The goalball men's tournament was contested from 25 August to 3 September. There were ten teams consisting of six players split into two groups: Group A and Group B.[1]
| Men's goalball at the XVI Paralympic Games | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Venue | Makuhari Messe | |||||||||
| Dates | 25 August – 3 September 2021 | |||||||||
| Competitors | 58 from 10 nations | |||||||||
| Teams | 10 | |||||||||
| Medalists | ||||||||||
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Defending Paralympic champions Lithuania failed to defend the title after a semi-final defeat to eventual champions Brazil, they ended up with bronze medal.
Participating teams
edit- Group A
Preliminary rounds
editGroup A
edit| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Japan (H)
|
4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 37 | 15 | +22 | 9 | Quarter-finals |
| 2 |  Brazil
|
4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 35 | 17 | +18 | 9 | |
| 3 |  United States
|
4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 25 | 35 | −10 | 6 | |
| 4 |  Lithuania
|
4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 24 | 31 | −7 | 4 | |
| 5 |  Algeria
|
4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 20 | 43 | −23 | 1 |
| 25 August 2021 09:00 |
Brazil
|
11–2 | Lithuania
|
Makuhari Messe, Tokyo Referees: Robert Avery (Great Britain), Warrick Jackes (Australia) |
| Marques 4 Moreno 3 Sousa 3 Da Silva 1 |
Report | Pavliukianec 1 Zibolis 1 | ||
| 25 August 2021 13:15 |
Algeria
|
4–13 | Japan
|
Makuhari Messe, Tokyo Referees: Bas Spaans (Netherlands), Woradet Kultawongwattana (Thailand) |
| Belhouchat 3 Larbi 1 |
Report | Kaneko 7 Miyajiki 3 Sano 2 Yamaguchi 1 | ||
| 26 August 2021 13:15 |
United States
|
8–6 | Brazil
|
Makuhari Messe, Tokyo Referees: Reza Dehghan (Iran), Robert Avery (Great Britain) |
| Young 4 Merren 1 Simpson 1 Walker 1 Sousa 1 (o.g.) |
Report | Moreno 3 Sousa 2 Marques 1 | ||
| 26 August 2021 19:00 |
Lithuania
|
7–7 | Algeria
|
Makuhari Messe, Tokyo Referees: Warrick Jackes (Australia), Svitlana Moroz (Ukraine) |
| Pavliukianec 3 Pazarauskas 3 Zibolis 1 |
Report | Belhouchat 7 | ||
| 27 August 2021 13:15 |
Japan
|
11–1 | United States
|
Makuhari Messe, Tokyo Referees: Reza Dehghan (Iran), Woradet Kultawongwattana (Thailand) |
| Sano 6 Miyajiki 3 Kaneko 2 |
Report | Walker 1 | ||
| 27 August 2021 20:30 |
Brazil
|
10–4 | Algeria
|
Makuhari Messe, Tokyo Referees: Robert Avery (Great Britain), Raquel Gomez Aguado (Spain) |
| Moreno 5 Sousa 4 De Melo 1 |
Report | Belhouchat 4 | ||
| 28 August 2021 14:45 |
Lithuania
|
2–10 | Japan
|
Makuhari Messe, Tokyo Referees: Warrick Jackes (Australia), Bas Spaans (Netherlands) |
| Montvydas 1 Pavliukianec 1 |
Report | Sano 4 Miyajiki 3 Kaneko 2 Yamaguchi 1 | ||
| 29 August 2021 09:00 |
Japan
|
3–8 | Brazil
|
Makuhari Messe, Tokyo Referees: Reza Dehghan (Iran), Launel Scott (Canada) |
