3 – 1  Brazil Copper Box, London
Referees: Ali Aldarsony (KSA), Morten Hammershoi (DEN)
Sharkey 2
1 		Report 1
3 September 2012
15:00
Brazil  5 – 4  Finland Copper Box, London
Quarter-finals
5 September 2012
10:30
Japan  2 – 0  Brazil Copper Box, London
Report

2016 Rio de Janeiro[]

As the host nation, the team competed in 2016 Summer Paralympics, with competition from Thursday 8 September to finals on Friday 16 September 2016, in the temporary Future Arena, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

The following is the Brazil roster in the women's goalball tournament of the 2016 Summer Paralympics.[4]

No. Player Class Date of birth (age)
1 Simone Rocha B1 (1976-08-03)3 August 1976 (aged 40)
2 B2 (1981-05-21)21 May 1981 (aged 35)
3 B2 (1987-04-23)23 April 1987 (aged 29)
5 B1 (1976-06-29)29 June 1976 (aged 40)
7 B2 (1983-07-29)29 July 1983 (aged 33)
9 B1 (1997-11-29)29 November 1997 (aged 18)


8 September 2016
10:15
United States  3–7  Brazil Future Arena, Rio de Janeiro
Referees: Joelle Boulet (CAN), Dawna Christy (CAN)
Miller 2
Dennis 1 		Report 6
1
9 September 2016
18:45
Brazil  1–2  Japan Future Arena, Rio de Janeiro
Referees: Raili Sipura (FIN), Joelle Boulet (CAN)
1 Report Adachi 2
12 September 2016
10:15
Brazil  7–2  Israel Future Arena, Rio de Janeiro
Referees: Yoshinori Nii (JPN), Raquel Aguado (ESP)
4
3 		Report 2
13 September 2016
11:30
Algeria  0–10  Brazil Future Arena, Rio de Janeiro
Referees: Patricia Fras (SLO), Dawna Christy (CAN)
Report 6
3
Rocha 1
Quarter-finals
14 September 2016
10:30
 Brazil  10–0  Ukraine Future Arena, Rio de Janeiro
Referees: Dawna Christy (CAN), Raili Sipura (FIN)
7
2
Rocha 1 		Report
Semi-finals
15 September 2016
15:00
 Brazil  3–4  China Future Arena, Rio de Janeiro
Referees: Dawna Christy (CAN), Alexander Knecht (GER)
2
1 		Report Chen 3
Zhang W. 1
Finals
16 September 2016
13:30
 Brazil  2–3  United States Future Arena, Rio de Janeiro
Referees: Dawna Christy (CAN), Raquel Aguado (ESP)
1
1 		Report Armbruster 3

2020 Tokyo[]

Main article: Goalball at the 2020 Summer Paralympics

The team competed in the 2020 Summer Paralympics, with competitionfrom Wednesday 25 August to finals on Friday 3 September 2021, in the Makuhari Messe arena, Chiba, Tokyo, Japan.

The following is the Brazil roster in the women's goalball tournament of the 2020 Summer Paralympics.[5]

No. Player Class Date of birth (age)
2 B3 (1990-08-15)15 August 1990 (aged 30)
3 B2 (1987-04-23)23 April 1987 (aged 33)
5 B2 (1998-04-16)16 April 1998 (aged 22)
7 B1 (1995-04-24)24 April 1995 (aged 25)
8 B3 (1993-07-22)22 July 1993 (aged 27)
9 B1 (1997-11-29)29 November 1997 (aged 22)
Pos Team
 Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  Turkey 4 3 0 1 30 11 +19 9 Quarterfinals
2  United States 4 3 0 1 22 10 +12 9
3  Japan (H) 4 2 1 1 18 13 +5 7
4  Brazil 4 1 1 2 23 19 +4 4
5  Egypt 4 0 0 4 3 43 −40 0
Source: TOCOG
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of wins; 4) goals against; 5) head-to-head goal difference.
(H) Host
Round-robin
Brazil 4–6 United States
  • 1'
  • 9'
  • 16', 19'
 Report
Referee: Warrick Jackes (Australia), Vaida Pokvytytė (Lithuania)
Japan 4–4 Brazil
  • 1'
  • 7', 10', 16'
 Report
  • 14', 21'
  • 16', 21'
Referee: Raquel Aguado Gómez (Spain), Svitlana Moroz (Ukraine)
Turkey 8–4 Brazil
 Report
  • 6', 10'
  • 13', 15'
Referee: Svitlana Moroz (Ukraine), Raili Sipura (Finland)
Brazil 11–1 Egypt
  • 1', 6', 7', 9', 11', 12', 15', 16'
  • 13', 14'
  • 15'
 Report 12'
Referee: Launel Scott (Canada), Woradet Kultawongwattana (Thailand)

World Championships[]

Main article: Goalball World Championships

2002 Rio de Janeiro[]

The team competed in the 2002 World Championships, in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, from 30 August 2002 to 8 September 2002. The team was one of ten teams participating, and they finished eighth overall.[1]

2014 Espoo[]

The team competed in the 2014 World Championships from 30 June to 5 July 2014, in Espoo, Finland. They placed fifth.[2]

2018 Malmö[]

The team competed in the 2014 World Championships from 30 June to 5 July 2014, in Espoo, Finland.[2] Athletes for the event were: Alaine Lilian da Silva Marques, Ana Carolina Duarte Custódio Streets, Gleyse Priscila Portiolli Henrique, Jéssica Gomes Vitorino, Ana Gabriely Brito Assunção, and Moniza Aparecida de Lima.[6] Coming first in Pool D, they beat Australia 5:2 in the quarter-finals, but were beaten by Turkey in the semi-finals, 2:5. They then beat Canada 7:2 for the bronze medal.

