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=== 1988 Seoul ===
=== 1988 Seoul ===


The team competed in the [[Goalball at the 1988 Summer Paralympics|1988 Summer Paralympics]], from 15 to 24 October 1988, in [[Seoul]], South Korea. They finished third.<ref name="excel">{{cite web |url=http://www.ibsasport.org/sports/files/185-Results-History-of-Goalball-Results---Paralympics,-World-Championships-&-European-Championships.xlsx|title=Final Ranking in Paralympic Games |publisher=International Blind Sports Association|location=Madrid, Spain |access-date=9 February 2014 }}</ref>
The team competed in the [[Goalball at the 1988 Summer Paralympics|1988 Summer Paralympics]], from 15 to 24 October 1988, in [[Seoul]], South Korea. They finished third.<ref name="excel">{{cite web |url=http://www.ibsasport.org/sports/files/185-Results-History-of-Goalball-Results---Paralympics,-World-Championships-&-European-Championships.xlsx |title=Final Ranking in Paralympic Games |publisher=International Blind Sports Association |location=Madrid, Spain |access-date=9 February 2014 |archive-date=15 April 2016 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160415021831/http://www.ibsasport.org/sports/files/185-Results-History-of-Goalball-Results---Paralympics%2C-World-Championships-%26-European-Championships.xlsx |url-status=dead }}</ref>


=== 1992 Barcelona ===
=== 1992 Barcelona ===

Revision as of 17:18, 20 June 2021

Canada women's national goalball team
Eyeshades being checked at the game start, World Goalball Championships, Malmö, Sweden (2018).
SportGoalball
LeagueIBSA
DivisionWomen
RegionIBSA America
LocationCanada
ColoursRed, Black, White
     
ChampionshipsParalympic Games medals:

: 2 : 1 : 2
World Championship medals:

: 0 : 1 : 1
Parent groupCanadian Blind Sports Association
Canadian Paralympic Committee
Websitecanadianblindsports.ca

Canada women's national goalball team is the women's national team of Canada. It takes part in international goalball competitions. Goalball is a team sport designed specifically for athletes with a vision impairment. The team can consist of up to six athletes, and three team staff when on court, and may also have team managers.

Paralympic Games

1984 New York

The team competed at the 1984 Summer Paralympics, where they finished second.[1]

1988 Seoul

The team competed in the 1988 Summer Paralympics, from 15 to 24 October 1988, in Seoul, South Korea. They finished third.[1]

1992 Barcelona

The team competed at the 1992 Summer Paralympics from 3 to 14 September 1992, in the Pavelló de la Vall d'Hebron indoor stadium, Barcelona, Spain, where they finished third.[1]

2000 Sydney

The team competed at the 2000 Summer Paralympics, between 18 to 29 October 2000, at an Olympic Park indoor hall, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, where they finished first.[1]

Athletes were: Amy Alsop, Carrie Anton, Nathalie Chartrand, Viviane Forest, Nancy Morin, and Contessa Scott. The team finished first.

2004 Athens

The team competed in 2004 Summer Paralympics, between 17 and 28 September 2004, in the Faliro Sports Pavilion Arena, Athens, Greece. Athletes were: Amy Alsop, Viviane Forest, Kelley Hannett, Annette Lisabeth, Nancy Morin, and Contessa Scott. The team finished first.

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. Athletes were: Amy Alsop, Amy Kneebone, Annette Lisabeth, Nancy Morin, Shawna Ryan, Contessa Scott. Whilst drawing or winning during the round robin component, the team did not make the semi-finals.

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 B, the team made the quarter-finals, losing to Finland, 1:2.

Athletes were Ashlie Andrews, Whitney Bogart, Amy Kneebone, Jill MacSween, Nancy Morin, and Cassie Orgeles.

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Semi-final

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2016 Rio de Janeiro

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. They came sixth.

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Quarter-final

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2020 Tokyo

The women's team qualified at the 2019 Parapan American Games for the 2020 Summer Paralympics.[2]

World Championships

Canadian women's goalball team defending in readiness of the Brazilian team. World Goalball Championships, Malmö, Sweden (2018).

IBSA World Goalball Championships have been held every four years from 1978. Placing first, second or third in the tournament ensures a berth in the Paralympic Games goalball tournaments.

