Boccia is one of the most unique events at the Paralympics, but there's a decent chance you've never even heard of it. That may be because it's one of two games specifically designed for ...

Today, the boccia contingent competing at the Paralympic Games includes athletes from as many as 75 countries. Paris marks the third consecutive Paralympics that the U.S. has not qualified an athlete ...

The complete boccia schedule, including TV listings, is also available on the NBCOlympics.com schedule page. All live streams are also available to watch on mobile, tablet and connected TV devices via ...

Brazil are hoping to repeat their success from the home Paralympics of 2016 at the Boccia World Championships in Rio de Janeiro. Three-time Paralympic gold medallist David Smith and Claire Taggart ...

Chew Wei Lun took the silver medal in boccia’s BC1 category at Tokyo 2020 and became Malaysia’s first-ever Paralympic medallist in the sport. While he retired after the Games, he continues to look ...

Why aren’t they playing boccia? I know the reason for that and I want to make a difference." - David Smith The Paralympic champion is on a mission to boost the sport to a wider audience.

(ATR) The final week of competition at the Rio 2016 Paralympics is underway as most sports are entering the medal rounds. On Monday, athletes in mixed pairs boccia competed in Carioca Arena 2 at ...

The full programme was; archery, Para athletics, boccia, cycling, equestrian ... Sir Philip Craven was among the first five Torchbearers to carry the London 2012 Paralympic Flame after it was created ...

Boccia Canada announced Wednesday, April 23, 2025 that coaches Eileen Bartlett of St. John’s and Tiffany Gaudette of ...

Before Paris 2024, Australia had only ever won two Paralympic boccia medals – both of them bronze. And between Sydney 2000 and Rio 2016, there was not a single Australian representative in the ...

The Paralympics generally do not receive as much ... archery, fencing, athletics, boccia, swimming, table tennis, para badminton and equestrian. Half of the athletes will be making their first ...

Brazil are hoping to repeat their success from the home Paralympics of 2016 at the Boccia World Championships in Rio de Janeiro. Three-time Paralympic gold medallist David Smith and Claire Taggart ...