RULES
Boccia is a target sport that is suitable for a wide range of participants. Boccia can be played by individuals, pairs, or teams of three and all events are unaffected by age or gender.
The aim is to throw leather balls, coloured either red or blue (which side gets which is determined by a coin toss), as close as you can to a white target ball, or jack. The balls can be thrown, kicked, or athletes can use an assistive device such as a ramp.
Boccia uses rules from the International Federation, BISFed, for competitions with some varitations
The ball licencing rules apply only to International Competitions
RULES
Boccia is a target sport that is suitable for a wide range of participants. Boccia can be played by individuals, pairs, or teams of three and all events are unaffected by age or gender.
The aim is to throw leather balls, coloured either red or blue (which side gets which is determined by a coin toss), as close as you can to a white target ball, or jack. The balls can be thrown, kicked, or athletes can use an assistive device such as a ramp.
Boccia uses rules from the International Federation, BISFed, for competitions with some varitations
The ball licencing rules apply only to International Competitions
THE RULES FOR USE IN ALL BISFED BOCCIA COMPETITIONS.
The BISFed rules are governed by the BISFed Rules Committee, on which stands player, coach, and referee representatives. Any queries regarding these rules should be addressed directly with the committee by contacting the chair, Davinder Singh Brar: Volunteers wishing to translate rules into other languages should contact on bocciaindia@gmail.com and ask for an editable version.