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Boccia: a uniquely accessible sport

16/03/2022

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Two young boys playing boccia from their wheelchairs

Boccia is an inclusive sport that is open to all disabled people. Find out more about boccia, what the game…

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Tokyo 2020 Paralympics: Team GB highlights

10/09/2021

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The Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Games may be over but here at Disability Horizons, we round up our favourite highlights from…

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From London 2012 to Tokyo 2020 Paralympics: Boccia player David Smith in the spotlight

23/07/2021

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We speak to world number one Boccia player David Smith about his Paralympic success, preparations for Tokyo 2020 plus much…

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How Boccia has changed my life and can help many more disabled people

27/11/2020

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Georgina Moore holding red boccia ball outside of olympic venue

Finding Boccia has given wheelchair user Georgina Moore so many positive experiences. She hopes to use it to change the…

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Disability sport: don’t be afraid to try new things

28/01/2013

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January isn’t the most popular of months. It signals that time of year when everyone starts their resolutions. But this…

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Paralympic Games 2012: Boccia requires skills rather than strength

18/06/2012

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In our series of articles about the London Paralympic Games 2012 we talk to you about the Paralympic sports you…

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