Boccia at the 2024 Summer Paralympics – Men's individual BC4

The men's individual BC4 boccia event at the 2024 Summer Paralympics will be contested between 29 August and 2 September 2024 at the South Paris Arena.[1][2]

Boccia – Men's individual BC4
at the XVII Paralympic Games
VenueSouth Paris Arena
Date29 August - 2 September 2024
Competitors16 from 15 nations
Medalists
1st place, gold medalist(s) Stephen McGuire  Great Britain
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Edilson Chica  Colombia
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Artem Kolinko  Ukraine
2020
2028

The event structure begins with pool stages. The top two players from each of four pools then enter into the single-elimination stage, with the losing semifinalists playing off for bronze.

Classification

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The BC4 classification is described as follows:

BC4M/F – Players in this class have severe locomotor dysfunction of all four extremities as well as poor trunk control. They can demonstrate sufficient dexterity to throw the ball onto the court. Players are not eligible for assistance.[3]

Results

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Pool stages

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The pool stage will be played between 29 and 31 August 2024. The top two players in each pool will qualify to the elimination rounds.[4]

Pool A
Pos Player Pld W D L PF PA PD Pts Qualification        
1   Euclides Grisales (COL) Q 3 3 0 0 25 6 +19 6 Qualification for quarterfinal or playoff round 5–1 11–0 9–5
2   Pornchok Larpyen (THA) Q 3 2 0 1 17 9 +8 4 1–5 5–4 11–0
3   Boris Nicolai [de] (GER) 3 1 0 2 10 18 −8 2 Eliminated 0–11 4–5 6–2
4   Mahmoud Allam (EGY) 3 0 0 3 7 26 −19 0 5–9 0–11 2–6
Updated to match(es) played on 29 August 2024. Source: Paris 2024
Pool B
Pos Player Pld W D L PF PA PD Pts Qualification        
1   Davor Komar (CRO) Q 3 3 0 0 31 4 +27 6 Qualification for quarterfinal or playoff round 3*-3 10–1 18–0
2   Edilson Chica (COL) Q 3 2 0 1 11 6 +5 4 3–3* 4–1 4–2
3   Martin Strehársky (SVK) 3 1 0 2 3 16 −13 2 Eliminated 1–10 1–3 4–3
4   Vasile Agache (ESP) 3 0 0 3 5 26 −21 0 0–18 2–4 3–4
Updated to match(es) played on 29 August 2024. Source: Paris 2024
Pool C
Pos Player Pld W D L PF PA PD Pts Qualification        
1   Stephen McGuire (GBR) 3 2 0 1 17 5 +12 4 Qualification for quarterfinal or playoff round 7–1 2–4 8–0
2   Artem Kolinko (UKR) 3 2 0 1 11 9 +2 4 1–7 6–1 4–1
3   Iulian Ciobonu (CAN) 3 2 0 1 11 12 −1 4 Eliminated 4–2 1–6 6–4
4   Abdul Rahman (MAS) 3 0 0 3 5 18 −13 0 0–8 1–4 4–6
Updated to match(es) played on 29 August 2024. Source: Paris 2024
Pool D
Pos Player Pld W D L PF PA PD Pts Qualification        
1   Zheng Yuansen (CHN) Q 3 3 0 0 20 3 +17 6 Qualification for quarterfinal or playoff round 3–2 10–1 7–0
2   Leung Yuk Wing (HKG) Q 3 2 0 1 18 6 +12 4 2–3 8–2 8–1
3   Shunsuke Uchida (JPN) 3 1 0 2 11 20 −9 2 Eliminated 1–10 2–8 8–2
4   André Costa (BRA) 3 0 0 3 3 23 −20 0 0–7 1–8 2–8
Updated to match(es) played on 29 August 2024. Source: Paris 2024

Elimination stage

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The final stage (or knockout stage) will be played between 1 and 2 September.

 
Quarter-finalsSemi-finalsFinal
 
          
 
1 September, South Paris Arena
 
 
  Euclides Grisales (COL)1
 
1 September, South Paris Arena
 
  Edilson Chica (COL)4
 
  Edilson Chica (COL)3
 
1 September, South Paris Arena
 
  Artem Kolinko (UKR) 1
 
  Zheng Yuansen (CHN)2
 
2 September, South Paris Arena
 
  Artem Kolinko (UKR) 3
 
  Edilson Chica (COL)5
 
1 September, South Paris Arena
 
  S McGuire (GBR) 8
 
  Davor Komar (CRO)7
 
1 September, South Paris Arena
 
  P Larpyen (THA)2
 
  Davor Komar (CRO)3
 
1 September, South Paris Arena
 
  S McGuire (GBR) 5 Bronze medal
 
  S McGuire (GBR) 6
 
1 September, South Paris Arena
 
  Leung Yuk Wing (HKG)1
 
  Artem Kolinko (UKR)4
 
 
  Davor Komar (CRO)3
 
Elimination Matches
Quarterfinals
Match QF1:
Player/End 1 2 3 4 Result Report
   Edilson Chica (COL) 1 0 2 1 4 Report
   Euclides Grisales (COL) 0 1 0 0 1
Match QF2:
Player/End 1 2 3 4 Result Report
   Davor Komar (CRO) 2 0 5 0 7 Report
   P Larpyen (THA) 0 1 0 1 2
Match QF3:
Player/End 1 2 3 4 Result Report
   Leung Yuk Wing (HKG) 0 0 1 0 1 Report
   S McGuire (GBR) 3 2 0 1 6
Match QF4:
Player/End 1 2 3 4 Result Report
   Zheng Yuansen (CHN) 1 0 0 1 2 Report
   Artem Kolinko (UKR) 0 1 2 0 3
Semifinals
Match SF1:
Player/End 1 2 3 4 Result Report
   Edilson Chica (COL) 0 1 1 1 3 Report
   Artem Kolinko (UKR) 1 0 0 0 1
Match SF2:
Player/End 1 2 3 4 Result Report
   S McGuire (GBR) 1 3 1 0 5 Report
   Davor Komar (CRO) 0 0 0 3 3
Finals
Bronze medal match:
Player/End 1 2 3 4 Result Report
   Davor Komar (CRO) 0 2 0 1 3 Report
   Artem Kolinko (UKR) 3 0 1 0 4
Gold medal match:
Player/End 1 2 3 4 Result Report
   Edilson Chica (COL) 0 3 0 2 5 Report
   S McGuire (GBR) 3 0 5 0 8

References

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  1. ^ "Paralympics Schedule - Paris 2024 day-by-day guide of events". BBC Sport. Retrieved 27 August 2024.
  2. ^ Boccia schedule Paris 2024
  3. ^ "About Boccia". Retrieved 3 September 2024.
  4. ^ [1]