Knowledge

Pétanque

Source 📝

1228: 1279: 555: 379: 416: 1295: 1197: 681:, the little wooden target ball), followed by the two teams throwing their boules. After both teams have thrown all of their boules, the team with the boule closest to the jack wins the end. The winning team scores one point for each of its boules that is closer than the opposing team's closest boule. That means that the winning team could in theory score as many as six points in an end, although a score of one or two points is more typical. As the game progresses, each team accumulates points until one of the teams reaches 13, the winning number of points. 310: 1260: 654: 325: 725: 717: 1212: 1244: 40: 1153: 788: 743:, then neither team scores any points. If the jack is dead at the finish of the end, then if one (and only one) team still has boules left to play, that team scores one point for each boule that it still has in hand. Otherwise neither team scores any points in the end (like an inning in baseball in which neither team scores any runs). 665:). Traditionally, this was simply scratched in the dirt. From around 2005, red plastic "prefabricated" circles were introduced and are now widely used in formal games. A circle drawn on the ground must be 35–50 cm (14–20 in) in diameter, while a plastic circle must have an inside diameter of 50 cm (20 in). 240:). In these sports, players or teams play their boules/balls towards a target ball. In pétanque the objective is to score points by having boules closer to the target than the opponent after all boules have been thrown. This is achieved by throwing or rolling boules closer to the small target ball, officially called a 954:("A ball in front is a money ball."). A boule located closer to the player than the jack ("in front of the jack") is much more valuable than one behind the jack. A boule in front blocks the opposing team from easy access to the jack, and it may also (intentionally or accidentally) be hit and pushed closer to the jack. 1180:", he made fanny) and must kiss the bottom of a girl named Fanny. Virtually everywhere in Provence where pétanque is played, you will find a picture, woodcarving, or pottery figure of a bare-bottomed young woman named Fanny. Often, the team that "made fanny" has to buy a round of drinks for the winning team (" 865:, brick grog or crushed sea shell. Sandy beaches are not suitable, although light plastic boules are sometimes used to adapt the game for the beach. There is no requirement for backboards or sideboards (as in bocce), but dedicated playing areas are often enclosed in boards or some other structural barrier. 860:
Pétanque can be played on almost any flat, open space. The ground may be irregular and interrupted by trees or rocks, and the surface is likely to be uneven, with some areas hard and smooth and other areas rough and stony. When an area is constructed specifically for the purposes of playing pétanque,
814:
must meet specifications set by the FIPJP. They must be hollow and made of metal (usually steel) with a diameter between 70.5 and 80 mm (2.78 and 3.15 in) and a weight between 650 and 800 g (23 and 28 oz). When purchasing competition boules, a purchaser has a choice of a number of
1116:
To throw one's boule at an opponent's boule (or at the jack) in an attempt to knock it out of play. When the opposing team has a boule positioned very close to the jack, often the best strategy is to attempt to shoot it. A team in a desperate situation may attempt to save itself by shooting the jack
752:
Boules can be thrown in any way that the player wishes, but the traditional way is to hold the boule with the palm of the hand downwards, and then to throw with an under-arm swing of the arm ending in an upward flick of the wrist. Throwing this way puts backspin on the boule and gives the player the
1614:
In 2002 the FIPJP began certifying non-wooden "synthetic" or "resin" jacks, and in 2013 began certifying synthetic jacks capable of being picked up by a magnet. In 2016, however, synthetic jacks were effectively outlawed because of their weight. For a review of the evolution of the rules governing
938:) As a matter of strategy, pointers play first and shooters are held in reserve in case the opponents place well. Good pointing is what scores points, but national and international championships are usually dominated by skilful shooters, who target any opposing boule that comes close to scoring. 823:
The jack, or target ball, is a small ball made of wood, traditionally boxwood or beechwood, 30 mm (1.2 in) in diameter. In the past, jacks were often left "natural"—unfinished or with a clear finish—but nowadays they are often painted in bright colours. In French, the jack is known by a
689:
A game begins with a coin toss to determine which team plays first. The team that wins the toss begins the game by placing the circle, then standing in the circle and throwing the jack to a distance of 6–10 metres (20–33 ft). A player from the team that threw the jack throws the first boule.
406:
was cast in a single piece from a bronze-aluminum alloy. Shortly thereafter, Jean Blanc invented a process of manufacturing steel boules by stamping two steel blanks into hemispheres and then welding the two hemispheres together to create a boule. With this technological advance, hollow all-metal
362:
player named Jules Lenoir was afflicted by rheumatism so severe that he could no longer run before throwing a boule. In fact, he could barely stand. A good friend named Ernest Pitiot was a local café owner. In order to accommodate his friend Lenoir, Pitiot developed a variant form of the game in
699:
If at any point the closest boules from each team are equidistant from the jack, then the team that threw the last boule throws again. If the boules are still equidistant then the teams play alternately until the tie is broken. If the boules are still equidistant at the end of the
807:
are boules that do not meet the FIPJP standards for competition boules, but are less expensive than competition boules and completely adequate for "backyard" games. Unlike competition boules, leisure boules are a "one size fits all" affair—they come in one weight and size.
1023:. "A ball in front is a money ball". This maxim reminds players that when pointing, the most valuable place for a boule is in front of the jack. In that location, it prevents opponents from throwing directly toward the jack, and hitting it will push it even closer to the jack. 1085:. A team is said to "have the point" if one of its boules is closer to the jack than any of the opposing team's boules. A team that has the point is basically in a winning position, so the team that does NOT have the point throws the next boule and attempts to gain the point. 650:. A game can be played in an open area such as a public park, where the boundaries of the terrain are not marked, or more formally on a "marked terrain" where the terrain boundaries are marked (traditionally, by strings tightly strung between nails driven into the ground). 389:
Before the mid-1800s, European boules games were played with solid wooden balls, usually made from boxwood root, a very hard wood. The late 1800s saw the introduction of cheap mass-manufactured nails, and wooden boules gradually began to be covered with nails, producing
430:
After the development of the all-metal boule, pétanque spread rapidly from Provence to the rest of France, then to the rest of Europe, and then to Francophone colonies and countries around the globe. Today, many countries have their own national governing bodies.
961:
close to the jack, it forces the opposing shooter to shoot it immediately. This may prove to be a disadvantage to a pointer who wants to keep that boule, or it can be advantageous if the pointer is trying to force the opposing shooter to exhaust their supply of
198: 252:), or by hitting the opponents' boules away from the target, while standing inside a circle with both feet on the ground. The game is normally and best played on hard dirt or gravel. It can be played in public areas in parks or in dedicated facilities called 166: 735:
If the end finishes in the usual way—with the jack still live and one team with the closest boule—then the team with the closest boule wins the end and scores one point for each of its boules that is closer to the jack than other team's closest boule.
615:—which was created in 1985 by several international boules organizations specifically for this purpose—has been lobbying the Olympic committee since 1985 to make it part of the Olympic Games. Pétanque has appeared in every edition of 965:
It is generally a bad idea for a player to shoot with their team's last boule. In most cases, the better strategy is to "limit the damage" by pointing the team's last boule close enough to the jack to limit the opposing team's gains to a single
766:
At the beginning of an end, before throwing the jack, if there isn't enough room for the player to throw the jack to the maximum legal distance of 10 metres (33 ft), then the player is allowed to move the circle back to a point where there
707:
The team that won the end starts the next end. A player from the winning team places (or draws) a circle around the jack. The player then picks up the jack, stands in the circle, and throws the jack to start the next end.
