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- goal + ball (Wiktionary)
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“Boccia is best described as a wheelchair version of boules, while goalball is for unsighted athletes and resembles handball.”
The Guardian: Everything you need to know about the London 2012 Paralympics
“Acknowledging the huge job to be done, both in terms of explaining sports such as Boccia and goalball to the public, and raising the profile of the athletes, Hollingsworth admits there will be thorny challenges.”
The Guardian: Paralympics 2012: Tim Hollingsworth, the man in charge of the Games
“Boccia, goalball and wheelchair rugby are the only Paralympic-specific sports.”
The Guardian: Everything you need to know about the London 2012 Paralympics
“Reuters Nancy Morin, left, and Annette Lisabeth prepare before their women's goalball match against Brazil.”
“Hey, you're talking to a girl who wrote about goalball - played by blind people - and sit-volleyball, played by amputees across a 4-foot-high net.”
“All nine provinces will be taking part in nine codes of sport (soccer, netball, athletics, swimming, sevens rugby, cricket, table tennis, field hockey and goalball).”
“Needham also said the success of 30-year-old Forest, a former Summer Paralympic gold medallist in goalball, is huge.”
“But it's not winning that makes goalball so great for Ward.”
“Ward and her teammates made up some of the approximately 70 blind and visually impaired youth from across Utah who participated in Friday's statewide goalball tournament.”
“Ward, who is entering her third year of goalball play, repeatedly blocked shots with no help from her eyes, but rather by listening to the three bells inside of the ball as it rolled closer.”
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