Boccia at the 2008 Summer Paralympics – Pairs BC4

The Boccia Pairs BC4 event at the 2008 Summer Paralympics was held in the Olympic Green Convention Center on 10–12 September.[1] The preliminary stages consisted of 2 round-robin groups of 4 pairs each. The top two teams in each group qualified for the final stages. The event was won by the team representing  Brazil. [2] [3] [4] [5]

Pairs BC4
at the XIII Paralympic Games
VenueOlympic Green Convention Center
Dates10–12 September
Competitors8
Medalists
1st place, gold medalist(s) Dirceu Pinto
Eliseu Santos
 Brazil
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Fernando Pereira
Bruno Valentim
 Portugal
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Ladislav Kratina
Radek Prochazka
 Czech Republic
2004
2012

Results

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  • indicates a match in which an extra (fifth) end was played.

Preliminaries

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Pool A

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Rank Team MP W L Points CZE POR HKG CHN
1   Ladislav Kratina (CZE)
  Radek Prochazka (CZE)
3 2 1 17:9 x 5:6* 4:2 8:1
2   Fernando Pereira (POR)
  Bruno Valentim (POR)
3 2 1 15:8 6:5* x 2:3 7:0
3   Lau Wai Yan Vivian (HKG)
  Leung Yuk Wing (HKG)
3 2 1 13:10 2:4 3:2 x 8:4
4   Ni Suili (CHN)
  Qi Cuifang (CHN)
3 0 3 5:23 1:8 0:7 4:8 x

Pool B

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Rank Team MP W L Points ESP BRA SVK HUN
1   Jose Maria Dueso (ESP)
  Maria Desamparados Baixauli (ESP)
3 3 0 17:5 x 5:0 6:1 6:4*
2   Dirceu Pinto (BRA)
  Eliseu Santos (BRA)
3 2 1 12:7 0:5 x 6:0 6:2
3   Robert Durkovic (SVK)
  Martin Streharsky (SVK)
3 1 2 6:16 1:6 0:6 x 5:4
4   Dezso Beres (HUN)
  Jozsef Gyurkota (HUN)
3 0 3 10:17 4:6* 2:6 4:5 x

Competition bracket

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Semi-finalsFinal
 
      
 
 
 
 
  Ladislav Kratina (CZE)
    Radek Prochazka (CZE)
1
 
 
 
  Dirceu Pinto (BRA)
    Eliseu Santos (BRA)
4
 
  Dirceu Pinto (BRA)
    Eliseu Santos (BRA)
5
 
 
 
  Fernando Pereira (POR)
    Bruno Valentim (POR)
2
 
  Jose Maria Dueso (ESP)
    Maria Desamparados Baixauli (ESP)
3*
 
 
  Fernando Pereira (POR)
    Bruno Valentim (POR)
4*
 
Third place
 
 
 
 
 
  Ladislav Kratina (CZE)
    Radek Prochazka (CZE)
7
 
 
  Jose Maria Dueso (ESP)
    Maria Desamparados Baixauli (ESP)
3

References

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  1. ^ "Schedules and Results - Boccia". The Beijing Organizing Committee for the Games of the XXIX Olympiad. Archived from the original on 25 September 2008. Retrieved 1 October 2012.
  2. ^ "Pairs BC4". International Paralympic Committee. Retrieved 1 October 2012. This database appears to have cycled the captions for Portugal, Czech Republic & Hong Kong in Pool A - contrast the following references.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: postscript (link)
  3. ^ "Boccia Pairs BC4 Results by Event" (PDF). BOCOG. 10 September 2008. Archived from the original (PDF) on 22 September 2012. Retrieved 1 October 2012.
  4. ^ "Boccia Day 4 Review: Portugal and Spain impress". China.org.cn. 10 September 2008. Retrieved 1 October 2012.
  5. ^ "Boccia Day 5 Review: ROK and Portugal march on". China.org.cn. 12 September 2008. Retrieved 1 October 2012.