Goalball Competitions
OBSA is the governing body of Goalball in Ontario. We organize annual Goalball tournaments at the Provincial and National levels and support Ontario Goalball teams across all competitions. Check below for information regarding our major competitions:
Future Competitions:
Stay tuned for updates on upcoming Goalball competitions for 2020!
Past Competitions
2019
Goalball Regionals
January 5th
Parkway Forest Community Centre, 55 Forest Manor Rd, Toronto, ON
For the second consecutive season, we revived the regional Goalball competition to address the needs of different levels of development of athletes in Ontario.
Goalball Provincials
March 29th – 31st
W. Ross MacDonald School, 350 Brant Avenue, Brantford, ON
The 2019 Ontario Provincial Goalball Championship welcomed 73 athletes in 3 divisions from all over the province and we again welcomed teams from Nova Scotia to compete as well, adding tremendous value to the competition. Ontario succeeded in taking home Gold in the Competitive division!
Youth Victors: Nova Scotia Blizzards
Open Division Victors: Nova Scotia Shiprecs
Competitive Division Victors: Ontario Onslaught
Goalball Junior Nationals
April 27th – 28th
W. Ross MacDonald School, 350 Brant Avenue, Brantford, ON
The 2019 Canadian Junior National Goalball Championships was presented by Ontario Blind Sports Association and sanctioned by the Canadian Blind Sports Association. The most prestigious youth goalball event in the country, this 2-day competitive event provided athletes with the opportunity to display their talents on the national stage and compete for the Canadian Junior Goalball Gold Medal. The 2019 event was broadcasted with play-by-play commentary through a streaming service; you can link to the stream here through this portal: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eC47hiDWa1E
Men’s Division
1st: Nova Scotia
2nd: Ontario (Black)
3rd: Ontario (White)
Women’s Division
1st: Nova Scotia
2nd: British Columbia
3rd: Ontario
Goalball Senior Nationals
May 10th – 12th
Citadel Community Centre, 1955 Trollope Street, Halifax, NS
Ontario’s best senior athletes traveled to Nova Scotia to compete in the 2019 Senior National Goalball Championships. Ontario Women once again took home the Canadian Gold medal!
Men’s Division
1st: British Columbia
2nd: Alberta
3rd: Nova Scotia
Women’s Division
1st: Ontario
2nd: Alberta
3rd: British Columbia