Finland men's national goalball team explained

Finland men's national goalball team is the men's national team of Finland. Goalball is a team sport designed specifically for athletes with a vision impairment. The team takes part in international competitions.

Paralympic Games

At the 1980 Summer Paralympics in Arnhem, Netherlands, twelve teams took part. The team finished seventh. New York hosted the 1984 Summer Paralympics where thirteen teams participated and the team finished tenth.[1]

Regional championships

The team competes in the IBSA Europe goalball region.[2] Groups A and C are held one year, and Group B the following year. Strong teams move towards Group A.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Final Ranking in Paralympic Games . International Blind Sports Association . Madrid, Spain . 10 February 2014 . 15 April 2016 . 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 . dead .
  2. Web site: IBSA members . International Blind Sports Federation (IBSA) . 26 May 2021.

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