
International Goalball Tournament for the Vytautas the Great LIONS Club Cup
Trakai, Lithuania , June 7 - 10, 2007.
Participating countries:
Algeria, Finland, Germany, Greece, Lithuania (two teams), Poland, Sweden, Ukraine, and USA.
Seeding of the teams:
| Pool A: | Pool B: |
| Germany | Sweden |
| Finland | U.S.A. |
| Greece | Ukraine |
| Algeria | Poland |
| Lithuania - 1 | Lithuania - 2 |
Results:
First day of the tournament, June 8, 2007
No. |
Teams |
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01. |
Greece | - |
Algeria | 10 |
- |
3 |
02. |
Finland (Pool A) | - |
Lithuania -1 (Pool A) | 8 |
- |
11 |
03. |
Ukraine (Pool B) | - |
Poland (Pool B) | 15 |
- |
5 |
04. |
USA | - |
Lithuania -2 (Pool B) | 10 |
- |
5 |
05. |
Germany (Pool A) | - |
Finland (Pool A) | 7 |
- |
10 |
06. |
Lithuania -1 (Pool A) | - |
Greece (Pool A) | 5 |
- |
3 |
07. |
Sweden (Pool B) | - |
USA (Pool B) | 7 |
- |
8 |
08. |
Lithuania -2 (Pool B) | - |
Ukraine (Pool B) | 7 |
- |
6 |
09. |
Algeria (Pool A) | - |
Lithuania -1 (Pool A) | 3 |
- |
6 |
10. |
Greece (Pool A) | - |
Germany (Pool A) | 6 |
- |
7 |
11. |
Poland (Pool B) | - |
Lithuania -2 (Pool B) | 5 |
- |
11 |
12. |
Ukraine (Pool B) | - |
Sweden (Pool B) | 6 |
- |
12 |
| Team Lithuania 1. |
Second day of the tournament, June 9, 2007
No. |
Teams |
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13. |
Germany (Pool A) | - |
Algeria (Pool A) | 10 |
- |
9 |
14. |
Sweden (Pool B) | - |
Poland (Pool B) | 1 |
- |
3 |
15. |
Finland (Pool A) | - |
Greece (Pool A) | 9 |
- |
5 |
16. |
USA (Pool B) | - |
Ukraine (Pool B) | 9 |
- |
3 |
17. |
Lithuania -1 (Pool A) | - |
Germany (Pool A) | 12 |
- |
7 |
18. |
Lithuania -2 (Pool B) | - |
Sweden (Pool B) | 7 |
- |
10 |
19. |
Algeria (Pool A) | - |
Finland (Pool A) | 4 |
- |
9 |
20. |
Poland (Pool B) | - |
USA (Pool B) | 4
|
- |
6 |
21. |
Lithuania-1 (1st pool A) | - |
Sweden 2nd pool B | 9 |
- |
6 |
22. |
USA (1st pool B) | - |
Finland (2nd pool A) | 11 |
- |
3 |
| Team USA. |
Third day of the tournament, June 10, 2007
No. |
Teams |
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23. |
Algeria | - |
Poland | 7 |
- |
9 |
24. |
Greece | - |
Ukraine | 4 |
- |
9 |
25. |
Germany | - |
Lithuania-2 | 5 |
- |
9 |
26. |
Sweden | - |
Finland | 2 |
- |
4 |
27. |
Lithuania-1 | - |
USA | 6 |
- |
7 |
| Final ranking: 1 USA 2 Lithuania-1 3 Finland 4 Sweden 5 Lithuania-2 6 Germany 7 Ukraine 8 Greece 9 Poland 10 Algeria * |
* 35 seconds before the end of the game Algeria stopped playing, because they did not agree with the call from the 10-Second timer + Scorer (they called for 4th time out Algeria).
Forfait Poland!
In final game goals were scored by players :
Lithuania:
Arvydas Juchna 4 goals,
Marius Zibolis 2 goals.
USA:
Donte Mickens 5 goals,
Tyler Merken 2 goals.
Best defence player of the tournament:
Christopher Dodds USA,
Three best scorers of this tournament:
(each scored 23 goals):
Jimy Bjorkestrand (Sweden),
Donte Mickens (USA),
Marius Zibolis (Lithuania-I).
