Three Bermuda athletes began to battle it out for World titles at the BISFed 2018 World Boccia Championships.
Yushae DeSilva-Andrade, Steve Wilson and Omar Hayward competed on Day One of the World Championships at the Exhibition Centre in Liverpool, England.
In his first Individual BC4 Division match Wilson went down 4 – 1 to Eliseu dos Santos from Brazil. Wilson would then fall 6 – 1 to Davor Komar from Croatia.
Hayward making his debut at the World Championship Level won his first match defeating Subin Tipmanee from Thailand 5-2 in their Individual BC1 Division battle.
Competing in the Individual BC2 Division DeSilva-Andrade went down 8 – 0 to Raul Marti from Spain.