Goalball_at_the_2012_Summer_Paralympics
Goalball at the 2012 Summer Paralympics was held in London from 29 August to 9 September 2012.
Quick Facts Goalball at the XIV Paralympic Games, Venue ...
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| Venue | Copper Box Arena |
| Dates | 29 August – 9 September |
| Competitors | 132 |
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More information Event, Gold ...
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| Men's goalball details |
 Finland (FIN)Jarno Mattila Ville Montonen Erkki Miinala Toni Alenius Tuomas Nousu Petri Posio |
 Brazil (BRA)José Ferreira de Oliveira Almeida Maciel Celente Leomon Moreno da Silva Romário Diego Marques Filippe Santos Silvestre Leandro Moreno da Silva |
 Turkey (TUR)Tekin Okan Düzgün Hüseyin Alkan Mehmet Cesur Yusuf Uçar Abdullah Aydoğdu Tuncay Karakaya |
| Women's goalball details |
 Japan (JPN)Masae Komiya Rie Urata Akane Nakashima Eiko Kakehata Haruka Wakasugi Akiko Adachi |
 China (CHN)Wang Ruixue Chen Fengqing Lin Shan Wang Shasha Fan Feifei Ju Zhen |
 Sweden (SWE)Anna Dahlberg Malin Gustavsson Josefine Jälmestål Viktoria Andersson Sofia Näsström Maria Wåglund |
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Men
More information Means of qualification, Date ...
| Means of qualification | Date | Venue | Berths | Qualified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Host nation | 1 |  Great Britain (GBR) | ||
| 2010 IBSA Goalball World Championships | 18–25 June 2010 | Sheffield, Great Britain | 3 |  Lithuania (LTU) China (CHN)  Iran (IRI) |
| 2010 Asian Para Games | 12–19 December 2010 | Guangzhou, China | 1 |  South Korea (KOR) |
| 2011 Paralympic Qualification Tournament | 1–11 April 2011 | Antalya, Turkey | 4 | Finland (FIN) Turkey (TUR)  Canada (CAN)  Belgium (BEL) |
| 2011 European Championships | 17–23 October 2011 | Assens, Denmark | 1 | Sweden (SWE) |
| 2011 Africa Oceania Goalball Regional Championships | 14–18 November 2011 | Sydney, Australia | 1 |  Algeria (ALG) |
| 2011 Parapan American Games | 12–20 November 2011 | Guadalajara, Mexico | 1 | Brazil (BRA) |
| Total | 12 |
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Women
More information Means of qualification, Date ...
| Means of qualification | Date | Venue | Berths | Qualified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Host nation | 1 | Great Britain (GBR) | ||
| 2010 IBSA Goalball World Championships | 18–25 June 2010 | Sheffield, Great Britain | 3 | China (CHN)  United States (USA) Sweden (SWE) |
| Asian Para Games | 12–19 December 2010 | Guangzhou, China | 1 | Japan (JPN) |
| 2011 Paralympic Qualification Tournament | 1–11 April 2011 | Antalya, Turkey | 2 | Canada (CAN) Finland (FIN) |
| 2011 European Championships | 17–23 October 2011 | Assens, Denmark | 1 |  Denmark (DEN) |
| 2011 Africa Oceania Goalball Regional Championships | 14–18 November 2011 | Sydney, Australia | 1 |  Australia (AUS) |
| 2011 Parapan American Games | 12–20 November 2011 | Guadalajara, Mexico | 1 | Brazil (BRA) |
| Total | 10 |
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Competition format
The twelve men's teams were divided into two equal groups for a single round robin group stage. The top four teams of each group advanced to the quarter-finals. All matches in the second stage were knock-out format.
Group stage
Group A
More information Pld, W ...
| Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Turkey |
5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 26 | 6 | +20 | 13 | Quarterfinals |
| Brazil |
5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 30 | 20 | +10 | 9 | |
| Lithuania |
5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 33 | 20 | +13 | 8 | |
| Finland |
5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 16 | 24 | −8 | 6 | |
| Sweden |
5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 16 | 25 | −9 | 5 | Eliminated |
| Great Britain |
5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 9 | 35 | −26 | 1 |
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Source: "London 2012 Paralympic Games - Goalball results" (PDF). Paralympic.org. 3 October 2012. Retrieved 27 April 2024 – via Goalball.sport.
| Thu 30 Aug | ||
Lithuania  | 11 – 1 | Great Britain |
Finland  | 5 – 6 | Brazil |
Turkey  | 9 – 2 | Sweden |
| Fri 31 Aug | ||
| Lithuania | 10 – 0 | Finland |
Great Britain  | 1 – 7 | Turkey |
| Brazil | 4 – 5 | Sweden |
| Sat 01 Sep | ||
| Turkey | 4 – 0 | Finland |
Sweden  | 3 – 3 | Great Britain |
| Brazil | 12 – 5 | Lithuania |
| Sun 02 Sep | ||
| Great Britain | 3 – 7 | Finland |
| Sweden | 5 – 5 | Lithuania |
| Turkey | 4 – 1 | Brazil |
| Tue 04 Sep | ||
| Finland | 4 – 1 | Sweden |
| Great Britain | 1 – 7 | Brazil |
| Lithuania | 2 – 2 | Turkey |
Group B
More information Pld, W ...
| Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Iran |
5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 32 | 20 | +12 | 12 | Quarterfinals |
| China |
5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 20 | 14 | +6 | 10 | |
| Belgium |
5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 19 | 16 | +3 | 10 | |
| Algeria |
5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 18 | 17 | +1 | 6 | |
| South Korea |
5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 18 | 28 | −10 | 3 | Eliminated |
| Canada |
5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 16 | 28 | −12 | 3 |
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Source: "London 2012 Paralympic Games - Goalball results" (PDF). Paralympic.org. 3 October 2012. Retrieved 27 April 2024 – via Goalball.sport.
| Thu 30 Aug | ||
China  | 5 – 9 | Iran |
South Korea  | 4 – 3 | Algeria |
Canada  | 2 – 4 | Belgium |
| Fri 31 Aug | ||
| China | 11 – 4 | South Korea |
Iran  | 9 – 2 | Canada |
Algeria  | 5 – 2 | Belgium |
| Sat 01 Sep | ||
| Canada | 5 – 4 | South Korea |
Belgium  | 8 – 6 | Iran |
| Algeria | 0 – 1 | China |
| Sun 02 Sep | ||
| Iran | 4 – 3 | South Korea |
| Belgium | 0 – 0 | China |
| Canada | 6 – 8 | Algeria |
| Mon 03 Sep | ||
| South Korea | 3 – 5 | Belgium |
| Iran | 4 – 2 | Algeria |
| China | 3 – 1 | Canada |
Knockout round
| Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Finals | ||||||||||||
| Turkey
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| Algeria
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| Turkey
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| Finland
| 2 | |||||||||||||
| Iran
| 1 | |||||||||||||
| Finland
| 5 | |||||||||||||
| Finland
| 8 | |||||||||||||
| Brazil
| 1 | |||||||||||||
| Brazil
| 3 | |||||||||||||
| Belgium
| 0 | |||||||||||||
| Brazil
| 2 | Third place | ||||||||||||
| Lithuania
| 1 | |||||||||||||
| China
| 4 | Turkey
| 4 | |||||||||||
| Lithuania
| 12 | Lithuania
| 1 | |||||||||||
Competition format
The ten women's teams were divided into two equal groups for a single round robin group stage. The top four teams of each group advanced to the quarter-finals. All matches in the second stage were knock-out format.
Group stage
Group C
More information Pld, W ...
| Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| China |
4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 28 | 4 | +24 | 12 | Quarterfinals |
| Great Britain |
4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 9 | +1 | 7 | |
| Brazil |
4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 15 | −7 | 6 | |
| Finland |
4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 13 | −3 | 4 | |
| Denmark |
4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 18 | −15 | 0 | Eliminated |
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Source: "London 2012 Paralympic Games - Goalball results" (PDF). Paralympic.org. 3 October 2012. Retrieved 27 April 2024 – via Goalball.sport.
| Thu 30 Aug | ||
| China | 7 – 1 | Great Britain |
Denmark  | 0 – 2 | Brazil |
| Fri 31 Aug | ||
| Finland | 1 – 1 | Great Britain |
| Brazil | 0 – 8 | China |
| Sat 01 Sep | ||
| Denmark | 2 – 3 | Finland |
| Sun 02 Sep | ||
| Great Britain | 3 – 1 | Brazil |
| Mon 03 Sep | ||
| China | 8 – 1 | Denmark |
| Brazil | 5 – 4 | Finland |
| Tue 04 Sep | ||
| Great Britain | 5 – 0 | Denmark |
| Finland | 2 – 5 | China |
Group D
More information Pld, W ...
| Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Canada |
4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 3 | +3 | 9 | Quarterfinals |
| Japan |
4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 3 | +2 | 7 | |
| Sweden |
4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 11 | 0 | 7 | |
| United States |
4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 4 | +5 | 6 | |
| Australia |
4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 7 | 17 | −10 | 0 | Eliminated |
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Source: "London 2012 Paralympic Games - Goalball results" (PDF). Paralympic.org. 3 October 2012. Retrieved 27 April 2024 – via Goalball.sport.
| Thu 30 Aug | ||
United States  | 5 – 1 | Sweden |
| Fri 31 Aug | ||
Australia  | 1 – 3 | Japan |
| Sat 01 Sep | ||
| Canada | 1 – 2 | Sweden |
Japan  | 2 – 1 | United States |
| Sun 02 Sep | ||
| Australia | 1 – 3 | Canada |
| Sweden | 0 – 0 | Japan |
| Mon 03 Sep | ||
| United States | 3 – 0 | Australia |
| Japan | 0 – 1 | Canada |
| Tue 04 Sep | ||
| Sweden | 8 – 5 | Australia |
| Canada | 1 – 0 | United States |
Knockout round
| Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Finals | ||||||||||||
| 1 | China
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| 8 | United States
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| China
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| Finland
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| 4 | Finland
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| 5 | Canada
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| China
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| Japan
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| 2 | Great Britain
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| 7 | Sweden
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| Sweden
| 3 | Third place | ||||||||||||
| Japan
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| 3 | Japan
| 2 | Finland
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| 6 | Brazil
| 0 | Sweden
| 5 | ||||||||||
- Australia goalball women throwing to Canada women (Sep 2012).
- Great Britain women's goalball team defending (Sep 2012).
- Swedish women's goalball team throwing (Sep 2012).
- USA women throwing to AUS F (Sep 2012).
- All the volunteers ('Games makers') for goalball, in the Copper Box arena (Sep 2012).
- London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games Archived 28 February 2013 at the UK Government Web Archive
- "London 2012 Paralympic Games - Goalball results" (PDF). Paralympic.org. 3 October 2012. Retrieved 27 April 2024 – via Goalball.sport.