IWA Sport has officially launched Boccia as the newest sport under its governance, marking an important step forward for disability sport in Ireland and creating new opportunities to grow one of the Paralympic movement’s most inclusive sports.
The announcement was made on Sunday, April 19 at the Sport Ireland National Indoor Arena, where athletes, volunteers, staff, partners and supporters gathered to mark the occasion.
The event highlighted the significance of the transition for Boccia in Ireland and the opportunities it presents for the sport’s future.
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Paralympics Ireland is the National Paralympic. Committee (NPC) for Ireland, recognised by the International Paralympic Committee (IPC), and is responsible for preparing and managing the Irish team at the Paralympic Games which are held every four years in parallel with the Olympic Games.
Paralympics Ireland are also the National Governing Body for both Para-Athletics and Para-Swimming.
