Germany men's national goalball team

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Germany men's national goalball team
SportGoalball
LeagueIBSA
DivisionMen
RegionIBSA Europe
LocationGermany
ColoursWhite, black
   
ChampionshipsParalympic Games medals:

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World Championship medals:

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

Paralympic Games[]

Main article: Goalball at the Summer Paralympics

1976 Toronto[]

The 1976 Summer Paralympics were held in Toronto, Canada. The team was one of seven men's teams participating, and they finished second overall.[1]

1980 Arnhem[]

The team competed in the 1980 Summer Paralympics in Arnhem, Netherlands, where twelvemen's teams took part.[1] The team finished first.

1984 New York[]

The team competed in the 1984 Summer Paralympics at Long Island, New York City, United States of America, where thirteen men's and five women's teams participated.[1] The team finished sixth.[1]

2020 Tokyo[]

Main article: Goalball at the 2020 Summer Paralympics

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

The following is the Germany roster in the men's goalball tournament of the 2020 Summer Paralympics.[2]

No. Player Class Date of birth (age)
1 B2 (1992-10-13)13 October 1992 (aged 28)
2 B3 (1989-01-17)17 January 1989 (aged 32)
3 B2 (1996-07-31)31 July 1996 (aged 25)
6 B2 (1996-11-13)13 November 1996 (aged 24)
7 B2 (1990-03-16)16 March 1990 (aged 31)
9 B3 (1997-10-06)6 October 1997 (aged 23)
Pos Team
 Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  Belgium 4 2 0 2 18 13 +5 6 Quarter-finals
2  Ukraine 4 2 0 2 18 15 +3 6
3  Turkey 4 2 0 2 15 15 0 6
4  China 4 2 0 2 21 22 −1 6
5  Germany 4 2 0 2 16 23 −7 6
Source: TOCOG
Round-robin
25 August 2021
17:30
Germany  6–4  Turkey Makuhari Messe, Tokyo
Referees: Romualdas Vaitiekus (Lithuania), Reza Dehghan (Iran)
4
1
1 		Report Karakaya 3
1
26 August 2021
17:30
Ukraine  11–5  Germany Makuhari Messe, Tokyo
Referees: Yoshinori Nii (Japan), Vaida Pokvytytė (Lithuania)
7
4 		Report 3
2
28 August 2021
19:00
Germany  2–0  Belgium Makuhari Messe, Tokyo
Referees: Raquel Gomez Aguado (Spain), Vaida Pokvytytė (Lithuania)
2 Report
30 August 2021
17:30
China  8–3  Germany Makuhari Messe, Tokyo
Referees: Reza Dehghan (Iran), Romualdas Vaitiekus (Lithuania)
7
1 		Report 2
1

Regional championships[]

The team competes in the IBSA Europe goalball region.[3] Groups A and C are held one year, and Group B the following year. Strong teams move towards Group A.

See also[]

References[]

  1. ^ a b c d "Final Ranking in Paralympic Games". Madrid, Spain: International Blind Sports Association. Retrieved 10 February 2014.
  2. ^ "Goalball – Team Germany". Tokyo 2020 Paralympics. Retrieved 25 August 2021.
  3. ^ "IBSA members". International Blind Sports Federation (IBSA). Retrieved 26 May 2021.
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