Australia women's national goalball team

Australia women's national goalball team
Undergoing eyeshade checks at start of the first half. Regional championships, Chiba, Japan (2019).
NicknamesAussie Belles
Short nameBelles
SportGoalball
Founded1986
LeagueIBSA
DivisionWomen
RegionIBSA Oceania
LocationAustralia
ColoursGreen, Gold
   
Head coachPeter Corr (2012–2022)
ChampionshipsParalympic Games medals: : 0 : 0 : 0
World Championship medals: : 0 : 0 : 0
Parent groupGoalball Australia
Blind Sports Australia
Paralympics Australia
Websitewww.goalballaustralia.org

Goalball is a team sport designed specifically for athletes with a vision impairment. Australia commenced its involvement in the sport in 1980.[1] Its women's team has completed in trans-Tasman competitions, the IBSA World Goalball Championships, and the Paralympic Games.

About 2015, the women's squad adopted the name 'Aussie Belles', whilst the men's squad became 'Aussie Storm'.

  1. ^ "History". Goalball Australia. Retrieved 21 January 2018.