Boccia at the 1996 Summer Paralympics

Boccia at the X Paralympic Games

Paralympic Boccia

Boccia at the 1996 Summer Paralympics consisted of five events. All events were mixed, meaning that men and women competed together.

Boccia view of venue at the 1996 Paralympic Games

Medal table

Rank	Nation	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	Spain ( ESP )	2	1	1	4
2	Portugal ( POR )	2	1	0	3
3	South Korea ( KOR )	1	0	1	2
4	Denmark ( DEN )	0	1	0	1
	Great Britain ( GBR )	0	1	0	1
	Ireland ( IRL )	0	1	0	1
7	Australia ( AUS )	0	0	1	1
	Belgium ( BEL )	0	0	1	1
	United States ( USA )	0	0	1	1

The following countries also competed:

•  Austria ( AUT )
•  Canada ( CAN )
•  New Zealand ( NZL )
•  Norway ( NOR )
•  Sweden ( SWE )

Medal summary

Event	Gold	Silver	Bronze
Individual C1 wad	José Macedo Portugal (POR)	Yolanda Martin Spain (ESP)	Paul Driesen Belgium (BEL)
Individual C1	Hae Ryung Kim South Korea (KOR)	Henrik Jorgensen Denmark (DEN)	Steven Thompson United States (USA)
Individual C2	Maria Rodriguez Spain (ESP)	Thomas Leahy Ireland (IRL)	Jésus Fraile Spain (ESP)
Pairs C1 wad	Portugal (POR) José Macedo Armando Costa	Great Britain (GBR) Zoe Edge Joyce Carle	Australia (AUS) Kris Bignall Tu Huyhn
Team C1-C2	Spain (ESP) Antonio Cid Miguel Gomez Jesus Fraile Maria Rodriguez	Portugal (POR) Pedro Silva António Marques Fernando Ferreira João Alves	South Korea (KOR) Joon Kim Won You Hae Ryung Kim Yu Seok Jung

References

• "1996 Atlanta - Boccia". International Paralympic Committee. 2008. Retrieved 2011-07-12.