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Canada women's junior national goalball team

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Canada women's junior national goalball team is the women's junior national team of Canada. Goalball is a team sport designed specifically for athletes with a vision impairment. The team takes part in international competitions.

IBSA World Youth and Student Games

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2007 USA

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The 2007 IBSA World Youth and Student Games were held in the United States. The team was one of four teams participating, with the United States finishing first, Germany second, Russia third and Canada fourth.[1]

2009 Colorado Springs

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The 2009 IBSA World Youth and Student Championships were held in Colorado Springs, Colorado, United States of America. Canada fielded a youth team of:[2]

Ashlie Andrews (Penticton, BC)
Tiana Knight (Calgary, AB)
Stephannie Leach (London, ON)
Angel Lu-Lebel (Vancouver, BC)
Cassie Orgeles (St. Catherines, ON)
Tanya Peterson (Calgary, AB)
Carol Braul, head coach (Calgary, AB)
Cherie Lu, assistant coach (Vancouver, BC)

2011 Colorado Springs

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In 2011, the IBSA World Youth and Student Championships were held in Colorado Springs, Colorado, United States of America. Canada fielded a youth girls team of:[3]

Ashlie Andrews (Penticton, BC)
Sophie Audet (Montréal, QC)
Sarah Hargraves (Brantford, ON)
Rima Kaddoura (Calgary, AB)
Tiana Knight (Calgary, AB)
Jillian MacSween (Brantford, ON / Halifax, NS)
Janice Dawson, high performance head coach (Calgary, AB)
Natalie Scott, assistant coach (Saskatoon, SK)
Mercedes Louro, physiotherapist (Calgary, AB)

Competitive history

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The table below contains individual game results for the team in international matches and competitions.

Year Event Opponent Date Venue Team Team Winner Ref
2007 IBSA World Youth and Student Games  United States 14 July United States – Main Gym 11 1  United States [1]
2007 IBSA World Youth and Student Games  Russia 14 July United States – Main Gym 13 7  Russia [1]

References

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  1. ^ a b c "IBSA Youth Championships USA 2007". Madrid, Spain: International Blind Sports Association. Archived from the original (xls) on 15 April 2016. Retrieved 14 February 2014.
  2. ^ "2009 IBSA Pan American Games and IBSA World Youth and Student Championships". Cision. Retrieved 9 December 2017.
  3. ^ "Canadian Blind Sports Announces Team Canada For The 2011 IBSA World Youth And Student Championships". Canadian Paralympic Committee. 7 July 2011. Archived from the original on 10 December 2017. Retrieved 9 December 2017.