2022 Goalball World Championships Explained

Competition:2022 Goalball World Championships
Location: Matosinhos, Portugal
Dates:5–16 December 2022
Teams:32
Previous:2018
Next:2026

The 2022 Goalball World Championships was held in Matosinhos, Portugal from 5 to 16 December 2022.

The 2022 Goalball World Championships were scheduled to be held in Hangzhou, China, to commence Monday, 5 June 2022,[1] although originally set for Sunday 3 to Friday 15 July 2022.[2] Some precursor regional championships were moved due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic: IBSA America moved from 6 to 13 November 2021 to 18 to 22 February 2022,[3] and IBSA Asia moved from November 2021 to commence 21 March 2022.[4]

By June 2022, the IBSA Asia Regional Championships were moved from South Korea to the ISA Sport City at Bahrain for July 2022,[5] and the Centro de Desportos e Congressos de Matosinhos, Portugal, to be the location for the World Championships in December 2022.[6]

The world title won Brazil and Turkey. For Brazil was their third world title in a row.[7]

Medal summary

Men
Women

Team rosters

Men's rosters

Coach: Saad BoutibaCoach: Damián PelozoCoach: Johan De RickCoach: Jônatas Castro
width=20 align=center1 width=220Samir Belhouchatwidth=20 align=center1 width=220Matías Brítezwidth=20 align=center1 width=220Arne Vanhovewidth=20 align=center4 width=220Leomon Moreno
2 Firas Bentria2 Oscar Silva2 Wassime Amnir5 Jose Márcio Sousa
3 Imad Eddine Godmane3 Leonardo Jazmín3 Oljan Mapreni6 Romário Marques
4 Abdelhalim Larbi4 Mario Velarde4 Cemil Dzemail7 Emerson Silva
5 Djalal Boutadjine5 Matías Miranda5 Klison Mapreni8 Paulo Saturnino
6 Omar Mebarki6 Eloy Nieva6 Tom Vanhove9 André Dantas
Coach: Nathalie SéguinCoach: Yin ShiqiangCoach: Juan NegreteCoach: Mohamed Farahat
1 Ahmad Zeividavi3 Yang Mingyuan1 Víctor Montaño2 Mohamed Elsayed
2 Aron Ghebreyohannes5 Hu Mingyao2 Jesús Hernández3 Ahmed Abdelrazek
6 Blair Nesbitt6 Yu Qinquan3 Enrique Acero5 Sayed Awwad
7 Doug Ripley7 Yu Deyi4 Javier Arroyo6 Ali Ali
8 Mason Smith8 Sun Zhen7 Andrés Berrío7 Omar Mohamed
9 Peter Parsons9 Wang Jinhao9 Eider Cuéllar9 Ahmed Elsayed
Coach: Stefan WeilCoach: Bahman DoustiCoach: Rikiya KudoCoach: Klaidas Janeika
1 Michael Dennis1 Khalil Shahrionarsab1 Yuto Sano1 Nerijus Montvydas
3 Thomas Steiger2 Mohammad Mansouri3 Masatoshi Ito2 Artūras Jonikaitis
4 Philipp Tauscher3 Hasan Jafari5 Ryoga Yamaguchi3 Justas Pažarauskas
6 Oliver Hörauf6 Mohammadmahdi Nafisinab7 Kazuya Kaneko5 Mantas Brazauskis
8 Nils Emig7 Mohammad Soranji8 Koji Miyajiki6 Normantas Prušinskas
9 Fabian Diehm9 Mohsen Abdolmaleki9 Yuta Kawashima7 Genrik Pavliukianec
Coach: Márcia FerreiraCoach: Hüseyin PelgzCoach: Fedor DubrovinCoach: Keith Young
2 Alexandre Almeida1 Hüseyin Alkan1 Vasyl Oliinyk1 Daryl Walker
3 Fábio Oliveira2 Oğuzhan Yılmaz2 Anton Strelchyk2 Tyler Merren
5 João Mota3 Ebubekir Sıddık Kara3 Vitalii Haponenko3 Andrew Jenks
6 João Macedo4 Bilal Tekin4 Yevheniy Tsyhanenko7 Matthew Simpson
9 João Sousa6 Yunus Emre Akyüz5 Rodion Zhyhalin8 Christian King
7 Tuncay Karakaya7 Oleksandr Toporkov9 Lewis Walker