1227: 374:
The first pétanque tournament was organized by Ernest Pitiot, along with his brother Joseph Pitiot, in 1910 in La Ciotat. The game spread quickly and soon became the most popular form of boules in France.
1278: 1699:
is the international governing body for pétanque. Its web site contains a variety of useful information, including the official international rules of pétanque and a list of its national members.
1259: 891:) or "pistes") so that multiple games may be carried on simultaneously. For tournament play, a marked terrain is a rectangle at least 4 metres (13 ft) wide and 15 metres (49 ft) long. 643:
Pétanque is played by two teams, each comprising one, two, or three players. In the singles and doubles games, each player plays with three metal boules. In triples, each player uses only two.
346:) was extremely popular. In this form of the game, players rolled their boules or ran three steps before throwing a boule. Pétanque originally developed as an offshoot or variant of 1294: 690:
Then a player from the opposing team throws a boule. From that point on, the team with the boule that is closest to the jack is said to "have the point". The team that does
1145:). A shot that knocks an opposing boule away from the jack and replaces it (in very nearly the same spot) with the thrower's own boule. Basically, the perfect shot. Video: 363:
which the length of the pitch or field was reduced by roughly half, and a player, instead of running to throw a boule, stood, stationary, in a circle. They called the game
1196: 1556: 612: 985:
Disorient the opposing team by refusing to get in a rut. At each opportunity, throw the jack to a new position on the terrain, and alternate long and short distances.
883:) is an area containing one or more terrains. For tournaments, a large playing area is subdivided and marked off (typically using nails and string) into rectangular 623:
in the United States included women’s pétanque, the first time that only women's events were held as part of the boules sports programme at The World Games.
1211: 572:
take place every two years. Men's championships are held in even-numbered years, while Women's and Youth championships are held in odd-numbered years.
1418: 815:
characteristics, including the size, weight, and hardness of the boules, as well as the striations (patterned grooves on the surface of the boules).
1360: 577: 3634: 1961: 868:
In France, village squares and park pathways are often used as pétanque playing areas. In addition, many towns have recreational facilities (
498: 1243: 720:
Team Red has the boule closest to the jack, but the second-closest boule belongs to Team Blue. Red scores one point. Blue scores nothing.
2656: 2713: 2649: 1475: 1748: 1365: 696:
have the point throws the next boule. That team continues to throw boules until it either gains the point, or runs out of boules.
1927: 531:
reports that about 30,000 play nationwide. As of 1 December 2015, FPUSA counted 2141 members in the US, in 52 affiliated clubs.
1355: 569: 554: 1560: 2340: 2289: 982:
Aim for a location on the terrain that your own pointers prefer, or that might be difficult for the opposing team's pointers.
732:
An end is complete when both teams have played all of their boules, or when the jack is knocked out of play (goes "dead").
1539: 979:
Throw the jack to a distance at which your own shooter is most comfortable, or the opposing shooter is least comfortable.
2330: 482: 415: 3070: 398:
manufacturing technology was adapted to allow the manufacture of hollow, all-metal boules. The first all-metal boule,
378: 309: 1584: 2228: 1093:. "End" i.e. the period of play from the throw of a jack to the point when both teams have played all their boules. 604: 559: 130: 915:
To make the boule directly hit an opponent's boule with the aim of knocking it away from the jack. This is called
2441: 2284: 2191: 1954: 3629: 908:
To make the boule come to rest in a particular spot, usually as close as possible to the jack. This is called
3548: 3245: 2495: 2345: 1285: 3171: 1407: 728:
Team Red has two boules closer than Team Blue's closest boule. Red scores two points. Blue scores nothing.
593: 1168:). To lose a game without scoring any points; a shutout game. When a player loses 13 to 0, he is said to 3493: 3468: 3415: 3161: 3050: 2815: 2311: 2235: 2046: 1996: 1986: 1741: 1616: 653: 509: 505: 54: 837: 324: 756:
The boule can be rolled, thrown to a moderate height, or even thrown to a great height (a high lob or
724: 3639: 3609: 3578: 2820: 2470: 2124: 1947: 1600: 927:. It is a shot that knocks away the opponent's boule, leaving the thrown boule exactly in its place. 535: 280: 716: 321:, dating back through the Middle Ages to ancient Rome, and before that to ancient Greece and Egypt. 3624: 3614: 3473: 3410: 3028: 2696: 2507: 2485: 2164: 2159: 1930: 1685: 3541: 3405: 3300: 3233: 3126: 2480: 2446: 2350: 2259: 2201: 2139: 2083: 1878: 862: 458: 2981: 1266: 1099:
To throw one's boule with the intent of stopping near the jack (also known as placing). Video:
439: 367:, "feet planted" (on the ground), a name that eventually evolved into the game's current name, 3619: 3531: 2842: 2386: 2365: 2301: 2269: 2254: 2245: 2211: 1848: 1711:
is the governing body for Pétanque in France, and the most important national member of FIPJP.
582: 237: 173: 39: 3588: 3478: 3395: 3273: 3238: 3095: 2886: 2564: 2274: 2129: 2041: 2026: 1898: 1893: 1868: 1863: 1841: 1826: 1734: 1439: 1130:) A boule thrown in a high arc so that when it lands it only rolls a short distance. Video: 620: 337: 292: 284: 212: 204: 191: 183: 142: 1015:. To shoot or strike an opponent's boules one after another, after they had taken the lead. 3644: 3450: 3420: 3350: 3178: 2986: 2847: 2436: 2401: 2279: 2223: 2179: 2031: 1908: 1858: 1779: 1588: 1543: 1146: 245: 229: 159: 1634: 3308: 3278: 3183: 3055: 3023: 3018: 3013: 2827: 2686: 2456: 2391: 2325: 2296: 2078: 2036: 2006: 1991: 1913: 1836: 1816: 1791: 1350: 462: 221: 1510: 3603: 3208: 2881: 2837: 2810: 2793: 2761: 2621: 2559: 2264: 2169: 2149: 2073: 1903: 1673: 1370: 1203: 1110:. A shot that pushes one's team's boules nearer the jack; or to that pushes the jack. 1100: 739:
If the jack is live but there is an "equidistant boules" situation at the end of the
600: 524: 124: 1009:). When both teams have 10 or 11 points and the game may go either way on each lead. 3573: 3500: 3460: 3380: 3370: 3193: 3166: 3090: 2996: 2991: 2788: 2768: 2756: 2681: 2522: 2465: 2381: 2154: 2134: 1771: 1390: 329: 3213: 3146: 2585: 3563: 3345: 3338: 3285: 2976: 2971: 2931: 2871: 2783: 2734: 2691: 2542: 2537: 2512: 2502: 2335: 2206: 1784: 1250: 616: 424: 137: 778:
cross the boundary string before it is considered to be out-of-bounds and dead.
