Pétanque - Wikipedia
WEBPétanque ( French pronunciation: [petɑ̃k] ⓘ, locally in Provence [peˈtãᵑkə]; Occitan: petanca, [peˈtaŋkɔ] ⓘ, also Catalan: [pəˈtaŋkə] or [peˈtaŋka]) is a sport that falls into the category of boules sports (along with raffa, bocce, boule lyonnaise, lawn bowls, crown green bowling ).
Pétanque Jersey - Governing Body of Pétanque in Jersey, CI
WEBPétanque Jersey, formerly known as Jersey Pétanque Association, is the Governing Body of the Sport of Pétanque in Jersey.
How to Play Petanque: Setup, Rules, and Strategy - wikiHow
WEBNov 9, 2023 · Pétanque is a game similar to Bocce, in which the goal is to toss hollow metal balls (the boules) and get them as close as you can to a small wooden target ball (the jack ). It’s easy to pick up and can quickly grow competitive as you and your friends knock each other’s boules out of play.
Leagues & Comps - Pétanque Jersey
WEBOverview. Find here up to date tables for the leagues. Entry forms for leagues and the Island Championships can be found on the Documents Page. View Competition Results …
How to play petanque - YouTube
WEBMar 5, 2008 · Petanque is the French game of boules, popular throughout the world. Here are the basics of playing the game.
A Guide to Pétanque (Boules): A French Lawn Game
WEBJul 1, 2019 · Petanque is descended from one of the oldest games in human history: the archetypal game of throwing or rolling an object as close as possible to a marker. Petanque belongs to a family of ball games that developed in the Mediterranean, today called boules in French and Bacci in Italian.
About - Pétanque Jersey
WEBPétanque Jersey, founded in 2004, is the governing body of the sport of pétanque in the island of Jersey and is affiliated to both the Fédération Internationale Pétanque et Jeu Provençal, the world governing body and the Confédération Européenne de Pétanque, the Continental Confederation for the sport in Europe.
How to play petanque
WEBAug 28, 2019 · To play Petanque, you need boules and a cochonnet. Boules should be made of metal, 7.5 cm in diameter (about 3 inches) and weigh 700g (about 1.5 pounds). It is important that each team’s boules have specific groove patterns that help distinguish the boules from those of the opponent.
Boulistenaute and pétanque - YouTube
WEBBoulistenaut in numbers The site www.boulistenaute.com born on September 26, 2002 The Boulistenaute.com mobile application available on Androi & iOS launched on July 10, 2021 Participatory and ...
Get Inspired: How to get into petanque - BBC Sport
WEBJun 18, 2014 · Pétanque - pronounced "pay-tank", sometimes called boules, is a game that can be enjoyed by all the family and socially with friends for fun or more competitively up to European...
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