Competitive history
The table below contains individual game results for the team in international matches and competitions.
Finland women's national goalball team is the women's national team of Finland. Goalball is a team sport designed specifically for athletes with a vision impairment. The team takes part in international competitions.
The team competed at the 1992 Summer Paralympics in Barcelona, where they finished first. [1] At the 1996 Summer Paralympics in Atlanta, Georgia, the team finished second. [1] The team competed at the 2000 Summer Paralympics in Sydney, where they finished fourth. [1] At the 2004 Summer Paralympics in Athens, Greece, the team finished fourth. [1]
The 1986 World Championships were held in Roermond, the Netherlands. The team was one of ten teams participating, and they finished fourth overall. [1] The 1990 World Championships were held in Calgary, Alberta, Canada. The team was one of seven teams participating, and they finished third overall. [1] The 1994 World Championships were held in Colorado Springs, Colorado. The team was one of nine teams participating, and they finished first overall. [1] The 1998 World Championships were held in Madrid, Spain. The team was one of eleven teams participating, and they finished first overall. [1]
The 2003 IBSA World Games were held in Quebec City, Canada with 10 teams competing. The first stage was pool play with 5 teams per pool and the top two teams in each pool advancing to the next round. The team made it out of the round robin round. Finland finished first after winning 1 to 0 in over time against Brazil. [2] 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. Páiri Tolpanen was fourth in the competition in scoring with 18 points. Katja Heikkinen was ninth in the competition in scoring with 12 points. [3]
The team competes in the IBSA Europe goalball region. [4]
The 1985 European Championships were held in Olsztyn, Poland with six teams competing. The team finished third. [1] The 2001 European Championships were held in Neerpelt, Belgium with six teams competing. The team finished second. [1] In 2005, the European Championships were held in Neerpelt, Belgium. With ten teams competing, the team finished sixth. [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 first. [5] Munich, Germany hosted the 2009 European Championships with eleven teams taking part. The team finished the event in third place. Senni Posio was the only team member to play and not score a goal. [6]
The team competed at the 2013 European Championships in Turkey, where they finished fourth. [7]
| Player | Goals | Competition | Notes | Ref |
| Páiri Tolpanen | 20 | 2009 IBSA Goalball European Championships | [6] | |
| Katja Heikkinen | 20 | 2009 IBSA Goalball European Championships | [6] | |
| Páiri Tolpanen | 18 | 2007 IBSA World Championships and Games | [3] | |
| Katja Heikkinen | 12 | 2007 IBSA World Championships and Games | [3] | |
| Krista Leppanen | 1 | 2007 IBSA World Championships and Games | [3] | |
| Heidi Koivunen | 1 | 2007 IBSA World Championships and Games | [3] | |
| Krista Leppanen | 1 | 2009 IBSA Goalball European Championships | [6] | |
| Senni Posio | 0 | 2009 IBSA Goalball European Championships | Played in all but one game and did not play in finals | [6] |
The table below contains individual game results for the team in international matches and competitions.
United States women's national goalball team is the women's national team of the United States. Goalball is a team sport designed specifically for athletes with a vision impairment. The team takes part in international competitions.
Denmark women's national goalball team is the women's national team of Denmark. Goalball is a team sport designed specifically for athletes with a vision impairment. The team takes part in international competitions.
Netherlands women's national goalball team is the women's national team of the Netherlands. Goalball is a team sport designed specifically for athletes with a vision impairment. The team takes part in international competitions.
Germany women's national goalball team is the women's national team of Germany. Goalball is a team sport designed specifically for athletes with a vision impairment. The team takes part in international goalball competitions.
South Korea women's national goalball team is the women's national team of South Korea. Goalball is a team sport designed specifically for athletes with a vision impairment. It takes part in international competitions.
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.
Sweden women's national goalball team is the women's national team of Sweden. Goalball is a team sport designed specifically for athletes with a vision impairment. The team takes part in international goalball competitions.
Spain women's national goalball team is the women's national team of Spain. Goalball is a team sport designed specifically for athletes with a vision impairment. The team takes part in international competitions.
Japan women's national goalball team is the women's national team of Japan. Goalball is a team sport designed specifically for athletes with a vision impairment. Its women's team has internationally completed including at the IBSA World Goalball Championships and the Paralympic Games.
Brazil women's national goalball team is the women's national team of Brazil. Goalball is a team sport designed specifically for athletes with a vision impairment. The team takes part in international goalball competitions.
Greece women's national goalball team is the women's national team of Greece. Goalball is a team sport designed specifically for athletes with a vision impairment. The team takes part in international competitions.
Ukraine women's national goalball team is the women's national team of Ukraine. Goalball is a team sport designed specifically for athletes with a vision impairment. The team takes part in international competitions.
United States men's national goalball team is the men's national team of the United States. Goalball is a team sport designed specifically for athletes with a vision impairment. The team takes part in international goalball competitions.
Belgium men's national goalball team is the men's national team of Belgium. Goalball is a team sport designed specifically for athletes with a vision impairment. The national team takes part in international competitions.
Italy men's national goalball team is the men's national team of Italy. Goalball is a team sport designed specifically for athletes with a vision impairment. The team takes part in international goalball competitions.
Israel women's national goalball team is the women's national team of Israel. Goalball is a team sport designed specifically for athletes with a vision impairment. It takes part in international competitions.
Russia women's national goalball team is the women's national team of Russia. It takes part in international goalball competitions. Goalball is a team sport designed specifically for athletes with a vision impairment.
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.
Brazil men's national goalball team is the men's national team of Brazil. Goalball is a team sport designed specifically for athletes with a vision impairment. The team takes part in international competitions.
Turkey women's national goalball team results is a list of the results for the Turkey women's national goalball team in official competitions excluding friendly matches.
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