Boccia

Padraic_MoranPadraic Moran
Indiv & BC1/BC2 Team
Classification: BC1
Disability: Cerebal Palsy
DOB: 20/01/84
Place of Birth: Dublin

Boccia Update

In Boccia the combined BC1-BC2 Irish team of team captain and individual bronze medalist here in Beijing Gay Shelly, Tom Leahy, Bobbie Connolly andPadraic Moran faced home favourites China in their eagerly anticipated quarter-final match in front of the vocal home crowd today. Unfortunately the Irish team was unable to reproduce its form in team event, and suffered a 12-2 defeat to the home favourites. This brings to an end what has been a thrilling and successful Paralympic campaign for the Irish Boccia team.


Gay_ShellyGabriel Shelly
Indiv & BC1/BC2 Team
Classification: BC1
Disability: Cerebal Palsy
DOB: 24/10/68
Place of Birth: Kilkenny
Bobbie_ConnollyRoberta Connolly
Indiv & BC1/BC2 Team
Classification: BC2
Disability: Wheelchair User
DOB: 23/08/77
Place of Birth: England
Tom_LeahyTom Leahy
Indiv & BC1/BC2 Team
Classification: BC2
Disability: Cerebal Palsy
DOB: 7/1157
Place of Birth: Cork

 

 

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