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@BarstoolBigCat
Dan, glad you enjoyed experiencing goalball...the greatest sport no one's heard of! We invite you and your team to train with
@USAMGoalball
at the U.S. Olympic & Paralympic Training Site in Fort Wayne, Ind., as they prepare for the
@Paris2024
Games this summer.
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David Brown and Jerome Avery take 1st in the 200m on Day One of
#ParalympicTrials
. Go
#TeamBrAvery
!
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Did you know guide runner
@Mr_Jerome_Avery
is a
@DICKS
Sporting Goods
#Contender
?
#GritBeforeGold
#GoTeamUSA
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We couldn't be more proud of six-time Paralympian Lisa Czechowski of
@USAWGoalball
being chosen as flag bearer for
@TeamUSA
at tonight's closing ceremony of the
@santiago2023
Parapan American Games.
Closing U.S. out 🇺🇸
Lisa Czechowski of the silver medal-winning U.S. Women’s Goalball Team will carry the flag for Team USA!
#Santiago2023
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"No need for sight when you have vision." -
@LexGillette
,
@USParalympics
Track & Field
#MondayMotivation
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The
@USAMGoalball
team continues preliminary round play at the
@Tokyo2020
@Paralympics
against host nation Japan at 12:15 a.m. EDT on Friday. Catch all the action on the live stream at
@TeamUSA
#USAGoalball
#ShowTheWorld
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#Tokyo2020
Paralympic Games Fact of the Day:
Wheelchair fencers cover the lower half of their body with a metal apron to make sure hits to off-target areas are not registered.
The
@Tokyo2020
@Paralympics
begin Aug. 24.
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Catch the
@USAMGoalball
Team taking on defending Paralympic gold medalist Lithuania in their final preliminary round match at the
@Tokyo2020
@Paralympics
. Livestream begins Monday at 12:15 a.m. EDT at ...
@TeamUSA
#USAGoalball
#ShowTheWorld
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The 2-0
@USAWGoalball
team takes on host country Japan in preliminary round action at 12:15 a.m. EDT on Saturday. Catch the live stream at
@TeamUSA
@Tokyo2020
@Paralympics
#USAGoalball
#ShowTheWorld
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Congratulations to Isaac Jean-Paul on winning bronze in the long jump T13!
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The quarterfinals are set in the men's goalball competition at the
@Tokyo2020
@Paralympics
. The
@USAMGoalball
Team will face Ukraine at 3:00 p.m. local time (2:00 a.m. EDT) on Tuesday. Watch live at
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The
@USAMGoalball
team enters the Makuhari Messe Hall for the bronze medal match with Lithuania. Watch live at
@TeamUSA
@Tokyo2020
@Paralympics
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We're going to extra throws after no one could score in the two overtime periods.
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A valiant effort from
@USAMGoalball
falls short as they lose 10-7 to Lithuania in the bronze medal game at the
@Tokyo2020
@Paralympics
@TeamUSA
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On March 17, the New York City Half Marathon will become the first long-distance race to allow the use of guide dogs for runners who are blind or visually impaired. Read this great article in the
@nypost
about the work of
@GuidingEyes
in training guide dogs for the race.
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Sprinter
@drb1019
and his guide
@Mr_Jerome_Avery
are hard at work training for
@Rio2016
Paralympic Games!
#RoadtoRio
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NEW YEAR. NEW TEAM. NEW GOALS.
USABA is proud to announce National Governing Body certification from the USOPC for two Paralympic team sports. Watch this message from USABA CEO Molly Quinn on this exciting and game-changing news!
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We applaud today's announcement which reflects inclusion for ALL athletes... THANK YOU United States Olympic & Paralympic Committee!!👏👏👏👏
We are proud to announce the United States Olympic Committee has formally changed its name to the United States Olympic & Paralympic Committee — a change that celebrates the athletes of Team USA and the Paralympic Movement in the United States.
