2025 Goalball National Championships

REGISTRATION NOW OPEN

USABA Goalball Nationals will be hosted at the Colorado School for the Deaf & Blind

Tournament Dates:  August 15-17, 2025

Tournament Venue:  CSDB – 33 N Institute St, Colorado Springs, CO 80903

Registration fees:  Each player on a team must register as an individual and be sure to include the team name. Pool players are able to register but there is no guarantee that they will be assigned to a team.

$110 per player/athlete by July 12

$150 per player/athlete after July 13

Registration closes on August 4

*At least 3 players must be registered to qualify as a team.

*Up to 6 players and up to 3 support staff maybe on a single team.

Registration Link:  https://usaba.sport80.com/public/wizard/e/2

Please note that teams and pool players will use the same Athlete registration section. Pool players will enter n/a when asked the name of the team. Coaches must also enter the team names of all teams they are coaching.

Eligibility Requirements:

All athletes, coaches and officials must hold a current USABA membership.

All coaches and officials must have a current SafeSport certification and background check in order to register.

Coaches must have a current SafeSport certification and background check completed on Sport80 in order to register. If a team has a minor on their team, all players on the team must be SafeSport trained.

Registration Includes:         Participation in USA Goalball Nationals, four (4) meals (Friday night dinner, Saturday lunch, Saturday night dinner & Sunday lunch) & t-shirt.

Please specify during the registration process for any food allergies and confirm each meal that you plan on attending.

All participants, regardless of role, are required to adhere to the Minor Athlete Abuse Prevention Policy. Additional details on the policy and reporting process can be found on https://www.usaba.org/membership/safety/

Hotel Accommodations:     SCP Colorado Springs Hotel – Address: 2850 S Circle Drive

Phone: (855) 634-8675

Link – US Association of Blind Athletes Online Reservations to book reservations with discounted group rates of

Exterior Double Queens: $116/night plus tax or

Interior Double Queens: $128/night plus tax.

Includes breakfast.

Transportation: There will be a shuttle that runs a few times / per day between the hotel and the venue (distance is about 4 miles or about a 10-minute drive). Transportation from the airport will not be provided (airport is about 15 minutes to both locations).

Tentative Schedule:  Friday, August 15 start at 3 pm – 8 pm

Saturday, August 16 start at 8:30 am – 7 pm

Sunday, August 17 start at 8:30 am – 1 pm

Awards:  Men’s Division Awards – 1^st, 2^nd & 3^rd places

Women’s Division Awards – 1^st, 2^nd & 3^rd places

Tom Parrigin Men’s Most Valuable Player Award

Sharon Gunderman Female Most Valuable Player

Cody Carmicle Spirit of the Game Award