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Qualifiers for 2006 IBSA Goalball World Championships announced
// International Paralympic Committee
// December 22, 2005
The International Blind Sports Federation (IBSA) Goalball Committee recently announced the qualified teams for next years IBSA Goalball World Championships, which will be held from June 26 - July 2, 2006 in Spartanburg, S.C.
In total, 53 men’s teams and 23 women’s teams participated in the qualification process, which included Regional Championships in Asia, Europe and the America's region.
Qualified National teams include:
| Men's Division |
Women's Division |
| Algeria |
Australia |
| Australia |
Brazil |
| Canada |
Canada |
| China |
China |
| Denmark |
Denmark |
| Finland |
Finland |
| Germany |
Germany |
| Iran |
Greece |
| Japan |
Japan |
| Korea |
Korea |
| Lithuania |
South Africa |
| Mexico |
USA |
| Slovenia |
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| Spain |
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| Sweden |
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| USA |
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| First Alternate: Hungary |
First Alternate: The Netherlands |
| Second Alternate: Belgium |
Second Alternate: Spain |
| Third Alternate: Brazil |
Third Alternate: Sweden |
For further information, please visit the IBSA official website at http://www.ibsa.es/.
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