Boccia – Women's individual BC1 at the XVII Paralympic Games | |||||||||||||
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Venue | South Paris Arena | ||||||||||||
Date | 29 August - 2 September 2024 | ||||||||||||
Competitors | 12 from 11 nations | ||||||||||||
Final score | 5-4 | ||||||||||||
Medalists | |||||||||||||
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Boccia at the 2024 Summer Paralympics | ||
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Individual | ||
Men | Women | |
BC1 | BC1 | |
BC2 | BC2 | |
BC3 | BC3 | |
BC4 | BC4 | |
Mixed team | ||
Team BC1–2 | ||
Mixed pairs | ||
Pairs BC3 | ||
Pairs BC4 | ||
The women's individual BC1 boccia event at the 2024 Summer Paralympics will be contested between 28 August and 2 September 2024 at the South Paris Arena. [1] [2]
The event structure begins with pool stages. The top two players from each of four pools then entered into a quarter-final single-elimination stage, with the losing semifinalists playing off for bronze.
The BC1 classification is described as follows:
BC1M/F– Players in this class throw the ball with the hand or foot. They may compete with an assistant who stays outside the competitor's playing box, to stabilize or adjust their playing chair and give the ball to the player when requested. [3]
The pool stage will be played between 29 and 31 August 2024. The top two players in each pool will qualify to the quarterfinals.
Pos | Player | Pld | W | D | L | PF | PA | PD | Pts | Qualification | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | |
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1 | ![]() | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 3 | +7 | 4 | Qualification for quarterfinal | — | 6–1 | 4–2 | |
2 | ![]() | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 8 | −2 | 2 | 1–6 | — | 5–2 | ||
3 | ![]() | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 9 | −6 | 0 | Eliminated | 1–4 | 2–5 | — |
Match A1: | ||||||
Player/End | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Result | Report |
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![]() | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | Report |
![]() | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 6 | |
Match A2: | ||||||
Player/End | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Result | Report |
![]() | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | Report |
![]() | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | |
Match A3: | ||||||
Player/End | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Result | Report |
![]() | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | Report |
![]() | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 5 |
Pos | Player | Pld | W | D | L | PF | PA | PD | Pts | Qualification | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | |
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1 | ![]() | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 2 | +9 | 4 | Qualification for quarterfinal | — | 6–1 | 5–1 | |
2 | ![]() | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 9 | −5 | 2 | 1–6 | — | 3(TB)-3 | ||
3 | ![]() | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 8 | −4 | 0 | Eliminated | 1–5 | 3–3(TB) | — |
Match B1: | ||||||
Player/End | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Result | Report |
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![]() | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5 | Report |
![]() | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
Match B2: [4] | ||||||
Player/End | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Result | Report |
![]() | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | Report |
![]() | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 6 | |
Match B3: | ||||||
Player/End | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Result | Report |
![]() | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | Report |
![]() | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3(TB) |
Pos | Player | Pld | W | D | L | PF | PA | PD | Pts | Qualification | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | |
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1 | ![]() | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 5 | +5 | 4 | Qualification for quarterfinal | — | 5–1 | 5–4 | |
2 | ![]() | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 6 | −1 | 2 | 1–5 | — | 4–1 | ||
3 | ![]() | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 9 | −4 | 0 | Eliminated | 4–5 | 1–4 | — |
Match C1: | ||||||
Player/End | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Result | Report |
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![]() | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | Report |
![]() | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | |
Match C2: | ||||||
Player/End | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Result | Report |
![]() | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | Report |
![]() | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | |
Match C3: | ||||||
Player/End | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Result | Report |
![]() | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 5 | Report |
![]() | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 |
Pos | Player | Pld | W | D | L | PF | PA | PD | Pts | Qualification | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | |
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1 | ![]() | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 26 | 1 | +25 | 4 | Qualification for quarterfinal | — | 7–1 | 19–0 | |
2 | ![]() | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 20 | 7 | +13 | 2 | 1–7 | — | 19–0 | ||
3 | ![]() | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 38 | −38 | 0 | Eliminated | 0–19 | 0–19 | — |
Match D1: | ||||||
Player/End | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Result | Report |
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![]() | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Report |
![]() | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 7 | |
Match D2: | ||||||
Player/End | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Result | Report |
![]() | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Report |
![]() | 6 | 3 | 6 | 4 | 19 | |
Match D3: | ||||||
Player/End | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Result | Report |
![]() | 4 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 19 | Report |
![]() | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
The final stage (or knockout stage) will be played between 1 August and 2 September.
Quarter-finals | Semi-finals | Final | ||||||||
1 September, South Paris Arena | ||||||||||
![]() | 4 | |||||||||
1 September, South Paris Arena | ||||||||||
![]() | 3 | |||||||||
![]() | 2(TB) | |||||||||
1 September, South Paris Arena | ||||||||||
![]() | 2 | |||||||||
![]() | 2 | |||||||||
2 September, South Paris Arena | ||||||||||
![]() | 4 | |||||||||
![]() | 5 | |||||||||
1 September, South Paris Arena | ||||||||||
![]() | 4 | |||||||||
![]() | 5 | |||||||||
1 September, South Paris Arena | ||||||||||
![]() | 7 | |||||||||
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1 September, South Paris Arena | ||||||||||
![]() | 5 | Bronze medal | ||||||||
![]() | 7 | |||||||||
2 September, South Paris Arena | ||||||||||
![]() | 0 | |||||||||
![]() | 0 | |||||||||
![]() | 7 | |||||||||
Match QF1: | ||||||
Player/End | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Result | Report |
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![]() | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 | Report |
![]() | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | |
Match QF2: | ||||||
Player/End | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Result | Report |
![]() | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 5 | Report |
![]() | 1 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 7 | |
Match QF3: | ||||||
Player/End | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Result | Report |
![]() | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 7 | Report |
![]() | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Match QF4: | ||||||
Player/End | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Result | Report |
![]() | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | Report |
![]() | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
Match SF1: | ||||||
Player/End | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Result | Report |
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![]() | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1* | 2* | Report |
![]() | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | |
Match SF2: | ||||||
Player/End | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Result | Report |
![]() | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | Report |
![]() | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 5 |
Bronze medal match: | ||||||
Player/End | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Result | Report |
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![]() | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Report |
![]() | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 7 | |
Gold medal match: | ||||||
Player/End | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Result | Report |
![]() | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 5 | Report |
![]() | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
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