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Blind soccer paralympics rules. Blind football has become one of the biggest sports on the paralympic games programme following its debut at athens 2004. That will all change in 2028 as the u.s. Being blind, the athletes need a ball with a noise making device so that it can be located due to its sound.

Played with seven men per side, the field is smaller. What are the rules of blind football? The field is 40m x 20m, with side kickboard to keep the ball and players on the pitch, as well as a.

Blind football has been played at special schools for the visually impaired for many years in many different countries. B2 and b3 players can compete in partially sighted soccer, with slightly different rules to blind soccer. Has never fielded a team.

What are the rules for paralympic soccer? The b3 category includes people who can see at six metres what a fully sighted person could see at 60 metres. Blind soccer is played by.

The rules are similar to the fifa futsal game except there are five players per side, the field of play is smaller, all team members except the goalkeeper play with eyeshades, the ball makes. Plays host to the los angeles paralympic. Rules and refereeing teams are allowed to commit a maximum of five fouls in each half, after that an 8 metre penalty is awarded for each foul.

All outfield players must be eligible for a single class: This means they have severe levels of. The ball has been modified to make a jingling or rattling sound.