Boccia

What is it?
The aim of the game is to attempt to get balls as close to the target ball as possible. Scoring is determined by the placement of game balls nearest the target, once all the balls have been thrown.

Safety Message
Participants should receive appropriate training in the use of any equipment.

Ideas/Aims
When undertaking this activity you should:
• Develop a sound knowledge of the rules of the game.
• Improve the skills needed to play boccia.
• Try playing in a different team, which may help develop other skills.
• Enter competitions.
• Try playing individually or in pairs, as well as in a team.
• Develop knowledge of the care and safe use of equipment.

Review/Assessment
The participant should explain/demonstrate to the assessor what skills he/she has developed while playing the game, and any tactics, which they have learnt. They should explain to the assessor why they became involved in the game, and what they particularly enjoy about it.

Governing Body/Organisation
C.P.Sports, 11 Churchill Park, Colwick, Notts, NG4 2HF
Tel: 0115 940 1202