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IBSA Goalball world rankings – January update
IBSA Goalball world rankings – January update

Above you can find the links to the IBSA Goalball world rankings as of the end of December, 2014. Therefore you can consider these rankings the end of 2014 rankings. Tour...

Experts meet in Amsterdam to discuss classification for visually impaired athletes
Experts meet in Amsterdam to discuss classification for...

The IBSA-organised meeting aimed to develop the components of a sport-specific classification system under the new IPC Classification Code. Visual impairment (VI) experts...

Lithuania showdown tournament dates announced
Lithuania showdown tournament dates announced

The Lithuanian Blind Sports Federation has announced the dates for its 5th International Showdown Tournament. The event will take place in Druskininkai from August 2...

Finland’s men target podium finish at July’s European Championships
Finland’s men target podium finish at July’s European C...

Paralympic champions hope to bounce back in Lithuania this summer but will aim to do so without two key players who recently retired. By Rosanna Haroutounian After securi...

Canadian teams on top in Montreal
Canadian teams on top in Montreal

Last weekend the 15th edition of the Montreal Open Goalball Tournament was held. This year, 16 teams from the USA and Canada competed. Despite good representation in both...

2015 Goalball calendar starting to take shape
2015 Goalball calendar starting to take shape

With a new year come many new events on the goalball calendar. The calendar is already jammed packed with major tournaments but there are warm up events and other fr...

Lithuanian stars „Play in the dark“
Lithuanian stars „Play in the dark“

Famous Lithuanian sportsmen, leaders in the arts and politicians played goalball for the first time in their lifes in order to promote goalball. A public event „Pla...

Montreal gearing up for goalball this weekend
Montreal gearing up for goalball this weekend

the 23rd to 25th of January will take place the 15th edition of the Montreal Open Goalball Tournament. This year, 16 teams of which 6 are women, will compete. “The...

IPC opens nominations for 2015 Paralympic Sport Awards
IPC opens nominations for 2015 Paralympic Sport Awards

The International Paralympic Committee (IPC) has opened nominations for the prestigious 2015 Paralympic Sport Awards that will recognise achievements from the Sochi 2014...

Räsänen Named Chairman of International Goalball
Räsänen Named Chairman of International Goalball

BONN, Germany – The International Blind Sports Federation (IBSA) has named Kari Räsänen (FIN) Chairman of IBSA Goalball effective January 1, 2015.  H...

Kari Marklund is Checking out…
Kari Marklund is Checking out…

This weekend, Kari Marklund, hung up his jacket (or passed it on – see http://www.pajulahtigames.fi/index.php?page=news_goa for more information), however he is not...

IBSA Football Committee announcement – 2015 B1 Asian Championships
IBSA Football Committee announcement – 2015 B1 As...

  The IBSA Football Committee has decided to open a call for bids to host the 2015 IBSA Blind Football Asian Championships (B1 category). IBSA member countries from...