The IBSA Goalball World Championships is an international

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tournament held every four years, since 1978, between Paralympic Games goalball tournaments. It is organised by the

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(IBSA) Goalball Subcommittee. A 'world' youth-level championships was created in 2005. It was not officially recognised in the Rules until the 2014–2017 version, and has no prescribed selection process unlike the World Championships or

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tournaments. Games are undertaken with the standard competition ball.

Hostings

1978 Voecklamarkt

The inaugural world championships were held in

Vöcklamarkt Vöcklamarkt (Central Bavarian: ''Vöcklamoakt'') is a municipality in the district of Vöcklabruck in the Austrian state of Upper Austria Upper Austria (german: Oberösterreich ; bar, Obaöstareich) is one of the nine states or of Austria. ...

Austria Austria, , bar, Östareich officially the Republic of Austria, is a country in the southern part of Central Europe, lying in the Eastern Alps. It is a federation of nine states, one of which is the capital, Vienna, the most populous ...

. Final ranked men's teams were:

Germany Germany,, officially the Federal Republic of Germany, is a country in Central Europe. It is the second most populous country in Europe after Russia, and the most populous member state of the European Union. Germany is situated betwe ...

Denmark ) , song = ( en, "King Christian stood by the lofty mast") , song_type = National and royal anthem , image_map = EU-Denmark.svg , map_caption = , subdivision_type = Sovereign state , subdivision_name = Danish Realm, Kingdom of Denmark ...

Italy Italy ( it, Italia ), officially the Italian Republic, ) or the Republic of Italy, is a country in Southern Europe. It is located in the middle of the Mediterranean Sea, and its territory largely coincides with the homonymous geographical re ...

Belgium Belgium, ; french: Belgique ; german: Belgien officially the Kingdom of Belgium, is a country in Northwestern Europe. The country is bordered by the Netherlands to the north, Germany to the east, Luxembourg to the southeast, France to th ...

Israel Israel (; he, יִשְׂרָאֵל, ; ar, إِسْرَائِيل, ), officially the State of Israel ( he, מְדִינַת יִשְׂרָאֵל, label=none, translit=Medīnat Yīsrāʾēl; ), is a country in Western Asia. It is situated ...

Canada Canada is a country in North America. Its ten provinces and three territories extend from the Atlantic Ocean to the Pacific Ocean and northward into the Arctic Ocean, covering over , making it the world's second-largest country by tot ...

United States of America The United States of America (U.S.A. or USA), commonly known as the United States (U.S. or US) or America, is a country primarily located in North America. It consists of 50 states, a federal district, five major unincorporated territo ...

, South Africa,

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1982 Indianapolis

The 1982 Goalball World Championships was held at

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Indianapolis Indianapolis (), colloquially known as Indy, is the state capital and most populous city of the U.S. state of Indiana and the seat of Marion County. According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the consolidated population of Indianapolis and Marion ...

Indiana Indiana () is a U.S. state in the Midwestern United States. It is the 38th-largest by area and the 17th-most populous of the 50 States. Its capital and largest city is Indianapolis. Indiana was admitted to the United States as the 19th s ...

. Final ranked teams were: :Men:

The Netherlands ) , anthem = ( en, "William of Nassau") , image_map = , map_caption = , subdivision_type = Sovereign state , subdivision_name = Kingdom of the Netherlands , established_title = Before independence , established_date = Spanish Netherl ...

Egypt Egypt ( ar, مصر , ), officially the Arab Republic of Egypt, is a transcontinental country spanning the northeast corner of Africa and southwest corner of Asia via a land bridge formed by the Sinai Peninsula. It is bordered by the Mediter ...

Yugoslavia Yugoslavia (; sh-Latn-Cyrl, separator=" / ", Jugoslavija, Југославија ; sl, Jugoslavija ; mk, Југославија ;; rup, Iugoslavia; hu, Jugoszlávia; rue, label=Pannonian Rusyn, Югославия, translit=Juhoslavija ...

