Petanque in Europa and France

(En quelques chiffres)

Preamble

 

Every year, with the help of its various member federations, the European Confederation conducts a survey to determine the number of pétanque players in Europe. Since 2016, it has also included the number of clubs, which remain the foundation for the development of this sport and play an essential role in recruiting and retaining players. Here are the results of their survey for 2024:

MEMBERSHIP SURVEY

 

40 Fédérations

8.744 clubs

409.710 individual members

statistics by age group

60 %

247.061
VETERANS 

(55 years or more

33 %

133,774
ADULTS

(23 to 54 years)

2 %

9,708
ESPOIRS 

(18 to 22 years)

5 %

19,167
JUNIORS 

(17 years or less) 

In France*

*Source : European Confédération

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