IBSA World Games[]

2003 Quebec City[]

The 2003 IBSA World Games were held in Quebec City, Canada with 10 teams competing. The first stage was pool play with 5 teams per pool and the top two teams in each pool advancing to the next round. The team made it out of the round robin round.[7]

2007 Sao Paulo[]

The team competed in the 2003 IBSA World Games, from 28 July 2007 to 8 August 2007, in Sao Paulo, Brazil. The women's goalball competition included thirteen teams. The competition was a 2008 Summer Paralympics qualifying event. led the competition in scoring with 27 points. Brazil finished second after losing to Finland in overtime.[8]

IBSA Pan-American Games[]

The 2005 São Paulo-hosted IBSA Pan-American Games women's goalball competition had three teams competing: Brazil, Canada and the United States. Brazil finished first, with the United States second and Canada third.[9]

Competitive history[]

The table below contains individual game results for the team in international matches and competitions.

Year Event Opponent Date Venue Team Team Winner Ref
2003 IBSA World Championships and Games  Ukraine 7 August Quebec City, Canada 2 8  Brazil [7]
2003 IBSA World Championships and Games  China 7 August Quebec City, Canada 3 5  Brazil [7]
2003 IBSA World Championships and Games  Algeria 7 August Quebec City, Canada 0 10  Spain [7]
2003 IBSA World Championships and Games  Spain 7 August Quebec City, Canada 1 2  Brazil [7]
2003 IBSA World Championships and Games  Japan 11 August Quebec City, Canada 1 2  Brazil [7]
2003 IBSA World Championships and Games  Finland 10 August Quebec City, Canada 1 OT 0 OT  Finland [7]
2005  Canada 5 September São Paulo 3 1  Brazil [9]
2005  United States 5 September São Paulo 5 2  Brazil [9]
2005  United States 6 September São Paulo 1 4  Brazil [9]
2005  Canada 7 September São Paulo 1 1 [9]
2005  United States 7 September São Paulo 1 0  Brazil [9]
2005  United States 8 September São Paulo 1 2  United States [9]
2005  United States 9 September São Paulo 1 0  United States [9]
2007 IBSA World Championships and Games  Spain 31 July Brazil 5 8  Spain [8]
2007 IBSA World Championships and Games  Australia 1 August Brazil 8 0  Brazil [8]
2007 IBSA World Championships and Games  South Korea 2 August Brazil 1 11  Brazil [8]
2007 IBSA World Championships and Games  Ukraine 3 August Brazil 7 1  Brazil [8]
2007 IBSA World Championships and Games  Japan 4 August Brazil 4 1  Brazil [8]
2007 IBSA World Championships and Games  Finland 5 August Brazil 3 4  Brazil [8]
2007 IBSA World Championships and Games  Sweden 5 August Brazil 5 6  Sweden [8]
2007 IBSA World Championships and Games  Japan 6 August Brazil 4 (3 OT) 4 (1 OT)  Japan [8]

Goal scoring by competition[]

Player Goals Competition Notes Ref
27 2007 IBSA World Championships and Games [8]
10 2007 IBSA World Championships and Games [8]
8 2007 IBSA World Championships and Games [8]
7 2005 [9]
5 2005 [9]
2 2007 IBSA World Championships and Games [8]
Simone Silva 2 2005 [9]
1 2005 [9]

References[]

  1. ^ a b "Final Ranking in Paralympic Games". Madrid, Spain: International Blind Sports Association. Archived from the original on 15 April 2016. Retrieved 9 February 2014.
  2. ^ a b c "About goalball – Historical results". Goalball Sport. International Blind Sports Federation (IBSA). Retrieved 4 May 2021.
  3. ^ "Women's Goalball – Team Rosters – Brazil". London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games. Retrieved 4 September 2012.
  4. ^ "Women's Goalball – Team Rosters – Brazil". Rio 2016 Olympic and Paralympic Games. Retrieved 18 September 2016.
  5. ^ "Goalball – Team Brazil". Tokyo 2020 Paralympics. Retrieved 25 August 2021.
  6. ^ "Brazilian women aiming for top-three finish at goalball World Championships". International Blind Sports Federation. 17 May 2018. Retrieved 17 May 2018.
  7. ^ a b c d e f g "IBSA World Games Brazil 2003 Results". Madrid, Spain: International Blind Sports Association. Archived from the original on 16 April 2016. Retrieved 13 February 2014.
  8. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m "IBSA World Games Brazil 2007 (Paralympic Qualifying tournament)". Madrid, Spain: International Blind Sports Association. Archived from the original on 15 April 2016. Retrieved 9 February 2014.
  9. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l "Pan American Championships 2005 Results". Madrid, Spain: International Blind Sports Association. Retrieved 13 February 2014.
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