3583: 3488: 3483: 3432: 3400: 3390: 3355: 3333: 3223: 3112: 3107: 3085: 3080: 3060: 2961: 2926: 2911: 2876: 2778: 2744: 2666: 2595: 2547: 2527: 2517: 2475: 2431: 2426: 2021: 1970: 1853: 1806: 1534: 1265:
Players of the Brighton & Hove Pétanque Club on the Peace Statue Terrain,
1152: 1131: 1118: 840:, not related to the French word "bouchon" that designates a bottle stopper), 395: 3568: 3553: 3521: 3385: 3318: 3255: 3250: 3141: 3075: 2966: 2956: 2891: 2866: 2773: 2751: 2590: 2532: 2490: 2411: 2216: 2053: 1723:
is the governing body for pétanque in the United States and member of FIPJP.
1301: 543: 420: 355: 336:
In France in the second half of the 19th century, a form of boules known as
260: 1888: 930:
Players who are skilful enough to shoot effectively are called 'shooters' (
520: 3526: 3323: 3290: 3228: 3218: 3188: 3151: 3136: 3100: 3065: 3040: 3008: 3003: 2936: 2896: 2805: 2800: 2676: 2631: 2421: 2110: 2100: 2095: 2063: 1581: 1234: 478: 470: 264: 178: 69: 946:
Some strategic considerations involved in the throw of a boule include:
904:
Generally speaking, a player throws a boule with one of two objectives:
787: 17: 3536: 3516: 3445: 3440: 3313: 3265: 3203: 3198: 3156: 3035: 2916: 2703: 2641: 2636: 2552: 2376: 2184: 2090: 2068: 2058: 1873: 1757: 1334: 995: 774:
On a terrain with boundaries marked with strings, a boule or jack must
592:(formerly the Pétanque America Open), held in each year in November at 585:, with more than 10,000 participants and more than 150,000 spectators. 474: 3558: 3375: 3360: 3260: 3045: 2832: 2725: 2708: 2671: 2661: 2626: 2416: 2396: 2355: 2320: 2144: 1811: 1796: 1717:, the governing body for Pétanque in England and member of the FIPJP. 1617:
https://petanquerules.wordpress.com/2015/02/15/evolution-of-the-jack/
1329: 1319: 1218: 490: 454: 383: 318: 275:(borrowed into English, with or without the acute accent) comes from 268: 217: 104: 73: 1500:
FPUSA 2015/16. Annual Publication of the Federation of Petanque, USA
975:
Strategic considerations involved in the throw of the jack include:
516: 1714: 589: 3365: 3328: 2739: 2174: 1981: 1821: 1801: 1345: 1324: 1305: 1151: 786: 723: 715: 652: 608: 553: 486: 414: 377: 323: 308: 233: 225: 1696: 994:
In the following glossary, the French word or phrase is given in
59: 2906: 2901: 2857: 2580: 2406: 2196: 1883: 1339: 763:
Players usually carry a tape measure for measuring close points.
565:
There are a number of important world championship tournaments.
466: 457:. Pétanque is actively played in many nations with histories of 45: 1943: 1730: 1702: 1939: 1697:
FIPJP - Fédération Internationale de Pétanque et Jeu Provençal
849: 446: 1720: 494: 259:
The current form of the game was codified in 1907 or 1910 in
450: 1270: 1063:). The marked area from within which the boules are thrown. 875:
An area where a single pétanque game is played is called a
1726: 1049:
Shot that knocks away several boules. Literally "pile-up".
588:
The largest annual tournament in the United States is the
515:
Pétanque is not widely played in the Americas. There is a
296:, meaning 'foot fixed' or 'foot planted' (on the ground). 1415:
Fédération Internationale de Pétanque & Jeu Provençal
633:
Fédération Internationale de Pétanque & Jeu Provençal
575:
Perhaps the best-known international championship is the
1709:
FFPJP - Fédération Francais de Pétanque et Jeu Provençal
1708: 753:
maximum amount of control and flexibility when throwing.
646:
The area where a game of pétanque is played is called a
402:, was introduced in the mid-1920s by Paul Courtieu. The 1476:"All Africa Games return to roots in Republic of Congo" 1071:("unscore"). To drop a point when pointing or shooting. 661:
In pétanque, players throw while standing in a circle (
528: 1602:
Fédération Internationale de Pétanque et Jeu Provençal
540:
Fédération Internationale de Pétanque et Jeu Provençal
60:
Fédération Internationale de Pétanque et Jeu Provençal
27:
Team bowls sport where the boule is thrown, not rolled
934:); players who usually point are called 'pointers' ( 677:). An end consists of the throwing out of the jack ( 657:
Pétanque player throwing from a prefabricated circle
3509: 3459: 3431: 3299: 3125: 2949: 2856: 2724: 2608: 2573: 2455: 2364: 2310: 2244: 2109: 2014: 2005: 1922: 1764: 1434:The jack, or cochonnet, is also sometimes called a 1217:Men playing pétanque next to the Fort St. Louis in 419:Pétanque being played indoors at an IBA reunion in 136: 123: 118: 110: 100: 92: 84: 79: 65: 52: 872:) constructed specifically for playing pétanque. 436:Fédération Française de Pétanque et Jeu Provençal 1703:CEP - Confédération Européenne de Pétanque (CEP) 1101:20 best points from the Masters de Pétanque 2017 313:Boules players on the Champs-Élysées around 1840 1119:20 best shots from the Masters de Pétanque 2017 861:the playing surface is typically loose gravel, 1459:Giol, Charles (November 2011). "La pétanque". 1955: 1742: 216:) is a sport that falls into the category of 8: 1705:is the European Governing body for Pétanque. 1630: 1628: 1626: 1624: 114:Boules (balls) & cochonnet (little ball) 32: 1147:Diego Rizzi demonstrates a perfect carreau. 