IBSA: International Blind Sports Association. Year Champion Venue Country 1998: Brazil Paulinia Brazil 2000: Brazil Jerez de la Frontera Spain 2002: Argentina Rio de Janeiro Brazil 2006: Argentina Buenos Aires Argentina
Venue: Rio de Janeiro. Group 1 Round 1 [Dec 1]: Brazil 2-0 Argentina Greece 1-2 Paraguay Round 2 [Dec 2]: Argentina 1-0 Greece Paraguay 0-0 France Round 3 [Dec 3]: Greece 2-2 Brazil France 0-1 Argentina Round 4 [Dec 4]: France 0-1 Greece Paraguay 2-2 Brazil Round 5 [Dec 5]: Argentina 4-1 Paraguay Brazil 4-1 France Table: 1. Argentina 4 3 0 1 6- 3 9 [Semifinalist] 2. Brazil 4 2 2 0 10- 5 8 [Semifinalist] 3. Paraguay 4 1 2 1 5- 7 5 [5th. / 8th. position] 4. Greece 4 1 1 2 4- 5 4 [5th. / 8th. position] 5. France 4 0 1 3 1- 6 1 Group 2 Round 1 [Dec 2]: Spain 4-0 England Korea 1-1 Colombia Round 2 [Dec 4]: Spain 2-0 Colombia Korea 0-2 England Round 3 [Dec 5]: Spain 3-0 Korea Colombia 4-2 England Table: 1. Spain 3 3 0 0 9- 0 9 [Semifinalist] 2. Colombia 3 1 1 1 5- 5 4 [Semifinalist] 3. England 3 1 0 2 4- 8 3 [5th. / 8th. position] 4. Korea 3 0 1 2 1- 6 1 [5th. / 8th. position] Playoff 5th. - 8 th. [Dec 6]: Paraguay 3-0 Korea England 0-2 Greece Semifinals [Dec 6]: Argentina 5-0 Colombia Spain 4-1 Brazil Playoff 7th. / 8th. [Dec 7]: Korea 1-3 England Playoff 5th. / 6th. [Dec 7]: Paraguay 1-0 Greece Playoff 3rd. / 4th. [Dec 7]: Colombia 0-2 Brazil Final [Dec 7]: Argentina 4-2 Spain Table 1. Argentina 6 5 0 1 15- 5 15 [Champion] 2. Spain 5 4 0 1 15- 5 12 3. Brazil 6 3 2 1 13- 9 11 4. Colombia 5 1 1 3 5- 12 4 5. Paraguay 6 3 2 1 9- 7 11 6. Greece 6 2 1 3 6- 6 7 7. England 5 2 0 3 7- 11 6 8. Korea 5 0 1 4 2- 12 1 9. France 4 0 1 3 1- 6 1
Field: All matches were played at CeNARD (Centro Nacional de Alto Rendimiento Deportivo) National High Sports Performance Center. Venue: Buenos Aires Group A Round 1 [Nov 24]: Brazil 4-1 France Japan 0-3 Paraguay Round 2 [Nov 25]: Brazil 7-0 Japan Paraguay 6-1 France Round 3 [Nov 26]: Brazil 2-0 Paraguay Japan 1-1 France Table: 1. Brazil 3 3 0 0 13- 1 9 [Semifinalist] 2. Paraguay 3 2 0 1 9- 3 6 [Semifinalist] 3. France 3 0 1 2 3- 11 1 [5th. / 8th. position] 4. Japan 3 0 1 2 1- 11 1 [5th. / 8th. position] Group B Round 1 [Nov 24]: Argentina 1-1 Spain South Korea 0-0 England Round 2 [Nov 25]: Argentina 5-0 South Korea Spain 0-0 England Round 3 [Nov 26]: Argentina 2-0 England Spain 6-0 South Korea Table: 1. Argentina 3 2 1 0 8- 1 7 [Semifinalist] 2. Spain 3 1 2 0 7- 1 5 [Semifinalist] 3. England 3 0 2 1 0- 2 2 [5th. / 8th. position] 4. South Korea 3 0 1 2 0- 11 2 [5th. / 8th. position] Playoff 5th. - 8 th. [Nov 28]: France 1-0 South Korea Japan 0-1 England Semifinal [Nov 28]: Brazil 3-0 Spain Paraguay 1-3 Argentina Playoff 7th. / 8th. [Nov 29]: South Korea 2-2 Japan [pen, 3:4] Playoff 5th. / 6th. [Nov 29]: France 2-0 England Playoff 3rd. / 4th. [Nov 30]: Spain 1-2 Paraguay Final [Nov 30]: Brazil 0-1 Argentina [ST 17 Silvio Velo] Argentina won the championship in this match with the following line-ups: Argentina: Darío Lencina; Oscar Moreno, Diego Cerega, Silvio Velo, Lucas Rodríguez. Subs used: Gustavo Maidana, Iván Figueroa. Guide: Eduardo Lima. Coach: Gonzalo Vilariño. Subs not used: Gonzalo Abbas Hachaché, Eduardo Díaz, Julio Ramírez. Brazil: Fábio Luiz Ribeiro de Vasconcelos; Sandro Laina Soares, Severino Gabriel da Silva, Ricardo Steinmetz Alves, João Batista da Silva. Sub used: Mizael Conrado de Oliveira. Guide: Roderley Ferreira. Coach: Antonio Costa. Subs not used: Andreonni Fabrizius Farias do Rego, Anderson Dias da Fonseca, Damião Robson de Souza Ramos, Jefferson da Conceição Gonçalves. Referees: Nelson Glock, Angel Monjas, Ricardo Torino. Table 1. Argentina 5 4 1 0 12- 2 13 [Champion] 2. Brazil 5 4 0 1 16- 2 12 3. Paraguay 5 3 0 2 12- 7 9 4. Spain 5 1 2 2 8- 6 5 5. France 5 2 1 2 6- 11 7 6. England 5 1 2 2 1- 4 5 7. Japan 5 0 2 3 3- 14 2 8. South Korea 5 0 2 3 2- 14 2
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