
Colorado Springs, Colo. — The U.S. Association of Blind Athletes (USABA) has announced the official tryout dates for the 2026 USA Goalball Men’s and Women’s National Teams, which will be held at the U.S. Olympic & Paralympic Training Center in Colorado Springs, Colorado.
The Men’s National Team tryouts will take place September 2–6, 2026, followed by the Women’s National Team tryouts September 16–20, 2026. These tryouts will bring together the nation’s top goalball athletes competing for a chance to represent the United States in upcoming international competitions as the program continues building toward future world championship events and the 2028 Paralympic Games in Los Angeles.
Goalball, a fast-paced Paralympic sport designed specifically for athletes with visual impairments, continues to grow across the United States as USABA expands opportunities for athletes to compete at the highest level.
Athletes interested in attending the 2026 national team tryouts or seeking additional information can direct questions to Vito Villa, USA Goalball Performance and Team Coordinator, at vvilla@usaba.org.
For more information about USA Goalball and the U.S. Association of Blind Athletes, visit www.usaba.org.