Goalball at the 2024 Summer Paralympics – Men's tournament

Men's goalball
at the XVII Paralympic Games
VenueSouth Paris Arena
Dates29 August – 5 September 2024
Competitors22 from 8 nations
Teams8
Medalists
1st place, gold medalist(s)  Japan
2nd place, silver medalist(s)  Ukraine
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)  Brazil
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The goalball men's tournament was contested from 29 August to 5 September. There were eight teams consisting of six players split into two groups: Group A and Group B.[1]

Participating teams

Group A
Group B

Preliminary rounds

Group A

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  Brazil 3 2 1 0 28 20 +8 7 Quarter-finals
2  United States 3 2 0 1 27 24 +3 6
3  Iran 3 1 1 1 26 29 −3 4
4  France (H) 3 0 0 3 17 25 −8 0
Source: Paris 2024
(H) Hosts
Brazil 8–5 France
  • Dantas 1', 4', 5', 8'
  • Sousa 4'
  • Moreno 14'
  • Marques 15', 16'
 Report
  • Ouni 1', 1'
  • Boualia 5'
  • Baich 11'
  • Daudin 17'
Referee:
Azhi Mahmood (Iraq)
Manar Obeidat (Jordan)
United States 8–13 Brazil
  • Young 5', 6', 7', 8', 12', 22'
  • Merren 7'
  • King 10'
 Report
  • Moreno 3', 5', 6', 9', 14'
  • Ernesto 6', 10', 15'
  • Dantas 8', 13', 14'
  • Sousa 21'
  • Saturnino 22'
Referee:
Kazuto Ono (Japan)
Antonios Christodoulos (Greece)
France 8–12 Iran
  • Ouni 0', 9', 11', 15', 22'
  • Boualia 1'
  • Baich 13', 17'
 Report
  • Jafari 2', 4', 6', 7', 7', 9', 12', 22'
  • Sarafraz 10'
  • Souri 17', 17'
  • Parnia Jomairan 23'
Referee:
Juha Vuokila (Finland)
Azhi Mahmood (Iraq)
United States 5–4 France
  • King 0'
  • Merren 3', 13', 17'
  • Young 16'
 Report
  • Baich 6', 18'
  • Ouni 14', 21'
Referee:
Janice Dawson (Canada)
Azhi Mahmood (Iraq)
Brazil 7–7 Iran
  • Dantas 0', 2', 6', 19'
  • Sousa 12'
  • Moreno 14'
  • Ernesto 22'
 Report
  • Sarafraz 4', 17', 22', 23'
  • Souri 17', 21', 23'
Referee:
Patrik Larsson (Sweden)
Juha Vuokila (Finland)
Iran 7–14 United States
  • Souri 8', 8', 9', 21', 21'
  • Jafari 16', 17'
 Report
  • Young 0', 1', 7', 16', 18', 20'
  • Merren 3', 6'
  • King 6', 8', 9'
  • Simpson 11', 19', 21'
Referee:
Sarah Kuper (Germany)
Claude Dagenais (Canada)

Group B

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  China 3 3 0 0 20 11 +9 9 Quarter-finals
2  Ukraine 3 2 0 1 16 17 −1 6
3  Japan 3 1 0 2 25 17 +8 3
4  Egypt 3 0 0 3 8 24 −16 0
Source: Paris 2024
China 7–6 Japan
  • Yang 2', 5', 5', 8', 11', 22'
  • Hu 14'
 Report
Referee:
Claude Dagenais (Canada)
Raquel Aguado (Spain)
Ukraine 6−3 Egypt
  • Oliinyk 0', 8', 12', 16'
  • Zhyhalin 5'
  • Strelchyk 22'
 Report
  • Mohamed 11', 18'
  • Awwad 14'
Referee:
Sarah Kuper (Germany)
Kazuto Ono (Japan)
Japan 8–9 Ukraine
 Report
  • Zhyhalin 0', 1'
  • Oliinyk 2', 8', 13', 16', 21'
  • Strelchyk 13', 17'
Referee:
Manar Obeidat (Jordan)
Romualdas Vaitiekus (Lithuania)
Egypt 4–7 China
  • Awwad 5'
  • Elsayed 12'
  • Mohamed 18'
  • Yousef 22'
 Report
  • Yu Deyi 1', 6', 10'
  • Yang 5', 8', 15', 16'
Referee:
Linda Welborn (United States)
Romualdas Vaitieku (Lithuania)
Egypt 1–11 Japan
  • Mohamed 6'
 Report
Referee:
Juha Vuokila (Finland)
Manar Obeidat (Jordan)
China 6–1 Ukraine
  • Yu Deyi 2', 7'
  • Yang 13', 17'
  • Hu 17'
  • Yu Qinquan 18'
 Report
  • Tsyhanenko 19'
Referee:
Azhi Mahmood (Iraq)
Patrik Larsson (Sweden)