Women's rosters

Coach: Miloud DjelailiCoach: Irina VerseleCoach: Meica HorsburghCoach: Gabriel Siqueira
width=20 align=center1 width=220Saliha Slimiwidth=20 align=center1 width=220Mailen Benítezwidth=20 align=center1 width=220Zara Perrywidth=20 align=center1 width=220Larissa Saturnino
2 Chafika Kehifoun2 Romina Cardozo2 Nikita Grosser2 Geovanna Moura
3 Khalida Ibziz3 Milagros Porretta3 Clare Whelan5 Moniza Lima
4 Sarah Abdellaoui5 Mariela Almada4 Jessica Clark6 Kátia Silva
5 Bakhta Benallou6 Graciela Almada6 Amelia Hart7 Danielle Longhini
6 Saida Bourouba7 Lorena Magaña7 Raissa Martin8 Jéssica Vitorino
Coach: Trent FarebrotherCoach: Ricky NielsenCoach: Abobakr ShaabanCoach: Anthony Puaud
3 Whitney Bogart2 Beritan Dener2 Amany Abouhussein1 Audrey Belkhir
4 Meghan Mahon3 Hazel Gezen3 Gehad Ezzeldin2 Sandrine Mourey
5 Emma Reinke4 Anja Christensen4 Dina Eladgham6 Jahmali Berquier
6 Brieann Baldock7 Juliane Lund7 Hasnaa Elgabry7 Gwendoline Matos
7 Amy Burk9 Shaimaa Hanafy8 Loïse Rondepierre
8 Maryam Salehizadeh
Coach: Aaron FordCoach: Raz ShohamCoach: Kyoichi IchikawaCoach: Rafael Godínez
1 Sarah Leiter1 Elham Mahamid Ruzin1 Yuki Temma2 Valeria Aguilar
2 Antonia Bunyan2 Noa Malka3 Eiko Kakehata3 Arlyn Moreno
4 Georgie Bullen3 Gal Hamrani4 Saki Amuro4 María Ornelas
5 Meme Robertson4 Or Mizrahi6 Norika Hagiwara7 Adriana Vizcarra
7 Megan Smithson-Booth5 Roni Ohayon7 Rieko TakahashiNP Abril Moreno
8 Lois Turner6 Lihi Ben-David9 Masae Komiya
Coach: Márcia FerreiraCoach: Jung Ji-youngCoach: Gültekin KarasuCoach: Jacob Czechowski
1 Eduarda Azevedo1 Kim Hee-jin1 Fatma Gül Güler1 Elizabeth Daugherty
3 Marlene Brandão2 Park Min-kyoung2 Reyhan Yılmaz4 Asya Miller
4 Bruna Lourinho3 Kim Eun-ji3 Sevda Altunoluk5 Amanda Dennis
5 Leonor Silva6 Sim Seon-hwa4 Şeydanur Kaplan7 Eliana Mason
8 Jéssica Castro7 Seo Min-ji7 Sevtap Altunoluk8 Shavon Lockhardt
8 Choi Eum-jee8 Berfin Altan9 Mindy Cook

Men's event

Group C

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Group D

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Knockouts

Women's event

Group A

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Group B

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Knockouts

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: 2022 IBSA Goalball World Championships . International Blind Sports Federation . IBSA . 14 February 2022.
  2. News: HOUSTON . Michael . IBSA reveals new dates for Goalball World Championships . 13 February 2022 . Inside the Sport . 6 June 2020.
  3. Web site: 2022 IBSA Goalball Americas Championships . International Blind Sports Federation . 13 February 2022.
  4. Web site: New dates: 2021 IBSA Goalball Asia-Pacific Championships . International Blind Sports Federation . 13 February 2022.
  5. Web site: Goalball: Bahrain and Portugal will host the next 2022 Continental Championships . International Blind Sports Federation (IBSA) . 19 July 2022 . 14 June 2022.
  6. Web site: Goalball: Portugal wins the bid for the World Championships . International Blind Sports Federation (IBSA) . 19 July 2022 . 20 June 2022.
  7. Web site: Goalball: Brazil and Turkiye are the new World Champions . International Blind Sports Federation . 16 December 2016.