2015 IBSA World Games

Last updated
Sweden men's goalball team throwing against Turkey at the 2015 IBSA World Games in Seoul, South Korea. Goalball-2015 IBSA World SWE-TUR M throw.jpg
Sweden men's goalball team throwing against Turkey at the 2015 IBSA World Games in Seoul, South Korea.

The 2015 IBSA World Games was held from 8 to 18 June 2015, in Seoul, South Korea. [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6] [7]

Contents

Sports

It included competitions in ten sports: [8]

Venues were scattered around the city, including opening and closing ceremonies at the Jamsil Arena. About 1626 athletes competed from fifty-seven countries. [9] The event motto was 'See with Passion, Run with Hope'. [10] Mascots were Dari, Haechi and Suri. [11]

Medal table

  *   Host nation (South Korea)

2015 IBSA World Championships and Games medal table
RankNOCGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1Flag of Russia.svg  Russia  (RUS)483531114
2Flag of Ukraine.svg  Ukraine  (UKR)16111138
3Flag of Iran.svg  Iran  (IRI)1561132
4Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China  (CHN)915933
5Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea  (KOR)*911929
6Flag of Azerbaijan.svg  Azerbaijan  (AZE)86317
7Flag of Turkey.svg  Turkey  (TUR)561223
8Flag of Uzbekistan.svg  Uzbekistan  (UZB)52512
9Flag of Japan.svg  Japan  (JPN)412723
10Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg  Chinese Taipei  (TPE)44210
11Flag of Algeria.svg  Algeria  (ALG)4127
12Flag of Mexico.svg  Mexico  (MEX)38516
13Flag of Thailand.svg  Thailand  (THA)3306
14Flag of Mozambique.svg  Mozambique  (MOZ)3148
15Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Czech Republic  (CZE)3025
16Flag of Poland.svg  Poland  (POL)24713
17Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada  (CAN)1225
Flag of Finland.svg  Finland  (FIN)1225
19Flag of Croatia.svg  Croatia  (CRO)1214
20Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia  (AUS)1146
21Flag of Malaysia 23px.svg  Malaysia  (MAS)1135
22Flag of Israel.svg  Israel  (ISR)1124
23Flag of Bulgaria.svg  Bulgaria  (BUL)1113
24Flag of Hong Kong.svg  Hong Kong  (HKG)1023
25Flag of Georgia.svg  Georgia  (GEO)1012
Flag of Germany.svg  Germany  (GER)1012
Flag of the United States (23px).png  United States  (USA)1012
28Flag of Argentina.svg  Argentina  (ARG)1001
Flag of Lithuania.svg  Lithuania  (LTU)1001
Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands  (NED)1001
31Flag of Venezuela.svg  Venezuela  (VEN)09413
32Flag of Kazakhstan.svg  Kazakhstan  (KAZ)0325
33Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain  (GBR)0314
34Flag of Italy.svg  Italy  (ITA)0112
Flag of Spain.svg  Spain  (ESP)0112
36Flag of Belarus.svg  Belarus  (BLR)0101
Flag of Mongolia.svg  Mongolia  (MGL)0101
38Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil  (BRA)0066
39Flag of Estonia.svg  Estonia  (EST)0022
Flag of India.svg  India  (IND)0022
41Flag of France.svg  France  (FRA)0011
Flag of Hungary.svg  Hungary  (HUN)0011
Flag of Indonesia.svg  Indonesia  (INA)0011
Flag of Romania.svg  Romania  (ROU)0011
Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden  (SWE)0011
Totals (45 entries)155154164473

Related Research Articles

<span class="mw-page-title-main">1988 Summer Olympics</span> Multi-sport event in Seoul, South Korea

The 1988 Summer Olympics, officially known as the Games of the XXIV Olympiad and commonly known as Seoul 1988, was an international multi-sport event held from 17 September to 2 October 1988 in Seoul, South Korea. 159 nations were represented at the games by a total of 8,391 athletes. 237 events were held and 27,221 volunteers helped to prepare the Olympics.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">International Blind Sports Federation</span> International federation of sports for athletes with a vision impairment

The International Blind Sports Federation (IBSA) is a non-profit organisation founded 1981 in Paris, France. It was formerly known as the International Blind Sports Association. IBSA's mission is to promote the full integration of blind and partially-sighted people in society through sport and to encourage people with a visual impairment to take up and practise sports. IBSA is a full and founding member of the International Paralympic Committee (IPC).

