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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.
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.
NPCs Celebrate 100 Days to Go to London Paralympics
21.05.2012 Canadian Paralympic Committee launches Super Fan competition on Facebook
British Boccia Team have Unexpected Win and Loss
07.05.2012 The BC3 pairs were never expected to top the podium and the BC1/BC2 were favourites to win when they played at home at the Boccia test event on the Olympic Park in London.
Great Britain Take Double Gold at Boccia Test Event
05.05.2012 Nigel Murray and David Smith walked away with golds, whilst teammate Jacob Thomas took bronze.
Boccia European Individual Cup Set to Begin on Thursday
26.10.2011 A handful of Boccia players have already qualified for the London 2012 Paralympic Games in some of the pairs events, but there are several athletes competing in this week’s Boccia European Cup...
Valente Eager to Prove World Cup Victory Was No Fluke
24.10.2011 After claiming a surprise gold at August’s Boccia World Cup in Northern Ireland, Portugal’s Abilio Valente is determined to show it was no fluke by winning this month’s Europa Cup. Going into...
Portuguese National Paralympic Committee Celebrates Third Anniversary
12.10.2011 Portugal one of 160 countries to send athletes to London 2012 Paralympics.

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Best in boccia named Ones to Watch

Portugal and Great Britain shine at boccia Euros

European Boccia Championships to begin in Portugal

NPCs Celebrate 100 Days to Go to London Paralympics

British Boccia Team have Unexpected Win and Loss

Great Britain Take Double Gold at Boccia Test Event

Boccia European Individual Cup Set to Begin on Thursday

Valente Eager to Prove World Cup Victory Was No Fluke

Portuguese National Paralympic Committee Celebrates Third Anniversary

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