Boccia

Oulun Invalidien yhdistys – come and try boccia! 🎯 

Interested in trying a new sport with a low threshold to join? Welcome to join boccia training sessions – the sport is suitable for people of all ages and abilities 😊 

Boccia is a precision ball game where the goal is to get your ball as close as possible to the target ball. It combines concentration, control, and just the right amount of strategy – and you may quickly find it surprisingly engaging! The sport is suitable for everyone and works well as an adapted physical activity. 

📅 Time: 
Friday 21 Aug, 14:00–16:00 

📍 Location: 
Jatuli Sports Centre 
Jokelantie 20, 90830 Haukipudas 

Who is it for? 
People of all ages and ability levels – also suitable for adapted physical activity. No previous experience is needed. 

What to expect? 
Boccia training sessions where you can get familiar with the sport and try playing with guidance ✨ 

👉 At the reception, mention that you are coming for the boccia try-out – the session is free for participants 

What to bring: 

• Comfortable sportswear 
• Equipment is provided on-site 

Oulun Invalidien Yhdistys has been a strong voice for equality in the Oulu region for nearly 90 years. Founded in 1937, the association works to promote the wellbeing, inclusion and equal rights of people with physical disabilities and mobility impairments. 

OIY safeguards its members’ rights, strengthens opportunities for participation and community, and builds a more accessible everyday life. The association also serves as a link between the public sector, local businesses and its members — especially in matters of equality and accessibility. 

Learn more about the association: 👉 https://oiy.yhdistysavain.fi/