Canada women's national goalball team

Canada women's national goalball team is the women's national team of Canada. It takes part in international goalball competitions.

Paralympics

The team competed at the 1984 Summer Paralympics, where they finished second.[1] At the 1988 Summer Paralympics, the team finished third.[1] The team competed at the 1992 Summer Paralympics in Barcelona, where they finished third.[1] The team competed at the 2000 Summer Paralympics in Sydney, where they finished first.[1] At the 2004 Summer Paralympics in Athens, Greece, the team finished first.[1]

World championships

The 1982 World Championships were held at Butler University in Indianapolis, Indiana. The team was one of six teams participating, and they finished third overall.[1] The 1986 World Championships were held in Roermond, the Netherlands. The team was one of ten teams participating, and they finished sixth overall.[1] The 1990 World Championships were held in Calgary, Alberta, Canada. The team was one of seven teams participating, and they finished sixth overall.[1] The 1994 World Championships were held in Colorado Springs, Colorado. The team was one of nine teams participating, and they finished fifth overall.[1] The 1998 World Championships were held in Madrid, Spain. The team was one of eleven teams participating, and they finished ninth overall.[1] The 2002 World Championships were held in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. The team was one of ten teams participating, and they finished second overall.[1]

IBSA Pan-American Games

The 2005 São Paulo hosted IBSA Pan-American Games women's goalball competition had three teams competing: Brazil, Canada and the United States. Brazil finished first, with the United States second and Canada third.[2]

Competitive history

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

YearEventOpponentDateVenueTeamTeamWinnerRef
2005IBSA Pan-American Games Brazil5 SeptemberSão Paulo31  Brazil [2]
2005IBSA Pan-American Games United States6 SeptemberSão Paulo21  United States [2]
2005IBSA Pan-American Games United States7 SeptemberSão Paulo33 [2]
2005IBSA Pan-American Games Brazil7 SeptemberSão Paulo11 [2]
2005IBSA Pan-American Games United States8 SeptemberSão Paulo67  Canada [2]

Goal scoring by competition

Player Goals Competition Notes Ref
Nancy Moren 3 2005 IBSA Pan-American Games [2]
Whitney Burk 2 2005 IBSA Pan-American Games [2]
Contessa Scott 2 2005 IBSA Pan-American Games [2]

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 "Final Ranking in Paralympic Games". Madrid, Spain: International Blind Sports Association. Retrieved 9 February 2014.
  2. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 "Pan American Championships 2005 Results" (in English and Portuguese). Madrid, Spain: International Blind Sports Association. Retrieved 13 February 2014.


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