{"id":3470,"date":"2021-09-06T18:53:28","date_gmt":"2021-09-06T18:53:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/asrab.ab.ca\/?page_id=3470"},"modified":"2021-09-13T17:04:48","modified_gmt":"2021-09-13T17:04:48","slug":"ruby-hammad-goalball-athlete","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/asrab.ab.ca\/?page_id=3470","title":{"rendered":"Ruby Hammad &#8211; Goalball Athlete"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-large wp-image-3471 alignnone\" src=\"http:\/\/asrab.ab.ca\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/ruby_hammad-791x1024.jpg\" alt=\"Ruby Hammad\" width=\"550\" height=\"712\" srcset=\"https:\/\/asrab.ab.ca\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/ruby_hammad-791x1024.jpg 791w, https:\/\/asrab.ab.ca\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/ruby_hammad-232x300.jpg 232w, https:\/\/asrab.ab.ca\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/ruby_hammad-768x994.jpg 768w, https:\/\/asrab.ab.ca\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/ruby_hammad-100x129.jpg 100w, https:\/\/asrab.ab.ca\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/ruby_hammad-150x194.jpg 150w, https:\/\/asrab.ab.ca\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/ruby_hammad-200x259.jpg 200w, https:\/\/asrab.ab.ca\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/ruby_hammad-300x388.jpg 300w, https:\/\/asrab.ab.ca\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/ruby_hammad-450x582.jpg 450w, https:\/\/asrab.ab.ca\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/ruby_hammad-600x776.jpg 600w, https:\/\/asrab.ab.ca\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/ruby_hammad-900x1165.jpg 900w, https:\/\/asrab.ab.ca\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/ruby_hammad.jpg 1275w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 550px) 100vw, 550px\" \/><\/p>\n<div class=\"bg-margin-for-link\"><input type='hidden' bg_collapse_expand='6a13e50258fba2047627705' value='6a13e50258fba2047627705'><input type='hidden' id='bg-show-more-text-6a13e50258fba2047627705' value='Click to View Text'><input type='hidden' id='bg-show-less-text-6a13e50258fba2047627705' value='Show Less'><a id='bg-showmore-action-6a13e50258fba2047627705' class='bg-showmore-plg-link  '  style=\" color:#4a4949;font-size:24px;;\" href='#'>Click to View Text<\/a><div id='bg-showmore-hidden-6a13e50258fba2047627705' ><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\"><b>Ruby Hammad<\/b><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><b>Position: <\/b>Right wing<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><b>How long have you played goalball?<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">9 years.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><b>What has been the highlight of your goalball career?<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Representing Canada in the 2019 Parapan Am Games and receiving a bronze medal in Lima.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><b>What are your personal and team goals for goalball?<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">My personal goals are to continue to develop strength and skills. My team goals are to continue developing a bond with my teammates and to be able to play any position adequately.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><b>What other sports do you play?<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Dance, swimming, and diving.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><b>How has ASRAB helped you?<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">By providing many opportunities to compete both provincially and at national level through training and coaches. ASRAB has also helped fund most of my trips as an athlete. Also, getting to know other visually impaired athletes in the community.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><b>Have you participated in other ASRAB activities?<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Sight Night, gymnastics, rocking climbing, and dance.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><b>What motivates you to continue to participate in sports and recreation with ASRAB?<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Mainly the love of the game and sport. To continue to represent Canada in future national and world events. To inspire and motivate younger athletes to be involved in sports and their passion \u2013 whatever that may be. To continue my fitness and strength.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><b>Do you have any other personal philosophies on goalball and sport that you would like to share?<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Don\u2019t be afraid to follow your dream. 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