1041:). The small wooden or plastic target ball. 613:Confédération Mondiale des Sports de Boules 546:and has almost 800,000 members as of 2022. 2614: 2117: 2011: 1962: 1948: 1940: 1749: 1735: 1727: 1408:"OFFICIAL RULES FOR THE SPORT OF PÉTANQUE" 1202:Playing pétanque in the late afternoon at 38: 31: 445:There are strong national federations in 1669: 1667: 1665: 1233:The 2006 Pétanque World Championship in 599:Pétanque will be making its debut as an 1663: 1661: 1659: 1657: 1655: 1653: 1651: 1649: 1647: 1645: 1605:at fipjp.org. Retrieved 24 August 2022. 1382: 1192: 550:National and international competitions 287:language, deriving from the expression 1678:at obut.com. Retrieved 24 August 2022. 1639:at obut.com. Retrieved 24 August 2022. 1536:Les Championnats du Monde de Pétanque 1424:from the original on 27 February 2021. 1132:Marco Foyot demonstrates the high lob. 394:("nailed boules"). After World War I, 177: 1721:FPUSA - Federation of Pétanque U.S.A. 1184:", "the fanny pays for the drinks!"). 704:then neither team scores any points. 442:) has over 300,000 licensed members. 291: 211: 190: 158: 7: 1557:"Mondial La Marseillaise à Pétanque" 1402: 1400: 2657:Indigenous North American stickball 1438:(literally "little ball", from the 673:A game consists of several "ends" ( 542:(FIPJP). It was founded in 1958 in 350:in 1910, in what is now called the 1361:Mondial la Marseillaise à Pétanque 1079:. A boule that bounces off course. 581:, which takes place every year in 578:Mondial la Marseillaise à Pétanque 25: 1686:Petanque International Games (UK) 1300:Pétanque is a popular game among 527:, the Federation of Pétanque USA 44:Pétanque players on the beach in 1293: 1284:Pétanque players at the port of 1277: 1258: 1249:Action on the Pétanque field in 1242: 1226: 1210: 1195: 852:", also in provençal language). 534:On the international level, the 1035:bouchon, cochonnet, petit, gari 493:. The sport is also popular in 407:balls rapidly became the norm. 96:Individual, doubles and triples 1474:Okamba, Louis; Imray, Gerald. 1366:Swedish pétanque championships 1: 504:Pétanque was featured at the 3635:Sports originating in France 2331:International rules football 1356:Pétanque World Championships 1020:boule devant, boule d'argent 952:boule devant, boule d'argent 824:variety of names, including 517:Canadian pétanque federation 1559:(in French). Archived from 957:If a player points a boule 923:The best throw is called a 590:Pétanque Amelia Island Open 489:, as well as some parts of 213:[pəˈtaŋkə,peˈtaŋka] 3661: 1675:Glossary of Pétanque Terms 631:Based on the rules of the 605:2026 Summer Youth Olympics 560:2019 Southeast Asian Games 512:, a former French colony. 358:near Marseilles. A former 131:2026 Summer Youth Olympics 2617: 2192:Australian rules football 2120: 1977: 1342:, a Swedish throwing game 1182:Fanny paie à boire ! 990:Glossary of special terms 570:FIPJP world championships 461:influence, especially in 411:Global spread of the game 37: 887:(also known as "lanes" ( 783:Equipment specifications 998:unless it is the same: 950:A traditional maxim is 352:Jules Lenoir Boulodrome 1591:at the FIPJP web site. 1546:at the FIPJP web site. 1157: 1117:out of bounds. Video: 844:(the little one), and 796: 729: 721: 658: 619:from 1985 onward. The 594:Amelia Island, Florida 562: 427: 386: 333: 314: 249: 208: 187: 129:To be included at the 3510:Other non-ball sports 3469:Synchronized swimming 3051:Mesoamerican ballgame 2236:Circle rules football 1854:Cantabrian bolo palma 1155: 900:Pointing and shooting 790: 727: 719: 656: 557: 510:Republic of the Congo 506:2015 All-Africa Games 418: 381: 327: 312: 305:Invention of the game 3579:Synchronized skating 2125:Association football 1582:History of the FIPJP 879:. A "playing area" ( 382:Pétanque players in 293:[ˈpɛtaŋˈkat] 3474:Underwater football 2574:Other related codes 2366:Medieval/historical 1931:QubicaAMF Worldwide 1511:"Who are we ?" 1417:. 1 December 2020. 1267:Brighton & Hove 1176:", he's fanny, or " 1156:A man kissing Fanny 747:Miscellaneous rules 538:of pétanque is the 319:a very long history 238:crown green bowling 220:sports (along with 174:locally in Provence 55:governing body 34: 3301:Net and wall games 2447:Uppies and downies 2351:Universal football 2202:Lightning football 1879:Irish road bowling 1587:2012-08-10 at the 1542:2012-12-15 at the 1482:. Associated Press 1449:("the small one"). 1391:"What is Petanque" 1158: 1007:arriver a bataille 863:decomposed granite 838:provençal language 836:("little ball" in 828:(goal or target), 812:Competition boules 797: 730: 722: 659: 563: 428: 400:la Boule Intégrale 387: 334: 328:Boules player, by 317:Boules games have 315: 271:. The French name 192:[peˈtaŋkɔ] 179:[peˈtãᵑkə] 3597: 3596: 3532:Combat (juggling) 3270:British baseball 3121: 3120: 2950:Other ball sports 2945: 2944: 2843:Underwater hockey 2604: 2603: 2387:Calcio fiorentino 2302:Canadian football 2255:American football 1937: 1936: 1636:Rules of Pétanque 971:Throwing the jack 583:Marseille, France 281:Provençal dialect 149: 148: 16:(Redirected from 3652: 3479:Underwater rugby 3274:English baseball 3096:Valencian pilota 2887:Hobby horse polo 2615: 2442:Royal Shrovetide 2346:Swedish