England Performance Group athlete, Gabriella Rolls, tells us all about the transformative effect watching the Paralympics has had on her life. Read more
Peter Langton is a BC2 player from West Sussex. Here he tells us how he was introduced to boccia at school, progressed through Boccia England competitions, and has gone on to be part of the Paris Potential programme; hoping to be considered for the Paralympics in 2024. Boccia has had a huge impact on Peter's life and in April he supported Boccia England by hosting The Big Bocciathon! Read more
Rachel Ross is a former England athlete who stepped down from the squad to focus on university in 2011. Having been inspired by the Boccia World Championships in Liverpool in 2018 her love for the sport was rekindled and she's been getting more involved ever since! Read more
In 2019, Boccia England established a network of 12 Boccia Forums across the country to support the growth of boccia at a local level. Find out more about what our Boccia Forums have been up to. Read more
Here Sophie Coyne, from Merseyside, tells us about the impact playing and volunteering in boccia has had on her life and why she believes the sport is so powerful. Read more
Mike, a member of the Paul's Place Boccia Team was recently interviewed by Paul's Place staff, and talked about his enjoyment of competing and how he's been participating in The Rainbow Cup during lockdown. Watch the full interview here. Read more
Luke from Paul's Place Boccia Team in Bristol is so dedicated to boccia he even has boccia balls tattooed on his arm! He was recently interviewed by Paul's Place staff about his boccia experiences - you can watch the full interview here. Read more
Three of our boccia clubs tell us about how they've kept their members playing boccia and socialising with each other over the last 12 months, which has had a really positive impact on their wellbeing. Read more
England squad member James Clowes, tells us why he's so grateful for his mum, Amanda, for everything from competition and training support to nutrition guidance and event first aid. Read more
Melissa Paulden tells us how supporting her daughter, England player Tia Ruel, to reach her sporting goals through boccia has given them so much happiness and purpose as a mother-daughter unit. Read more
Beth Moulam is a player on the world class programme with Boccia UK and her mum, Liz, is a referee, coach, classifier, and one of our very own Boccia England Board members. Here they each tell the story of their boccia journey from their own perspective. Read more
Cassandra Turk, mother to Cecilia, a former GB boccia squad member, has become one of the sport’s most admired officials, acquiring the skill to stay in her daughter’s world – but never as a spectator. Read more