Romolo Rizzoli è stato rieletto per acclamazione presidente della Confederazione mondiale bocce (CMSB) nel congresso che si è tenuto al Centro Tecnico Federale della Federazione Italiana Bocce a Roma. La CMSB (Confédération Mondiale des Sports de Boules) è stata fondata nel 1985 ed è riconosciuta dal CIO. Rappresenta oltre 100 Paesi e coordina tutte le Federazioni internazionali delle specialità: raffa (CBI), volo (FIB), pètanque...

President Rizzoli and his family, moved by so much love, thank the world of bowls for the great participation in their bereavement.   Président Rizzoli avec sa famille, ému par tant d'affection, remercient le monde des boules pour la grande participation dans leur deuil.   Presidente Rizzoli, junto con su familia, movido por tanto afecto, agradece al mundo de las bochas para la gran participación en su duelo.   Il Presidente Rizzoli,...

CBI Executive Committee had an online meeting on the 11th of April at 13:00 (CET Time) and decided to postpone World Juniors Championship to 2021.  

CBI ExCom virtual meeting was held on the 17th December 2021.  The meeting started with a 1-minute silence for the memory of Mr Limardo, CBI vice-president, who passed away a short time ago. The main issues discussed and decisions taken in the meeting are as follows; 

From October 1st to 15th, the XXII South American Games of Asunción 2022 were held, the most important sporting event in South America, in which Bocce was on the stage between October 12th and 14th.

The 15th National Petanque and Bocce Championships for Men and Women, together with the 16th General Assembly of the Iran Petanque and Bocee Association, were organized successfully at the newly opened center of this association talent identification and development located in the South-West of Iran in the Shahid Ghorbani International Sport Complex, Ahwaz City, Khouzestan Province during Feb 20-25, 2024.

7-12 December 2024Kota Bharu Kelantan - MALAYSIA

Before the 43rd edition of the historic and coveted “MB FIB AWARD” (Marche Bowls FIB Award), Pope Francis accepted the Bocce delegation in St Peter's Basilica, Vatican, including the regional and federal managers of the Italian Federation, and the CBI President. 

The 16th Iranian All Petanque and Bocce Championships for selecting men's and women’s national teams and the 17th General Assembly of the Iran Petanque and Bowls Association (IPBA) were organized successfully in Tehran from January 13-17, 2025. Last week was the second time that the most famous international venue in Iran, “Azadi Sport Complex”, hosted the national annual of the IPBA.

The International Bocce Confederation (CBI) President, Dr. Mutlu Türkmen, recently held a constructive meeting with Mr. Brett O’Riley, President of World Bowls, to explore future collaborations aimed at uniting Bocce and Bowls for shared growth and success. The meeting took place in Köyceğiz, Türkiye, and was attended by other Turkish sports officials.