BISFed would like to welcome 3 new volunteers that have been selected as part of a lengthy recruitment process by the IPC. The 3 volunteers will help us improve our social media presence and drive engagement through Facebook, Twitter…
The BISFed Competition Manual has been updated slightly to clarify the positions within a pool. There are no significant changes but the committee elected to make the changes to avoid any confusion at future competitions.
The Boccia International Sports Federation (BISFed) has awarded the rights to host the 2018 World Championships to Boccia UK. The competition, which is the biggest and most prestigious on the international calendar outside the Paralympic Games, will be hosted…
The 2nd BISFed event of the year gets underway on Saturday 15th April and will see teams from India and Saudi Arabia take part in their first BISFed event. They will be joined by athletes from 8 other countries…
Over the last 18 months we've worked hard with our technology partner Sport:80 to develop a bespoke Competition Management System (BCMS) to assist our event organisers and our technical officials manage events. We've invested our time and resource to ensure…
The Canadian Cerebral Palsy Sports Association (CCPSA) yesterday announced that long-time boccia volunteer and official Donna Zorn, is the newest member of the CCPSA’s Hall of Fame. Established in 2005, the CCPSA Hall of Fame recognizes and honours CCPSA athletes,…
Over 800 youth athlets gathered to celebrate the opening of the fourth edition of the Parapan-American Youth Games in Sao Paulo last night. The competition runs through to Saturday 25th March and will have athletes from 12 sports compete for…
We are pleased to report that the new BISFed Roll Test device is now available, and the first orders have been dispatched via DHL today!
A huge "THANK YOU!" to all the translators who have translated the rules into their own languages. This is a huge task that helps everyone. During the process of translating, I have received several questions for clarification, and some…
The latest Making Boccia Accessible event in Rwanda has been a great success. Representatives from seven countries joined the Rwandan delegation in Kigali for the 2 day course to develop their refereeing and classification skills.
