Hungary women's national goalball team is the women's national team of

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is a

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designed specifically for athletes with a

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. The team has taken part in international competitions.

IBSA World Games

2011 Antalya

The team competed in the 2011 IBSA World Games from 1 to 10 April 2011, in

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, Turkey, organised by the

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. There were fifteen men's and fourteen women's teams. They placed sixth of seven teams in Group X, and were twelfth in the final standings.

Regional championships

The team has competed in the IBSA Europe goalball region. Six teams took part in the 2010 IBSA European Championships Goalball Women B tournament held in

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in July. The team finished fourth.

Competitive history

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

References

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