football 2118: 2012: 1987:Governing bodies 1964: 1957: 1950: 1941: 1864:Finnish skittles 1842:Taistelupetankki 1751: 1744: 1737: 1728: 1715:Pétanque England 1679: 1671: 1640: 1632: 1619: 1612: 1606: 1598: 1592: 1579: 1573: 1572: 1570: 1568: 1563:on 23 March 2014 1553: 1547: 1532: 1526: 1525: 1523: 1521: 1507: 1501: 1498: 1492: 1491: 1489: 1487: 1471: 1465: 1464: 1456: 1450: 1432: 1426: 1425: 1423: 1412: 1404: 1395: 1394: 1387: 1297: 1281: 1262: 1246: 1230: 1214: 1199: 942:Throwing a boule 627:Playing the game 621:2022 World Games 558:Pétanque at the 295: 215: 202: 201: 200: 194: 181: 176: 170: 169: 168: 162: 160:[petɑ̃k] 157: 42: 35: 21: 3660: 3659: 3655: 3654: 3653: 3651: 3650: 3649: 3630:Throwing sports 3600: 3599: 3598: 3593: 3505: 3455: 3451:World Chase Tag 3427: 3351:Football tennis 3295: 3179:Danish longball 3128: 3117: 2987:Ballon au poing 2982:Balle à la main 2941: 2852: 2848:Unicycle hockey 2720: 2610: 2600: 2569: 2451: 2437:Pasuckuakohowog 2402:Cornish hurling 2367: 2360: 2306: 2240: 2224:Gaelic football 2113: 2105: 2001: 1973: 1968: 1938: 1933: 1918: 1760: 1755: 1693: 1683: 1682: 1672: 1643: 1633: 1622: 1613: 1609: 1599: 1595: 1589:Wayback Machine 1580: 1576: 1566: 1564: 1555: 1554: 1550: 1544:Wayback Machine 1533: 1529: 1519: 1517: 1509: 1508: 1504: 1499: 1495: 1485: 1483: 1473: 1472: 1468: 1458: 1457: 1453: 1433: 1429: 1421: 1410: 1406: 1405: 1398: 1389: 1388: 1384: 1379: 1316: 1309: 1298: 1289: 1282: 1273: 1263: 1254: 1247: 1238: 1231: 1222: 1215: 1206: 1200: 1191: 1178:il a fait fanny 992: 973: 944: 902: 897: 885:marked terrains 858: 821: 802: 785: 749: 714: 687: 671: 641: 629: 617:The World Games 611:, although the 552: 459:French colonial 434:In France, the 413: 392:boules cloutées 354:in the town of 344:boule lyonnaise 307: 302: 230:boule lyonnaise 197: 196: 195: 172: 165: 164: 163: 155: 80:Characteristics 48: 28: 23: 22: 15: 12: 11: 5: 3658: 3656: 3648: 3647: 3642: 3637: 3632: 3627: 3622: 3617: 3612: 3602: 3601: 3595: 3594: 3592: 3591: 3586: 3581: 3576: 3571: 3566: 3561: 3556: 3551: 3546: 3545: 3544: 3534: 3529: 3524: 3519: 3513: 3511: 3507: 3506: 3504: 3503: 3498: 3497: 3496: 3491: 3481: 3476: 3471: 3465: 3463: 3457: 3456: 3454: 3453: 3448: 3443: 3437: 3435: 3429: 3428: 3426: 3425: 3424: 3423: 3418: 3413: 3408: 3403: 3398: 3388: 3383: 3378: 3373: 3368: 3363: 3358: 3353: 3348: 3343: 3342: 3341: 3336: 3326: 3321: 3316: 3311: 3309:Ball badminton 3305: 3303: 3297: 3296: 3294: 3293: 3288: 3283: 3282: 3281: 3279:Welsh baseball 3276: 3268: 3263: 3258: 3253: 3248: 3243: 3242: 3241: 3236: 3226: 3221: 3216: 3211: 3206: 3201: 3196: 3191: 3186: 3184:Indoor cricket 3181: 3176: 3175: 3174: 3169: 3164: 3154: 3149: 3144: 3139: 3133: 3131: 3123: 3122: 3119: 3118: 3116: 3115: 3110: 3105: 3104: 3103: 3093: 3088: 3083: 3078: 3073: 3068: 3063: 3058: 3056:Pelota mixteca 3053: 3048: 3043: 3038: 3033: 3032: 3031: 3026: 3021: 3016: 3006: 3001: 3000: 2999: 2994: 2989: 2984: 2974: 2969: 2964: 2959: 2953: 2951: 2947: 2946: 2943: 2942: 2940: 2939: 2934: 2929: 2924: 2923: 2922: 2919: 2914: 2904: 2899: 2894: 2889: 2884: 2879: 2874: 2869: 2863: 2861: 2854: 2853: 2851: 2850: 2845: 2840: 2835: 2830: 2828:Rossall hockey 2825: 2824: 2823: 2818: 2808: 2803: 2798: 2797: 2796: 2791: 2786: 2776: 2771: 2766: 2765: 2764: 2754: 2749: 2748: 2747: 2737: 2731: 2729: 2722: 2721: 2719: 2718: 2717: 2716: 2714:Shinty–Hurling 2706: 2701: 2700: 2699: 2694: 2689: 2684: 2674: 2669: 2664: 2659: 2654: 2653: 2652: 2650:Shinty–Hurling 2647: 2644: 2634: 2629: 2624: 2618: 2612: 2609:Stick-and-ball 2606: 2605: 2602: 2601: 2599: 2598: 2593: 2588: 2583: 2577: 2575: 2571: 2570: 2568: 2567: 2562: 2557: 2556: 2555: 2550: 2545: 2540: 2535: 2530: 2525: 2520: 2515: 2510: 2500: 2499: 2498: 2493: 2488: 2483: 2478: 2473: 2462: 2460: 2453: 2452: 2450: 2449: 2444: 2439: 2434: 2429: 2424: 2419: 2414: 2409: 2404: 2399: 2394: 2389: 2384: 2379: 2373: 2371: 2362: 2361: 2359: 2358: 2353: 2348: 2343: 2338: 2333: 2328: 2326:Eton wall game 2323: 2317: 2315: 2308: 2307: 2305: 2304: 2299: 2297:Arena football 2294: 2293: 2292: 2287: 2282: 2277: 2272: 2267: 2262: 2251: 2249: 2242: 2241: 2239: 2238: 2233: 2232: 2231: 2221: 2220: 2219: 2214: 2209: 2204: 2199: 2189: 2188: 2187: 2182: 2177: 2172: 2167: 2162: 2157: 2152: 2147: 2142: 2137: 2132: 2121: 2115: 2107: 2106: 2104: 2103: 2098: 2093: 2088: 2087: 2086: 2081: 2076: 2066: 2061: 2056: 2051: 2050: 2049: 2044: 2039: 2034: 2029: 2018: 2016: 2009: 2007:Invasion games 2003: 2002: 2000: 1999: 1994: 1992:National sport 1989: 1984: 1978: 1975: 1974: 1969: 1967: 1966: 1959: 1952: 1944: 1935: 1934: 1926: 1924: 1920: 1919: 1917: 1916: 1911: 1906: 1901: 1896: 1891: 1886: 1881: 1876: 1871: 1866: 1861: 1856: 1851: 1846: 1845: 1844: 1839: 1834: 1829: 1824: 1819: 1817:Bolas criollas 1814: 1809: 1804: 1794: 1789: 1788: 1787: 1782: 1774: 1768: 1766: 1765:Bowling venues 1762: 1761: 1756: 1754: 1753: 1746: 1739: 1731: 1725: 1724: 1718: 1712: 1706: 1700: 1692: 1691:External links 1689: 1681: 1680: 1641: 1620: 1615:the jack, see 1607: 1593: 1574: 1548: 1527: 1502: 1493: 1466: 1451: 1427: 1396: 1381: 1380: 1378: 1375: 1374: 1373: 1368: 1363: 1358: 1353: 1351:Bolas criollas 1348: 1343: 1337: 1332: 1327: 1322: 