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The
@USAWGoalball
Team broke open a 3-3 halftime tie with Brazil with 7 unanswered goals to coast to an 11-4 victory and even their record at 1-1 at the 2022
@ibsagoalball
World Championships. Amanda Dennis and Asya Miller both scored 5 goals with Eliana Mason adding the other.
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16-year-old Noah Malone, a legally blind track athlete in Indiana, could become one of the first sprinters in the T12 classification -- to earn a scholarship to a Division I university.
#blindnessawarenessmonth
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#TeamUSA
was the only nation to have both men's and women's
#goalball
teams on the podium at the
#Rio2016
@Paralympics
!
#FunFactFriday
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Congratulations to David Abrahams on his silver medal in the SB13 100m breaststroke!!
David Abrahams is now a SILVER MEDALIST! 🥈
He clocked a time of 1:04.38 in the men's 100m breaststroke SB13.
#ShowTheWorld
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#TokyoParalympics
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The
@USAMGoalball
Team improves to 2-0 at the 2022
@ibsagoalball
World Championships with a 9-3 victory over Argentina. Tyler Merren led the U.S. with 5 goals while Christian King scored 2 and Matt Simpson added 1. There was also an own goal scored by Argentina.
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@TeamUSA
Sept. 16, 2016, in
@Rio2016
...
@USAMGoalball
wins 🥈 &
@USAWGoalball
wins 🥉 to make
#TeamUSA
🇺🇸 the only nation with both teams on the podium!
📷: Michael Clubine
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On the third day of the
@usablindsoccer
Team camp in Southern California, the
@WashSpirit
got a chance to try blind soccer and get to know members of our team. What a fantastic day...and look at that California sunshine! 📷📷
#usablindsoccer
#soccer
#paralympics
@USWNT
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“A hero isn’t made through the end result, it's all about the journey.” - Letticia Martinez, Swimming
#MondayMotivation
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The
@USAWGoalball
Team advances to the gold medal match of the
@Tokyo2020
@Paralympics
with a thrilling 5-4 win in extra throws over Brazil. The U.S. will face defending gold medalist Turkey at 4:45 a.m. EDT on Friday. Live stream at
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An exciting
@Tokyo2020
@Paralympics
goalball tournament comes to a close for the
@USAMGoalball
Team with a 10-7 loss to Lithuania in the bronze medal game. Thank you Daryl, Tyler, John, Zach, Calahan, Matt, Coach Young, Coach Wallace and Adam McDowell for a fantastic 10 days.
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#Tokyo2020
Paralympic Games Fact of the Day:
Algeria made history at the 2016 Paralympics as the first African women’s wheelchair basketball team playing in the Games.
The
@Tokyo2020
@Paralympics
begin Aug. 24.
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Congratulations on finishing the
#Boston2BigSur
Challenge, Sarah Dever! We are so proud of you and your guides!
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"We get out of every work out whatever we put in" - Natalie McCarthy, Rowing
#MondayMotivation
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Congratulations to the 11 athletes with visual impairments who have been named to the 2019
@USParaTF
High School All-American Team, including
@NoahMalone13
who was named Male Track Athlete of the Year!
The next generation... 🔜
The 2019 U.S. Paralympics Track & Field High School All-Americans have been unveiled. ⤵️
FULL LIST:
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"Individuals rarely attain true greatness. It's when communities band together that real magic happens." -
@BradSnyderUSA
#MondayMotivation
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The U.S.
#goalball
teams will put experienced squads on the floor this July as they attempt to qualify for next year’s
@Paralympics
during the
@ibsagoalball
International Qualifier in
@VisitFortWayne
.
See who's been named to represent
#TeamUSA
▶️
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Swimmer Aspen Shelton is up for
#TeamUSAAwards
Best of July! Vote for Shelton:
Who will be crowned 👑
#TeamUSAAwards
' Best of July winner?!
