Boccia Canada News
Boccia Canada Receives Funding through Community Sport for All Initiative for Take the Shot Campaign
The Honourable Carla Qualtrough, Minister of Sport and Physical Activity, and the Honourable David McGuinty met with local boccia athletes and coaches Ottawa, ON (February 6, 2024) – Boccia Canada is pleased to announce they are one of several National Sport Organizations to receive funding through the Community Sport for All Initiative. The funding was announced…
Boccia Canada Announces 2024 National Team
All three athletes from the BC1/BC2 Team that won silver at the Santiago Parapan American Games in November will be returning to the team in 2024 Ottawa, ON (December 18, 2023) – Boccia Canada proudly unveiled today its elite roster for the 2024 National Boccia Team. In total, ten athletes have been chosen through the…
Parasport New Brunswick Announced as New Provincial Partner of Boccia Canada
Sally Hutt and Simon Richard participate in a boccia try it session Ottawa, ON (December 8, 2023) – Boccia Canada and Parasport New Brunswick are pleased to announce that Parasport New Brunswick is the official provincial boccia partner for New Brunswick. Provincial partners act as the provincial sport organization (PSO) for boccia. They are responsible for…
A Triumphant Finish to 2023: BC4 Boccia Athletes Alison Levine and Iulian Ciobanu Capture Gold and Secure Paris Qualification while Silver for BC1 and BC2 Team
Levine and Ciobanu seal Paris 2024 spot in a thrilling gold-medal tiebreaker to wrap up a phenomenal season and officially move to number one in world position Ottawa, ON (November 26, 2023) – The Canadian Boccia Team secured two medals today, gold and silver at the 2023 Parapan American Games in Santiago, Chile, showcasing exceptional…
Canadian Boccia Squad Shines at Parapan American Games with Four Medals
Danik Allard enjoys a silver medal moment: where hard work meets shiny rewards Ottawa, ON (November 22, 2023) — The Canadian Boccia Team has once again demonstrated its exceptional prowess, this time at the Parapan American Games in Santiago, Chile, with four medals – one gold, two silver, and one bronze. “I felt calm, confident,”…