Boccia

WHAT IS PARALYMPICS

                                                                     BOCCIA

Rule: 

The athlete must sit down on a wheelchair.

launch a leather ball on a ground.The player, a player or pair with the most balls near the jack The winner. The individual and pair matches consist of four ends, while team matches have six ends. After each end, the athlete, peer or team with the ball closes to the jack receive one point, and an additional point for every ball that is closer to the jack of the opponent's.

Each athlete, pair or team "throws" six balls per end.

history: 

The sport Boccia became paralympics when the game of New York 1984.

Thanks to the youth sector of the French Handisport Federation, this discipline has been built in France for about ten years with a simplified regulation and adapted tests. The Federal Commission was created in 2007 to develop the offer of recreational and competitive practice and to allow French players to access higher level sport

Sport equipment:

the athletes are must have a leather ball and wheelchair

and for other type for handicap a ramp to launch the leather ball

and for the game a small ball.

Classification disability categories:

Boccia is a game of strategy and accuracy that was originally designed to be played by people with cerebral palsy. Now, the sport includes athletes with impairments that affect motor skills.

Date of Rio

On Friday 16 September there were several macht de boccia A south Korea vs portugal then there was the return match China vs south Korea A Netherlands vs Great Britain

Thibaud Castelas Perez