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Goalball Europeans A – Pools and Game Schedule
Date: June 25, 2013
Category: Goalball
The buildup continues for the 2013 IBSA Goalball European Championships Men & Women A.
Many people are looking forward to this tournament as it is a chance to see the top 10 mens and womens nations in Europe compete against each other. A lot is on the line at this tournament. All competing nations will be doing their best not to be relegated to the European B division. However, the most important thing that all competing nations will be aiming for is a ticket to the 2014 IBSA Goalball World Championships.
The pools have now been officially announced. The pools are based on current European ranking. They are as follows:
Men Pool A: Finland, Turkey, Slovenia, Czech Republic and Belgium
Men Pool B: Lithuania, Sweden, Spain, Germany and Ukraine
Women Pool X: Denmark, Spain, Israel, Turkey and Germany
Women Pool Y: Russia, Sweden, Finland, Ukraine and Great Britain
As well as the pools, the full game schedule has also been released. This you can download by clicking on the link at the top of this article.