2007 International Goalball Tournament

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Historic win for host China in goalball

In the gold-medal match of the "Good Luck Beijing" 2007 Goalball Invitational Tournament held at the Beijing Institute of Technology Gymnasium on September 16, host China beat a powerful Swedish team by a wide margin of 8-3 to claim the title. Sweden had to settle for the silver medal. [Full story]

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Competition Schedule

Date	Match
09:00-09:45, Sept. 13	SWE vs FIN
10:00-10:45, Sept. 13	USA vs JPN
11:00-11:45, Sept. 13	LTU vs CHN
14:00-14:45, Sept. 13	CAN vs DEN
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Latest News

• Historic win for host China in goalball[2007-09-17]
• Hosts China beat Canada 11-3 in 'Good Luck Beijing' goalball[2007-09-17]
• Lithuania trounces USA 5-2 for the bronze medal[2007-09-16]
• Classification: Japan beat Finland for 7th place[2007-09-16]
• Classification: Denmark edges Canada 4-3 for 5th place[2007-09-16]
• Sweden beat Denmark 8-6 to make semifinals[2007-09-15]
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Photo Gallery

• Photos: China crowned at Good Luck Beijing 2007 Int'l Goalball Tournament[2007-09-17]
• Photos: Beijing Institute of Technology Gymnasium ready[2007-09-12]
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Competition Venue

Beijing Institute of Technology Gymnasium The batfish-shaped Beijing Institute of Technology Gymnasium is the representative structure on the school's campus. More>>

Paralympic Sport

Goalball A game of Goalball is played by two teams of three players with a maximum of three substitutes on each team. Competition is divided into men's and women's divisions. More>>

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