| Yamaguchi 2 Sano 1 |
Report | Sousa 5 Moreno 3 | ||
| 29 August 2021 17:30 |
Algeria
|
5–13 | United States
|
Makuhari Messe, Tokyo Referees: Romualdas Vaitiekus (Lithuania), Warrick Jackes (Australia) |
| Belhouchat 4 Larbi 1 |
Report | Young 8 Simpson 3 Walker 2 | ||
| 30 August 2021 13:15 |
United States
|
3–13 | Lithuania
|
Makuhari Messe, Tokyo Referees: Robert Avery (Great Britain), Bas Spaans (Netherlands) |
| Simpson 2 Young 1 |
Report | Montvydas 5 Zibolis 4 Pavliukianec 2 Pazarauskas 2 | ||
Group B
edit| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Belgium
|
4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 18 | 13 | +5 | 6 | Quarter-finals |
| 2 |  Ukraine
|
4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 18 | 15 | +3 | 6 | |
| 3 |  Turkey
|
4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 15 | 15 | 0 | 6 | |
| 4 |  China
|
4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 21 | 22 | −1 | 6 | |
| 5 |  Germany
|
4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 16 | 23 | −7 | 6 |
Source: TOCOG
| 25 August 2021 17:30 |
Germany
|
6–4 | Turkey
|
Makuhari Messe, Tokyo Referees: Romualdas Vaitiekus (Lithuania), Reza Dehghan (Iran) |
| Dennis 4 Hörauf 1 Steiger 1 |
Report | Karakaya 3 Gündoğdu 1 | ||
| 26 August 2021 09:00 |
Belgium
|
10−3 | China
|
Makuhari Messe, Tokyo Referees: Woradet Kultawongwattana (Thailand), Bas Spaans (Netherlands) |
| Mapreni 8 T. Vanhove 1 Amnir 1 |
Report | Yang Mingyuan 1 Hu Mingyao 1 Lai Liangyu 1 | ||
| 26 August 2021 17:30 |
Ukraine
|
11–5 | Germany
|
Makuhari Messe, Tokyo Referees: Yoshinori Nii (Japan), Vaida Pokvytytė (Lithuania) |
| Zhyhalin 7 Oliinyk 4 |
Report | Dennis 3 Rogge 2 | ||
| 27 August 2021 09:00 |
Turkey
|
4–6 | Belgium
|
Makuhari Messe, Tokyo Referees: Yoshinori Nii (Japan), Robert Avery (Great Britain) |
| Karakaya 3 Gündoğdu 1 |
Report | B. Vanhove 3 Mapreni 2 T. Vanhove 1 | ||
| 27 August 2021 17:30 |
China
|
7–3 | Ukraine
|
Makuhari Messe, Tokyo Referees: Romualdas Vaitiekus (Lithuania), Warrick Jackes (Australia) |
| Chen Liangliang 3 Cai Changgui 2 Yang Mingyuan 2 |
Report | Zhyhalin 2 Oliinyk 1 | ||
| 28 August 2021 10:30 |
Turkey
|
6–3 | China
|
Makuhari Messe, Tokyo Referees: Svitlana Moroz (Ukraine), Yoshinori Nii (Japan) |
| Kara 3 Karakaya 3 |
Report | Yang Mingyuan 2 Cai Changgui 1 | ||
| 28 August 2021 19:00 |
Germany
|
2–0 | Belgium
|
Makuhari Messe, Tokyo Referees: Raquel Gomez Aguado (Spain), Vaida Pokvytytė (Lithuania) |
| Dennis 2 | Report | |||
| 29 August 2021 13:15 |
Belgium
|
2–4 | Ukraine
|
Makuhari Messe, Tokyo Referees: Yoshinori Nii (Japan), Robert Avery (Great Britain) |
| Mapreni 2 | Report | Oliinyk 2 Zhyhalin 2 | ||
| 30 August 2021 09:00 |
Ukraine
|
0–1 | Turkey
|
Makuhari Messe, Tokyo Referees: Warrick Jackes (Australia), Yoshinori Nii (Japan) |
| Report | Karakaya 1 | |||