1315: 1312: 1311: 1310: 1299: 1292: 1290: 1283: 1276: 1274: 1264: 1257: 1255: 1248: 1241: 1239: 1232: 1225: 1223: 1216: 1209: 1207: 1201: 1194: 1190: 1187: 1186: 1185: 1150: 1149: 1134: 1121: 1111: 1103: 1094: 1086: 1083:have the point 1080: 1072: 1064: 1050: 1042: 1024: 1016: 1010: 991: 988: 987: 986: 983: 980: 972: 969: 968: 967: 963: 955: 943: 940: 921: 920: 913: 901: 898: 896: 893: 857: 854: 820: 817: 805:Leisure boules 801: 798: 784: 781: 780: 779: 772: 764: 761: 754: 748: 745: 713: 710: 686: 683: 670: 667: 640: 637: 628: 625: 551: 548: 536:governing body 508:hosted by the 463:Southeast Asia 412: 409: 306: 303: 301: 298: 147: 146: 140: 134: 133: 127: 121: 120: 116: 115: 112: 108: 107: 102: 98: 97: 94: 90: 89: 86: 82: 81: 77: 76: 67: 63: 62: 57: 50: 49: 43: 26: 24: 14: 13: 10: 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 3657: 3646: 3643: 3641: 3638: 3636: 3633: 3631: 3628: 3626: 3623: 3621: 3618: 3616: 3613: 3611: 3608: 3607: 3605: 3590: 3587: 3585: 3582: 3580: 3577: 3575: 3572: 3570: 3567: 3565: 3562: 3560: 3557: 3555: 3552: 3550: 3547: 3543: 3540: 3539: 3538: 3535: 3533: 3530: 3528: 3525: 3523: 3520: 3518: 3515: 3514: 3512: 3508: 3502: 3499: 3495: 3492: 3490: 3487: 3486: 3485: 3482: 3480: 3477: 3475: 3472: 3470: 3467: 3466: 3464: 3462: 3458: 3452: 3449: 3447: 3444: 3442: 3439: 3438: 3436: 3434: 3430: 3422: 3419: 3417: 3414: 3412: 3409: 3407: 3404: 3402: 3399: 3397: 3394: 3393: 3392: 3389: 3387: 3384: 3382: 3379: 3377: 3374: 3372: 3369: 3367: 3364: 3362: 3359: 3357: 3354: 3352: 3349: 3347: 3344: 3340: 3337: 3335: 3332: 3331: 3330: 3327: 3325: 3322: 3320: 3317: 3315: 3312: 3310: 3307: 3306: 3304: 3302: 3298: 3292: 3289: 3287: 3284: 3280: 3277: 3275: 3272: 3271: 3269: 3267: 3264: 3262: 3259: 3257: 3254: 3252: 3249: 3247: 3244: 3240: 3237: 3235: 3232: 3231: 3230: 3227: 3225: 3222: 3220: 3217: 3215: 3212: 3210: 3209:Over-the-line 3207: 3205: 3202: 3200: 3197: 3195: 3192: 3190: 3187: 3185: 3182: 3180: 3177: 3173: 3170: 3168: 3165: 3163: 3160: 3159: 3158: 3155: 3153: 3150: 3148: 3145: 3143: 3140: 3138: 3135: 3134: 3132: 3130: 3124: 3114: 3111: 3109: 3106: 3102: 3099: 3098: 3097: 3094: 3092: 3089: 3087: 3084: 3082: 3079: 3077: 3074: 3072: 3069: 3067: 3064: 3062: 3059: 3057: 3054: 3052: 3049: 3047: 3044: 3042: 3039: 3037: 3034: 3030: 3027: 3025: 3022: 3020: 3017: 3015: 3012: 3011: 3010: 3007: 3005: 3002: 2998: 2995: 2993: 2990: 2988: 2985: 2983: 2980: 2979: 2978: 2975: 2973: 2970: 2968: 2965: 2963: 2960: 2958: 2955: 2954: 2952: 2948: 2938: 2935: 2933: 2930: 2928: 2925: 2920: 2918: 2915: 2913: 2910: 2909: 2908: 2905: 2903: 2900: 2898: 2895: 2893: 2890: 2888: 2885: 2883: 2882:Elephant polo 2880: 2878: 2875: 2873: 2870: 2868: 2865: 2864: 2862: 2859: 2855: 2849: 2846: 2844: 2841: 2839: 2838:Street hockey 2836: 2834: 2831: 2829: 2826: 2822: 2819: 2817: 2814: 2813: 2812: 2811:Roller hockey 2809: 2807: 2804: 2802: 2799: 2795: 2792: 2790: 2787: 2785: 2782: 2781: 2780: 2777: 2775: 2772: 2770: 2767: 2763: 2760: 2759: 2758: 2755: 2753: 2750: 2746: 2743: 2742: 2741: 2738: 2736: 2733: 2732: 2730: 2727: 2723: 2715: 2712: 2711: 2710: 2707: 2705: 2702: 2698: 2695: 2693: 2690: 2688: 2685: 2683: 2680: 2679: 2678: 2675: 2673: 2670: 2668: 2665: 2663: 2660: 2658: 2655: 2651: 2648: 2645: 2643: 2640: 2639: 2638: 2635: 2633: 2630: 2628: 2625: 2623: 2620: 2619: 2616: 2613: 2607: 2597: 2594: 2592: 2589: 2587: 2584: 2582: 2579: 2578: 2576: 2572: 2566: 2563: 2561: 2558: 2554: 2551: 2549: 2546: 2544: 2541: 2539: 2536: 2534: 2531: 2529: 2526: 2524: 2521: 2519: 2516: 2514: 2511: 2509: 2508:American flag 2506: 2505: 2504: 2501: 2497: 2494: 2492: 2489: 2487: 2484: 2482: 2479: 2477: 2474: 2472: 2469: 2468: 2467: 2464: 2463: 2461: 2458: 2454: 2448: 2445: 2443: 2440: 2438: 2435: 2433: 2430: 2428: 2425: 2423: 2420: 2418: 2415: 2413: 2410: 2408: 2405: 2403: 2400: 2398: 2395: 2393: 2390: 2388: 2385: 2383: 2380: 2378: 2375: 2374: 2372: 2369: 2363: 2357: 2354: 2352: 2349: 2347: 2344: 2342: 2339: 2337: 2334: 2332: 2329: 2327: 2324: 2322: 2319: 2318: 2316: 2313: 2309: 2303: 2300: 2298: 2295: 2291: 2288: 2286: 2283: 2281: 2278: 2276: 2273: 2271: 2268: 2266: 2263: 2261: 2258: 2257: 2256: 2253: 2252: 2250: 2247: 2243: 2237: 2234: 2230: 2227: 2226: 2225: 2222: 2218: 2215: 2213: 2210: 2208: 2205: 2203: 2200: 2198: 2195: 2194: 2193: 2190: 2186: 2183: 2181: 2178: 2176: 2173: 2171: 2170:roller soccer 2168: 2166: 2163: 2161: 2158: 2156: 2153: 2151: 2150:Indoor soccer 2148: 2146: 2143: 2141: 2138: 2136: 2133: 2131: 2128: 2127: 2126: 2123: 2122: 2119: 2116: 2112: 2108: 2102: 2099: 2097: 2094: 2092: 2089: 2085: 2082: 2080: 2077: 2075: 2072: 2071: 2070: 2067: 2065: 2062: 2060: 2057: 2055: 2052: 2048: 2045: 2043: 2040: 2038: 2035: 2033: 2030: 2028: 2025: 2024: 2023: 2020: 2019: 2017: 2015:Basket sports 2013: 2010: 2008: 2004: 1998: 1995: 1993: 1990: 1988: 1985: 1983: 1980: 1979: 1976: 1972: 1965: 1960: 1958: 1953: 1951: 1946: 1945: 1942: 1932: 1929: 1925: 1923:Manufacturers 1921: 1915: 1912: 1910: 1907: 1905: 1904:Spanish Bowls 1902: 1900: 1897: 1895: 1892: 1890: 1887: 1885: 1882: 1880: 1877: 1875: 1872: 1870: 1867: 1865: 1862: 1860: 1857: 1855: 1852: 1850: 1847: 1843: 1840: 1838: 1835: 1833: 1830: 1828: 1827:Jeu provençal 