Knockout stage

Bracket

 
Quarter-finalsSemi-finalsGold medal match
 
          
 
2 September
 
 
 Brazil10
 
4 September
 
 Egypt0
 
 Brazil4
 
2 September
 
 Ukraine6
 
 Ukraine6
 
5 September
 
 Iran3
 
 Ukraine3
 
2 September
 
 Japan (a.e.t.)4
 
 China12
 
4 September
 
 France2
 
 China5
 
2 September
 
 Japan13 Bronze medal match
 
 United States4
 
5 September
 
 Japan6
 
 Brazil5
 
 
 China3
 

Quarter-finals

Brazil 10–0 Egypt
  • Moreno 4', 6'
  • Ernesto 9', 15'
  • Sousa 10', 12', 14'
  • Dantas 11', 17'
  • Saturnino 17'
 Report
Referee:
Antonios Christodoulos (Greece)
Sarah Kuper (Germany)
Ukraine 6–3 Iran
  • Oliinyk 2', 4', 22', 23'
  • Strelchyk 9', 23'
 Report
  • Sarafraz 6', 14', 16'
Referee:
Azhi Mahmood (Iraq)
Raquel Aguado (Spain)
China 12–2 France
  • Yang 1', 2', 6', 7', 9', 10', 13', 14', 14', 15'
  • Yu Deyi 1'
 Report
  • Baich 9', 12'
Referee:
Patrik Larsson (Sweden)
Claude Dagenais (Canada)
United States 4–6 Japan
 Report
Referee:
Juha Vuokila (Finland)
Romualdas Vaitiekus (Lithuania)

Seventh place match

France 6–4 Egypt
  • Boualia 0', 1'
  • Baich 3', 18'
  • Daudin 9'
  • Ouni 10'
 Report
  • Mohamed 0', 18'
  • Awwad 3', 6'
Referee:
Kazuto Ono (Japan)
Janice Dawson (Canada)

Fifth place match

United States 3–4 Iran
 Report
  • Jafari 3', 22'
  • Parnia Jomairan 3', 18'
Referee:
Azhi Mahmood (Iraq)
Claude Dagenais (Canada)

Semi-finals

Brazil 4–6 Ukraine
  • Sousa 0'
  • Moreno 0' (pen.), 18', 21'
 Report
  • Strelchyk 0'
  • Oliinyk 2', 10', 15', 21' (pen.), 21'
Referee:
Azhi Mahmood (Iraq)
Kazuto Ono (Japan)
China 5–13 Japan
  • Yang 1', 8', 17'
  • Yu Deyi 21', 23'
 Report
  • Miyajiki 0', 1', 1', 6', 8'
  • Kaneko 7', 7' (pen.), 7', 13', 16', 16' (pen.), 20' (pen.), 22' (pen.)
Referee:
Antonios Christodoulos (Greece)
Raquel Aguado (Spain)

Bronze medal match

5 September 2024
13:15 		Brazil  5–3  China South Paris Arena, Paris
Referees:
Manar Obeidat (Jordan)
Juha Vuokila (Finland)
Moreno 6', 13', 15'
Sousa 13', 15' 		Report Yang 15'
Yu Deyi 17', 22'

Gold medal match

5 September 2024
19:30 		Ukraine  3–4 (a.e.t.)  Japan South Paris Arena, Paris
Referees:
Antonios Christodoulos (Greece)
Romualdas Vaitiekus (Lithuania)
Strelchyk 4', 21'
Oliinyk 8' 		Report Kaneko 2'
Miyajiki 2'
Sano 15', 25'

Final ranking

Rank Team
1st place, gold medalist(s)  Japan
2nd place, silver medalist(s)  Ukraine
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)  Brazil
4  China
5  Iran
6  United States
7  France
8  Egypt

See also

References

  1. ^ "Goalball - Men Schedule". Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games. Retrieved 29 August 2024.