Brazil Continues with Strong Presence in Females Goalball

The Brazilian women secured a decisive victory over Guatemala in Santiago 2023.

Monday, November 20th, 2023.- Brazil aims to extend its dominance in Parapan American goalball, and on Monday, they secured a comfortable victory in the female's category. 

The powerful South American team, which won gold in Toronto 2015 and Lima 2019, gained a clear advantage over Guatemala in Group C with a resounding 11-1 victory. 

The standout player of the match was Jessica Gomes Vitorino, who scored four goals against the Central American team. 

Brazil leads Group C with six points, having won both of their matches, matching Argentina's performance. Mexico follows with three points, and Guatemala is without any points. 

The title favorite, Brazil, will conclude its group stage participation on Tuesday when, starting at 09:30 local time, they face Mexico at the Centro de Deportes Paralímpicos of the Estadio Nacional. 

Written by Carlos Silva Rojas - Camila Silva; translated by Paulette Bertín / Santiago 2023 vía Photosport
Ph: Karin Pozo / Santiago 2023 vía Photosport