1825: 1823: 1820: 1818: 1815: 1813: 1810: 1808: 1805: 1803: 1800: 1799: 1798: 1795: 1793: 1790: 1786: 1783: 1781: 1778: 1777: 1775: 1773: 1770: 1769: 1767: 1763: 1759: 1752: 1747: 1745: 1740: 1738: 1733: 1732: 1729: 1722: 1719: 1716: 1713: 1710: 1707: 1704: 1701: 1698: 1695: 1694: 1690: 1688: 1687: 1677: 1676: 1670: 1668: 1666: 1664: 1662: 1660: 1658: 1656: 1654: 1652: 1650: 1648: 1646: 1642: 1638: 1637: 1631: 1629: 1627: 1625: 1621: 1618: 1611: 1608: 1604: 1603: 1597: 1594: 1590: 1586: 1583: 1578: 1575: 1562: 1558: 1552: 1549: 1545: 1541: 1538: 1537: 1531: 1528: 1516: 1512: 1506: 1503: 1497: 1494: 1481: 1477: 1470: 1467: 1462: 1455: 1452: 1448: 1444: 1441: 1437: 1431: 1428: 1420: 1416: 1409: 1403: 1401: 1397: 1392: 1386: 1383: 1376: 1372: 1369: 1367: 1364: 1362: 1359: 1357: 1354: 1352: 1349: 1347: 1344: 1341: 1338: 1336: 1333: 1331: 1328: 1326: 1323: 1321: 1318: 1317: 1313: 1307: 1303: 1296: 1291: 1287: 1280: 1275: 1272: 1268: 1261: 1256: 1252: 1245: 1240: 1236: 1229: 1224: 1220: 1213: 1208: 1205: 1204:Aigues-Mortes 1198: 1193: 1189:Image gallery 1188: 1183: 1179: 1175: 1171: 1167: 1163: 1160: 1159: 1154: 1148: 1144: 1140: 1139: 1135: 1133: 1129: 1125: 1122: 1120: 1115: 1112: 1109: 1108: 1104: 1102: 1098: 1095: 1092: 1091: 1087: 1084: 1081: 1078: 1077: 1073: 1070: 1069: 1065: 1062: 1058: 1054: 1051: 1048: 1047: 1043: 1040: 1036: 1032: 1028: 1025: 1022: 1021: 1017: 1014: 1011: 1008: 1004: 1001: 1000: 999: 997: 989: 984: 981: 978: 977: 976: 970: 964: 960: 956: 953: 949: 948: 947: 941: 939: 937: 933: 928: 926: 918: 914: 911: 907: 906: 905: 899: 894: 892: 890: 886: 882: 878: 873: 871: 866: 864: 855: 853: 851: 847: 843: 839: 835: 831: 827: 818: 816: 813: 809: 806: 799: 794: 789: 782: 777: 773: 770: 765: 762: 759: 755: 751: 750: 746: 744: 742: 737: 733: 726: 718: 711: 709: 705: 703: 697: 695: 694: 685:Order of play 684: 682: 680: 676: 668: 666: 664: 655: 651: 649: 644: 638: 636: 634: 626: 624: 622: 618: 614: 610: 606: 603:sport at the 602: 597: 595: 591: 586: 584: 580: 579: 573: 571: 566: 561: 556: 549: 547: 545: 541: 537: 532: 530: 526: 525:United States 522: 518: 513: 511: 507: 502: 500: 496: 492: 488: 484: 480: 476: 472: 468: 464: 460: 456: 452: 448: 443: 441: 437: 432: 426: 422: 417: 410: 408: 405: 401: 397: 393: 385: 380: 376: 372: 370: 366: 365:pieds tanqués 361: 360:jeu provençal 357: 353: 349: 348:jeu provençal 345: 341: 340: 339:jeu provençal 331: 326: 322: 320: 311: 304: 299: 297: 294: 290: 286: 282: 278: 274: 270: 266: 262: 257: 255: 251: 247: 243: 239: 235: 231: 227: 223: 219: 214: 210: 206: 199: 193: 189: 185: 180: 175: 167: 161: 153: 144: 141: 139: 135: 132: 128: 126: 122: 117: 113: 109: 106: 103: 99: 95: 91: 87: 83: 78: 75: 71: 68: 64: 61: 58: 56: 51: 47: 41: 36: 30: 19: 3574:Roller derby 3501:Yacht racing 3461:Water sports 3381:Sepak takraw 3371:Newcomb ball 3127:Bat-and-ball 2997:Longue paume 2992:Jeu de paume 2769:Floor hockey 2757:Field hockey 2466:Rugby league 2155:minifootball 2135:beach soccer 1997:Sportspeople 1831: 1772:Basque bowls 1684: 1674: 1635: 1610: 1601: 1596: 1577: 1565:. Retrieved 1561:the original 1551: 1535: 1530: 1518:. Retrieved 1514: 1505: 1496: 1484:. Retrieved 1479: 1469: 1460: 1454: 1446: 1442: 1435: 1430: 1414: 1385: 1181: 1177: 1174:il est fanny 1173: 1169: 1166:mettre fanny 1165: 1161: 1142: 1141:(pronounced 1137: 1136: 1127: 1123: 1113: 1106: 1105: 1096: 1089: 1088: 1082: 1075: 1074: 1067: 1066: 1060: 1056: 1052: 1045: 1044: 1038: 1034: 1030: 1026: 1019: 1018: 1012: 1006: 1002: 993: 974: 958: 951: 945: 935: 931: 929: 924: 922: 916: 909: 903: 888: 884: 880: 876: 874: 869: 867: 859: 856:Playing area 845: 841: 833: 829: 825: 822: 811: 810: 804: 803: 792: 775: 771:enough room. 768: 757: 740: 738: 734: 731: 706: 701: 698: 692: 691: 688: 678: 674: 672: 662: 660: 647: 645: 642: 632: 630: 598: 587: 576: 574: 567: 564: 539: 533: 514: 503: 465:, including 444: 435: 433: 429: 403: 399: 391: 388: 373: 368: 364: 359: 351: 347: 343: 338: 335: 330:Paul Gavarny 316: 288: 276: 272: 258: 253: 241: 151: 150: 93:Team members 66:First played 29: 3640:Team sports 3564:Makura-Nage 3416:pioneerball 3346:Footbag net 3286:Wiffle ball 2977:Gain-ground 2972:Flickerball 2932:Segway polo 2872:Cowboy polo 2735:Ball hockey 2692:intercrosse 2503:Rugby union 2336:Samoa rules 2212:Nine-a-side 2207:Metro footy 1971:Team sports 1785:Rolle Bolle 1520:25 February 1486:6 September 1480:Times Union 1251:Batignolles 1046:carambolage 1003:join battle 881:aire de jeu 870:boulodromes 795:) and boule 425:Netherlands 254:boulodromes 138:World Games 88:Non-contact 3625:Lawn games 3615:Ball games 3604:Categories 3584:Tug of war 3542:wheelchair 3494:inner tube 3484:Water polo 3433:Tag sports 3391:Volleyball 3356:Footvolley 3224:Schlagball 3113:Yukigassen 3108:Whirlyball 3086:Tchoukball 3081:Tamburello 3061:Prisonball 3029:wheelchair 2962:Cycle ball 2927:Polocrosse 2912:Arena polo 2877:Cycle polo 2794:ice sledge 2779:Ice hockey 2682:box/indoor 2667:Knattleikr 2596:Yubi lakpi 2565:Wheelchair 2496:wheelchair 2432:Marn grook 2427:Lelo burti 2290:wheelchair 2165:powerchair 2160:paralympic 2084:wheelchair 2047:wheelchair 2022:Basketball 1807:Bocce volo 1377:References 1304:, here