Brazil top the medal table at the São Paulo World Boccia Cup

Hosts Brazil finished top of the medal table at the São Paulo 2026 World Boccia Cup, which ended on Wednesday (November 11), claiming two gold medals, one silver and one bronze. The tournament, held at the Brazilian Paralympic Training Centre from November 4 to 11, brought together athletes from 26 nations competing in 11 events.

Team final won 10-2 against Kazakhstan

Brazil's final-day success came in the BC1/BC2 team event, as Maciel Santos, Leila Maria Mello Alves and José Carlos Chagas combined to beat Kazakhstan 10-2 in the final. In the individual events, Brazil's Iuri Tauan won the BC2 men's title, beating Canada's Danik Allard 5-1 in the final.

Portugal also win two titles; second World Cup since Seoul

Portugal were the other major winners, with Ana Correia and Diogo Castro both becoming São Paulo champions in their individual events. A total of 33 medals were awarded across the 11 competitions, in the second World Cup event held since the World Championships in Seoul. (Sources: World Boccia, International Paralympic Committee)