Póvoa de Varzim 2022 World Boccia Cup

The Póvoa de Varzim 2022 World Boccia Cup has come to an end after six days of competition and the participation of 107 competing athletes. BC 1 FemaleGoldSatanan PhromsiriThailandSilverAMAGOIA ARRIETASpainBronzeAndreza Vitória de OliveiraBrazilBC 1 MaleGoldWitsanu HuadpraditThailandSilverDaniel PerezNetherlandsBronzeDavid SmithGreat BritainBC 2…

Joint World Boccia Coach Level 1 Course

The first-ever Joint World Boccia Coach Level 1 Course took place in May 2022 at the Faculty of Physical Education and Sport, Charles University, Prague, held by the Cerebral Palsy Czech Sports Federation. The course was attended by 10…

Name the mascot!

The Rio de Janeiro 2022 World Boccia Championships has a mascot!! Cool, cheerful, fun and loves to be with the crowd. For now, there's only one problem: it still doesn't have a name!! Help choose the name by…

European Para Youth Games

The 2022 European Para Youth Games Boccia competition starts today and runs until this Sunday. 36 athletes will represent Croatia, Czech Republic, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Israel, Italy, Norway, Portugal, Slovakia, Slovenia and Spain. Matches can be watched…

New Role: BISFed Chief Executive Officer

The Boccia International Sports Federation (BISFed) is the governing body for World Boccia, one of 22 sports currently included in the summer Paralympic Games. The Federation has grown rapidly since its formation in 2012 and now has 75 National…

Paris 2024 qualification regulations

The International Paralympic Committee (IPC) has published the first edition of qualification regulations for 10 of the 22 Para sports on the Paris 2024 Paralympics Games programme and Boccia is amongst these. Overall, the Paris 2024 Paralympic Games will…

BISFed Anti-Doping Committee

We are delighted to announce the appointment of Professor Patrick Wheeler as the BISFed’s new Chief Medical Officer and Chair of the Anti-Doping Committee. Professor Wheeler is a UK doctor specialising as a Consultant in Sport and Exercise Medicine…

Queen’s 2022 Honours List

BISFed is pleased to announce that our President, David Hadfield, has been awarded the honour of Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE) for services to sport in the Queen’s 2022 Honours List. David was instrumental in…
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