Boccia – Individual BC4 at the XV Paralympic Games | |||||||||||||
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Venue | Sambodromo | ||||||||||||
Dates | 13 September 2016 – 16 September 2016 | ||||||||||||
Competitors | 16 | ||||||||||||
Medalists | |||||||||||||
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Boccia at the 2016 Summer Paralympics | |
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The mixed individual BC4 boccia event at the 2016 Summer Paralympics was contested from 13 September to 16 September at Sambodromo in Rio de Janeiro. 16 competitors took part.
The event structure was amended from the 2012 event, with pool stages added. The top two players from each of four round robin pools of four entered into a quarterfinal single-elimination stage, with the losing semifinalists playing off for bronze. [1]
Quarter finals | Semi finals | Gold medal match | |||||||||||
1 | Stephen McGuire (GBR) | 2 | |||||||||||
8 | Leung Yuk Wing (HKG) | 4 | |||||||||||
Leung Yuk Wing (HKG) | 7 | ||||||||||||
Larpyen Pornchok (THA) | 4 | ||||||||||||
4 | Larpyen Pornchok (THA) | 3 | |||||||||||
5 | Alison Levine (CAN) | 2 | |||||||||||
Leung Yuk Wing (HKG) | 4 | ||||||||||||
Samuel Andrejcik (SVK) | 3 | ||||||||||||
3 | Seo Hyeonseok (KOR) | 5 | |||||||||||
6 | Pedro Clara (POR) | 2 | |||||||||||
Seo Hyeonseok (KOR) | 0 | Bronze medal match | |||||||||||
Samuel Andrejcik (SVK) | 6 | ||||||||||||
2 | Zheng Yuansen (CHN) | 0 | Larpyen Pornchok (THA) | 8 | |||||||||
7 | Samuel Andrejcik (SVK) | 5 | Seo Hyeonseok (KOR) | 1 |
Boccia at the 2016 Summer Paralympics - Individual BC4 Pool A | |||||||||||||||
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Pos | Player | Pld | W | D | L | PF | PA | PD | Pts | H2H | Player | ||||
1 Q | Seo Hyeonseok (KOR) | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 8 | +13 | 9 | 6-4 | 5-3 | 10-1 | |||
2 Q | Leung Yuk Wing (HKG) | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 22 | 11 | +11 | 7 | 4-6 | 5-3 | 13-2 | |||
3 | Domingos Vieira (POR) | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 12 | 11 | +1 | 5 | 3-5 | 3-5 | 6-1 | |||
4 | Chrysi MetZou-Morfi (GRE) | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 31 | -27 | 3 | 1-10 | 2-15 | 1-6 |
Boccia at the 2016 Summer Paralympics - Individual BC4 Pool B | |||||||||||||||
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Pos | Player | Pld | W | D | L | PF | PA | PD | Pts | H2H | Player | ||||
1 Q | Stephen McGuire (GBR) | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 13 | -2 | 7 | 4-3 | 5-4 | 2-6 | |||
2 Q | Pedro Clara (POR) | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 14 | 12 | +2 | 7 | 3-4 | 5-3 | 6-5 | |||
3 | Lau Wai Yan (HKG) | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 16 | 12 | +4 | 5 | 4-5 | 3-5 | 9-2 | |||
4 | Dirceu Pinto (BRA) | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 13 | 17 | -4 | 5 | 6-2 | 5-6 | 2-9 |
Boccia at the 2016 Summer Paralympics - Individual BC4 Pool C | |||||||||||||||
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Pos | Player | Pld | W | D | L | PF | PA | PD | Pts | H2H | Player | ||||
1 Q | Pornchok Larpyen (THA) | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 3 | +10 | 9 | 3-1 | 5-2 | 5-0 | |||
2 Q | Samuel Andrejcik (SVK) | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 17 | 7 | +10 | 7 | 1-3 | 7-1 | 9-3 | |||
3 | Eliseu dos Santos (BRA) | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 13 | 12 | +1 | 5 | 2-5 | 1-7 | 10-0 | |||
4 | Kieran Steer (GBR) | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 24 | -21 | 3 | 0-5 | 3-9 | 0-10 |
Boccia at the 2016 Summer Paralympics - Individual BC4 Pool D | |||||||||||||||
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Pos | Player | Pld | W | D | L | PF | PA | PD | Pts | H2H * | Player | Zheng | Levine | Lin | D'tro |
1 Q | Zheng Yuanseng (CHN) | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 5 | +13 | 9 | - Z | 5-2 | 4-3 | 9-0 | ||
2 Q | Alison Levine (CAN) | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 11 | -1 | 5 | - L | 2-5 | 6-1 | 2-5 | ||
3 | Lin Ximei (CHN) | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 11 | -1 | 5 | - L | 3-4 | 1-6 | 6-1 | ||
4 | Marco Dispaltro (CAN) | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 17 | -11 | 5 | - D | 0-9 | 5-2 | 1-6 |
* Note : As this pool featured two athletes per nation, names/initials are given in the 'Head to head' section to avoid ambiguity
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