Boccia at the 2008 Summer Paralympics – Team BC1–2

Team BC1-2
at the XIII Paralympic Games

Paralympic Boccia
VenueOlympic Green Convention Center
Dates10–12 September
Competitors12
Medalists
   Great Britain
   Portugal
   Spain
Boccia at the
2008 Summer Paralympics
Individual
BC1 BC2 BC3 BC4
Team
BC1–2
Pairs
BC3 BC4

The Boccia Team BC1-2 event at the 2008 Summer Paralympics was held in the Olympic Green Convention Center on 10–12 September.[1] The preliminary stages consisted of 4 round-robin groups of 3 competitors each. The top two teams in each group qualified for the final stages. The event was won by the team representing Great Britain. [2]

Results

Preliminaries

Pool A

RankTeamMPWLPointsGBRARGCAN
1 Great Britain22013:10x6:47:6*
2 Argentina21110:84:6x6:2
3 Canada2028:136:7*2:6x

Pool B

RankTeamMPWLPointsPORNORJPN
1 Portugal22026:5x19:17:4
2 Norway2118:231:19x7:4
3 Japan2028:144:74:7x

Pool C

RankTeamMPWLPointsESPIRLFIN
1 Spain22028:2x12:116:1
2 Ireland2118:151:12x7:3
3 Finland2024:231:163:7x

Pool D

RankTeamMPWLPointsCHNHKGNZL
1 China22015:7x7:38:4
2 Hong Kong21111:93:7x8:2
3 New Zealand2026:164:82:8x

Competition bracket

Quarter-finals Semi-finals Final
                   
         
  Great Britain  11
 
  Norway  1  
  Great Britain  7
 
    China  3  
  China  12
 
  Ireland  2  
  Great Britain  8
 
    Portugal  4
  Portugal  8
 
  Argentina  3  
  Portugal  8 Third place
 
    Spain  2  
  Spain  8   China  4
  Hong Kong  4     Spain  5
 

Entry List

Great Britain

Dan Bentley
Nigel Murray
Zoe Robinson
David Smith

Argentina

Gabriela Villano
Roberto Leglice
Mauricio Ibarbure
Pablo Cortez

Canada

Adam Dukovich
Hanif Mawji
Tammy Lee McLeod
Brock Richardson

Portugal

Antonio Marques
Cristina Goncalves
Fernando Ferreira
Joao Paulo Fernandes

Norway

Roger Aandalen
John Norsterud
Elisabeth Wilhelmsen

Japan

Keizo Uchida
Takayuki Kitani
Risa Kainuma
Takayuki Hirose

Spain

Jose Vaquerizo
Manuel Angel Martin
Pedro Cordero
Francisco Javier Beltran

Ireland

Gabriel Shelly
Padraic Moran
Tom Leahy
Roberta Connolly

Finland

Vesa Koivuniemi
Timo Ollikka
Leena Sarela

New Zealand

Maurice Toon
Liam Sanders
Jeremy Morriss
Keri Bonner

Hong Kong

Wong Wing Hong
Loung John
Mei Yee Leung
Hoi Ying Karen Kwok

China

Cao Fei
Wang Yi
Zhiqiang Yan
Qi Zhang

References

  1. "Schedules and Results - Boccia". The Beijing Organizing Committee for the Games of the XXIX Olympiad. Archived from the original on 25 September 2008. Retrieved 1 October 2012.
  2. "Team BC1-2". International Paralympic Committee. Retrieved 1 October 2012.
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