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Goalball: Blindfold Paralympic Reverse Dodgeball

Goalball was invented after World War 2 to help rehabilitate blinded ex-servicemen. Nearly seventy years later, it’s now a Paralympic sport, where every player has a full blindfold and puts themselves deliberately in the way of a very heavy ball going at 25mph — and in world-class games, anything up to 60mph:

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