It has been a dramatic, exciting and historically significant opening for boccia as the tournament began at the Paris 2024 Paralympics.
Not only is boccia celebrating its 40th anniversary as a Paralympic sport, but for the first time the…
World Boccia officials at the Paris Paralympics will be wearing branded clothing supplied by Tarw Sports, as part of a new commercial agreement struck ahead of the Games.
The deal – which includes clothing and event equipment for those…
Slovakia will bid to repeat their top placing in the boccia medal table when the 2024 Paralympic Games begins in Paris, following the completion of the tournament draw.
BC4 athlete Martin Streharsky will spearhead the Slovak challenge after winning…
The Paris 2024 Paralympic Games will be the 11th occasion boccia has appeared at the Games and represents the 40th anniversary of its first inclusion in 1984. In celebration of that landmark, World Boccia is examining the roots of…
The Paris 2024 Paralympic Games will be the 11th occasion boccia has appeared at the Games and represents the 40th anniversary of its first inclusion in 1984. In celebration of that landmark, World Boccia is examining the roots of…
World Boccia is pleased to announce the bi-partite slot allocation for the Paris 2024 Paralympic Games. The World Boccia Competition Committee, in association with the IPC, selected 24 individual athletes across the 8 individual classes to compete in Paris.…
This year’s Paralympic boccia tournament in Paris promises to be the most geographically diverse in the sport’s history.
If there was one significant takeaway from the recent São Paulo 2024 World Boccia Cup in Brazil, it was the high…
DAVID Smith admits it will be a tough task to become a triple individual Paralympic champion, but believes he is on track with 100 days to go to Paris.
Great Britain’s three-time gold medal winner – he also picked…
World Boccia is very sorry to share the sad news that Jakob Škantelj from Slovenia has recently died.
Jakob was influential in Parasport in Slovenia. He began playing chess, then powerchair hockey and finally boccia. He became an…
After a rigorous selection process, Marali Olën was appointed as Head of Classification earlier this year. There were a number of very strong candidates and World Boccia would like to thank everyone who applied.
Marali is an experienced physiotherapist.…
