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Anthony Soudani
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Dec 18 2024 at 6:08 p.m.
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The players of the Charnay-lès-Mâcon (Saône-et-Loire) basketball team were due to fly from Lyon – Saint-Exupéry airport, this Tuesday, December 17, 2024. However, the air traffic controllers’ strike leads to the removal of their Lyon-Biarritz flightscheduled for 4:40 p.m.
At the last minute, they had to find a solution to travel to Spain where they have to play a very important match this Wednesday, at 8 p.m. As told by JSLthey made a real 8-hour road trip to get to the other side of the Pyrenees.
Mâcon, Paris, Dax, then finally Saint-Sébastien
The Charnaysiennes had to reach Spain and San Sebastian by taking the train to Dax. For this, the players and their staff first had to go through Paris.
From Mâcon-Loché, they went to Paris Gare de Lyon. Before taking the metro to reach Montparnasse station. From here, they were able to leave for Dax, where a bus driver commissioned by the Spanish team was waiting for them.
After another 1.5 hours of travel, the Pinkies returned to their hotel in San Sebastian. Having left at 10:45 a.m., they arrived on site at 7 p.m. A journey of which they could keep good memories in the event of a victory this Wednesday evening against Club Deportive Ibaeta, in the Eurocup.
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