Tuesday, October 31, 2017

Boccia at Mitr

Boccia, a game- was conducted by Ektha at Mitr on 24th septemeber. 

Boccia (/ˈbɒə/ BOCH) is a precision ball sport, similar to bocce, and related to bowls and pétanque. The name "boccia" is derived from the Latin word for "boss" – bottia.[1] The sport is contested at local, national and international levels, by athletes with severe physical disabilities. It was originally designed to be played by people with cerebral palsy but now includes athletes with other severe disabilities affecting motor skills. In 1984, it became a Paralympic sport, and in 2008 was being practised in over fifty countries worldwide.






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