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Boccia
Boccia is a ball or target-game sport in which points, goals, hits, or sets decide competition. At its core, the sport is about place coloured balls closer to the white jack than the opponent. Participation format: Individual, pairs, teams. It is typically contested on or in Indoor boccia court. Scoring is based on Closeness to the jack by ends. Core equipment includes boccia balls, jack, optional ramp, indoor court. Important forms include Individual, Pairs, Teams. Listed competitions include World Boccia Championships, Paralympic Boccia, World Boccia Cups. Origin/development: International / Paralympic sport, 1984. The sport is actively practiced today.
Classification
Weitere Angaben
Rules and format
Die Grundlagen
Ziel
The objective is to place coloured balls closer to the white jack than the opponent.
Teilnehmer
Individual, pairs, and teams by classification.
Teamgröße
Individual, pair, or team of three.
Spielfeld
Indoor court with marked boxes and playing area.
Dauer
Matches consist of ends; number depends on format.
Wertung
Points for each own ball closer to the jack than the opponent's nearest ball.
Gewinnbedingung
Highest score after all ends wins.
Ausrüstung
- boccia balls
- jack
- ramp when required
- court markings
Wichtige Regelpunkte
- time violation
- line violation
- illegal assistance
- incorrect delivery
Regelquellen
Federations and sources
Federations
- World Boccia (World Boccia)
- About Boccia World Boccia · official-sport-guide · medium
- World Boccia Rules World Boccia · official · high
- About Boccia Boccia UK · beginner-guide · medium
- The Sport USA Boccia · sport-guide · medium
- Topend Sports Topend Sports · aggregator · medium