Goalball at the 2000 Summer Paralympics
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Goalball
at the 2000 Summer Paralympics
consisted of men's and women's team events.
Goalball
Goalball is a team sport designed for blind athletes. It was devised by Hanz Lorenzen , and Sepp Reindle , in 1946 in an effort to help in the rehabilitation of visually impaired World War II veterans...
at the 2000 Summer Paralympics
2000 Summer Paralympics
The 2000 Paralympic Games were held in Sydney, Australia, from 18 October to 29 October. The eleventh Summer Paralympic Games, an estimated 3800 athletes took part in the Sydney programme. They commenced with the opening ceremony on 18 October 2000...
consisted of men's and women's team events.
| Men's team | Martin Enggaard Pedersen Soren Jensen Henri Nooyen Ferudun Kahraman Thomas Wetche Peter Weichel |
Marius Zibolis Genrik Pavliukianec Egidijus Biknevicius Arvydas Juchna Algirdas Montvydas |
Torsten Karlsson Niklas Wetterstroem Boris Samuelsson Jimmy Bjoerkstrand Niklas Hultqvist Mikael Stahl |
| Women's team | Nancy Morin Nathalie Chartrand Viviane Forest Viviane Forest Viviane Forest is a multi-sport Paralympic medallist. She was born and raised in Quebec, and currently resides in Edmonton.-Sporting career:Forest played on Canada's gold medal-winning goalball teams in Sydney and Athens.... Contessa Scott Amy Alsop Carrie Anton |
Sara Luna Maria Angeles Calderon Concepcion Dueso Concepcion Hernandez Jessica Malagon Begona Redal |
Josefine Jaelmestal Helena Gustavsson Lena Saarensalo Anna Nilsson Malin Gustavsson Sarah Winberg |