Boccia Canada News
Canadian Cerebral Palsy Sports Association Awards $28,000 in Grants to Support Boccia Development
Twelve organizations across Canada will receive a total of $28,000 in grants from the Canadian Cerebral Palsy Sports Association through the 2019-20 Provincial Development grant program.
Boccia Team Members Announced for the 2019 Sao Paulo America Regional Championships
Boccia Canada is pleased to announce the 11 athletes who will represent Canada at the 2019 Sao Paulo America Regional Championships from September 29 to October 5.
Canada Wins Double Boccia Bronze to Close 2019 Parapan Games
Canada won double bronze in pairs to wrap up the boccia event with three total medals at the 2019 Lima Parapan American Games.
Dispaltro Wins Parapan Gold – “the Gordie Howe of Wheelchair Sports”
Marco Dispaltro (Saint-Jérôme, QC) and Iulian Ciobanu (Montréal, QC) both played Colombians in the gold and bronze medal games on day three of the boccia action at the 2019 Lima Parapan Games.
Canada’s BC4s Advance to Compete for Gold and Bronze Medal at the 2019 Parapan Ams
Day two of the competition was packed with action with the round robins finishing up before the quarterfinals and semifinals kicked off. In the end, four Canadians advanced to the quarterfinals and two advanced to the semifinals.