In order to host a safe Games, Tokyo 2020, the IPC and the IOC have released key health countermeasures for Covid-19, outlining the rules to be followed by participants before, during and after the Tokyo 2020 journey.
The…
On 27th January BISFed announced that the next World Boccia Championships will be hosted in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, in August 2022. Boccia is happy to go back to the Carioca Arenas, which hosted the memorable Rio 2016 Boccia…
BISFed has completed its detailed evaluation of the bids for the 2022 World Boccia Championships.
BISFed will announce the winner during a YouTube live transmission at 15:00 GMT, on Wednesday 27th January. This will be shown simultaneously on the…
Welcome to our new Website which has been designed to provide a better and more interactive experience for everyone who is interested in boccia. We hope you like it! World Boccia will be the brand we use at all…
James Thomson has stepped down from the role of President of USA Boccia at the end of 2020 and BISFed would like to thank him for all his hard work.
James, a former boccia athlete who won a silver…
To the Boccia Community,
Following the end of a difficult year for Boccia competition, as well as for every part of our lives, BISFed President David Hadfield reports on what has been achieved in 2020, where Boccia is at…
BISFed held a Self-reflection for Coaches Webinar in October, organised by the BISFed Development Committee and delivered by Victoria Clark. The aim of the Webinar was to help coaches reflect on their coaching and provide some tools to support self-reflection.
Thanks…
Watch here the CNN “Super Hero” documentary featuring Boccia athlete Ho Yuen-Kei. The CNN series hosted by CNN Sport presenter, Christina Macfarlane features the stories of five Paralympians from around the world. The other Paralympians are Ryley Batt (Australian…
BISFed held a Classification for Coaches Webinar in October and thanks all those who attended, as well as the BISFed Classification Committee for the time put into preparing and delivering the webinar.
The aim of the Webinar was to…
This is an open letter to all manufacturers of boccia balls, inviting applications to become a BISFed Approved Equipment Supplier