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The men's tournament in goalball at the 2012 Summer Paralympics was contested from 30 August to 7 September. 38 matches were played; 30 in the group play, 4 quarter-finals, 2 semi-finals, a bronze medal match, and a gold medal match.
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Twelve teams participated, with six athletes per team. Finland won the gold medal by beating Brazil in the final, while Turkey beat Lithuania in the match for bronze.
Competition format
The teams were divided into two equal groups for a single round robin group stage. The top four teams of each group advanced to the quarter-finals. All matches in the second stage were knock-out format.
Venue
All matches were played in the Copper Box.
Preliminary round
All times are local (BST/UTC+1)
Final rankings
Source: [1]
Leading goalscorers
Source: [2]
References
Goalball at the 2012 Summer Paralympics – Men's tournament Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA