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Nine nations to compete at boccia’s Americas Cup
02.08.2013 Paralympic medallists from Canada and Parapans stars from Argentina, Colombia and Mexico highlight the field.
Best in boccia named Ones to Watch
30.07.2013 Take a look at four of the world’s top boccia players as they compete at their regional tournaments this season.
IPC announce medal event and athlete quotas for Rio 2016 Paralympics
05.07.2013 • Games to feature 526 medal events across 22 sports • Women and athletes with high support needs main beneficiaries of additional events
Portugal and Great Britain shine at boccia Euros
25.06.2013 The Portugese and British delegations led the medal count with three golds apiece in Guimaraes, Portugal.
European Boccia Championships to begin in Portugal
14.06.2013 Top names from Great Britain, Greece, Portugal and Spain will take part in the 2013 European Boccia Championships.
Queen honours Paralymians and LOCOG employees in New Years Honours list
29.12.2012 29 British Paralympians and members of LOCOG recognised by Queen Elizabeth II for London 2012
The 12 biggest upsets at London 2012
14.09.2012 Sport is never entirely predictable, and London 2012 certainly had its fair share of upsets.
Boccia reaches final stages
08.09.2012 There are four gold medals to play for in boccia at ExCeL in the mixed individual finals on the last day of boccia competition.
Brazil dominate last day of boccia
08.09.2012 Maciel Sousa Santos and Dirceu Pinto both triumph over Chinese opposition.
Lineups decided for boccia finals
07.09.2012 All the matchups have been decided for the boccia finals after a thrilling Day 9 of competition at London 2012.

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Nine nations to compete at boccia’s Americas Cup

Best in boccia named Ones to Watch

IPC announce medal event and athlete quotas for Rio 2016 Paralympics

Portugal and Great Britain shine at boccia Euros

European Boccia Championships to begin in Portugal

Queen honours Paralymians and LOCOG employees in New Years Honours list

The 12 biggest upsets at London 2012

Boccia reaches final stages

Brazil dominate last day of boccia

Lineups decided for boccia finals

Dias looking to add more gold in Montreal

IPC and WADA join forces to promote clean sport

Fantastic summer of sport continues at Swimming Worlds

Four powerlifters suspended after anti-doping rule violations

Athletics - men's 200m T52 Medal Ceremony - 2013 IPC Athletics World Championships, Lyon

Athletics - Silvania Costa de Oliveira - women's long jump T12 final - 2013 IPC Athletics World C...

Athletics - Men's javelin Throw F44 medal ceremony - 2013 IPC Athletics World Championships, Lyon

Athletics - women's 100m T54 final - 2013 IPC Athletics World Championships, Lyon