in 1302:pensioners 832:(piglet), 776:completely 669:The "ends" 495:Madagascar 483:Puducherry 396:cannonball 234:lawn bowls 3569:Paintball 3554:Hornussen 3522:Bo-taoshi 3386:Throwball 3319:Bossaball 3256:Town ball 3251:Stoolball 3246:Stickball 3234:Fastpitch 3214:Pesäpallo 3147:Brännboll 3142:Baseball5 3076:Roll ball 3071:Quidditch 2967:Dodgeball 2957:Angleball 2921:Snow polo 2892:Horseball 2867:Auto polo 2774:Floorball 2752:Broomball 2591:Jegichagi 2586:Kī-o-rahi 2412:Harpastum 2341:Speedball 2260:eight-man 2217:Rec footy 2140:freestyle 2054:Cestoball 1928:Brunswick 1849:Candlepin 1515:fipjp.org 1286:Bonifacio 1068:demarquer 936:pointeurs 830:cochonnet 793:cochonnet 679:cochonnet 639:Equipment 544:Marseille 523:. In the 519:based in 421:Rotterdam 404:Intégrale 356:La Ciotat 289:pè tancat 261:La Ciotat 250:cochonnet 111:Equipment 3620:Provence 3610:Pétanque 3589:Ultimate 3527:Buzkashi 3411:standing 3324:Fistball 3291:Wireball 3229:Softball 3219:Rounders 3189:Kickball 3172:Twenty20 3152:Corkball 3137:Baseball 3101:Llargues 3066:Pushball 3041:Kin-Ball 3009:Handball 3004:Goalball 2937:Yak polo 2897:Motoball 2806:Rinkball 2801:Ringette 2677:Lacrosse 2646:Super11s 2632:Gateball 2422:La soule 2368:football 2270:nine-man 2246:Gridiron 2185:teqball‎ 2111:Football 2101:Slamball 2096:Ringball 2064:Korfball 1899:Skittles 1894:Nine-pin 1869:Five-pin 1832:Pétanque 1776:Belgian 1585:Archived 1540:Archived 1461:Historia 1447:le petit 1419:Archived 1314:See also 1237:, France 1235:Grenoble 1107:pousette 996:brackets 917:shooting 910:pointing 895:Strategy 842:le petit 499:Thailand 479:Cambodia 471:Thailand 369:pétanque 273:pétanque 265:Provence 152:Pétanque 145:–present 119:Presence 70:Provence 53:Highest 33:Pétanque 18:Petanque 3537:Curling 3517:Airsoft 3446:Kho kho 3441:Kabaddi 3406:sitting 3314:Biribol 3266:Vitilla 3239:16-inch 3199:Matball 3162:One Day 3157:Cricket 3036:Kaatsen 2917:Chovgan 2816:in-line 2704:Ritinis 2697:women's 2642:Camogie 2637:Hurling 2471:masters 2392:Camping 2377:Ba game 2275:six-man 2229:Ladies' 2130:amputee 2091:Rezball 2069:Netball 2059:Dueball 1909:Ten-pin 1874:Gorodki 1859:Duckpin 1792:Borella 1780:Feather 1758:Bowling 1567:5 April 1440:Occitan 1436:bouchon 1335:Curling 1288:in 1975 1138:carreau 1033:, also 1013:bombard 962:boules. 932:tireurs 925:carreau 877:terrain 834:bouchon 712:Scoring 648:terrain 601:Olympic 529:(FPUSA) 475:Vietnam 455:England 447:Germany 300:History 285:Occitan 283:of the 279:in the 277:petanca 209:petanca 205:Catalan 188:petanca 184:Occitan 156:French: 125:Olympic 85:Contact 3645:Boules 3559:Jereed 3401:indoor 3376:Peteca 3361:Jianzi 3261:Vigoro 3046:Lagori 2860:sports 2833:Shinny 2762:indoor 2728:sports 2726:Hockey 2709:Shinty 2672:Knotty 2662:Iomain 2627:Cammag 2611:sports 2523:sevens 2486:sevens 2417:Kemari 2397:Cnapan 2356:Volata 2321:Austus 2312:Hybrid 2280:sprint 2180:street 2145:futsal 2079:indoor 1914:Turkey 1889:Mölkky 1812:Boccia 1797:Boules 1443:bochon 1330:Boccia 1320:Boules 1219:Toulon 1143:carrow 1128:portée 1057:cercle 1053:circle 966:point. 889:cadres 800:Boules 791:Jack ( 758:portée 663:cercle 521:Québec 491:Africa 423:, the 384:Cannes 332:, 1858 269:France 246:French 218:boules 105:Boules 74:France 3489:canoe 3396:beach 3366:Jokgu 3339:Rugby 3329:Fives 3194:Lapta 3129:games 3091:Ulama 3024:field 3019:Czech 3014:beach 2789:power 2740:Bandy 2687:field 2622:Bando 2560:Touch 2543:touch 2538:Tambo 2513:beach 2481:nines 2459:codes 2457:Rugby 2370:codes 2314:codes 2285:touch 2248:codes 2175:socca 2114:codes 2074:Fast5 2042:water 2027:beach 1982:Sport 1837:Raffa 1822:Bowls 1802:Bocce 1445:) or 1422:(PDF) 1411:(PDF) 1346:Bowls 1325:Bocce 1308:2022. 1306:Ystad 1170:fanny 1162:fanny 1114:shoot 1097:point 1076:fuser 675:mènes 609:Dakar 487:India 451:Spain 440:FFPJP 263:, in 226:bocce 222:raffa 3549:Guts 3421:snow 3334:Eton 3204:Oină 3167:Test 2907:Polo 2902:Pato 2858:Polo 2821:quad 2784:pond 2745:rink 2581:Cuju 2548:tens 2528:snow 2518:mini 2407:Cuju 2382:Caid 2265:flag 2197:AFLX 2032:deaf 1884:Kubb 1569:2021 1522:2022 1488:2015 1371:Tejo 1340:Kubb 1090:mene 1061:rond 1039:kiki 1027:jack 959:very 846:gari 819:Jack 741:mène 702:mène 568:The 497:and 481:and 467:Laos 453:and 342:(or 242:jack 143:1985 101:Type 46:Nice 2533:tag 2491:tag 2476:mod 2037:3x3 1124:lob 1059:or 1037:or 1031:but 850:rat 826:but 693:not 607:in 485:in 3606:: 1644:^ 1623:^ 1513:. 1478:. 1413:. 1399:^ 1271:UK 1269:, 1172:(" 848:(" 769:is 760:). 635:. 596:. 501:. 477:, 473:, 469:, 449:, 371:. 267:, 256:. 248:: 236:, 232:, 228:, 224:, 207:: 203:; 186:: 182:; 171:, 72:, 2553:X 1963:e 1956:t 1949:v 1750:e 1743:t 1736:v 1571:. 1524:. 1490:. 1463:. 1393:. 1253:. 1221:. 1164:( 1126:( 1055:( 1029:( 1005:( 919:. 912:. 438:( 244:( 154:( 20:)

Index

Petanque

Nice
governing body
Fédération Internationale de Pétanque et Jeu Provençal
Provence
France
Boules
Olympic
2026 Summer Youth Olympics
World Games
1985
[petɑ̃k]

locally in Provence
[peˈtãᵑkə]
Occitan
[peˈtaŋkɔ]

Catalan
[pəˈtaŋkə,peˈtaŋka]
boules
raffa
bocce
boule lyonnaise
lawn bowls
crown green bowling
French
La Ciotat
Provence

Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License. Additional terms may apply.