Boccia Canada News
Take the Shot is Back with the Paris ‘Paralympics’ Edition
Two-Time Paralympian, Alison Levine, received her “Postcards to Tokyo” in advance of the Tokyo Paralympics as a reminder of all of her achievements and everyone’s support Ottawa, ON (May 26, 2023) – This summer marks the return of Boccia Canada’s Take the Shot program (Paris Edition). Through this program, Canadians can send post cards to Team…
2023 Kabush Para Athlete Fund
To Interested Candidates,Are you currently participating as an athlete in para sport? Do you have Cerebral Palsy? Are you currently on a high-performance pathway? If these questions resonate, then there is an opportunity for you to apply for the Kabush Para Athlete Fund!PurposeThis national sport bursary is intended to provide support to up-and-coming Canadian athletes or…
Golden Moment for Canada’s BC4 Pair at Home
The Canadian BC4s beat Croatian Pair in the finals in Montréal (Photo Credit: François Mellet) Ottawa, ON (April 30, 2023) – Canada’s BC4 Pair, Alison Levine (Montréal, QC) and Iulian Ciobanu (Montréal, QC), went undefeated to win pairs gold at the Montréal World Boccia Cup, which wrapped up today at the Maurice Richard Arena. The pair defeated…
Two Medals for Canada in Individual Play at Montréal World Boccia Cup
Iulian Ciobanu stays calm and collected on his way to Gold (Photo Credit: François Mellet) Ottawa, ON (April 28, 2023) – Iulian Ciobanu (Montréal, QC) and Alison Levine (Montréal, QC) win medals in individual play at the 2023 Montréal World Boccia Cup today: Ciobanu the gold and Levine the bronze. Twenty-eight countries, and one-hundred-and-four athletes gathered…
The Future is Bright for Boccia Canada as the 2023 Défi sportif AlterGo National Open Finishes
Nico Iemma kept his eyes on the prize and stayed focused throughout the tournament to claim the BC3 gold medal ahead of fifteen competitors. Ottawa, ON (April 23, 2023) – This year a mix of some veterans and younger athletes stood atop the podium at the 2023 Défi sportif AlterGo National Boccia Open at the Maurice…