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	Yolanda Martin  Spain	Paul Driesen  Belgium
Individual C1	Hae Ryung Kim  South Korea	Henrik Jorgensen  Denmark	Steven Thompson  United States
Individual C2	Maria Rodriguez  Spain	Thomas Leahy  Ireland	Jésus Fraile  Spain
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.