, France, Mexico. :Women:

Mexico Mexico (Spanish: México), officially the United Mexican States, is a country in the southern portion of North America. It is bordered to the north by the United States; to the south and west by the Pacific Ocean; to the southeast by Guatema ...

1986 Roermond

The 1986 Goalball World Championships was held at

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. Final ranked teams were: :Men: Yugoslavia, Israel, Egypt, United States of America, Italy, Hungary, Austria, Finland, Bulgaria, Belgium,

, Poland, The Netherlands, Germany, Denmark, Great Britain,

Australia Australia, officially the Commonwealth of Australia, is a Sovereign state, sovereign country comprising the mainland of the Australia (continent), Australian continent, the island of Tasmania, and numerous List of islands of Australia, sma ...

, France. :Women:

Finland Finland ( fi, Suomi ; sv, Finland ), officially the Republic of Finland (; ), is a Nordic country in Northern Europe. It shares land borders with Sweden to the northwest, Norway to the north, and Russia to the east, with the Gulf of B ...

1990 Calgary

The 1990 Goalball World Championships was held in

Calgary Calgary ( ) is the largest city in the western Canadian province of Alberta and the largest metro area of the three Prairie Provinces. As of 2021, the city proper had a population of 1,306,784 and a metropolitan population of 1,481,806, makin ...

Alberta Alberta ( ) is one of the thirteen provinces and territories of Canada. It is part of Western Canada and is one of the three prairie provinces. Alberta is bordered by British Columbia to the west, Saskatchewan to the east, the Northwest Ter ...

. Final ranked teams were: :Men: Germany, Italy, Yugoslavia, Israel, United States of America,

, Finland, The Netherlands, USSR, Great Britain, Hungary,

. :Women:

South Korea South Korea, officially the Republic of Korea (ROK), is a country in East Asia, constituting the southern part of the Korea, Korean Peninsula and sharing a Korean Demilitarized Zone, land border with North Korea. Its western border is formed ...

1994 Colorado Springs

The 1994 Goalball World Championships was held in

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Colorado Colorado (, other variants) is a state in the Mountain West subregion of the Western United States. It encompasses most of the Southern Rocky Mountains, as well as the northeastern portion of the Colorado Plateau and the western edge of t ...

. Final ranked teams were: :Men: Finland, Italy, Slovenia, Spain,

, Czech Republic, The Netherlands,

, Israel, Great Britain,

, Mexico. :Women:

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Spain , image_flag = Bandera de España.svg , image_coat = Escudo de España (mazonado).svg , national_motto = ''Plus ultra'' (Latin)(English: "Further Beyond") , national_anthem = (English: "Royal March") , i ...

1998 Madrid

The 1998 Goalball World Championships was held in

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. Final ranked teams were: :Men: Slovenia, Spain, Lithuania,

, Sweden,

, Finland, United States of America,

, South Africa, Italy, Iran, Kuwait, Egypt, Algeria, Mexico. :Women: Finland, Sweden, United States of America, Great Britain, Spain, The Netherlands, Denmark, Germany,

, Argentina.

2002 Rio de Janeiro

The 2002 Goalball World Championships was held in

Rio de Janeiro Rio de Janeiro ( , , ; literally 'River of January'), or simply Rio, is the capital of the state of the same name, Brazil's third-most populous state, and the second-most populous city in Brazil, after São Paulo. Listed by the GaWC as a b ...

Brazil Brazil ( pt, Brasil; ), officially the Federative Republic of Brazil (Portuguese: ), is the largest country in both South America and Latin America. At and with over 217 million people, Brazil is the world's fifth-largest country by area ...

. The new long ball penalty rule was played (the ball must bounce once in each of the neutral areas), but quickly dismissed and the penalty reverted to the previous rule (the ball must bounce at least once in one or both of the neutral areas). There were fourteen men's and ten women's teams. The pools were: :Men: ::Pool A: Algeria,

, Slovenia, South Korea, Spain. ::Pool B: Brazil,

Hungary Hungary ( hu, Magyarország ) is a landlocked country in Central Europe. Spanning of the Carpathian Basin, it is bordered by Slovakia to the north, Ukraine to the northeast, Romania to the east and southeast, Serbia to the south, Croatia a ...

