Ukraine men's national goalball team
Ukraine men's national goalball team is the men's national team of Ukraine. Goalball is a team sport designed specifically for athletes with a vision impairment. The team takes part in international competitions.
| Sport | Goalball |
|---|---|
| League | IBSA |
| Division | Men |
| Region | IBSA Europe |
| Location | Ukraine |
| Colours | Black, yellow |
| Championships | Paralympic Games medals:
 : 0  : 0  : 0 |
Paralympic Games
2020 Tokyo
The team competed in the 2020 Summer Paralympics, with competition from Wednesday 25 August to finals on Friday 3 September 2021, in the Makuhari Messe arena, Chiba, Tokyo, Japan.
The following is the Ukraine roster in the men's goalball tournament of the 2020 Summer Paralympics.[1]
| No. | Player | Class | Date of birth (age) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Vasyl Oliinyk | B2 | 10 January 1996 (aged 25) |
| 2 | Anton Strelchyk | B3 | 4 March 1992 (aged 29) |
| 3 | Vitalii Haponenko | B2 | 17 December 1994 (aged 26) |
| 4 | Yevheniy Tsyhanenko | B3 | 10 December 1990 (aged 30) |
| 5 | Rodion Zhyhalin | B2 | 21 May 1985 (aged 36) |
| 7 | Oleksandr Toporkov | B2 | 31 May 1991 (aged 30) |
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | .svg.png.webp){kind=small} Belgium |
4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 18 | 13 | +5 | 6 | Quarter-finals |
| 2 |  Ukraine |
4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 18 | 15 | +3 | 6 | |
| 3 |  Turkey |
4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 15 | 15 | 0 | 6 | |
| 4 |  China |
4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 21 | 22 | −1 | 6 | |
| 5 |  Germany |
4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 16 | 23 | −7 | 6 |
Source: TOCOG
- Round-robin
| 26 August 2021 17:30 |
Ukraine |
11–5 | Germany |
Makuhari Messe, Tokyo Referees: Yoshinori Nii (Japan), Vaida Pokvytytė (Lithuania) |
| Zhyhalin 7 Oliinyk 4 |
Report | Dennis 3 Rogge 2 | ||
| 27 August 2021 17:30 |
China |
7–3 | Ukraine |
Makuhari Messe, Tokyo Referees: Romualdas Vaitiekus (Lithuania), Warrick Jackes (Australia) |
| Chen Liangliang 3 Cai Changgui 2 Yang Mingyuan 2 |
Report | Zhyhalin 2 Oliinyk 1 | ||
| 28 August 2021 10:30 |
Turkey |
6–3 | China |
Makuhari Messe, Tokyo Referees: Svitlana Moroz (Ukraine), Yoshinori Nii (Japan) |
| Kara 3 Karakaya 3 |
Report | Yang Mingyuan 2 Cai Changgui 1 | ||
| 30 August 2021 09:00 |
Ukraine |
0–1 | Turkey |
Makuhari Messe, Tokyo Referees: Warrick Jackes (Australia), Yoshinori Nii (Japan) |
| Report | Karakaya 1 | |||
Regional championships
The team competes in the IBSA Europe goalball region.[2] Groups A and C are held one year, and Group B the following year. Strong teams move towards Group A.
References
- "Goalball – Team Ukraine". Tokyo 2020 Paralympics. Retrieved 26 August 2021.
- "IBSA members". International Blind Sports Federation (IBSA). Retrieved 26 May 2021.
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