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.
The team competed in the 2003 IBSA World Games from Friday 1 to Sunday 10 August 2011, in Quebec City, Canada. Ten teams competed. The first stage was pool play with 5 teams per pool and the top two teams in each pool advancing to the next round. [1]
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. [2] The competition was a 2008 Summer Paralympics qualifying event. Olena Vertikova was fourth in the competition in scoring with 18 points. [3]
The team competes in the IBSA Europe goalball region. [4]
The 2001 European Championships were held in Neerpelt, Belgium with six teams competing. The team finished sixth. [5] In 2005, the European Championships were held in Neerpelt, Belgium. With ten teams competing, the team finished eighth. [5]
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 third. [6] Munich, Germany hosted the 2009 European Championships with eleven teams taking part. The team finished the event in tenth place. [7]
Six teams took part in the 2010 IBSA European Championships Goalball Women B tournament held in Eskişehir, Turkey in July. The team finished first. [8]
The team competed at the 2013 European Championships in Turkey, where they finished sixth. [9]
The table below contains individual game results for the team in international matches and competitions.