Boccia at the 2008 Summer Paralympics
- Boccia at the 2008 Summer Paralympics
Boccia at the 2008 Summer Paralympics consisted of seven events. The competitions were held in the Beijing National Convention Center from September 7 to September 12.
Classfication
Boccia players were given a classification depending on the type and extent of their disability. The classification system allows players to compete against others with a similar level of function. The boccia classifications were BC1 through BC4.
Events
For each of the events below, medals were contested for one or more of the above classifications. All events were mixed, meaning that men and women competed together.
*Mixed singles
** BC1
** BC2
** BC3
** BC4
*Mixed team
** BC1–2
*Mixed pairs
** BC3
** BC4
Qualification
There were 88 athletes (at least 20 females) taking part in this sport.
Qualification Slots
*"√" means the team won the slot for the event [ [http://www.cpisra.org/pdf/CPISRA_Boccia_Beijing_Formats.pdf CPISRA:Boccia Qualification Slots] ]
References
* cite web
title = Schedules and Results - Boccia
publisher = The Beijing Organizing Committee for the Games of the XXIX Olympiad
url = http://results.beijing2008.cn/WRMP/ENG/Schedule/BO.shtml
accessdate = 2008-09-10
External Links
* [http://en.paralympic.beijing2008.cn Offical Site of the 2008 Summer Paralympics]
* [http://www.paralympic.org IPC]
* [http://www.cpisra.org/index.htm CPISRA]
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