Host cities for major goalball events revealed

Sharm el Sheikh, Egypt, will host the 2017 African Championships, whilst the 2017 European Championships, Group C, will take place in Ciorescu, Moldova. 20 Aug 2016
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By IBSA

The International Blind Sports Federation (IBSA) Goalball Committee announced the cities that will host the IBSA Goalball African Championships and the IBSA Men’s Goalball European Championships, Group C, in 2017.

Sharm el Sheikh, Egypt, will stage the former, between 14-24 October. This will be a qualifying event for the 2018 World Championships.

The 2017 European Championships, Group C, will be held in Ciorescu, Moldova, from 4-11 September, and will feature between 12 and 15 goalball teams.

More information can be found on IBSA’s website.