Boccia Canada News
2016-2017 National Boccia Training Squad Announced
Ottawa, ON (May 31, 2016) – Boccia Canada is excited to announce the players on the 2016-2017 National Boccia Training Squad that will represent Canada at international competitions throughout the year. The sixteen players on the squad were chosen based on their performance at multiple competitions and selection camps over the past year. “Coaches of…
Levine Wins Bronze at Boccia World Open at Defi Sportif AlterGo
Montreal, QC (April 30, 2016) – BC4 athlete Alison Levine took home a bronze medal on the final day of competition at the Boccia World Open at Defi Sportif AlterGo in her best individual performance since winning silver at the 2015 World Open in Poznan, Poland. Levine started the day with a strong quarter final…
Five Canadians Advance to Quarterfinals at Boccia World Open at Defi Sportif AlterGo
Montreal, QC (April 29, 2016) – The action continued on Friday at the Boccia World Open at Defi Sportif AlterGo, with five Canadians advancing to the quarter final round after the final day of pool play. The Canadians were led by Marco Dispaltro (Montreal, QC) and Alison Levine (Montreal, QC) who both finished at the…
Canada Wins Silver on Day Two of the Defi sportif AlterGo Boccia World Open
Montreal, QC (April 27, 2016) – Team Canada had a silver day on the court at the Boccia World Open held as part of the Defi sportif AlterGo. The BC4 pairs team of Marco Dispaltro (Montreal, QC), Alison Levine (Montreal, QC) and Iulian Ciobanu (Montreal, QC) won their first two matches, against Argentina by a…
Busy day for Canada at Boccia World Open at Defi Sportif Altergo
Montreal, QC (April 28, 2016) – It was a busy day for Team Canada as all twelve athletes saw action on the first day of individual competition at the Boccia World Open at Defi Sportif AlterGo. Canada finished the day with a total of 12 victories and 6 losses for a strong start to the…