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16 March 2023

APC Presidential Visit to the Cairo 2023 Host Organising Committee

The Host Organising Committee of the Cairo 2023 World Boccia Africa Regional Championships were fortunate to have a recent visit from Samson Deen, African Paralympic Committee President. Samson took over as President of African Paralympic Committee in October 2022. …

14 March 2023

Zagreb 2023 World Boccia Challenger

The first World Boccia competition of 2023 is quickly approaching and the athletes are excited to get back on court. 107 Athletes from 22 Countries will be competing in the 11 tournaments to be held in Zagreb: 4…

14 February 2023

BISFed International Referee Donna Zorn

BISFed is very sorry to announce the passing of International Referee Donna Zorn on Saturday, after a short illness. Donna became involved with Boccia in the mid-1990s and Refereed at four Paralympic Games, having last Refereed for World…

9 February 2023

Paris 2024 Pictograms

Paris 2024 has launched the Pictograms for all Olympic & Paralympic Sports. Check out Boccia´s unique design. Paris 2024 has reinvented the concept of Olympic and Paralympic pictograms, elevating them from mere visual aids to striking coats of arms serving…

31 January 2023

European Para Championships

The 2023 World Boccia European Regional Championships will be one of the competitions to take place at the European Para Championships in Rotterdam. For the first time, the European Championships of ten different parasports will be organized simultaneously in…

30 January 2023

Boccia in LA 2028

Following an extensive International Federation application and review process, during which a record 33 Para sports submitted applications, the International Paralympic Committee (IPC) Governing Board has approved 22 sports for inclusion in the LA28 Paralympic Games. They are: 1. …