Goalball at the 2016 Summer Paralympics – Women's tournament

The women's tournament in Goalball at the 2016 Summer Paralympics was contested from 8 to 16 September. 28 matches were played; 20 in the group play, 4 quarter-finals, 2 semi-finals, a bronze medal match, and a gold medal match. Ten teams participated, with six athletes per team.

Participating teams

Main article: Goalball at the 2016 Summer Paralympics – Women's team rosters

Group C

• Algeria (roster)
• Brazil (roster)
• Israel (roster)
• Japan (roster)
• United States (roster)

Group D

• Australia (roster)
• Canada (roster)
• China (roster)
• Turkey (roster)
• Ukraine (roster)

Preliminary round

Group C

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Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
1	File:Flag of Brazil.svg Brazil (H)	4	3	0	1	25	7	+18	9	Quarter-finals
2	File:Flag of the United States.svg United States	4	3	0	1	25	13	+12	9
3	File:Flag of Japan.svg Japan	4	2	1	1	13	8	+5	7
4	File:Flag of Israel.svg Israel	4	1	1	2	16	15	+1	4
5	File:Flag of Algeria.svg Algeria	4	0	0	4	1	37	−36	0

Source: Paralympic.org
(H) Hosts

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8 September 2016 10:15	United States File:Flag of the United States.svg	3–7	File:Flag of Brazil.svg Brazil	Future Arena, Rio de Janeiro Referees: Joelle Boulet (CAN), Dawna Christy (CAN)
	Miller 2 Dennis 1	Report	Amorim 6 Custodio 1

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8 September 2016 14:30	Japan File:Flag of Japan.svg	1–1	File:Flag of Israel.svg Israel	Future Arena, Rio de Janeiro Referees: Alexander Knecht (GER), Vilma Basinkaite (LTU)
	Wakasugi 1	Report	Mahamid 1

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9 September 2016 14:30	Algeria File:Flag of Algeria.svg	0–10 (walkover)	File:Flag of the United States.svg United States

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9 September 2016 18:45	Brazil File:Flag of Brazil.svg	1–2	File:Flag of Japan.svg Japan	Future Arena, Rio de Janeiro Referees: Raili Sipura (FIN), Joelle Boulet (CAN)
	Amorim 1	Report	Adachi 2

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10 September 2016 18:45	Israel File:Flag of Israel.svg	10–0 (walkover)	File:Flag of Algeria.svg Algeria

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11 September 2016 10:45	United States File:Flag of the United States.svg	5–3	File:Flag of Japan.svg Japan	Future Arena, Rio de Janeiro Referees: Nejc Jakic (SLO), Raquel Aguado (ESP)
	Armbruster 2 Miller 2 Dennis 1	Report	Temma 1 Adachi 1 Komiya 1

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12 September 2016 10:15	Brazil File:Flag of Brazil.svg	7–2	File:Flag of Israel.svg Israel	Future Arena, Rio de Janeiro Referees: Yoshinori Nii (JPN), Raquel Aguado (ESP)
	Amorim 4 Custodio 3	Report	Mahamid 2

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12 September 2016 15:30	Japan File:Flag of Japan.svg	7–1	File:Flag of Algeria.svg Algeria	Future Arena, Rio de Janeiro Referees: Nejc Jakic (SLO), Rudi Janssen (BEL)
	Temma 3 Kakehata 2 Adachi 2	Report	Benallou 1

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13 September 2016 09:00	Israel File:Flag of Israel.svg	3–7	File:Flag of the United States.svg United States	Future Arena, Rio de Janeiro Referees: Raquel Aguado (ESP), Dawna Christy (CAN)
	Ben-David 3	Report	Miller 4 Czechowski 2 Dennis 1

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13 September 2016 11:30	Algeria File:Flag of Algeria.svg	0–10	File:Flag of Brazil.svg Brazil	Future Arena, Rio de Janeiro Referees: Patricia Fras (SLO), Dawna Christy (CAN)
		Report	Amorim 6 Custodio 3 Rocha 1

