Great Britain women's national goalball team
Great Britain women's national goalball team is the women's national team of Great Britain. It takes part in international goalball competitions.
Paralympics
At the 1988 Summer Paralympics, the team finished eighth.[1] The team competed at the 2000 Summer Paralympics in Sydney, where they finished fifth.[1]
World championships
The 1986 World Championships were held in Roermond, the Netherlands. The team was one of ten teams participating, and they finished seventh overall.[1] The 1998 World Championships were held in Madrid, Spain. The team was one of eleven teams participating, and they finished fourth overall.[1]
European championships
In 2005, the European Championships were held in Neerpelt, Belgium. With ten teams competing, the team finished ninth.[1] The Turkish Blind Sports Federation hosted the 2007 IBSA Goalball European Championships in Anyalya, Turkey with 11 teams contesting the women's competition. The team finished ninth.[2] Munich, Germany hosted the 2009 European Championships with eleven teams taking part. The team finished the event in first place.[3] The team competed at the 2013 European Championships in Turkey, where they finished eighth.[4]
IBSA World Games
The 2007 IBSA World Championships and Games were held in Brazil. The women's goalball competition included thirteen teams, including this one. The competition was a 2008 Summer Paralympics qualifying event. Maria Tzalla was ninth in the competition in scoring with 12 points.[5]
Goal scoring by competition
| Player | Goals | Competition | Notes | Ref |
| Emily Luke | 31 | 2009 IBSA Goalball European Championships | [3] | |
| Jessica Luke | 11 | 2007 IBSA World Championships and Games | [5] | |
| Ana Sharkey | 8 | 2007 IBSA World Championships and Games | [5] | |
| Louise Simpson | 5 | 2007 IBSA World Championships and Games | [5] | |
| Jessica Luke | 2 | 2009 IBSA Goalball European Championships | [3] | |
| Ana Sharkey | 2 | 2009 IBSA Goalball European Championships | [3] | |
| Louise Simpson | 1 | 2009 IBSA Goalball European Championships | [3] | |
| Georgina Bullen | 1 | 2009 IBSA Goalball European Championships | [3] |
Competitive history
The table below contains individual game results for the team in international matches and competitions.
References
- ^ a b c d e "Final Ranking in Paralympic Games". Madrid, Spain: International Blind Sports Association. Retrieved 9 February 2014.
- ^ a b c d e f g "2007 IBSA Goalball European Championships" (PDF). Madrid, Spain: International Blind Sports Association. Retrieved 14 February 2014.
- ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n "2009 IBSA Goalball European Championships" (PDF). Madrid, Spain: International Blind Sports Association. Retrieved 17 February 2014.
- ^ a b c d e f g h "GOALBALL EUROPAN CHAMPIONSHIP". Turkey: International Blind Sports Association Goalball Turkey. Archived from the original on 23 February 2014. Retrieved 13 February 2014.
- ^ a b c d e f g h i j k "IBSA World Games Brazil 2007 (Paralympic Qualifying tournament)". Madrid, Spain: International Blind Sports Association. Retrieved 9 February 2014.
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