Goalball at the 2016 Summer Paralympics – Men's team rosters

This article shows the rosters of all participating teams at the men's goalball tournament at the 2016 Summer Paralympics in Rio de Janeiro.

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Group A

 Algeria

The following is the Algeria roster in the men's goalball tournament of the 2016 Summer Paralympics.[1]

No. Player Class Date of birth (age)
1Samir BelhouchatB2 (1974-10-20)20 October 1974 (aged 41)
2Ishak BoutalebB1 (1987-04-23)23 April 1987 (aged 29)
3Imad Eddine GodmaneB1 (1991-03-23)23 March 1991 (aged 25)
4Abdelhalim LarbiB1 (1984-05-26)26 May 1984 (aged 32)
5Mohamed MokraneB2 (1974-10-09)9 October 1974 (aged 41)
6Djilali ChenaouiB3 (1992-05-20)20 May 1992 (aged 24)

 Brazil

The following is the Brazil roster in the men's goalball tournament of the 2016 Summer Paralympics.[2]

No. Player Class Date of birth (age)
1José Roberto OliveiraB1 (1981-04-02)2 April 1981 (aged 35)
2Alex de MeloB2 (1994-12-10)10 December 1994 (aged 21)
3Alexsander CelenteB1 (1980-12-21)21 December 1980 (aged 35)
4Leomon MorenoB1 (1993-08-21)21 August 1993 (aged 23)
5Josemarcio SousaB3 (1995-09-08)8 September 1995 (aged 21)
6Romário MarquesB1 (1989-07-20)20 July 1989 (aged 27)

 Canada

The following is the Canada roster in the men's goalball tournament of the 2016 Summer Paralympics.[3]

No. Player Class Date of birth (age)
1Ahmad ZeivdaviB1 (1985-09-03)3 September 1985 (aged 31)
3Brendan GaulinB3 (1989-07-13)13 July 1989 (aged 27)
5Bruno HacheB2 (1977-07-13)13 July 1977 (aged 39)
6Blair NesbittB3 (1992-11-24)24 November 1992 (aged 23)
7Doug RipleyB3 (1973-11-15)15 November 1973 (aged 42)
8Simon RichardB3 (1994-05-12)12 May 1994 (aged 22)

 Germany

The following is the Germany roster in the men's goalball tournament of the 2016 Summer Paralympics.[4]

No. Player Class Date of birth (age)
1Michael FeistleB2 (1992-10-13)13 October 1992 (aged 23)
3Thomas SteigerB2 (1996-07-31)31 July 1996 (aged 20)
4Christian FriebelB2 (1989-03-17)17 March 1989 (aged 27)
5Stefan HawrankeB2 (1985-01-01)1 January 1985 (aged 31)
6Oliver HoraufB2 (1996-11-13)13 November 1996 (aged 19)
7Reno TiedeB2 (1990-03-16)16 March 1990 (aged 26)

 Sweden

The following is the Sweden roster in the men's goalball tournament of the 2016 Summer Paralympics.[5]

No. Player Class Date of birth (age)
1Fatmir SeremetiB2 (1983-04-10)10 April 1983 (aged 33)
3Stefan GahneB2 (1982-01-15)15 January 1982 (aged 34)
4Nils PosseB2 (1997-10-28)28 October 1997 (aged 18)
5Jimmy BjörkstrandB3 (1979-05-04)4 May 1979 (aged 37)
7Mikael ÅkerbergB3 (1982-07-01)1 July 1982 (aged 34)
8Peter WeichelB3 (1982-12-23)23 December 1982 (aged 33)

Group B

 China

The following is the China roster in the men's goalball tournament of the 2016 Summer Paralympics.[6]

No. Player Class Date of birth (age)
1Shao ShuaiB1 (1987-01-07)7 January 1987 (aged 29)
2Cai ChangguiB1 (1983-04-15)15 April 1983 (aged 33)
3Yang MingyuanB2 (1998-01-13)13 January 1998 (aged 18)
4Chen LiangliangB1 (1984-09-28)28 September 1984 (aged 31)
5Hu MingyaoB2 (1995-01-14)14 January 1995 (aged 21)
6Yu QinquanB1 (1996-04-19)19 April 1996 (aged 20)