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Group D

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Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
1	File:Flag of Turkey.svg Turkey	4	4	0	0	37	11	+26	12	Quarter-finals
2	File:Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg China	4	3	0	1	21	14	+7	9
3	File:Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Canada	4	2	0	2	16	22	−6	6
4	File:Flag of Ukraine.svg Ukraine	4	0	1	3	9	17	−8	1
5	File:Flag of Australia.svg Australia	4	0	1	3	6	25	−19	1

Source: Paralympic.org

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8 September 2016 18:45	Australia File:Flag of Australia.svg	2–5	File:Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg China	Future Arena, Rio de Janeiro Referees: Vilma Basinkaite (LTU), Yoshinori Nii (JPN)
	Horsburgh 1 Esdaile 1	Report	Zhang W. 4 Chen 1

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9 September 2016 10:15	Turkey File:Flag of Turkey.svg	12–4	File:Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Canada	Future Arena, Rio de Janeiro Referees: Raili Sipura (FIN), Alexander Knecht (GER)
	Altunoluk 8 Özcan 2 Mercan 2	Report	Burk 4

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10 September 2016 10:15	Ukraine File:Flag of Ukraine.svg	2–2	File:Flag of Australia.svg Australia	Future Arena, Rio de Janeiro Referees: Bülent Kimyon (TUR), Daniel Voltan (BRA)
	Rud 2	Report	Horsburgh 1 Esdaile 1

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10 September 2016 14:30	China File:Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg	2–7	File:Flag of Turkey.svg Turkey	Future Arena, Rio de Janeiro Referees: Dawna Christy (CAN), Nejc Jakic (SLO)
	Zhang W. 1 Ju 1	Report	Altunoluk 7

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11 September 2016 14:30	Canada File:Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg	3–2	File:Flag of Ukraine.svg Ukraine	Future Arena, Rio de Janeiro Referees: Raquel Aguado (ESP), Daniel Voltan (BRA)
	Burk 2 Bogart 1	Report	Rud 2

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11 September 2016 18:45	Australia File:Flag of Australia.svg	2–12	File:Flag of Turkey.svg Turkey	Future Arena, Rio de Janeiro Referees: Joelle Boulet (CAN), Raili Sipura (FIN)
	Horsburgh 2	Report	Özcan 5 Mercan 5 Yıldız 1 Altunoluk 1

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12 September 2016 18:15	China File:Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg	8–3	File:Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Canada	Future Arena, Rio de Janeiro Referees: Vilma Basinkaite (LTU), Yoshinori Nii (JPN)
	Zhang W. 7 Ju 1	Report	Andrews 2 Morin 1

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12 September 2016 20:45	Turkey File:Flag of Turkey.svg	6–3	File:Flag of Ukraine.svg Ukraine	Future Arena, Rio de Janeiro Referees: Rudi Janssen (BEL), Nejc Jakic (SLO)
	Mercan 2 Altunoluk 2 Özcan 1 Yıldız 1	Report	Rud 2 Govorukha 1

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13 September 2016 15:30	Canada File:Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg	6–0	File:Flag of Australia.svg Australia	Future Arena, Rio de Janeiro Referees: Daniel Voltan (BRA), Raili Sipura (FIN)
	Burk 6	Report

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13 September 2016 19:30	Ukraine File:Flag of Ukraine.svg	2–6	File:Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg China	Future Arena, Rio de Janeiro Referees: Bülent Kimyon (TUR), Vilma Basinkaite (LTU)
	Rud 1 Miroshnyk 1	Report	Zhang W. 3 Chen 3

