Competition petanque

Everyone reading this have no doubt watched or played pétanque at some time. Whether on holiday or in retirement, it remains one of the favourite leisure games of the French, whith an image of cheerfull and friendliness. Practiced in competition it is something else : a game of skill, strategy, and a school for self-control. It has everything required to become one of the most exciting sports of tomorrow. How to master the technique and tactical aspects. How to fight to stay in control of the nerves. This book offers these to all players who have the desire to improve their level and their track record.A Mondial la Marseillaise finalist with successes in a dozen national and international competitions, Pierre Fieux is a regular at big contests.Originally from the South West, he currently lives in the Var.