Mexico men's national goalball team

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Mexico men's national goalball team
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Mexico men's goalball team. Goalball World Championships, Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA (July 2006).
Sport Goalball
League IBSA
DivisionMen
RegionIBSA America
Location Mexico
ChampionshipsParalympic Games medals:

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World Championship medals:

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Parent groupFederación Mexicana del Deporte para Ciegos y Débiles Visuales

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

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World Championships

IBSA World Goalball Championships have been held every four years from 1978. Placing first or second in the tournament may earn a berth in the Paralympic Games goalball tournaments.

1982 Indianapolis

The team competed in the 1982 World Championships, from Monday 28 June to 01 July 1982, at the Hinkle Fieldhouse, Butler University in Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America. Organised by United States Association of Blind Athletes, there were twelve men's and six women's teams. [1] Coached by Juan Jose Lara, athletes included Escamilla, Garcia, and Irra.

The team came last.

1994 Colorado Springs

The team competed in the 1994 World Championships, in Colorado Springs, Colorado, United States of America. There were thirteen men's and nine women's teams. The team finished last. [1]

Mexico men's goalball team. Goalball World Championships, Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA (July 2006). Goalball-2006 MEX M green jerseys.jpg
Mexico men's goalball team. Goalball World Championships, Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA (July 2006).

1998 Madrid

The team competed in the 1998 World Championships, in Madrid, Spain. There were sixteen men's and eleven women's teams. The team finished last. [1]

2006 Spartanburg

The team competed in the 2006 World Championships, in July 2006, in Spartanburg, South Carolina, United States of America. There were sixteen men's and thirteen women's teams. The team finished last. [1]

IBSA World Games

2003 Quebec City

The team competed in the 2003 IBSA World Games from Friday 1 to Sunday 10 August 2011, in Quebec City, Canada. Ten teams competed. [2]

2007 São Paulo

The team competed in the 2007 IBSA World Games, from 28 July 2007 to 8 August 2007, in São Paulo, Brazil. There were twenty-three men's and twelve women's teams. [3] Athletes included Hector Carenõ Guendoly, and Edgardo Escalante Meza.

Completing in Group C, the team ranked fifth of six in the group, ahead of Iraq.

Regional championships

The team competes in the IBSA America goalball region. [4] The winner of the championships usually qualifies for a berth at the World Championships or the Paralympic Games.

2005 São Paulo

The team competed at the 2005 IBSA Goalball Americas Regional Championships which were part of the Fourth IBSA Pan-American Games, the competition being from Monday 5 September 2005 to Friday 9 September 2005, in São Paulo, Brazil. [3] There were five men's teams: Argentina, Brazil, Canada, Mexico, and USA.

Mexico came third behind USA and Canada.

2011 Guadalajara

The team competed at the 2011 Parapan American Games from 13 to 19 November 2011, at the San Rafael Gymnasium in Guadalajara, Mexico. [5] There were six men's teams: Argentina, Brazil, Canada, El Salvador, Mexico, USA.

Mexico came third behind USA and Brazil. [3]

2017 São Paulo

The team competed at the 2017 IBSA Goalball Americas Championships from Wednesday 29 November 2017 to Sunday 3 December 2017, at São Paulo, Brazil. [6] There were eight men's teams: Argentina, Brazil, Canada, Costa Rica, Mexico, Peru, USA, and Venezuela (Costa Rica were disqualified for not having the minimum number of athletes to start a game).

The team ranked fifth. [3]

2019 Lima

The team competed at the 2019 Parapan American Games from 23 August 2019 to 1 September 2019, at the Miguel Grau Coliseum, Lima, Peru. This championships was a qualifier for the 2020 Paralympic Games. [7] There were eight men's teams: Argentina, Brazil, Canada, Guatemala, Mexico, Peru, USA, Venezuela.

Mexico was not in the top four placed teams, losing in the quarter-finals 17:18 to Venezuela. [3] [8]

2022 São Paulo

Due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, the IBSA America championship moved from 6 to 13 November 2021, to 18 to 22 February 2022. [9] [10] The event is being held at the Centro de Treinamento Paralímpico (Paralympic Training Center) in São Paulo. This championships is a qualifier for the 2022 World Championships.

There are thirteen men's teams: Argentina, Brazil, Canada, Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica, Guatemala, Mexico, Nicaragua, Peru, Puerto Rico, USA, Venezuela.

The Mexican men's team has Vladimir Martínez López, Juan López Santiago, Ulises Francisco Martínez López, Vicente Trejo Perales, and Alexis Omar González Hernández. [8]

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References

  1. 1 2 3 4 "Final Ranking in Paralympic Games". Madrid, Spain: International Blind Sports Association. Retrieved 10 February 2014.
  2. ↑ "IBSA World Games Brazil 2003 Results". Madrid, Spain: International Blind Sports Association. Retrieved 13 February 2014.
  3. 1 2 3 4 5 "About goalball – Historical results". Goalball Sport. International Blind Sports Federation (IBSA). Retrieved 4 May 2021.
  4. ↑ "IBSA members". International Blind Sports Federation (IBSA). Retrieved 26 May 2021.
  5. ↑ "Guadalajara 2011 Parapan American Games". International Paralympic Committee. Retrieved 15 February 2022.
  6. ↑ "IBSA Goalball Seeks Referees for 2017 IBSA Goalball Americas Regional Championships". International Blind Sports Federation. 31 July 2017. Retrieved 15 February 2022.
  7. ↑ "Goalball quarter-final match-ups decided at Lima 2019". International Blind Sports Federation. IBSA. 28 August 2019. Retrieved 15 February 2022.
  8. 1 2 "Selección de golbol se alista en el CNAR rumbo a Campeonato Americano (Goalball team enlists in the CNAR heading to the American Championship)". Comisión Nacional de Cultura Física y Deporte (National Commission of Physical Culture and Sports) (in Spanish). 11 February 2022. Retrieved 16 February 2022.
  9. ↑ HOUSTON, Michael (6 June 2020). "IBSA reveals new dates for Goalball World Championships". Inside the Sport. Retrieved 13 February 2022.
  10. ↑ "2022 IBSA Goalball Americas Championships". International Blind Sports Federation. Retrieved 13 February 2022.
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