Blind football has been a Paralympic sport since 2004 and the Summer Games in Athens.
Here are the results of the previous editions of blind football paralympics from the most recent to the oldest :
Rio 2016 Paralympic Games
The eight teams in competition were as follows :
- Brazil
- Iran
- Turkey
- Morocco
- Argentina
- China
- Spain
- Mexico
The semi-finals pitted Brazil against China and Argentina against Iran.
In the final, Brazil defeated Iran by a score of 1-0.
The third place match will be marked by Argentina‘s penalty shootout victory over China (0-0; 1-0 pso).
Here isthe final ranking of the 2016 edition of the Paralympic Games :
- Gold medal : Brazil
- Silver medal : Iran
- Bronze medal : Argentina
- 4th place : China
- 5th place : Turkey
- 6th place : Spain
- 7th place : Mexico
- 8th place : Morocco
London 2012 Paralympic Games
The eight teams in competiton were as follows :
- Spain
- Argentina
- Iran
- Great-Britain
- Brazil
- France
- China
- Turkey
The semi-finals pitted France against Spain and Brazil against Argentina.
In the final, Brazil defeated France by a score of 2-0.
The third-place match was won by Spain on penalties shootout against Argentina (0-0; 1-0 pso).
Here is the final ranking of the 2012 edition of the Paralympic Games :
- Gold medal : Brazsil
- Silver medal : France
- Bronze medal : Spain
- 4th place : Argentina
- 5th place : Iran
- 6th place : China
- 7th place : Great-Britain
- 8th place : Turkey
Beijing 2008 Paralympic Games
Six teams were in competition :
- China
- Brazil
- Argentina
- Spain
- Great-Britain
- Korea
No semi-finals in this edition. At the end of the preliminary round, the first two participants will play each other in a final and then the participants ranked 3 and 4 will play the bronze medal match.
In the final, Brazil defeated China by a score of 2-1.
The third place match will be marked by Argentina’s penalty shootout victory over Spain (1-1; 1-0 pso).
Here is the final ranking of the 2008 edition of the Paralympic Games:
- Gold medal : Brazil
- Silver medal : China
- Bronze medal : Argentina
- 4th place : Spain
- 5th : Great-Britain
- 6th : Korea
Athens 2004 Paralympic Games
Six teams were in competition :
- Brazil
- Argentina
- Spain
- Greece
- France
- Korea
No semi-finals in this edition. At the end of the preliminary round, the first two participants will play each other in a final and then the participants ranked 3 and 4 will play the bronze medal match.
In the final, Brazil defeated Argentina after a penalty shootout : 0-0 ; 3-2 pso.
The match of the third place will be marked by the victory of Spain against Greece with the score of 2-0.
Here is the final ranking of the 2004 edition of the Paralympic Games :
- Gold medal : Brazil
- Silver medal : Argentina
- Bronze medal : Spain
- 4th place : Greece
- 5th place : France
- 6th place : Korea
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