Possibilities in sport are not limited

by Andrey Domnikov

The throwing of balls on the target is one of the most ancient games. The name of the game is originated from the Italian word «boccia» - «a ball». In 1984 boccia bacame a Paralympic sport.

The aim of the game is to roll up balls as close as possible to the jack-ball.

My coach is Mikhail Kozlov. Our team consists of 6 people from 13 to 18 years old.

We took part in the international competitions «The Cup of Russia», our team took 2nd place in the competition in Moscow. As for me, I am the champion of Russia in boccia. In 2012 I took part in the competition in the city of Brno and I won the silver medal.