, Japan, Lithuania, Sweden,

. :Women: ::Pool A:

, The Netherland,

. ::Pool B:

Japan Japan ( ja, 日本, or , and formally , ''Nihonkoku'') is an island country in East Asia. It is situated in the northwest Pacific Ocean, and is bordered on the west by the Sea of Japan, while extending from the Sea of Okhotsk in the north ...

. Final ranked teams were: :Men: Sweden, Lithuania, Slovenia, Denmark, Germany, Hungary, Spain,

, Brazil,

, United States of America, Algeria, South Korea, Japan. :Women: United States of America,

, Netherlands, Germany, Sweden, Spain, Denmark, Brazil, Japan, South Korea.

2006 Spartanburg

The 2006 Goalball World Championships was held in

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South Carolina )''Animis opibusque parati'' ( for, , Latin, Prepared in mind and resources, links=no) , anthem = " Carolina";" South Carolina On My Mind" , Former = Province of South Carolina , seat = Columbia , LargestCity = Charleston , LargestMetro = ...

. Hall 1 was in the main basketball court of the

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, while Hall 2 was at the nearby Lone Oak Elementary School. Most athletes stayed in the residences of the university. The teams were: :Men:

, China,

, Iran, Japan, Lithuania, Mexico, Slovenia, South Korea, Spain, Sweden,

. :Women:

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, South Africa,

2010 Sheffield

The 2010 Goalball World Championships was held in

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, from 20 to 25 June 2010. The tournament was held in both halls of the

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. Officials and many athletes stayed at the Novotel Hotel in the

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. Sponsorship and many volunteers were provided by

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and other corporations. The organising committee used the

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account 'worldgoalball'. There were sixteen men's and twelve women's teams. The pools were: :Men ::Pool A: Algeria,

(12th),

, China,

, Iran,

. ::Pool B:

, Brazil,

(11th), Lithuania, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden. :Women ::Pool X:

(12th), Israel,

. ::Pool Y:

China China, officially the People's Republic of China (PRC), is a country in East Asia. It is the world's most populous country, with a population exceeding 1.4 billion, slightly ahead of India. China spans the equivalent of five time zones and ...

(11th),

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2014 Espoo

The 2014 Goalball World Championships was held in

Espoo Espoo (, ; sv, Esbo) is a city and municipality in the region of Uusimaa in the Republic of Finland. It is located on the northern shore of the Gulf of Finland, bordering the cities of Helsinki, Vantaa, Kirkkonummi, Vihti and Nurmijärvi ...

, from 30 June to 5 July 2014. A

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was also used to broadcast the games at the tournament. The pools were: :Men ::Pool A: Algeria, Spain, Iran,

, Czech Republic, Ukraine,

::Pool B:

, Brazil,

, Japan,

, China, Lithuania,

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. :Women ::Pool X:

::Pool Y:

Iran Iran, officially the Islamic Republic of Iran, and also called Persia, is a country located in Western Asia. It is bordered by Iraq and Turkey to the west, by Azerbaijan and Armenia to the northwest, by the Caspian Sea and Turkmeni ...