 Finland

The following is the Finland roster in the men's goalball tournament of the 2016 Summer Paralympics.[7]

No. Player Class Date of birth (age)
1Jarno MattilaB2 (1985-01-01)1 January 1985 (aged 31)
2Ville MontonenB2 (1986-04-27)27 April 1986 (aged 30)
4Erkki MiinalaB1 (1986-08-19)19 August 1986 (aged 30)
6Markus TihumäkiB1 (1994-01-29)29 January 1994 (aged 22)
8Miika HonkanenB2 (1989-07-21)21 July 1989 (aged 27)
9Petri PosioB2 (1983-05-17)17 May 1983 (aged 33)

 Lithuania

The following is the Lithuania roster in the men's goalball tournament of the 2016 Summer Paralympics.[8]

No. Player Class Date of birth (age)
1Nerijus MontvydasB1 (1985-01-21)21 January 1985 (aged 31)
3Justas PazarauskasB1 (1991-12-15)15 December 1991 (aged 24)
5Mantas BrazauskisB2 (1990-06-15)15 June 1990 (aged 26)
6Mantas PanovasB2 (1989-08-20)20 August 1989 (aged 27)
7Genrik PavliukianecB1 (1976-06-17)17 June 1976 (aged 40)
9Mindaugas SuchovejusB1 (1988-04-02)2 April 1988 (aged 28)

 Turkey

The following is the Turkey roster in the men's goalball tournament of the 2016 Summer Paralympics.[9]

No. Player Class Date of birth (age)
1Hüseyin AlkanB1 (1988-04-01)1 April 1988 (aged 28)
3Sercan KayaB1 (1991-06-01)1 June 1991 (aged 25)
4Ekrem GündoğduB1 (1990-10-26)26 October 1990 (aged 25)
5Abdullah AydoğduB3 (1991-09-27)27 September 1991 (aged 24)
6Yunus Emre AkyüzB2 (1993-05-03)3 May 1993 (aged 23)
7Tuncay KarakayaB1 (1989-10-01)1 October 1989 (aged 26)

 United States

The following is the United States roster in the men's goalball tournament of the 2016 Summer Paralympics.[10]

No. Player Class Date of birth (age)
1Andy JenksB3 (1990-09-21)21 September 1990 (aged 25)
2Tyler MerrenB2 (1984-05-29)29 May 1984 (aged 32)
3Daryl WalkerB2 (1981-12-29)29 December 1981 (aged 34)
4John KuskuB2 (1984-08-06)6 August 1984 (aged 32)
5Joseph HamiltonB1 (1978-09-06)6 September 1978 (aged 38)
7Matt SimpsonB1 (1990-03-30)30 March 1990 (aged 26)

See also

References
  1. "Men's Goalball – Team Rosters – Algeria". Rio 2016 Olympic and Paralympic Games. Retrieved 19 September 2016.
  2. "Men's Goalball – Team Rosters – Brazil". Rio 2016 Olympic and Paralympic Games. Retrieved 19 September 2016.
  3. "Men's Goalball – Team Rosters – Canada". Rio 2016 Olympic and Paralympic Games. Retrieved 19 September 2016.
  4. "Men's Goalball – Team Rosters – Germany". Rio 2016 Olympic and Paralympic Games. Retrieved 19 September 2016.
  5. "Men's Goalball – Team Rosters – Sweden". Rio 2016 Olympic and Paralympic Games. Retrieved 19 September 2016.
  6. "Men's Goalball – Team Rosters – China". Rio 2016 Olympic and Paralympic Games. Retrieved 19 September 2016.
  7. "Men's Goalball – Team Rosters – Finland". Rio 2016 Olympic and Paralympic Games. Retrieved 19 September 2016.
  8. "Men's Goalball – Team Rosters – Lithuania". Rio 2016 Olympic and Paralympic Games. Retrieved 19 September 2016.
  9. "Men's Goalball – Team Rosters – Turkey". Rio 2016 Olympic and Paralympic Games. Retrieved 19 September 2016.
  10. "Men's Goalball – Team Rosters – United States". Rio 2016 Olympic and Paralympic Games. Retrieved 19 September 2016.


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