The ‘old’ world ranking system has been used for qualification to events in 2017. It will be used for seeding purposes for all events held in 2017. The world ranking positions are calculated in the same way, with the…
As we come to the end of BISFed’s first Quadrennial as boccia’s international governing body, it is appropriate to reflect on our achievements to date and to look forward to the future.
2016 has by any measure been the most…
In a bid to deal with the growing demand for international Boccia events the BISFed Competition Committee have introduced a far more expansive calendar of events for the next quadrennial. To ensure members are able to attend a fair…
Further to the recent draft version of the BISFed boccia rules, we wish to provide an update on progress in finalising Rule 4.7.4 Ball Testing.
The Hong Kong Paralympic Committee and Sports Association for the Physically Disabled will host the upcoming BISFed 2017 General Assembly on 29th May 2017.
The meeting will take place at the conclusion of the BISFed 2017 Asia and Oceania Regional Championships. More…
The rules committee has been working long and hard sifting through the proposals and responses from our members. We specifically considered FAIRNESS and EQUALITY when making these decisions.
After many hours and much debating we have our first draft of…
The BISFed Competition Committee presented their proposal for the 2017-2020 Competition System at the BISFed Extraordinary General Meeting (EGM) in March 2016, and the new Competition System was approved and published in July 2016 . In the feedback session…
The BISFed Competition Committee would like to announce the provisional calendar of events for 2017. These events are confirmed subject to contracts so some information may change.
This weekend over 20 delegates from around the world were invited to attend the BISFed board in London. The focus of the meeting was to get the Referees Committee, Rules Committee and Development Committee in the same room to discuss…
Brazil’s BC3 pair has been voted by the public as the Allianz Best Team of the Rio 2016 Paralympic Games! Comprised of Evelyn de Oliveira, Antonio Leme and Evani Soares da Silva, the team beat the overwhelming favourites and world No.…