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2018 Malmö

Goalball-2018 World RUS F medal presentation line-up

The 2018 Goalball World Championships were held at

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, for Sunday 3 to Friday 8 June 2018, with 16 men's teams and 12 women's teams. The international subcommittee has determined the 2014–2017 Rules about the world championships will apply in 2018. The 2018–2021 Rules states there will be 16 men's and 16 women's teams, which may be the format for the 2022 championships. Held at the Baltiska Hallen sports and entertainment centre, Hall 2 was at the Baltiska träningshallen. The warm-up court was across the road from the main halls. The pools are: :Men: ::Pool A: Algeria, Argentina,

, China, Lithuania, Sweden,

. ::Pool B: Brazil,

, Czech Republic,

, Iran, Japan,

. :Women: ::Pool X:

. ::Pool Y:

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. Final standings were (starting with first place): :Men: ::Brazil, Germany, Belgium, Lithuania, USA, Iran, China, Sweden, Japan, Turkey, Algeria, Canada, Argentina, Czech Republic, Australia, Egypt. :Women: ::Russia, Turkey, Brazil, Canada, Japan, USA, Algeria, Australia, Greece, China, Israel, Sweden.

2022 Matosinhos

The 2022 Goalball World Championships were scheduled to be held in

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, to commence Monday, 5 June 2022, although originally set for Sunday 3 to Friday 15 July 2022. Some precursor regional championships were moved due to the ongoing

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: IBSA America moved from 6 to 13 November 2021 to 18 to 22 February 2022, and IBSA Asia moved from November 2021 to commence 21 March 2022. By June 2022, the IBSA Asia Regional Championships were moved from South Korea to the ISA Sport City at Bahrain for July 2022, and the Centro de Desportos e Congressos de

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, Portugal, to be the location for the World Championships from 7 to 16 December 2022. Final standings were (starting with first place): :Men: ::

Lithuania Lithuania (; lt, Lietuva ), officially the Republic of Lithuania ( lt, Lietuvos Respublika, links=no ), is a country in the Baltic region of Europe. It is one of three Baltic states and lies on the eastern shore of the Baltic Sea. Lithuania ...

, Iran,

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, Portugal,

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, Colombia. :Women: ::

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, Portugal.

World championship results

Men

;Men's medal count

Women

;Women's medal count

Youth championship results

2005 Colorado

The 2005 Junior World Championships were held in

, United States of America. There were boys teams (including Canada, Germany, Russia, Sweden, Turkey, United States of America), and three national girls teams (Great Britain, South Africa, United States of America). * Final boys ranking: United States of America (1st). * Final girls ranking:

(1st),

(2nd),

South Africa South Africa, officially the Republic of South Africa (RSA), is the southernmost country in Africa. It is bounded to the south by of coastline that stretch along the South Atlantic and Indian Oceans; to the north by the neighbouring countri ...

(3rd).

2007 Colorado

On 14 July 2007, the IBSA World Youth and Student Games 2007 were held. Eight countries attended, eight boys teams (Brazil, Canada, Germany, Hungary, Lithuania, Russia, Thailand, United States of America) and four girls teams (Canada, Germany, Russia, United States of America). * Final boys ranking: Germany (1st), United States of America (2nd), Hungary (3rd), Canada, Lithuania, Russia, Brazil, Thailand. * Final girls ranking:

(1st),

(2nd),

(3rd),

2009 Colorado

From 16 to 19 July 2009, the IBSA World Youth and Student Championships, in conjunction with the 2009 IBSA Pan American Games, were held in

, United States of America. Six countries attended, six boys teams (Bolivia, Canada, Germany, Kuwait, Russia, United States of America), and four girls teams (

). * Final boys ranking: United States of America (1st), Canada (2nd), Germany (3rd), Russia. * Final girls ranking:

(1st).

2011 Colorado

From 14 July 2011, the IBSA World Youth and Student Championships and

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Games, also known as the 2011 IBSA World Youth Championships, were held at Colorado College's El Pomar Gymnasium,

, United States of America. Athletes were to be at least twelve years old on 13 July 2011 and not older than nineteen years old on 18 July 2011, and have a

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classification of B1, B2, or B3. * Final boys ranking: South Korea (1st), Germany (2nd). * Final girls ranking:

(1st).

