Boccia at the 2008 Summer Paralympics – Individual BC2

Individual BC2
at the XIII Paralympic Games

Paralympic Boccia
VenueOlympic Green Convention Center
Dates7–9 September
Competitors28 from 12 nations
Medalists
   Hong Kong
   Great Britain
   Spain
Boccia at the
2008 Summer Paralympics
Individual
BC1 BC2 BC3 BC4
Team
BC1–2
Pairs
BC3 BC4

The Boccia Individual BC2 event at the 2008 Summer Paralympics was held in the Olympic Green Convention Center on 7–9 September.[1] The preliminary stages consisted of 7 round-robin groups of 4 competitors each. The winner of each group plus the best second place player qualified for the final stages.[2] The event was won by Kwok Hoi Ying Karen, representing Hong Kong. [3]

Results

Preliminaries

Pool A

RankCompetitorMPWLPointsHKGNZLNZLNOR
1 Kwok Hoi Ying Karen (HKG)33022:5x3:24:315:0
2 Jeremy Morriss (NZL)32121:82:3x9:4*10:1
3 Maurice Toon (NZL)31228:133:44:9*x21:0
4 Elisabeth Wilhelmsen (NOR)3031:460:151:100:21x

Pool B

RankCompetitorMPWLPointsPORGBRJPNIRL
1 Fernando Ferreira (POR)32116:8x6:18:22:5
2 Dan Bentley (GBR)32111:91:6x5:25:1
3 Risa Kainuma (JPN)3128:152:82:5x4:2
4 Tom Leahy (IRL)3128:115:21:52:4x

Pool C

RankCompetitorMPWLPointsGBRJPNHKGNZL
1 Nigel Murray (GBR)33036:1x10:09:117:0
2 Takayuki Hirose (JPN)32112:140:10x4:38:1
3 Loung John (HKG)3128:141:93:4x4:1
4 Keri Bonner (NZL)3032:290:171:81:4x

Pool D

RankCompetitorMPWLPointsJPNCANFINGBR
1 Keizo Uchida (JPN)33017:6x5:46:06:2
2 Adam Dukovich (CAN)32112:84:5x4:14:2
3 Timo Ollikka (FIN)3126:120:61:4x5:2
4 Zoe Robinson (GBR)3036:152:62:42:5x

Pool E

RankCompetitorMPWLPointsESPPORNORHKG
1 Manuel Angel Martin (ESP)33022:3x4:210:08:1
2 Cristina Goncalves (POR)32118:62:4x5:211:0
3 John Norsterud (NOR)3128:160:102:5x6:1
4 Wong Wing Hong (HKG)3032:251:80:111:6x

Pool F

RankCompetitorMPWLPointsESPCHNCANFIN
1 Pedro Cordero (ESP)33030:0x6:09:015:0
2 Yan Zhiqiang (CHN)32113:80:6x5:18:1
3 Tammy Lee McLeod (CAN)31210:160:91:5x9:2
4 Vesa Koivuniemi (FIN)3033:320:151:82:9x

Pool G

RankCompetitorMPWLPointsARGCHNIRLARG
1 Pablo Cortez (ARG)33017:5x5:24:18:2
2 Cao Fei (CHN)32111:72:5x5:04:2
3 Roberta Connolly (IRL)3125:121:40:5x4:3
4 Roberto Leglice (ARG)3037:162:82:43:4x

Competition bracket

Quarter-finals Semi-finals Final
                   
         
  Kwok Hoi Ying Karen (HKG)  8
 
  Cristina Goncalves (POR)  1  
  Kwok Hoi Ying Karen (HKG)  4*
 
    Manuel Angel Martin (ESP)  3*  
  Manuel Angel Martin (ESP)  3
 
  Keizo Uchida (JPN)  1  
  Kwok Hoi Ying Karen (HKG)  5
 
    Nigel Murray (GBR)  3
  Fernando Ferreira (POR)  2
 
  Pablo Cortez (ARG)  5  
  Pablo Cortez (ARG)  1 Third place
 
    Nigel Murray (GBR)  4  
  Nigel Murray (GBR)  7   Manuel Angel Martin (ESP)  3
  Pedro Cordero (ESP)  4     Pablo Cortez (ARG)  2
 

References

  1. "Schedules and Results - Boccia". The Beijing Organizing Committee for the Games of the XXIX Olympiad. Archived from the original on 25 September 2008. Retrieved 1 October 2012.
  2. Tie-breaking in Boccia is normally on the basis of points difference, so it is not clear why Cristina Goncalves (+12) qualified rather than Jeremy Morriss (+13).
  3. "Individual BC2". International Paralympic Committee. Retrieved 1 October 2012.
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