
Summer Paralympics Sep 1, 2021
Hidetaka Sugimura wins individual BC2 boccia Paralympic gold
Sugimura, 39, is the first Japanese to reach the podium in an individual boccia event at the Paralympics.
Hidetaka Sugimura wins individual BC2 boccia Paralympic gold
Sugimura, 39, is the first Japanese to reach the podium in an individual boccia event at the Paralympics.
The game traces its roots back to Ancient Greece and Egypt and is thought to be one of the oldest sports played by humans.
Tokyo Olympic and Paralympic organizers said Wednesday that a Paralympic Boccia test event will be held without athletes due to concerns over the current coronavirus outbreak. The event, originally scheduled as the Japan Para Championships Boccia and set to start on Friday at Ariake Gymnastics ...