Who will host Goalball Youth Championships?

Worlds and Regional Championships from 2018-2021 up for grabs. 21 Jul 2017

A group of female athletes celebrate with a trophy

Australia's women's team made history by winning the 2017 World Youth Goalball Championships

ⒸThe Aussie Glow

By IBSA

The bidding process to host the Regional and World International Blind Sports Federation (IBSA) Youth Championships from 2018-2021 is now underway.

The IBSA Goalball Sub-Committee is calling for bids and full application documentation from sports associations/federations interested in hosting the 2018 and 2020 Youth Regional Championships (Africa, Americas, Asia/Pacific, Europe) and the 2019 and 2021 Youth World Championshps.

The events are open to boys and girls who are under 19 at the end of the year of competition.

Interested associations/federations should submit a letter of intent to bid to the IBSA Goalball Sub-Committee goalball@ibsasport.org by 1 October 2017 at 16:00 (GMT). The accepted applicant will be notified by e-mail not later than 31 December 2017.

Each bid should contain a completed IBSA Competition Sanction Form - Application for Approval.

Any questions or comments should be referred to the IBSA Goalball Sub-Committee goalball@ibsasport.org

Full story can be found on IBSA’s website.