Patrice Penven: Brittany Archery Champion – Lorient

Five archers from the ASAL archery section (Artistic and Leisure Sports Association) of Lorient, made the trip on Saturday and Sunday 28 and 29 June 2025, in Paimpol (Côtes-d’Armor) where the Brittany shooting championships were held outdoors, international distance. Patrice Penven (in senior 3 classic arc men) ends on the first step. Already champion of France in theaters, last February, the Lorientais stands out before the French championships on the same distance which will take place in July. Before that, he will participate in the finals of the French championship of the regional team divisions in Brienon-sur-Armançon (Yonne) where he will be accompanied by Tom Huberlant, Théo Boudehen and Antoine Baraër. The second medalist of the day is Jacky Biguet in senior 3 pulley arc men who finishes 3rd.

Next meeting for ASAL: this Sunday, July 6, in Lorient, on the FCL training field in Kerbernes, for a selective competition for the French championships.

Aiko Tanaka

Aiko Tanaka is a combat sports journalist and general sports reporter at Archysport. A former competitive judoka who represented Japan at the Asian Games, Aiko brings firsthand athletic experience to her coverage of judo, martial arts, and Olympic sports. Beyond combat sports, Aiko covers breaking sports news, major international events, and the stories that cut across disciplines — from doping scandals to governance issues to the business side of global sport. She is passionate about elevating the profile of underrepresented sports and athletes.

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