Cape Coast in Ghana to host 2021 African Goalball Championships
Cape Coast in Ghana has been named as the host of the 2021 African Goalball Championships by the International Blind Sports Federation (IBSA).
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French goalball player wants to attract new fans in build-up to Paris 2024
French goalball player Audrey Pierron is hoping the sport grows in popularity in the lead-up to the 2024 Paralympic Games in Paris.
European Championships B goalball tournament given new dates
New dates for the European Championships B in Lahti have been announced by International Blind Sports Federation (IBSA) Goalball.
IBSA Goalball postpones European Championships Group B event
International Blind Sports Federation (IBSA) Goalball announced the postponement of the 2021 European Championships Group B event.
Three-day quarantine among COVID-19 countermeasures for Goalball European Championships B
Teams face being ejected from next year’s International Blind Sports Federation (IBSA) Goalball European Championships B in Finnish city Lahti if a player tests positive for coronavirus.
IBSA Goalball to hold online meeting for federations and coaches in the Americas
International Blind Sport Federation (IBSA) Goalball is inviting national bodies and coaches in the Americas to an online meeting.
South Korean city Asan to host 2021 IBSA Goalball Asia-Pacific Championships
South Korea is set to stage the International Blind Sports Federation (IBSA) Goalball Asia-Pacific Championships for the first time after Asan was named as next year’s host city.
IBSA Goalball launch bidding process for major events in 2022-2025
International Blind Sports Federation (IBSA) Goalball has invited countries to apply to host its major events due to be held between 2022 and 2025.
IBSA releases COVID-19 guidelines for safe return of goalball
The International Blind Sports Federation (IBSA) has released guidelines hoped to ensure the safe return of goalball during the COVID-19 pandemic.
IBSA Goalball Youth World Championships postponed to 2022
The next edition of the International Blind Sports Federation (IBSA) Goalball Youth World Championships has been postponed to March 2022.
Czech Blind Sports Federation planning October international goalball tournament
The Czech Blind Sports Federation (CBSF) is to stage an international goalball tournament in October and is inviting entries.
Goalball Paralympian to develop fitness app after scooping $25,000 prize
Three-time Paralympic goalball player Tyler Merren is to develop an audio-based fitness app after scooping $25,000 (£18,800/€21,000) as one of three winners of the Holman Prize.
Finland to host IBSA Goalball European Championships B
Pajulahti in Finland has been announced as the venue for the International Blind Sports Federation (IBSA) Goalball European Championships B next year.
IBSA executive director suggests changes could be made to blind sport classification
International Blind Sport Federation (IBSA) executive director Henk van Aller has suggested changes could be made to its classification system as part of a review of all of its Paralympic sports following criticism from a group of British goalball players.
Japanese men's goalball team focusing on Tokyo 2020 gold
Japan's men's goalball team are continuing their preparations for the rearranged Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Games, despite being unable to train as a team.
