The IBSA World Games are underway in Birmingham until the 27th Aug 2023.
Allan & Toby, met up at the football ground for a look ahead.
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GB Goalball star Caleb Nanevie looks ahead to the IBSA World Games 2023.
It's the first time the event has been held in the UK and Caleb will be cheered on by many of his own family members for the very first time.

He's been talking to RNIB Connect Radio's Barry Snell

For more information on the IBSA World Games 2023 visit
www.ibsagames2023.co.uk

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With the IBSA World Games 2023 coming to Birmingham, we’ve been talking to some of the athletes taking part.

Amelia talked to 2021 Judo Gold Medallist, Chris Skelley MBE, before he fights it out on the mat.

For more information about the IBSA World Games visit International Blind Sport Federation (IBSA) World Games – 14th – 27th August 2023 (ibsagames2023.co.uk)

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Thinking about starting a Goalball club?

Amelia talked to Alex Bunney from Goalball UK about how they can support you and why they’re excited for the IBSA games.

Learn more by visiting the Goalball UK website https://goalballuk.com/

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This summer over 1,250 blind and partially sighted athletes from 70 countries are competing in 10 sports at the IBSA World Games in Burmingham. Our David Hogg caught up with one of them, VI Judoka Evan Molloy.

Let’s look ahead at the IBSA World Games taking place later this month.

Our Paulina finds out a bit more about the game of goalball from Goalball Competition Manager Dina Murdie, who has 35 years of coaching and officiating experience with goalball and will overseee the smooth running of the competition at this year's event.

For more information about the IBSA World Games visit: International Blind Sport Federation (IBSA) World Games – 14th – 27th August 2023 (ibsagames2023.co.uk)

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GB Archery star Clive Jones looks ahead to the IBSA World Games 2023.
With athletes from around the globe coming to Birmingham the event is sure to be spectacular.
Despite the tough competition though Clive is hoping for a podium finish.
He's been talking to RNIB Connect Radio's Barry Snell

For more information on the IBSA World Games 2023 visit
www.ibsagames2023.co.uk

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Before the IBSA World Games get underway in Birmingham in just a few days time, Hywel Davies has been finding out more about what we can expect from the event.

For more information on the 2023 IBSA World Games in Birmingham, visit www.ibsagames2023.co.uk

In preparation for the IBSA World Games 2023, we've been catching up with some of the athletes taking part. In this episode, Hubert catches up with England Women's Blind Football player Ayman Hafiz.

The game of VI Rugby continues to grow in South Wales. Hywel Davies has been speaking to one of the game’s newest players.

For more information on the Ospreys VI Rugby Side, visit their website:
Ospreys Visually Impaired (VI) Rugby | Ospreys (ospreysrugby.com)

If you're interested in talking part in a new sport, See Sport Differently website has plenty of ideas about where to start: See Sport Differently I RNIB | RNIB

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