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Open Directory - Sports: Goalball

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GoalBall International Fanclub - Information about the rules, history and background for this sport, a guide on how to start playing, and discussion forum.
Goalball - Includes history, rules, how to play, results, organizations, links, and news.
Goalball - Team sports for the visually impaired played by 2 teams of 3 players each. Technical subcommittee. Rules of goalball. Part of IBSA (International Blind Sports Federation) site. Links.
Goalball UK - Governing body for the sport within the United Kingdom. Includes development plan, events calendar, mailing lists, and contacts. Features text only and graphic versions of site.
Hampshire Goalball - HI-VIS - The club is open to all: ages, sight and skill levels. It is run by Hampshire and IoW Visually Impaired Services. Details what the game is and how to get involved.
The Power of Goalball : Other Visions - From the series TravelVision commentaries. Article written by Sue Wiygul Martin.
USA Goalball - Features history and background for this Paralympic sport, including resources to start playing, start a team, or funding Goalball efforts. Discussion forum, links and contacts are provided.

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Goalball was invented in 1946 by an Austrian Hanz Lorenzen and a German, Sett Reindle. It is a unique team sport for the visually impaired, played by 2 teams of 3 players.

All players are blind-folded to enable blind, visually impaired and sighted athletes to compete together.

The game is of 14 minutes duration (playing time) divided into 2 x 7 minute halves.

The ball used (which is called a goalball), weighs 1.25 kg and contains noise bells.

The object of the game is to roll the ball over the opponent's goal line using a bowling action.

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Torball is a sport for the blind and visually impaired. It is played by two teams on opposite sides of an indoor playing field.

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