Japan Wins Gold in Men’s Goalball Final at Paris Games; First Goalball Gold for Japan

Members of the Japanese men’s goalball team celebrate their victory in the final at the Paris Paralympic Games on Thursday.
The Yomiuri Shimbun
10:00 JST, September 6, 2024
PARIS — Japan won gold in the men’s goalball final at the Paris Paralympic Games on Thursday, beating/losing to Ukraine 4-3.
The match marked the first time Japan played a Paralympic goalball final.
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