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Boccia, a precision ball game, was introduced into the Paralympic Games in 1984 and has since rocketed in popularity. (SPA)

Saudi paralympic ball game helping empower people with disabilities

  • Boccia uses six leather balls per side and can be played by individuals, pairs, or teams of three
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