Yearly Archives: 2022

We are pleased to announce that following an extensive international recruitment process, Paul Trayner has been appointed as BISFed’s Chief Executive. Paul was most recently a Board member of GB Snowsport where he was Head of Performance Operations, Alpine…

Please see below a competition Rule that will be implemented until December 2022. An updated rule book will be sent out before the beginning of the 2023 competition season. Following concerns about licensed balls and markings in regards to…

BISFed is pleased to announce new competitions for the 2023 competition calendar. New competitions: Zagreb 2023 World Boccia Challenger - March 25 to April 02 Santiago 2023 World Boccia Challenger - 25 June to July 2 Updated calendar: Competiton name …

The competition in Cali has come to an end. Congratulations to all participants, medal winners and the organizing committee. Medal table: BC 1 FemaleGoldAilen FloresArgentinaSilverMariela FuchsArgentinaNo BronzeBC 1 MaleGoldGerman CalderonChileSilverRoly Castro NuñezPeruBronzeDarwin OcañoUruguayBC 2 FemaleGoldRebeca DuarteEl SalvadorSilverKarina Martinez…

Following a popular survey led by the organizers of the Rio de Janeiro 2022 World Boccia Championships, the championship mascot has been named - DIBO. A blend of “Dirceu” and “Boccia”, a posthumous honor to one of the greatest…

The Rome 2022 World Boccia Challenger has come to an end. Find the medal results below and more information can be found here: ranking points table & full report. The next competition is the Cali 2022 World Boccia Challenger,…

BISFed is pleased to announce our competition calendar for 2023. The list of competitions below are confirmed and other competitions will be added to the competition calendar in due time. Competiton nameCountryDateCompetitionMontreal 2023 World Boccia CupCanadaApril 23 - 1…

Following a series of meetings held with BISFed members, where the draft version of the BISFed Strategic plan was presented and discussed, the BISFed Board has now finalized the BISFed Strategic Plan for 2023-2028 which can be found here.

Following the end of competition at the Póvoa de Varzim 2022 World Boccia Cup, the BISFed Ethics Commission held a hearing with the Cerebral Palsy Sports Association of Thailand (CPSAT) for their failure to attend the medal ceremonies to…

The seventh World Boccia competition of 2022 has ended in Poznan, Poland. Congratulations to all the participants and the medallists. The medal table can be found below, and more information can be found here: ranking points table & full…