Stephen McGuire

Stephen William McGuire (born 18 August 1984) is a Scottish Boccia player from Bellshill, Scotland.

Personal life McGuire was born on 18 August 1984, in Bellshill to a Scottish father and mother.

McGuire is known to work in the community, helping with disabled young people and is an ambassador for the Muscular Dystrophy Campaign. He has recently attended his fourth Paralympic Games in Paris, where he won gold in the BC4 individual category.

Boccia He competes in the BC4 classification. In pairs events, he was most successful with his brother Peter who also has muscular dystrophy.

In 2012 both Stephen and Peter were selected as part of the Boccia squad for Great Britain at the 2012 Summer Paralympics. In the lead up to the games they participated in a documentary detailing their journey through life and into sport., marking his first games. Subsequently, competing in Rio de Janeiro and Tokyo.