Philippines men's national goalball team

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

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ASEAN Para Games

They have competed at the ASEAN Para Games winning a bronze medal in the 2005 edition. [1]

After their participation in 2005, the team did not join in the goalball event in the succeeding editions until the 2017 ASEAN Para Games. [2] The 2017 ASEAN Para Games team consisted of Jomer Anden, Lemuel Garcia, Jolan Camacho, James dela Cerna, Jefferson Balenton, and Jeff Fernando. The team was led by head coach, Freddie Estacion. [1]

Results

Pacific School Games

A mixed-sex youth team competed in the tenth Pacific School Games, Adelaide, South Australia, Australia, in December 2017. [5] Athletes were Shayra Erum, Fionah Mariey Lorena, and Dan Jorens Luzanes.

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References

  1. 1 2 "Goalball team hangad ang ginto sa Para Games" [Goalball team aims for the gold at Para Games]. Pang-Masa (in Filipino). The Philippine Star. 17 September 2017. Retrieved 17 September 2017.
  2. "PHL goalball guns for gold as 2017 ASEAN Para Games begin in KL". Fox Sports Philippines. 16 September 2017. Retrieved 17 September 2017.
  3. "Goalball". 8th ASEAN Para Games 2015 - Singapore. Archived from the original on 22 December 2015. Retrieved 17 September 2017.
  4. "League Tables - Goalball". 9th ASEAN PAra Games KL2017 Results System. Retrieved 8 October 2018.
  5. "PH delegation to 10th Pacific School Games reaps medals". Philippine News Agency. Republic of the Philippines. 19 January 2018. Retrieved 18 February 2022.