<span class="mw-page-title-main">European Masters Games</span> Multi-sport event

The European Masters Games (EMG) is a multi-sport event, consisting of summer sports, that is held every four years. The European Masters Games are owned by the International Masters Games Association (IMGA), who also own the World Masters Games. The age categories vary depending on the sport but the competition is generally for people 30–35 years or older. The first games were held in 2008 in Malmö, Sweden. The European Masters Games are held once every four year, while the last games were held in 2015 in Nice, France, the next games will be celebrated in Turin, Italy, in 2019. The International Masters Games Association (IMGA), which is based in Lausanne, Switzerland, is the body responsible for the bidding and placing of the games.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">International Virtus Sports Federation</span>

Virtus Sport is a federation established in 1986 by Dutch athletic professionals to promote the participation of athletes with mental handicap in elite sports.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Great Britain women's national goalball team</span> British national team, for the Paralympic sport of goalball

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

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Blind football</span> Five-on-five football game for visually impaired players

Football 5-a-side, more commonly known as Blind football or Blind soccer, is a variation of association football designed for players who are blind or visually impaired. It is currently a Paralympic sport, and the International Blind Sports Association (IBSA) also organizes a World Blind Football Championships.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Asia Pacific Deaf Games</span> International sporting event

Asia Pacific Deaf Games is a deaf multi-sport event established in 1984 which is held every 4 years in the Asia Pacific region. It is the successor to the "Far Eastern Deaf Football Championship" which was held in Taipei in 1983. The inaugural games was held in 1984 in Hong Kong. At that time, the games was known as the Asia Pacific Deaf Football Championship which was held biennially until 1988. In 1988, the games' governing body Asia Pacific Deaf Sports Confederation was formed during the 3rd Championship in Melbourne, Australia with Ms. Wendy Home as its first administrator. The games changed its name to its present name, the Asia Pacific Deaf Games when the games was held in Seoul, South Korea in 1992 after Asia Pacific Deaf Sports Confederation passed a resolution to change the name of the games, which has since been held once every four years.

The IBSA European Judo Championships is an event organized by the International Blind Sports Federation (IBSA). It is a paralympic judo competition, that is judo for visually impaired athletes. Organised biennially, the competition is not run during years when the IBSA World Judo Championships or the Summer Paralympics are contested.

The IBSA World Games or World Blind Games are an international multi-sport event, occurring every four years, organized by the International Blind Sports Federation (IBSA). The events enable blind and partially sighted athletes to compete in a number of sports. The first event took place at Madrid, Spain in 1998.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Goalball at the 2020 Summer Paralympics</span> Tokyo 2022 Paralympics

Goalball at the 2020 Summer Paralympics was held in the Makuhari Messe in Tokyo. The event was held from 25 August to 3 September 2021.

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

IBSA Africa Goalball Championships is one of the four competition regions used for World Championships and Paralympic Games qualification for goalball, a team sport for the vision-impaired.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">China men's national goalball team</span> Chinese national team, for the Paralympic sport of goalball

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

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Lithuania men's national goalball team</span> Lithuanian national team, for the Paralympic sport of goalball

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

The 2022 IBSA Blind Football Asia/Oceania Championships is IBSA Blind Football Asian Championships' 9th edition for men, and 1st for women of the blind football tournament. The competition is being held at Kochi, India, will all matches being played at the United Sports Center between 9 November and 20 November 2022.

The IBSA Blind Football Asian Championships is a sport event, held biannually for Asian and Oceanic men's and women's blind football national teams. In the men's tournament, China holds a record of six titles won, making them the most successful national team at the championship. The women's tournament only started on 2022, which saw Japan earn their first title in the two-team contested edition.

Judo at the 2023 European Para Championships in Rotterdam, Netherlands was held between 8 and 10 August. There were nine men's events and eight women's events.

The blind football at the IBSA World Games is an event of blind football at the IBSA World Games.

The IBSA Blind Football World Grand Prix is an annual competition in blind football.

The IBSA Blind Football European Championships is a continental competitions in blind football.

References

  1. https://ibsasport.org/ibsa-world-games/past-games/seoul-2015-ibsa-world-games/
  2. https://blindfootball.sport/wp-content/uploads/2021/02/2015-IBSA-World-Games-blind-football-results.pdf
  3. https://ibsasport.org/ibsa-world-games/past-games/
  4. https://ibsajudo.sport/wp-content/uploads/2021/02/2015-IBSA-World-Games-judo-results.pdf
  5. https://goalball.sport/wp-content/uploads/2021/01/Results-Goalball-Seoul-2015-IBSA-World-Games.pdf
  6. https://blindfootball.sport/wp-content/uploads/2021/02/IBSA-Partially-Sighted-Football-World-Championships-Seoul-2015-results.pdf
  7. https://www.sportanddev.org/latest/events/seoul-2015-ibsa-world-games-and-world-championships
  8. "IBSA World Championships and Games Antalya 2011". IBSA. Archived from the original on 2012-09-11. Retrieved 2012-08-13.
  9. KIM, EJ Monica (18 May 2015). "The 5th IBSA World Games ends in Seoul, Korea". ParaSport News. Retrieved 25 April 2018.
  10. "Seoul 2015 IBSA World Games". IBSA. Retrieved 24 April 2018.
  11. YOON, So-Jung (11 May 2015). "Seoul 2015 IBSA World Games open". Korea.net -- Gateway to Korea. Retrieved 25 April 2018.