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Worldwide Pétanque

Pétanque Partout - a World of Boules!

Boules de pétanque is played in countries all over the world.  Proof of its global popularity, for example, can be seen at the annual World Championships of Pétanque, where there are routinely 45-50 countries represented.  Search the web and you will find sites for pétanque associations and clubs in countries throughout the world. 

Links to other Pétanque sites of interest:

Worcester Telegram & Gazette, Sept. 04, 2006- article with photographs of a few members playing at Greenhill Park.

Worcester Telegram & Gazette, August 01, 2004 - article describing history of Le Mistral club, how to play the game, coverage of the NE Regional Triplet Championship Tournament.

La Boule New Yorkaise - wonderful active club based in NYC with some of the best boules players in the US, playing in Bryant Park, Washington Square park and occasionally in Central Park.

Federation of Pétanque U.S.A (FPUSA)   - the official governing body of the sport of Pétanque in the United States.  FPUSA is a non-profit federation of Pétanque clubs which has, as its primary objective, the growth, promotion and organization of the sport of Pétanque in America.

Pétanque.org - is an online resource with general information about Pétanque and links to clubs worldwide

Pétanque America  - is an online store for boules and other Pétanque products and is also an informative site about the game  

La Fédération de Pétanque au Québec et au Canada - the official governing body of the sport of Pétanque in Quebec and Canada. 

Oakhurst Pétanque Club - founded by a group of friends in the arts community of the Sierra Nevada mountains surrounding Oakhurst, California.

Valley of the Moon Pétanque Club - pétanque club located in Depot Park, just one block off the historic plaza in Sonoma, California.

The Los Angeles Pétanque Club - founded in 1983; plays on courts at Rancho Park, Los Angeles, California

National Capital Club de Pétanque - plays in Virginia Highlands Playground, Arlington, VA. 

 

 

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