The Coupe de France handipêche closed its sporting season on Saturday 9 and Sunday 10 November 2024 at the magnificent site of the Verneuil lake in Gençay. This last round of the French Freshwater Handifishing Cup was organized by the departmental sport fishing committee, in the presence of its president Guy Laiguillon, Philippe Auriault, member of the steering committee of the FFPSED (French Freshwater Sport Fishing Federation). ), by Hervé Kajetaniak, responsible for the event with the support of the AAPPMA de la Vienne, the Tanche de la Clouère and the municipality of Gençay.
19 disabled fishermen took part in the event
There were 19 fishermen from all over France, Yonne, Lot-et-Garonne, Nord, Indre-et-Loire, Doubs, Marne, Vienne, Essonne, Deux-Sèvres, who competed in all friendship and sportsmanship, after a week of training preceding these two days of competition. Regardless of the recognized disability, fishermen participate in the event independently and, for some, with a companion for various tasks. The champions had fun, and fried fish and fish fed the fishponds. At the end of the two rounds, in overcast weather and a pleasant temperature, first place went to Ludovic Narezzy (Lot-et-Garonne), second to Jean-Guy Challe (Yonne), third to Michel Sudre ( Gironde). Congratulations to the champions and also to the Vienna champion, Alexandre Pelletan, who finished tenth. During the presentation of the cups, Philippe Auriault thanked all the participants: “It is a beautiful site, well equipped, maintained and accessible for all with a plus: vehicle access behind each fisherman, very valuable for our section. Thanks for your help. We will come back. »
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