Brazil are hoping to repeat their success from the home Paralympics of 2016 at the Boccia World Championships in Rio de Janeiro.

Paul Trayner has been hired as chief executive of the Boccia International Sports Federation (BISFed).

Three-time Paralympic gold medallist David Smith and Claire Taggart are the starring names in Britain's nine-member squad for the World Boccia Championships in Rio de Janeiro.

The mascot for the upcoming Boccia World Championships has been named in honour of four-time Paralympic gold medallist Dirceu Pinto.

The Cerebral Palsy Sports Association of Thailand (CPSAT) has been issued a formal warning by the Boccia International Sports Federation (BISFed) after its delegation missed medal ceremonies at a World Boccia Cup event.

The Boccia International Sports Federation (BISFed) has issued a warning that a batch of counterfeit balls is being offered for sale.

Elsa Matthee is stepping down as chair of the Boccia International Sports Federation (BISFed) Classification Committee, having led the panel for more than 20 years.

World Boccia has hosted its first joint coach level one course at the Faculty of Physical Education and Sport at Prague's Charles University.

The Boccia International Sport Federation (BISFed) is looking to appoint a chief executive and has begun the recruitment process for what is a new position within the organisation.

Professor Patrick Wheeler has been appointed Boccia International Sports Federation (BISFed) chief medical officer and chair of the organisation's Anti-Doping Committee.

Boccia UK have announced that the head coach of British Para Table Tennis (BPTT) Greg Baker will be joining the governing body as their new performance director. 

The British women's curling team who won Olympic gold at the Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics have been including on the Queen's Birthday Honours list.

Hosts South Africa topped the medals table at the World Boccia Africa Regional Championships in Johannesburg, securing qualification spots for the World Championships in the process.

New boccia World Cup events including one in Brazil, have been announced by The Boccia International Sports Federation (BISFed).

David Smith received an Honour for Excellence at the Boccia UK awards following his Paralympic Games gold medal at Tokyo 2020.