1982 Indianapolis

The team competed in the 1982 World Championships, in Butler University in Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America. The team was one of six teams participating, and they finished third overall.[1]

1986 Roermond

The 1986 IBSA World Goalball Championships were held in Roermond, the Netherlands. The team was one of ten teams participating, and they finished sixth overall.[1]

1990 Calgary

The team competed in the 1990 World Championships, in Calgary, Alberta, Canada. The team was one of seven teams participating, and they finished sixth overall.[1]

1994 Colorado Springs

The team competed in the 1994 World Championships, in Colorado Springs, Colorado, United States of America. The team was one of nine teams participating, and they finished fifth overall.[1]

1998 Madrid

The team competed in the 1998 World Championships, in Madrid, Spain. The team was one of eleven teams participating, and they finished ninth overall.[1]

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 second overall.[1]

2006 Spartanburg

The team competed in the 2006 World Championships, in July 2006, in Spartanburg, South Carolina, United States of America.

2010 Sheffield

The team competed in the 2010 World Championships, from 20 to 25 June 2010, in Sheffield, England, in Pool X.

2014 Espoo

The team did not compete in the 2014 World Championships from 30 June to 5 July 2014, in Espoo, Finland.

2018 Malmö

Athletes for the 2018 World Championships are: Whitney Bogart (Ottawa, Ontario), Meghan Mahon (Sudbury, Ontario), Nancy Morin (Longueuil, Quebec), Emma Reinke (Saint Thomas, Ontario), Ruby Soliman (Lethbridge, Alberta). Reserve is Brieann Baldock (Edmonton, Alberta).[3] Coming second in Pool D, they beat Japan 3:2 to progress to the semi-finals, where they were defeated by Russia 5:11, taking fourth place overall.

IBSA World Games

2015 Seoul

The team competed in the 2015 IBSA World Games from 10 to 17 May 2015, in Seoul, South Korea. They placed third to China and Israel.[4]

IBSA Pan-American Games

2005 São Paulo

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.[5]

2009 Colorado Springs

The 2009 IBSA Pan American Games and IBSA World Youth and Student Championships were held in Colorado Springs, Colorado, United States of America.[6] Canada fielded a women's team of: Whitney Burk (Ottawa, ON), Amy Kneebone (Charlottetown, PEI), Annette Lisabeth (Langton, ON), Shawn Marsolais (New Westminster, BC), and Nancy Morin (Longueuil, QC). Coaches were Janice Dawson (Calgary, AB) and Annie Pouliot (Quebec, QC), with physiotherapist Marie-Claire Holland (Ottawa, ON).

Competitive history

  • 2000 Paralympic Games. Gold.
  • 2004 Paralympic Games. Gold.

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

Year Event Opponent Date Venue Team Team Winner Ref
2005 IBSA Pan-American Games  Brazil 5 September São Paulo 3 1  Brazil [5]
2005 IBSA Pan-American Games  United States 6 September São Paulo 2 1  United States [5]
2005 IBSA Pan-American Games  United States 7 September São Paulo 3 3 [5]
2005 IBSA Pan-American Games  Brazil 7 September São Paulo 1 1 [5]
2005 IBSA Pan-American Games  United States 8 September São Paulo 6 7  Canada [5]

Goal scoring by competition

Player Goals Competition Notes Ref
Nancy Moran 3 2005 IBSA Pan-American Games [5]
Whitney Burk 2 2005 IBSA Pan-American Games [5]
Contessa Scott 2 2005 IBSA Pan-American Games [5]

See also

References

  1. ^ a b c d e f g h i j "Final Ranking in Paralympic Games". Madrid, Spain: International Blind Sports Association. Archived from the original on 15 April 2016. Retrieved 9 February 2014.
  2. ^ "Brazil secure goalball double at Lima 2019 Parapan American Games". InsideTheGames.biz. 31 August 2019. Archived from the original on 8 December 2019. Retrieved 8 December 2019.
  3. ^ "Canada announce team for goalball World Championships". International Blind Sports Federation. 26 April 2018. Retrieved 26 April 2018.
  4. ^ "About goalball – Historical results". Goalball Sport. International Blind Sports Federation (IBSA). Retrieved 4 May 2021.
  5. ^ a b c d e f g h i "Pan American Championships 2005 Results" (in English and Portuguese). Madrid, Spain: International Blind Sports Association. Retrieved 13 February 2014.
  6. ^ "2009 IBSA Pan American Games and IBSA World Youth and Student Championships". Cision. Retrieved 9 December 2017.