Germany women's national goalball team is the women's national team of Germany. Goalball is a team sport designed specifically for athletes with a vision impairment. The team takes part in international goalball competitions.
Paralympic Games
At the 1988 Summer Paralympics, the team finished fifth. The team competed at the 1992 Summer Paralympics in Barcelona, where they finished sixth. At the 1996 Summer Paralympics in Atlanta, Georgia, the team finished first. At the 2004 Summer Paralympics in Athens, Greece, the team finished sixth.
World Championships
The 1986 World Championships were held in Roermond, the Netherlands. The team was one of ten teams participating, and they finished fifth overall. The 1990 World Championships were held in Calgary, Alberta, Canada. The team was one of seven teams participating, and they finished fourth overall. The 1994 World Championships were held in Colorado Springs, Colorado. The team was one of nine teams participating, and they finished second overall. The 1998 World Championships were held in Madrid, Spain. The team was one of eleven teams participating, and they finished eighth overall. The 2002 World Championships were held in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. The team was one of ten teams participating, and they finished fourth overall.
IBSA World Games
The 2007 IBSA World Championships and Games were held in Brazil. The women's goalball competition included thirteen teams, including this one. The competition was a 2008 Summer Paralympics qualifying event. Iva Fisher was third in the competition in scoring with 22 points.
Regional championships
The team competes in the IBSA Europe goalball region.
The 1985 European Championships were held in Olsztyn, Poland with six teams competing. The team finished first. The 2001 European Championships were held in Neerpelt, Belgium with six teams competing. The team finished fourth. In 2005, the European Championships were held in Neerpelt, Belgium. With ten teams competing, the team finished first. 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 fifth. Munich, Germany hosted the 2009 European Championships with eleven teams taking part. The team finished the event in seventh place. The team competed at the 2013 European Championships in Turkey, where they finished fifth.
Goal scoring by competition
Player Goals Competition Notes Ref Iva Fisher 22 2007 IBSA World Championships and Games Cristiane Möller 11 2007 IBSA World Championships and Games Conny Dietz 10 2007 IBSA World Championships and Games Natalie Ball 8 2007 IBSA World Championships and Games Swetlana Otto 8 2009 IBSA Goalball European Championships Christiane Möller 5 2009 IBSA Goalball European Championships Stefanie Schindler 1 2009 IBSA Goalball European Championships Sarah Schacht 1 2009 IBSA Goalball European Championships Conny Dietz 1 2009 IBSA Goalball European Championships Charlotte Kärcher 0 2009 IBSA Goalball European Championships
Competitive history The table below contains individual game results for the team in international matches and competitions.
YearEventOpponentDateVenueTeamTeamWinnerRef2007IBSA Goalball European Championships25 AprilOHEP Koleji Spor Salonu, Anyalya, Turkey05 2007IBSA Goalball European Championships25 AprilOHEP Koleji Spor Salonu, Anyalya, Turkey12 2007IBSA Goalball European Championships26 AprilOHEP Koleji Spor Salonu, Anyalya, Turkey13 2007IBSA Goalball European Championships26 AprilOHEP Koleji Spor Salonu, Anyalya, Turkey25 2007IBSA Goalball European Championships27 AprilOHEP Koleji Spor Salonu, Anyalya, Turkey26 2007IBSA Goalball European Championships27 AprilOHEP Koleji Spor Salonu, Anyalya, Turkey43 2007IBSA World Championships and Games31-JulBrazil652007IBSA World Championships and Games1-AugustBrazil122 2007IBSA World Championships and Games2 AugustBrazil152007IBSA World Championships and Games2 AugustBrazil5132007IBSA World Championships and Games3 AugustBrazil232007IBSA World Championships and Games4 AugustBrazil21 2007IBSA World Championships and Games5 AugustBrazil302007IBSA World Championships and Games5 AugustBrazil212007IBSA World Championships and Games6 AugustBrazil632009IBSA Goalball European Championships24 AugustMunich, Germany632009IBSA Goalball European Championships25 AugustMunich, Germany29 2009IBSA Goalball European Championships25 AugustMunich, Germany42 2009IBSA Goalball European Championships26 AugustMunich, Germany11 2009IBSA Goalball European Championships26 AugustMunich, Germany04 2009IBSA Goalball European Championships28 AugustMunich, Germany34 2009IBSA Goalball European Championships29 AugustMunich, Germany41 2013IBSA Goalball European Championships1–11 NovemberKonya, Turkey126 2013IBSA Goalball European Championships1–11 NovemberKonya, Turkey23 2013IBSA Goalball European Championships1–11 NovemberKonya, Turkey43 2013IBSA Goalball European Championships1–11 NovemberKonya, Turkey18 2013IBSA Goalball European Championships1–11 NovemberKonya, Turkey31 2013IBSA Goalball European Championships8 NovemberKonya, Turkey512 2013IBSA Goalball European Championships8 NovemberKonya, Turkey39
See also
Germany men's national goalball team
References