Boccia at the 2020 Summer Paralympics – Pairs BC4

Boccia – Mixed pairs BC4 at the XVI Paralympic Games
Venue	Ariake Gymnastics Centre
Date	2–4 September 2021
Medalists
Samuel Andrejčík Michaela Balcová Martin Streharsky  Slovakia Leung Yuk Wing Lau Wai Yan Vivian Wong Kwan Hang  Hong Kong Sergey Safin Ivan Frolov Daria Adonina  RPC

The mixed pairs BC4 boccia event at the 2020 Summer Paralympics was contested between 2 and 4 September 2021 at the Ariake Gymnastics Centre. Since this event is a mixed event, both genders, male and female, competed in the event.

The competition started off with a pools stage, containing 2 pools with 5 teams each, and was followed by the semifinals where the winners moved to the finals to fight for gold and the losers went to the bronze medal match to fight for bronze.

Rosters

Each team contains three athletes but only two will be used when play. All team has a male (M) and female (F) athlete.^[1]

• Brazil:
  • Eliseu dos Santos (M)
  • M. dos Santos (M)
  • Ercileide da Silva (F)
• Canada:
  • Alison Levine (F)
  • Iulian Ciobanu (M)
  • Marco Dispaltro (M)
• Colombia:
  • Euclides Grisales (M)
  • Duban Cely (M)
  • Leidy Chica (F)
• Great Britain:
  • Stephen McGuire (M)
  • Louis Saunders (M)
  • Evie Edwards (F)
• Hong Kong:
  • Leung Yuk Wing (M)
  • Lau Wai Yan Vivian (F)
  • Wong Kwan Hang (M)

• Japan:
  • Shun Esaki (M)
  • Wataru Furumitsu (M)
  • Juri Kimura (F)
• Portugal:
  • Pedro Carla (M)
  • Manuel Cruz (M)
  • Carla Oliveira (F)
• RPC:
  • Sergey Safin (M)
  • Ivan Frolov (M)
  • Daria Adonina (F)
• Slovakia:
  • Samuel Andrejčík (M)
  • Michaela Balcová (F)
  • Martin Streharsky (M)
• Thailand:
  • Pornchok Larpyen (M)
  • Ritthikrai Somsanuk (M)
  • Nuanchan Phonsila (F)

Pools

The pools (or can be known as a group stage) were played between 2 and 3 September 2021. The top two teams in each pool qualified for the semi-finals.^[2]

Pool A

Pos	Team	Pld	W	L	PF	PA	PD	Qualification		SVK	POR	GBR	BRA	CAN
1	Slovakia	4	4	0	29	7	+22	Advance to semi-finals		—	10–1	8–0	7–3	4–3
2	Portugal	4	2	2	11	22	−11			—	—	—	3–2	—
3	Great Britain	4	2	2	12	17	−5			—	1–3	—	—	6–4
4	Brazil	4	1	3	13	19	−6			—	—	—	—	—
5	Canada	4	1	3	17	17	0			—	9–4	2–5	3–4	—

Source: olympics.com^{[dead link‍]}
Rules for classification: 1) Wins; 2) Head-to-head wins; 3) Points difference; 4) Points for; 5) Ends won; 6) Highest positive points difference in a single match; 7) Highest positive points difference in a single end; 8) Lowest seeding position;

Date	Time	Team 1	Score	Team 2
2 September	9:30	Slovakia	7–3 Archived 2021-09-02 at the Wayback Machine	Brazil
2 September	9:30	Canada	9–4 Archived 2021-09-02 at the Wayback Machine	Portugal
2 September	14:25	Slovakia	10–1 Archived 2021-09-02 at the Wayback Machine	Portugal
2 September	14:25	Great Britain	6–4 Archived 2021-09-02 at the Wayback Machine	Brazil
2 September	18:05	Slovakia	8–0 Archived 2021-09-02 at the Wayback Machine	Great Britain
2 September	18:05	Canada	3–4 Archived 2021-09-02 at the Wayback Machine	Brazil
3 September	11:15	Canada	2–5 Archived 2021-09-03 at the Wayback Machine	Great Britain
3 September	11:15	Portugal	3–2 Archived 2021-09-03 at the Wayback Machine	Brazil
3 September	16:10	Slovakia	4–3 Archived 2021-09-03 at the Wayback Machine	Canada
3 September	16:10	Great Britain	1–3 Archived 2021-09-03 at the Wayback Machine	Portugal

Pool B

Pos	Team	Pld	W	L	PF	PA	PD	Qualification		HKG	RPC	THA	JPN	COL
1	Hong Kong	4	4	0	26	6	+20	Advance to semi-finals		—	8–2	5–1	7–1	6–2
2	RPC	4	3	1	21	16	+5			—	—	—	7–3	7–3
3	Thailand	4	2	2	14	14	0			—	2–5	—	8–2	3–2
4	Japan	4	1	3	13	23	−10			—	—	—	—	—
5	Colombia	4	0	4	8	23	−15			—	—	—	1–7	—

Source: olympics.com^{[dead link‍]}
Rules for classification: 1) Wins; 2) Head-to-head wins; 3) Points difference; 4) Points for; 5) Ends won; 6) Highest positive points difference in a single match; 7) Highest positive points difference in a single end; 8) Lowest seeding position;

Date	Time	Team 1	Score	Team 2
2 September	11:25	Hong Kong	7–1 Archived 2021-09-02 at the Wayback Machine	Japan
2 September	11:25	Thailand	3–2 Archived 2021-09-02 at the Wayback Machine	Colombia
2 September	16:20	Hong Kong	6–2 Archived 2021-09-02 at the Wayback Machine	Colombia
2 September	16:20	RPC	7–3 Archived 2021-09-02 at the Wayback Machine	Japan
3 September	9:30	Thailand	8–2 Archived 2021-09-03 at the Wayback Machine	Japan
3 September	9:30	Hong Kong	8–2 Archived 2021-09-03 at the Wayback Machine	RPC
3 September	14:25	Thailand	2–5 Archived 2021-09-03 at the Wayback Machine	RPC
3 September	14:25	Colombia	1–7 Archived 2021-09-03 at the Wayback Machine	Japan
3 September	18:05	Hong Kong	5–1 Archived 2021-09-03 at the Wayback Machine	Thailand
3 September	18:05	RPC	7–3' Archived 2021-09-03 at the Wayback Machine	Colombia

Knockout stage

The knockout stage was played on 4 September.

	Semi-finals				Finals
	Slovakia	5
	RPC	2
					Slovakia	3
					Hong Kong	2
	Hong Kong	4
	Portugal	2			Third place match
					RPC	5
					Portugal	1

References

1. "Boccia – Pairs - BC3 – Entry List by Event – Results" (PDF). Tokyo 2020 Paralympics. Tokyo Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games. 1 September 2021. Archived from the original (PDF) on 1 September 2021. Retrieved 1 September 2021.
2. "Boccia – Pairs - BC3 – Results Table - Group" (PDF). Tokyo 2020 Paralympics. Tokyo Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games. 3 September 2021. Archived from the original (PDF) on 1 September 2021. Retrieved 3 September 2021.