Canada women's national goalball team
Canada women's national goalball team is the women's national team of Canada. It takes part in international goalball competitions.
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Paralympic Games[edit]
The team competed at the 1984 Summer Paralympics, where they finished second.[1] At the 1988 Summer Paralympics, the team finished third.[1] The team competed at the 1992 Summer Paralympics in Barcelona, where they finished third.[1] The team competed at the 2000 Summer Paralympics in Sydney, where they finished first.[1] At the 2004 Summer Paralympics in Athens, Greece, the team finished first.[1]
World goalball championships[edit]
The 1982 World Goalball Championships were held at Butler University in Indianapolis, Indiana. The team was one of six teams participating, and they finished third overall.[1] The 1986 World Championships were held in Roermond, the Netherlands. The team was one of ten teams participating, and they finished sixth overall.[1] The 1990 World Championships were held in Calgary, Alberta, Canada. The team was one of seven teams participating, and they finished sixth overall.[1] The 1994 World Championships were held in Colorado Springs, Colorado. The team was one of nine teams participating, and they finished fifth overall.[1] The 1998 World Championships were held in Madrid, Spain. The team was one of eleven teams participating, and they finished ninth overall.[1] The 2002 World Championships were held in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. The team was one of ten teams participating, and they finished second overall.[1]
IBSA Pan-American Games[edit]
The 2005 São Paulo hosted IBSA Pan-American Games women's goalball competition had three teams competing: Brazil, Canada and the United States. Brazil finished first, with the United States second and Canada third.[2]
The 2009 IBSA Pan American Games and IBSA World Youth and Student Championships were held in Colorado Springs, Colorado, United States of America.[3] Canada fielded a women's team of:
- Whitney Burk (Ottawa, ON)
- Amy Kneebone (Charlottetown, PEI)
- Annette Lisabeth (Langton, ON)
- Shawn Marsolais (New Westminster, BC)
- Nancy Morin (Longueuil, QC)
- Janice Dawson, head coach (Calgary, AB)
- Annie Pouliot, assistant coach (Quebec, QC)
- Marie-Claire Holland, physiotherapist (Ottawa, ON)
Competitive history[edit]
The table below contains individual game results for the team in international matches and competitions.
| Year | Event | Opponent | Date | Venue | Team | Team | Winner | Ref |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | IBSA Pan-American Games |  Brazil |
5 September | São Paulo | 3 | 1 | Brazil |
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| 2005 | IBSA Pan-American Games |  United States |
6 September | São Paulo | 2 | 1 | United States |
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| 2005 | IBSA Pan-American Games | United States |
7 September | São Paulo | 3 | 3 | [2] | |
| 2005 | IBSA Pan-American Games | Brazil |
7 September | São Paulo | 1 | 1 | [2] | |
| 2005 | IBSA Pan-American Games | United States |
8 September | São Paulo | 6 | 7 |  Canada |
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Goal scoring by competition[edit]
| Player | Goals | Competition | Notes | Ref |
| Nancy Moran | 3 | 2005 IBSA Pan-American Games | [2] | |
| Whitney Burk | 2 | 2005 IBSA Pan-American Games | [2] | |
| Contessa Scott | 2 | 2005 IBSA Pan-American Games | [2] |
See also[edit]
References[edit]
- ^ a b c d e f g h i j k "Final Ranking in Paralympic Games". Madrid, Spain: International Blind Sports Association. Retrieved 9 February 2014.
- ^ a b c d e f g h i "Pan American Championships 2005 Results" (in English and Portuguese). Madrid, Spain: International Blind Sports Association. Retrieved 13 February 2014.
- ^ "2009 IBSA Pan American Games and IBSA World Youth and Student Championships". Cision. Retrieved 9 December 2017.
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