South Korea women's national goalball team

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South Korea women's national goalball team
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South Korea women's goalball team #1 Heejin KIM preparing to defend at the IBSA Asia regional championships, Chiba city, Chiba, Japan (December 2019).
Sport Goalball
Founded2006
League IBSA
DivisionWomen
Region IBSA Asia
Location South Korea
ColoursRed, white, blue
   
ChampionshipsParalympic Games medals:

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World Championship medals:

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Parent groupKorea Blind Goalball Federation (Korean : 대한장애인골볼협회)
Korean Paralympic Committee
Website kbgf.koreanpc.kr  (in Korean)

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.

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A goalball-specific national association was formed in February 2006, although the country hosted the Paralympic Games eighteen years before. [1]

Paralympic Games

1988 Seoul

As the host nation, the team competed in the 1988 Summer Paralympics, from 15 to 24 October 1988, in Seoul, South Korea. There were fourteen men's and eight women's teams. This was the first time the term "Paralympic" came into official use. The team finished sixth. [2]

1996 Atlanta

The team competed in the 1996 Summer Paralympics, from 16 to 25 August 1996, in the GSU Sports Arena building, Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America. There were twelve men's and eight women's teams. [2] The team finished seventh.

World Championships

1990 Calgary

The team competed in the 1990 World Championships, in Calgary, Alberta, Canada. There were twelve men's and seven women's teams. [2] They finished seventh overall.

2002 Rio de Janeiro

The team competed in the 2002 World Championships, in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, from 30 August 2002 to 8 September 2002. There were fourteen men's and ten women's teams. [2] They finished tenth overall.

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. [2] They finished twelfth, ahead of South Africa.

IBSA World Games

2003 Quebec City

The team competed in the 2003 IBSA World Games from 1 to 10 August 2011, in Quebec City, Canada. Ten teams competed. The first stage was pool play with five teams per pool and the top two teams in each pool advancing to the next round. [3]

2007 São Paulo

The team competed in the 2007 IBSA World Games, from 28 July 2007 to 8 August 2007, in São Paulo, Brazil. The women's goalball competition included thirteen teams, including this one. The competition was a 2008 Summer Paralympics qualifying event. [4]

2011 Antalya

The team competed in the 2011 IBSA World Games from 1 to 10 April 2011, in Antalya, Turkey, organised by the Turkish Blind Sports Federation. In Group X, they lost to Germany 6:13, Hungary 2:4, Israel 3:6, Canada 6:14, Spain 2:0, and Australia 3:8. They finished fourteenth in the final standings. [5]

Regional championships

China and South Korea women's goalball teams lined up at the IBSA Asia regional championships, Chiba city, Chiba, Japan (December 2019). Goalball-2019 Asia-Pac Regional CHN-KOR F line-up.jpg
China and South Korea women's goalball teams lined up at the IBSA Asia regional championships, Chiba city, Chiba, Japan (December 2019).
Eyeshade inspections at the IBSA Asia regional championships, Chiba city, Chiba, Japan (December 2019). Goalball-2019 Asia-Pac Regional KOR-CHN F eyeshades.jpg
Eyeshade inspections at the IBSA Asia regional championships, Chiba city, Chiba, Japan (December 2019).

The team competed in IBSA Asia goalball region, [6] and from January 2010 became part of the IBSA Asia-Pacific goalball competition region.

2017 Bangkok

The team competed in the 2017 IBSA Asia/Pacific Goalball Regional Championships, from Monday 21 to Saturday 26 August 2017, in the Thai-Japan Sports Stadium, Din Daeng, Bangkok, Thailand. There were seven men's and five women's teams. [5] The team came fourth.

2019 Chiba

The team competed in the 2019 IBSA Goalball Asia-Pacific Regional Championships, from Thursday 5 to Tuesday 10 December 2019, in the Chiba Port Arena, Chiba, Japan. There were seven men's and six women's teams. They placed third overall. [5]

2022 Bahrain

Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the 2021 IBSA Goalball Asia-Pacific Regional Championships were moved from November 2021 to 21 March 2022 in Asan, South Korea. [7] The championships was finally held at the Bahrain Sports Federation for Disabilities Sports Centre, in Riffa, Bahrain from Monday 25 July 2022 to Friday 29 July 2022. [8] The top two teams of each division are eligible for the World Championships in December 2022.

There were four women's teams: Australia, Iran, South Korea, Thailand. They placed first in the round-robin, and first overall. [9]

Competitive history

The table below contains individual game results for the team in international matches and competitions.

YearEventOpponentDateVenueTeamTeamWinnerRef
2003 IBSA World Championships and Games Flag of Turkey.svg  Turkey 7 AugustQuebec City, Canada133Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea [3]
2003 IBSA World Championships and Games Flag of Finland.svg  Finland 7 AugustQuebec City, Canada81Flag of Finland.svg  Finland [3]
2003 IBSA World Championships and Games Flag of Japan.svg  Japan 7 AugustQuebec City, Canada03Flag of Japan.svg  Japan [3]
2003 IBSA World Championships and Games Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden 7 AugustQuebec City, Canada23Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden [3]
2007 IBSA World Championships and Games Flag of Japan.svg  Japan 31 JulyBrazil111Flag of Japan.svg  Japan [4]
2007 IBSA World Championships and Games Flag of Ukraine.svg  Ukraine 31 JulyBrazil144Flag of Ukraine.svg  Ukraine [4]
2007 IBSA World Championships and Games Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil 2 AugustBrazil111Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil [4]
2007 IBSA World Championships and Games Flag of Spain.svg  Spain 3 AugustBrazil010Flag of Spain.svg  Spain [4]
2007 IBSA World Championships and Games Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia 4 AugustBrazil93Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia [4]

Goal scoring by competition

PlayerGoalsCompetitionNotesRef
You Ran Kim 42007 IBSA World Championships and Games [4]
Jung Hye Choe 22007 IBSA World Championships and Games [4]
Lim Sun Hwa 22007 IBSA World Championships and Games [4]
Mi Ran Jlong 12007 IBSA World Championships and Games [4]

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References

  1. ↑ "History". Korea Blind Goalball Federation. Retrieved 28 May 2021.
  2. 1 2 3 4 5 "Final Ranking in Paralympic Games". Madrid, Spain: International Blind Sports Association. Retrieved 9 February 2014.
  3. 1 2 3 4 5 "IBSA World Games Brazil 2003 Results". Madrid, Spain: International Blind Sports Association. Retrieved 13 February 2014.
  4. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 "IBSA World Games Brazil 2007 (Paralympic Qualifying tournament)". Madrid, Spain: International Blind Sports Association. Retrieved 9 February 2014.
  5. 1 2 3 "About goalball – Historical results". Goalball Sport. International Blind Sports Federation (IBSA). Retrieved 4 May 2021.
  6. ↑ "IBSA members". International Blind Sports Federation (IBSA). Retrieved 26 May 2021.
  7. ↑ "New dates: 2021 IBSA Goalball Asia-Pacific Championships". International Blind Sports Federation. Retrieved 13 February 2022.
  8. ↑ "Athletes vie for goalball glory". GDN Online (The Gulf Daily News). 25 July 2022. Retrieved 25 July 2022.
  9. ↑ "Goalball: Japan and Korea are the new Asia Pacific champions". International Blind Sports Federation (IBSA). 29 July 2022. Retrieved 30 July 2022.
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