Italy women's national goalball team

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

Italy women's national goalball team
SportGoalball
LeagueIBSA
DivisionWomen
RegionIBSA Europe
LocationItaly
ChampionshipsParalympic Games medals:

: 0 : 0 : 0
World Championship medals:

: 0 : 0 : 0

Paralympic Games
Main article: Goalball at the Summer Paralympics

1984 New York

The team competed in the 1984 Summer Paralympics at Long Island, New York City, United States of America, where they finished fifth.[1]

IBSA World Games
Main article: IBSA World Games

2007 São Paulo

The team competed in the 2007 IBSA World Games, from 28 July 2007 to 8 August 2007, in São Paulo, Brazil. The women's goalball competition included thirteen teams, including this one. The competition was a 2008 Summer Paralympics qualifying event.[2]

The team placed eighth.

Goal scoring by competition
Player Goals Competition Notes Ref
Pisu Stefania 2 2007 IBSA World Championships and Games [2]
Albana Giuseppina 2 2007 IBSA World Championships and Games [2]
Barbara Aceranti 2 2007 IBSA World Championships and Games [2]
Antonieta Francello 1 2007 IBSA World Championships and Games [2]

Competitive history

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

YearEventOpponentDateVenueTeamTeamWinnerRef
2007IBSA World Championships and Games Germany1 AugustBrazil122 Germany[2]
2007IBSA World Championships and Games Great Britain1 AugustBrazil62 Great Britain[2]
2007IBSA World Championships and Games Finland2 AugustBrazil111 Finland[2]
2007IBSA World Championships and Games Greece3 AugustBrazil212 Greece[2]
2007IBSA World Championships and Games Sweden4 AugustBrazil010 Sweden[2]

See also

References
  1. "Final Ranking in Paralympic Games". Madrid, Spain: International Blind Sports Association. Archived from the original on 15 April 2016. Retrieved 9 February 2014.
  2. "IBSA World Games Brazil 2007 (Paralympic Qualifying tournament)". Madrid, Spain: International Blind Sports Association. Archived from the original on 15 April 2016. Retrieved 9 February 2014.
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