Referees of the tournament:
Chief referee:
Referees (in alphabetic order):
Original information:
Competition venue:
Trakai National Sport and Health Center.
Address: Karaimu str. 73, LT-21104 Trakai, Lithuania.
Participating countries:
Algeria, Finland, Germany, Greece, Lithuania (two teams), Poland, Sweden, Ukraine, and USA.
Tournament system:
All teams are seeded into two pools. During the game, IBSA goalball rules shall apply. The tournament will be played in two stages with a round robin system. During the first stage teams will play against each other for a place in a pool. Rankings of all participating teams will be determined during the second stage of the tournament.
Seeding of the teams:
| Pool A: | Pool B: |
| Germany | Sweden |
| Finland | U.S.A. |
| Greece | Ukraine |
| Algeria | Poland |
| Lithuania - 1 | Lithuania - 2 |
Original tournament schedule:
First day of the tournament, June 8, 2007
No. |
U.T.C. |
Time |
Teams |
01. |
06:00 |
09:00 |
Greece – Algeria (Pool A) |
02. |
06:50 |
09:50 |
Finland – Lithuania -1 (Pool A) |
03. |
07:40 |
10:40 |
Ukraine – Poland (Pool B) |
04. |
08:30 |
11:30 |
USA – Lithuania -2 (Pool B) |
05. |
09:20 |
12:20 |
Germany – Finland (Pool A) |
06. |
10:10 |
13:10 |
Lithuania -1 – Greece (Pool A) |
07. |
11:00 |
14:00 |
Sweden – USA (Pool B) |
08. |
11:50 |
14:50 |
Lithuania -2 – Ukraine (Pool B) |
09. |
12:40 |
15:40 |
Algeria – Lithuania -1 (Pool A) |
10. |
13:30 |
16:30 |
Greece – Germany (Pool A) |
11. |
14:20 |
17:20 |
Poland – Lithuania -2 (Pool B) |
12. |
15:10 |
18:10 |
Ukraine – Sweden (Pool B) |
Second day of the tournament, June 9, 2007
No. |
U.T.C. |
Time |
Teams |
13. |
06:00 |
09:00 |
Germany – Algeria (Pool A) |
14. |
07:00 |
10:00 |
Sweden – Poland (Pool B) |
15. |
08:00 |
11:00 |
Finland – Greece (Pool A) |
16. |
09:00 |
12:00 |
USA – Ukraine (Pool B) |
17. |
10:00 |
13:00 |
Lithuania -1 – Germany (Pool A) |
18. |
11:00 |
14:00 |
Lithuania -2 – Sweden (Pool B) |
19. |
12:00 |
15:00 |
Algeria - Finland (Pool A) |
20. |
13:00 |
16:00 |
Poland – USA (Pool B) |
21. |
14:00 |
17:00 |
Semifinal-Winner of the 1st place in pool A – Winner of the 2nd place in pool B |
22. |
15:00 |
18:00 |
Semifinal-Winner of the 1st place in pool B – Winner of the 2nd place in pool A |
Third day of the tournament, June 10, 2007
No. |
U.T.C. |
Time |
Teams |
23. |
06:00 |
09:00 |
For the 9th place: Winner of the 5th place in pool A – Winner of the 5th place in pool B |
24. |
07:00 |
10:00 |
For the 7th place: Winner of the 4th place in pool A – Winner of the 4th place in pool B |
25. |
08:00 |
11:00 |
For the 5th place: Winner of the 3rd place in pool A – Winner of the 3rd place in pool B |
26. |
09:00 |
12:00 |
For the 3rd place: Loser of game No.21 – Loser of game No.22 |
27. |
10:00 |
13:00 |
For the 1st place: Winner of game No.21 – Winner of game No.22 |
For more information:
Lithuanian Blind Sports Federation
Labdariu str. 7/11
LT-01120 Vilnius
Lithuania
Tel/fax: +370 5 2624642
Fax: +370 5 2121464
Mob.: + 370 610 48014
E-mail: lbsf@lass.lt
Pictures courtesy Mrs. Vilma Venckutonyte, Lithuania.
Note from webmaster:
Information delivered by the tournament organiser.