Michel Vancampenhout, Marco Foyot, Christian Fazzino, or even Michel Loy, the sixth edition of Petank-Golf attracts this year the aces of French pétanque. In addition to these world champions, the five-time world La Marseillaise winner Stéphane Robineau will also be part of the Aiguillons golf course.
A prestigious line-up completed by Dylan Rocher, the undisputed star of pétanque in France. The 31-year-old bowler is already a reference, with five world champion titles, seven European champion titles and thirteen French champion titles. “We tried to go upmarket, to bring in very high level pétanque players” recognizes Christian Lagarde, co-creator of the tournament and himself a triple champion of France. A long, difficult but profitable job, which forced the organizers to disrupt their schedule, “We had to target a specific date to bring in these players who are still in high demand. It was not easy to organize” continues -he. An original meeting mixing piglet and little white ball, organized under the aegis of honorary president Guilhem Garrigues, rugby journalist at Canal +. After a first partner evening this Wednesday, the 34 registered doubles will throw the first balls on Thursday July 14, from 9 a.m.
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