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!!
Better late than ever, but here’s the brilliant Winchester returning to the court. We can’t wait to welcome you back to the league!
This tweet may be 10 days late, but it was so great to see everyone back at our first training session! 💙 Already looking forward to the next one on the 22nd May! 😀 pic.twitter.com/x8w9xgwpSA
— Winchester Goalball (@WinchGoalball) May 4, 2021
Here’s more from Birmingham, who are making great progress ahead of the return to the league action later this year…
It’s definitely great to be back playing the sport that we all love, and last Saturday our intermediates were back in action. The overall aim of the session was to improve & work on player’s accuracy when shooting, insuring that players are confident hitting specific targets 💙🔵 pic.twitter.com/uAW0IZQAyi
— Birmingham Goalball Club (@bhamgoalball1) May 4, 2021
This week we delivered a goalball session to the Sport Rehabilitation and Physiotherapy students at the University of Nottingham…
Disability Sport | A big thank you to @GoalballUK for delivering some fun & informative taster sessions to our @UoNSportRehab & @UoNPhysio students as part of their Disability in Sport module today #makinginclusioneveryday pic.twitter.com/EUF64xDZzY
— Hannah Webber (@uonsport_dso) May 5, 2021
We know you’re as excited as we are for the IBSA Goalball European Championships B in Finland later this month. So, here’s everything you need to know about who Great Britain men’s will be coming up against…
The game schedule for #Lahti2021 is out!https://t.co/XYvVfHmOhY
— IBSA Goalball (@ibsagoalball) May 6, 2021
We love learning more about the history of goalball in America from our friends over the pond at USABA…
#TimelineTuesday
— USABA (@USABA) May 4, 2021
USABA 45th Anniversary History:
1979: The Northwest Region Chapter of the USABA hosts the 3rd Annual USABA National Championships at the University of Washington in Seattle. Competition was held in swimming, gymnastics, track & field, wrestling and goalball. pic.twitter.com/K0FuUgEYX2
And finally, another massive congratulation to the brilliant women’s Great Britain coach Aaron Ford who has been accepted on to the UK Sport High Performance Coach Apprenticeship scheme…
#GoodNewsFriday!🎉
— Goalball UK (@GoalballUK) April 30, 2021
Head of @RNC_Sport and GB Goalball Women's Head Coach Aaron Ford has been accepted onto @uk_sport new High Performance Coach Apprenticeship!
Congratulations Aaron from everyone at Goalball UK and on behalf of the #GoalballFamily🔵💙!https://t.co/AqiOfzPvdJ