Voting is open NOW, don't miss it!
👉
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As part of
#BlindSportsDay
, USABA members across the country have teamed up with
@AnthemInc
associates to participate in the
#FitAnthem5k
!
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A big THANK YOU to the
@deltagamma
Hope Serving group volunteering with us at
#GoalballNationals
this weekend in Fort Wayne!
#DoGood
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🔵
@Lima2019Games
MEN'S GOALBALL UPDATE - USA vs. Canada: FINAL SCORE.
@Tokyo2020
QUALIFIED!
🇺🇸 6
🇨🇦 4
#DoubleUp
@USParalympics
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"When it comes to competing as a challenged athlete, limitations are in your head, not your body." - Amy Dixon, Triathlon
#MondayMotivation
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GAME RECAP:
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"Every outcome, win or lose, is a worthwhile experience." - Natalie McCarthy, Rowing
#MondayMotivation
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"The only disability is a bad attitude."- Jaclyn Smith, U.S. Para-Rowing National Team
#MondayMotivation
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Results are in! Your 2018 USABA Marathon National Champions are Chaz Davis (
@blackkidrunning
) and Jessica Loomer!
#USABA262
#runCIM
Full results:
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"I'm thankful for the challenges I've faced. Without them, I would never have found my strengths." - Amanda Dennis, USA Women's Goalball
#MondayMotivation
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Just 1⃣ more sleep until
#PyeongChang2018
Paralympic Winter Games Opening Ceremony!
#TeamUSA
names to know:
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Throwback to Atlanta 1996 Paralympic Games Opening Ceremony with
@USParalympics
swimmers and track athletes.
#tbt
#throwbackthursday
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Congratulations
@NoahMalone13
on your 3 gold medals 🥇🥇🥇 at the
@ParaAthletics
#JuniorWorlds
#Nottwil2019
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The United States Olympic & Paralympic Committee today announced the U.S. Parapan American Team that will compete at the Parapan American Games Lima 2019 from Aug. 23 – Sept. 1 in Peru.
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Beautiful weather for Day 1️⃣ of our
#blindsoccer
development camp with
@IBSAB1Football
at
@msb1853
!
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Join us at the top of the hour (11am EDT) on USABA's Facebook Live as we kick off National
#BlindSportsWeek
presented by
@HealthyVisionA1
with a fantastic panel of
@Tokyo2020
Paralympians and Paralympic medalists. Hear from
@drb1019
,
@kymkey14
,
@nosightnolimits
& Ben Goodrich.
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Guides are more than just the eyes for visually impaired Para athletes. They are coaches, friends, mentors and cheerleaders. In the case of track and field, more than just directing their runners down the track, they can lead and inspire their fellow athletes to greater heights.
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The
@USAWGoalball
Team defeats defending champion Turkey 4-3 to finish preliminary round play at the
@Tokyo2020
@Paralympics
with a record of 3-1. Amanda Dennis netted the final two goals to bring
@TeamUSA
back from a 3-2 halftime deficit. Eliana Mason and Asya Miller also scored
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“Words can’t even describe this victory. It’s been three years in the making." -Josh Welborn,
@USMGoalball
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"I don't think about how I'm going to make it work, I just make it work." - Ashley Eisenmenger, Triathlon
#MondayMotivation
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Amazing shot!
A blind football goal from a short corner kick.
Maxi Espinillo thumps the ball into the top corner from the angle.
@IBSAB1Football
@B1FootballWorld
@planetfutebol
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Congratulations, ladies! We're so proud of you!
#Paratriathlon
#TeamUSA
It was a sprint to the finish! 4th and 7th for Liz and Patricia in PT5.
#paratriathlon
#Paralympics
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Obstacles are what you see when you take your mind off the goal. - Letticia Martinez, Swimming
#MondayMotivation
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The United States Association of Blind Athletes has revealed the 12 athletes selected to represent Team USA at the Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Games in the sport of goalball.