2013 Colorado

From 13 July 2013, the IBSA Goalball World Youth Championships were held in

, United States of America. Ten countries attended, nine boys teams (Australia, Brazil, Germany, Japan, Russia, South Korea, Sweden, Turkey, United States of America) and seven girls teams (Australia, Brazil, Canada, Germany, South Korea, United States of America). * Final boys ranking: Japan (1st), United States of America (2nd), Brazil (3rd), Canada (4th). * Final girls ranking:

(1st), Brazil (2nd),

(3rd), Australia (4th).

2015 Colorado

From 26 July 2015 to 1 August 2013, the 2015 IBSA World Youth Games Goalball Championships were held in

, United States of America. Seven countries attended, six boys teams (Canada, Germany, Hungary, South Korea, Sweden, United States of America) and five girls teams (Canada, China, Germany, South Korea, United States of America). * Final boys ranking: Germany (1st), Sweden (2nd), United States of America (3rd), Hungary. * Final girls ranking:

(1st),

(2nd), China (3rd),

2017 Hungary

From 30 June 2017 to 9 July 2017, the IBSA Goalball World Youth Championships were held in

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. Organised by the Hungarian Paralympic Committee together with the Hungarian Handball Federation, athletes were to be no older than 19 as of 31 December 2017, and a

classification of B1, B2, or B3. Eleven countries attended, ten boys teams (Brazil, Germany, Hungary, Israel, Poland, Russia, South Korea, Spain, Sweden, United States of America), and nine girls teams (Australia, Brazil, Germany, Hungary, Israel, Russia, South Korea, Spain, United States of America). * Final boys ranking: United States of America (1st), Brazil (2nd), Russia (3rd), Hungary, Poland, Israel, Sweden, South Korea, Germany, Spain. * Final girls ranking: Australia (1st),

(2nd), Brazil (3rd),

, Israel, South Korea, Hungary, Spain.

2019 Australia

From Monday 5 August 2019 to Friday 9 August 2019 as competition days, the eighth IBSA Goalball World Youth Championships were held in Penrith,

Sydney Sydney ( ) is the capital city of the state of New South Wales, and the most populous city in both Australia and Oceania. Located on Australia's east coast, the metropolis surrounds Sydney Harbour and extends about towards the Blue Mountain ...

. Organised by the New South Wales Goalball Association together with Goalball Australia and Blind Sports Australia, eight countries are expected to attend, six boys teams (Australia, Brazil, South Korea, Poland, Sweden, Thailand), and six girls teams (Australia, Brazil, Germany, Great Britain, South Korea, Thailand). * Final boys ranking: Thailand (1st), Brazil (2nd), Sweden (3rd), Poland, South Korea, Australia. * Final girls ranking: Brazil (1st), Australia (2nd), Great Britain (3rd), South Korea,

, Thailand.

2023 São Paulo

The 2021 IBSA Goalball Youth World Championships were scheduled to be held in

São Paulo São Paulo (, ; Portuguese for 'Saint Paul') is the most populous city in Brazil, and is the capital of the state of São Paulo, the most populous and wealthiest Brazilian state, located in the country's Southeast Region. Listed by the GaWC a ...

, for Tuesday 27 to Saturday 31 July 2021. Due to a busy 2021 competition year with rescheduled events due to the

, it was announced the tournament is to be held on Tuesday 15 to Sunday 20 March 2022. Due to the ongoing global pandemic, the date was moved again to 9 to 6 July 2023.

References

External links

International Goalball Results

Goalball Scoreboard2014 IBSA World Goalball Championships
{{Main world championships Goalball competitions Parasports world championships National goalball teams Recurring sporting events established in 1978

Hostings

1978 Voecklamarkt

1982 Indianapolis

1986 Roermond

1990 Calgary

1994 Colorado Springs

1998 Madrid

2002 Rio de Janeiro

2006 Spartanburg

2010 Sheffield

2014 Espoo

2018 Malmö

2022 Matosinhos

World championship results

Men

Women

Youth championship results

2005 Colorado

2007 Colorado

2009 Colorado

2011 Colorado

2013 Colorado

2015 Colorado

2017 Hungary

2019 Australia

2023 São Paulo

See also

References

External links