| 30 August 2021 17:30 |
China
|
8–3 | Germany
|
Makuhari Messe, Tokyo Referees: Reza Dehghan (Iran), Romualdas Vaitiekus (Lithuania) |
| Yang Mingyuan 7 Hu Mingyao 1 |
Report | Dennis 2 Tiede 1 | ||
Knockout stage
editBracket
edit| Quarter-finals | Semi-finals | Gold medal match | ||||||||
| 31 August | ||||||||||
| Japan | 4 | |||||||||
| 2 September | ||||||||||
| China | 7 | |||||||||
| China | 8 | |||||||||
| 31 August | ||||||||||
| United States | 1 | |||||||||
| Ukraine | 4 | |||||||||
| 3 September | ||||||||||
| United States | 5 | |||||||||
| China | 2 | |||||||||
| 31 August | ||||||||||
| Brazil | 7 | |||||||||
| Belgium | 4 | |||||||||
| 2 September | ||||||||||
| Lithuania | 7 | |||||||||
| Lithuania | 5 | |||||||||
| 31 August | ||||||||||
| Brazil | 9 | Bronze medal match | ||||||||
| Brazil | 9 | |||||||||
| 3 September | ||||||||||
| Turkey | 4 | |||||||||
| United States | 7 | |||||||||
| Lithuania | 10 | |||||||||
Quarter-finals
edit| 31 August 2021 13:15 |
Japan
|
4–7 | China
|
Makuhari Messe, Tokyo Referees: Reza Dehghan (Iran), Svitlana Moroz (Ukraine) |
| Miyajiki 4 | Report | Yang Mingyuan 6 Cai Changgui 1 | ||
| 31 August 2021 15:00 |
Ukraine
|
4–5 | United States
|
Makuhari Messe, Tokyo Referees: Warrick Jackes (Australia), Vaida Pokvytytė (LTU) |
| Oliinyk 3 Zhyhalin 1 |
Report | Young 4 Simpson 1 | ||
| 31 August 2021 17:45 |
Belgium
|
4–7 | Lithuania
|
Makuhari Messe, Tokyo Referees: Bas Spaans (Netherlands), Raili Sipura (FIN) |
| T. Vanhove 3 Amnir 1 |
Report | Pavliukianec 4 Montvydas 2 Pazarauskas 1 | ||
| 31 August 2021 19:30 |
Brazil
|
9–4 | Turkey
|
Makuhari Messe, Tokyo Referees: Yoshinori Nii (Japan), Romualdas Vaitiekus (Lithuania) |
| Moreno 6 Sousa 3 |
Report | Gündoğdu 4 | ||
Semi-finals
edit| 2 September 2021 13:15 |
China
|
8–1 | United States
|
Makuhari Messe, Tokyo Referees: Bas Spaans (Netherlands), Raquel Gomez Aguado (Spain) |
| Yang Mingyuan 6 Hu Mingyao 2 |
Report | Young 1 | ||
| 2 September 2021 17:45 |
Lithuania
|
5–9 | Brazil
|
Makuhari Messe, Tokyo Referees: Yoshinori Nii (Japan), Warrick Jackes (Australia) |
| Pavliukianec 2 Jonikaitis 1 Pažarauskas 1 Zibolis 1 |
Report | Sousa 6 Moreno 2 Marques 1 | ||
Bronze medal match
edit| 3 September 2021 15:00 |
United States
|
7–10 | Lithuania
|
Makuhari Messe, Tokyo Referees: Robert Avery (Great Britain), Warrick Jackes (Australia) |
| Simpson 2 Walker 2 Young 2 Kusku 1 |
Report | Zibolis 4 Pavliukianec 3 Montvydas 2 Pažarauskas 1 | ||
Gold medal match
edit| 3 September 2021 19:30 |
China
|
2–7 | Brazil
|
Makuhari Messe, Tokyo Referees: Yoshinori Nii (Japan), Romualdas Vaitiekus (Lithuania) |
| Yang Mingyuan 2 | Report | Moreno 3 Sousa 3 Marques 1 | ||
References
edit- ^ "Goalball - Men Schedule". Tokyo Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games. Archived from the original on 31 August 2021. Retrieved 31 August 2021.