@USAWGoalball
@USAMGoalball
@TeamUSA
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We are so grateful to have
@deltagamma
#HopeServing
ladies volunteering with us at
#GoalballNationals
again this year! Your enthusiasm is contagious!
#DG
#dogood
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"You can't let your disability define you. It's just part of your story." - Tharon Drake,
@USParaSwimming
#MondayMotivation
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Today is a historic day as the
@usablindsoccer
Men's National Team takes to the pitch for its first-ever international friendly in Chula Vista, Calif., against Canada. Tune into the live-stream at 5pm PDT at
@LA28
@Paralympics
@IBSAB1Football
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"A vision allows us to see hope even during times of despair." -
@LexGillette
@USParaTF
#MondayMotivation
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Thank you,
@mikewardian
, for joining us as a volunteer sighted guide this year at
#runCIM
! You’re welcome back anytime!
#USABA262
#CIM35
What an incredible experience being a
#sightedguide
for
@blackkidrunning
@runSRA_CIM
marathon. We got through half 1:13:20, final 2:38:17, but still an amazing experience. Such an awesome 👏 experience. Highly recommend being a guide. The people
@USABA
can let you know 🏃🏃👊
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🖐️ days until
@USMGoalball
and defending world champions
@USAWGoalball
take the
#goalball
court in Sweden for the 2018
@ibsagoalball
World Championships! When and how to watch:
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"No need for sight when you have vision." -
@LexGillette
, Track & Field
#MondayMotivation
#TeamUSA
#London2017
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The
@USAWGoalball
Team notches its second straight win at the 2022
@ibsagoalball
World Championships. Today's 4-1 victory over Egypt improves the U.S. record to 3-2. Shavon Lockhardt netted three goals and Libby Daugherty added the other.
NEXT GAME: Tue.,vs. Portugal at 4am EST.
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USA Women's Goalball Claims Silver Medal at
@Tokyo2020
@Paralympics
GAME RECAP:
@USAWGoalball
@teamusa
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Way to go
@LexGillette
! Lex participated in
@USABA
sports education camps in his younger days.
LIKE A 🚀!
@LexGillette
rockets to his fifth Paralympic medal in the long jump.
#TokyoParalympics
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Congratulations to Amanda Dennis and Tyler Merren for being selected as Player of the Match for their respective games on Friday at the
@ibsagoalball
World Championships.
@USAWGoalball
@USAMGoalball
#roadtoparis2024
#goalball
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In 2011,
@LexGillette
became the first completely blind athlete to break 22 ft. in the long jump.
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Work hard, stay focused, be humble. - Cody Carmicle,
@USMGoalball
#MondayMotivation
#Goalball
#GoalballCenterofExcellence
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Kudos to the
@bostonmarathon
& the work of the Boston Athletic Association for awarding titles and prize money for three para athlete divisions...including visually impaired runners...starting in 2020.
Boston Marathon to add para athlete divisions in 2020
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Way to go
@kymkey
...bronze in the 400m T13!
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The
@USAMGoalball
squad opens the
@Tokyo2020
@Paralympics
with an 8-6 win over defending world champ Brazil...
@TeamUSA
!!!
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"There is no limit to what you can do. The limit is in your mind." - David Brown (
@drb1019
), Track & Field
#MondayMotivation
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Great to hear
@drb1019
,
@Mr_Jerome_Avery
&
@BradSnyderUSA
are joining
@TeamToyota
in the run up to
@Tokyo2020
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Congratulations to
@USAWGoalball
's Asya Miller for earning Player of the Game honors in Sunday's 9-1 victory over Australia.
Catch both U.S. teams in action Monday at 11am EST
USA Women vs. Egypt
USA Men vs. Ukraine
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Athletes and pilots were busy pedaling hills this morning. Day 2⃣ of USABA
#Triathlon
Camp is in motion!
#swimbikerun
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