The sport was originally devised in 1946 to help rehabilitate soldiers who had lost their sight during the war It has been played throughout the world ever since, at the highest level, by people who are blind or partially sightedGoalball Goalball is a team sport designed specifically for blind athletes, originally devised in 1946 as a means of assisting the rehabilitation of visually impaired World War II veterans Participants compete in teams of three, and try to throw a ball that has US Goalball Teams Announced For Tokyo Paralympic Games FORT WAYNE, INDIANA () – The United States Association of Blind Athletes has revealed the 12 athletes selected to represent Team USA at the Tokyo Paralympic Games in the sport of goalballThe announcement was made Wednesday at Turnstone Center, an official US Olympic
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