Each Friday we are selecting our favourite social media activity from the Goalball Family and beyond.
We hope that this round-up can help to keep you entertained and provide inspiration to stay active!!
This week Winchester’s virtual goalball tour stopped off somewhere rather familiar…
You heard correctly, 1690km down and just under 700km to go!😀
— Winchester Goalball (@WinchGoalball) February 25, 2021
Thanks for a super welcome, it was so great to see everyone💙We even got a sneaky game of Goalball with @SYGoalballclub!🤫 And to top it all off, both the @steelershockey and @SheffieldSharks were playing at home🏒🏀 https://t.co/qZJ58fFQLV
We enjoyed a really productive and insightful training into equality, inclusion and ethnic diversity…
Thoroughly enjoyed working with the brilliant team @GoalballUK today as part of @SportingEquals Charter Training. Such a knowledgeable friendly team, leading the way on #Equality #Inclusion #EthnicDiversity. Learn more about Goalball at https://t.co/513KOK3q8p #NeverStopLearning pic.twitter.com/RzyzUBb2iN
— SMART Way Forward (@smartwayforward) February 24, 2021
RNIB hit a major milestone with their petition to make railway stations safe for blind and partially sighted people…
Over 3,000 people have already signed our petition to make railway stations safe for blind and partially sighted people.
— RNIB (@RNIB) February 22, 2021
Please join them: https://t.co/RQUufHiqtU
It’s completely unacceptable that people with sight loss face additional risks while travelling. pic.twitter.com/NHX51NacAK
We really enjoyed this feature about the Australian women’s goalball team, we’re sure there are a few familiar faces here for the Great Britain players…
With the Tokyo Paralympics fast approaching, the national women's goalball team has ramped up preparations, holding several training camps in the Hunter.
— NBN News (@nbnnews) February 24, 2021
Among the players, a Maitland local who's looking forward to making her Aussie Belles debut.@SammyPoate pic.twitter.com/S7NTLXrIRf
The guys from Birmingham are ensuring that they will be in top condition when we can return to the court…
As part of our Fitness for Life project another gruelling but worthwhile fitness session took place last night over Zoom. As always, thanks to fitness coach @jeffs_conna for leading the session while still managing to take part in the exercises too 💪 #StayFitLiveWell pic.twitter.com/Y765NcHOGD
— Birmingham Goalball Club (@bhamgoalball1) February 19, 2021
And finally, meet the adorable puppies that will be taking part in a pioneering study to understand what makes a successful working guide dog partnership…
What genes make up the best guide dogs? 🔬 Born to Guide, our pioneering new study, aims to find out... https://t.co/6wYdLCvXCR
— Guide Dogs Press (@GuideDogsPress) February 18, 2021