Greece women's national goalball team explained

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

Paralympic Games

2004 Athens

The team competed in 2004 Summer Paralympics, from 17 and 28 September 2004, in the Faliro Sports Pavilion Arena, Athens, Greece. There were twelve men's and eight women's teams.

The team finished eighth.[1]

Regional championships

The team competes in the IBSA Europe goalball region.[2]

In 2005, the European Championships were held in Neerpelt, Belgium. With ten teams competing, the team finished third.[1] The Turkish Blind Sports Federation hosted the 2007 IBSA Goalball European Championships in Anyalya, Turkey with 11 teams contesting the women's competition. The team finished eighth.[3] Munich, Germany hosted the 2009 European Championships with eleven teams taking part. The team finished the event in fourth place.[4]

Goal scoring by competition

PlayerGoalsCompetitionNotesRef
Maria Tzalla122007 IBSA World Championships and Games[5]
Maria Tzalla52009 IBSA Goalball European Championships
Vouziana Giota52007 IBSA World Championships and Games
Konstania Driva52009 IBSA Goalball European Championships
Katerina Lorentzov32007 IBSA World Championships and Games
Etella Iliopoulou32007 IBSA World Championships and Games
Athina Kontozorov22007 IBSA World Championships and Games
Theodora Paschalidou02009 IBSA Goalball European Championships
Christina Blavaki02009 IBSA Goalball European Championships
Katerina Lorentzov02009 IBSA Goalball European Championships

Competitive history

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

YearEventOpponentDateVenueTeamTeamWinnerRef
2007IBSA Goalball European Championships25 AprilOHEP Koleji Spor Salonu, Antalya, Turkey21
2007IBSA Goalball European Championships25 AprilOHEP Koleji Spor Salonu, Antalya, Turkey15
2007IBSA Goalball European Championships26 AprilOHEP Koleji Spor Salonu, Antalya, Turkey210
2007IBSA Goalball European Championships26 AprilOHEP Koleji Spor Salonu, Antalya, Turkey20
2007IBSA Goalball European Championships27 AprilOHEP Koleji Spor Salonu, Antalya, Turkey21
2007IBSA World Championships and Games31 JulyBrazil14
2007IBSA World Championships and Games1 AugustBrazil44
2007IBSA World Championships and Games1 AugustBrazil03
2007IBSA World Championships and Games3 AugustBrazil63
2007IBSA World Championships and Games3 AugustBrazil212
2007IBSA World Championships and Games4 AugustBrazil21
2009IBSA Goalball European Championships24 AugustMunich, Germany20
2009IBSA Goalball European Championships24 AugustMunich, Germany43
2009IBSA Goalball European Championships25 AugustMunich, Germany11
2009IBSA Goalball European Championships26 AugustMunich, Germany12
2009IBSA Goalball European Championships28 AugustMunich, Germany12
2009IBSA Goalball European Championships29 AugustMunich, Germany02
2009IBSA Goalball European Championships29 AugustMunich, Germany41

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Final Ranking in Paralympic Games . International Blind Sports Association . Madrid, Spain . 9 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.
  3. Web site: 2007 IBSA Goalball European Championships. International Blind Sports Association. Madrid, Spain. 14 February 2014. 26 August 2018. https://web.archive.org/web/20180826211755/http://www.ibsasport.org/sports/files/175-Results-European-Championships-Men-A-%26-C-and-Women-Turkey-2007-Results.pdf. dead.
  4. Web site: 2009 IBSA Goalball European Championships. International Blind Sports Association. Madrid, Spain. 17 February 2014. 2 April 2016. https://web.archive.org/web/20160402062856/http://www.ibsasport.org/sports/files/73-Results-Results-2009-IBSA-European-Championships-Goalball-Men-A-and-Women-Munich.pdf. dead.
  5. Web site: IBSA World Games Brazil 2007 (Paralympic Qualifying tournament). International Blind Sports Association. Madrid, Spain. 9 February 2014. 15 April 2016. https://web.archive.org/web/20160415120252/http://www.ibsasport.org/sports/files/174-Results-IBSA-World-Games-Brazil-2007-(Paralympic-Qualifying-tournament).xls. dead.