Goalball at the 2020 Summer Paralympics

Goalball
at the XVI Paralympic Games
Goalball pictogram of the
2020 Summer Paralympics
VenueMakuhari Messe, Hall C[1]
Dates25 August – 3 September 2021
Competitors120 from 14 nations
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Goalball at the 2020 Summer Paralympics was held in the Makuhari Messe in Tokyo.[2] The event was held from 25 August to 3 September 2021.[3]

The 2020 Summer Olympic and Paralympic Games were postponed to 2021 due to the COVID-19 pandemic. They kept the 2020 name and were held from 24 August to 5 September 2021.[4][5]

  1. ^ "Third coordination meeting for COVID-19 countermeasures at the Olympic and Paralympic Games Tokyo 2020". Tokyo Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games. 12 October 2020. Retrieved 24 October 2020.
  2. ^ "2020 Summer Paralympics Qualification Guide" (PDF). International Paralympic Committee. 12 April 2021.
  3. ^ "New dates for Tokyo 2020 Paralympics". ibsasport.org. International Blind Sports Federation. Archived from the original on 11 April 2020. Retrieved 10 May 2020.
  4. ^ "Joint Statement from the International Olympic Committee and the Tokyo 2020 Organising Committee". Olympic.org (Press release). International Paralympic Committee. 24 March 2020.
  5. ^ "Tokyo Olympics and Paralympics: New dates confirmed for 2021". BBC Sport. 30 March 2020.