A chilly day for July (68 degrees?) but a pleasant day for petanque. Below are the CPC Super Championship totals (I figured out how to shorten the averages, Ian!):
Bastille Day Petanque Tournament Results
15 JulBelow are some pictures of the two tournaments played on Bastille Day in Oz Park in conjunction with the French in Chicago group. Check out our FLICKR site for more pictures! Further down are the results:
Here are the results for the Bastille Day Petanque Tournament:
Tournament 1
First Place: Bob & Loic
Second Place: Ziggy & Wesley
Third Place: Jim & Dustin
Fourth Place: Sharon & Marial
Fifth Place: Pierre & Gregg / Angela & Megan (tie)
Sixth Place: Ubida, Vincent & Favarelto
Seventh Place: Natasha, Ethan & Kevin
Eighth Place: Ivan & Niko
Ninth Place: Bruno & Loic
Tenth Place: Vila, Zack, Gavdin & Andrew
Eleventh Place: Cahuzac & Jerome
Twelfth Place: Cedric & Bric
Thirteenth Place: Monique & Cliff
Tournament 2
First Place: Jim & Dustin
Second Place: Peter & Sylvan
Third Place: Nicolas & Antoine
Fourth Place: Marie & Toungy
Fifth Place: Arnold & Yan
Sixth Place: Sofie & Mag
Seventh Place: Laurie & Craig
Eighth Place: Paul & Quentin
Ninth Place: Jordan & Lauriane
Tenth Place: Al & Sonia
Chicago’s Bastille Day Petanque Video
15 JulAN EXCITING TOURNAMENT IN CHICAGO!
Several French organizations and the Chicago Petanque Club co-organized a grand Bastille Day celebration on July 11th.
The tournament’s 26 doublette teams played hard to win trophies, bottles of Petanque Wine, and t-shirts.
Check out the tournament video (crank up your speakers):
Mondial la Marseillaise a Petanque 2009
5 JulI wanted to let you all know that on July 5-10 (from 9 am to 6 pm french time) you can watch the Marseillaise Petanque tournament live online at:
http://video-direct.france3.fr/player.php?id=494
They also have the 2008 finals available for viewing at:
Enjoy