Players stay on their hands and knees to defend their net and score against their opponents. A goalball court measures 18 metres long and nine metres wide. It has goals at each end covering the entire ...
Goalball events will take place between Thursday, August 29 and Thursday, September 5 in Paris. A men’s and a women’s competition will be held with eight teams in each. Goalball athletes are visually ...
These rules are taken from Goalball UK, the national governing body for goalball in the United Kingdom. A coin toss decides which team starts with the ball. After a goal, the defending team ...
Different to most Paralympic sports, competitive goalball is played only by those who have a visual impairment. To ensure that all players are equal, the game requires competitors to wear blackout ...
The complete goalball schedule, including TV listings, is also available on the NBC Olympics schedule page. All live streams are also available to watch on mobile, tablet and connected TV devices via ...
IOC Young Leader Isaiah Kioiloglou is using goalball to promote social change through her project, the "Cycle of Femmability," which supports women with disabilities. She highlights its benefits ...
The United States women’s goalball team failed to qualify for the Paralympics for the first time since 1984. But two-time ...