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How Blind Football Began in Russia
How Blind Football Began in Russia
The first national blind football competitions were held in Spain
The first Blind Football World Championship took place
Blind football arrived in Russia — the first teams met at the President’s Cup
Official registration of the All-Russian Physical Culture and Sports Public Organization of Persons with Disabilities “Russian Blind Football Federation”
The first national blind football competitions were held in Spain
The first Blind Football World Championship took place
Blind football arrived in Russia — the first teams met at the President’s Cup
Official registration of the All-Russian Physical Culture and Sports Public Organization of Persons with Disabilities “Russian Blind Football Federation”
The Mission of the Federation
The RBF is a unified platform for the development of blind football in Russia.
Member of the international “Equal Opportunities League”
Member of the Russian Football Union
Promoting sport among the visually impaired
Supporting athletes and coaches
Collaborating with Russian and international organizations
The Mission of the Federation
The RBF is a unified platform for the development of blind football in Russia.
Member of the international “Equal Opportunities League”
Member of the Russian Football Union
Promoting sport among the visually impaired
Supporting athletes and coaches
Collaborating with Russian and international organizations
Goals and Objectives
- Popularization of football for the blindIncreasing the number of people playing football
- Achieving a new level of sports results, training athletes for the Paralympic reserveImproving the level of play and enhancing the technical and tactical skills of players
- Expanding the sport’s geography across RussiaPopularization of football for the blind. Increasing the number of blind people engaged in football.
- Improvement of the material baseProviding teams with high-quality equipment and gear made in Russia.
- Priority to Russian competitionsThe Federation of Blind Footballers intends to improve the system of internal competitions, introduce new tournament formats, and expand team participation.
- Interaction of the Federation with external organizationsВОС (All-Russian Society of the Blind), executive authorities, and international cooperation as a whole.
- Implementation of the material and technical support programSupport for regional federations and organizations.
Goals and Objectives
- Popularization of football for the blindIncreasing the number of people playing football
- Achieving a new level of sports results, training athletes for the Paralympic reserveImproving the level of play and enhancing the technical and tactical skills of players
- Expanding the sport’s geography across RussiaPopularization of football for the blind. Increasing the number of blind people engaged in football.
- Improvement of the material baseProviding teams with high-quality equipment and gear made in Russia.
- Priority to Russian competitionsThe Federation of Blind Footballers intends to improve the system of internal competitions, introduce new tournament formats, and expand team participation.
- Interaction of the Federation with external organizationsВОС (All-Russian Society of the Blind), executive authorities, and international cooperation as a whole.
- Implementation of the material and technical support programSupport for regional federations and organizations.