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Knock-out round

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	Quarter-finals				Semi-finals				Gold medal
	14 September
	File:Flag of Brazil.svg Brazil	10
					15 September
	File:Flag of Ukraine.svg Ukraine	0
					File:Flag of Brazil.svg Brazil	3
	14 September
					File:Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg China	4
	File:Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg China	5
									16 September
	File:Flag of Japan.svg Japan	3
									File:Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg China	1
	14 September
									File:Flag of Turkey.svg Turkey	4
	File:Flag of Turkey.svg Turkey	15
					15 September
	File:Flag of Israel.svg Israel	5
					File:Flag of Turkey.svg Turkey	11
	14 September
					File:Flag of the United States.svg United States	1			Bronze medal
	File:Flag of the United States.svg United States	2
									16 September
	File:Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Canada	0
									File:Flag of Brazil.svg Brazil	2
									File:Flag of the United States.svg United States	3

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Quarter-finals

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14 September 2016 10:30	Brazil File:Flag of Brazil.svg	10–0	File:Flag of Ukraine.svg Ukraine	Future Arena, Rio de Janeiro Referees: Dawna Christy (CAN), Raili Sipura (FIN)
	Amorim 7 Custodio 2 Rocha 1	Report

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14 September 2016 14:15	China File:Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg	5–3	File:Flag of Japan.svg Japan	Future Arena, Rio de Janeiro Referees: Joelle Boulet (CAN), Nejc Jakic (SLO)
	Zhang W. 2 Chen 1 Zhang H. 1 Ju 1	Report	Kakehata 1 Adachi 1 Komiya 1

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14 September 2016 19:30	United States File:Flag of the United States.svg	2–0	File:Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Canada	Future Arena, Rio de Janeiro Referees: Vilma Basinkaite (LTU), Daniel Voltan (BRA)
	Armbruster 2	Report

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14 September 2016 15:45	Turkey File:Flag of Turkey.svg	15–5	File:Flag of Israel.svg Israel	Future Arena, Rio de Janeiro Referees: Dawna Christy (CAN), Raquel Aguado (ESP)
	Altunoluk 7 Özcan 4 Mercan 3 Ben-David 1 (o.g.)	Report	Ben-David 5

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Semi-finals

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15 September 2016 15:00	Brazil File:Flag of Brazil.svg	3–4	File:Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg China	Future Arena, Rio de Janeiro Referees: Dawna Christy (CAN), Alexander Knecht (GER)
	Custodio 2 Amorim 1	Report	Chen 3 Zhang W. 1

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15 September 2016 20:00	Turkey File:Flag of Turkey.svg	11–1	File:Flag of the United States.svg United States	Future Arena, Rio de Janeiro Referees: Vilma Basinkaite (LTU), Nejc Jakic (SLO)
	Altunoluk 8 Yıldız 2 Özcan 1	Report	Miller 1

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Bronze medal match

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16 September 2016 13:30	Brazil File:Flag of Brazil.svg	2–3	File:Flag of the United States.svg United States	Future Arena, Rio de Janeiro Referees: Dawna Christy (CAN), Raquel Aguado (ESP)
	Custodio 1 Amorim 1	Report	Armbruster 3

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Gold medal match

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16 September 2016 18:30	China File:Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg	1–4	File:Flag of Turkey.svg Turkey	Future Arena, Rio de Janeiro Referees: Vilma Basinkaite (LTU), Raili Sipura (FIN)
	Chen 1	Report	Altunoluk 3 Yıldız 1

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Final rankings

Rank	Team
File:Gold medal icon.svg	Turkey
File:Silver medal icon.svg	China
File:Bronze medal icon.svg	United States
4.	Brazil
5.	Japan
6.	Canada
7.	Israel
8.	Ukraine
9.	Australia
10.	Algeria

2016 women's Paralympic champions
File:Flag of Turkey.svg Turkey First title

Source: Paralympic.org

See also

• Goalball at the 2016 Summer Paralympics – Men's tournament

External links

• "Goalball". Rio 2016 Olympic and Paralympic Games. Archived from the original on 8 September 2016. Retrieved 9 September 2016.