During the French pétanque championship which took place on June 20 and 21 in Pontorson, a stone’s throw from Mont Saint-Michel, the Landes Committee and the Saubion club lived a historic moment.
Indeed, and for the first time in its history, a Landes team representing the CD 40 managed to climb in the final of the male triplet championship of the French Pétanque and Provençal game federation. A feat that deserves to be greeted.
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Joselito Brun, Noël Doerr and Elie Benmergui fought valiantly against the formidable Var team with Henri Lacroix, David Doerr and Laurent Matraglia. If they are tilted on the score of 5 to 13, they have delivered a service full of commitment and talent. The Landais did not deserve this remarkable and unprecedented journey.
“It’s a historic moment for our committee and a real spotlight for Landes pétanque. We are extremely proud of our players, ”says Daniel Dampierre, the president of the Landes Committee. Who concludes: “This performance rewards years of local investment in the discipline and highlights the increasingly high level of play in the Landes. »»