Boccia at the 2024 Summer Paralympics
Boccia at the 2024 Summer Paralympics in Paris, France will take place in Paris Expo. There will be expected 124 qualification slots (48 female and 48 male, 28 gender free) across eleven events. It will be first time that individual events will be in two separate categories for men and women: in previous Games, men and women took part together in mixed individual events. Only team and pairs events will be mixed where one man and one woman will take part.[1]
| Boccia at the XVII Paralympic Games | |
|---|---|
| Venue | South Paris Arena |
| Dates | 29 August – 5 September |
| Competitors | 124 |
Qualification
A total of 48 male, 48 female and 28 gender-free quotas are allocated via championships and World rankings.[2]
| Means of qualification | Date | Venue | Qualified | Total | ||||||||||
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| Men's BC1 | Men's BC2 | Men's BC3 | Men's BC4 | Women's BC1 | Women's BC2 | Women's BC3 | Women's BC4 | Team BC1-2 | Pairs BC3 | Pairs BC4 | ||||
| 2023 African Championships[3] | 2–10 July 2023 | Cairo | — | Tunisia | South Africa | Egypt | 7 | |||||||
| 2023 European Championships[4] | 6–14 August 2023 | Rotterdam | — | Netherlands | Czech Republic | Ukraine | 7 | |||||||
| 2023 Parapan American Games[5] | 17–25 November 2023 | Santiago | — | Brazil | Argentina | Canada | 7 | |||||||
| 2023 Asia/Oceania Championships[6] | 1–9 December 2023 | Hong Kong | — | Thailand | South Korea | China | 7 | |||||||
| 2024 Paralympic Tournament[7] | 22–28 March 2024 | Coimbra | — | China Indonesia Slovakia | Great Britain Greece Japan | Brazil Malaysia Spain | 21 | |||||||
| World Boccia rankings | 1 January – 31 December 2023 | — | John Loung (HKG) Eduardo Sanchez Reyes (MEX) | Luis Claudio Cristaldo Diaz (ARG) Nadav Levi (ISR) | José Gonçalves (POR) Damian Iskrzycki (POL) | Davor Komar (CRO) Shunsuke Uchida (JPN) | Jeralyn Tan (SGP) Yushae Desilva-Andrade (BER) | Hiu Lam Yeung (HKG) Rebeca Linare (ESA) | Ana Costa (POR) Edyta Owczarz (POL) | Carla Oliveira (POR) Alexandra Szabo (HUN) | South Korea Great Britain Portugal Japan | Australia Hong Kong Thailand Brazil | Colombia Hong Kong Thailand Slovakia | 48 |
| Host country allocation | 13 September 2017 | Lima | — | France | France | France | 7 | |||||||
| Bipartite invitation allocation | 17 June 2024 | — | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | — | 24 | ||
| Total | 124 | |||||||||||||
Medalists
Individual events
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
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| Men's individual BC1 |
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| Men's individual BC2 |
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| Men's individual BC3 |
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| Men's individual BC4 |
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
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| Women's individual BC1 |
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| Women's individual BC2 |
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| Women's individual BC3 |
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| Women's individual BC4 |
Mixed events
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mixed teams BC1/BC2 |
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| Pairs BC3 |
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| Pairs BC4 |
References
- "Boccia - Paris 2024". Paris 2024. 7 January 2023.
- "2024 Summer Paralympics Qualification Guide" (PDF). International Paralympic Committee. 18 November 2023.
- "Cairo 2023 World Boccia Africa Regional Championships". World Boccia. 7 January 2023.
- "Rotterdam 2023 World Boccia Europe Regional Championships". World Boccia. 7 January 2023.
- "Santiago 2023 Parapan American Games (World Boccia American Regional Championships)". World Boccia. 7 January 2023.
- "Hong Kong 2023 World Boccia Asia-Oceania Regional Championships". World Boccia. 7 January 2023.
- "Coimbra 2024 World Boccia Paralympic Qualifier Tournament". World Boccia. 22 December 2023.
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