| Goalball at the XI Paralympic Games | |
|---|---|
 Paralympic Goalball | |
| Venue | The Dome and Exhibition Complex |
| Dates | 23-29 October 2000 |
Goalball at the 2000 Summer Paralympics consisted of men's and women's team events.
| Goalball at the XI Paralympic Games | |
|---|---|
| Paralympic Goalball | |
| Venue | The Dome and Exhibition Complex |
| Dates | 23-29 October 2000 |
Goalball at the 2000 Summer Paralympics consisted of men's and women's team events.
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Canada (CAN) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Denmark (DEN) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 3 |  Lithuania (LTU) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Spain (ESP) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| 5 |  Sweden (SWE) | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Totals (5 entries) | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | |
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