Following the departure of President Guillaume Petitjean, due to moving to another region, Carine Torcheux and Dan Phan were elected co -presidents of the Laïque Pontivyen (RLP) Badminton, during the General Assembly, Friday, June 13.
Thursday, June 19, the duo was surrounded by a good part of the club for training followed by a pizza evening. What celebrate the end of a record season in terms of members. “We finish with 134 members, including many young people,” said Dan Phan. Among the young people, twelve are competitors. “We have notably Yéline Le Minier and Louis Le Roux who have made a lot of podiums in young departmental tournaments and were selected for regional tournaments,” said the co -president. On the side of senior interclubs, the results were disappointing with the descents of the mixed D3 team in D4, just like those of DH men 1 and 2.
A searched coach for Thursday sessions
Next year, the club will again organize a women’s tournament on January 4; A regional tournament open to all the leagues, on February 7 and 8; as well as a young departmental tournament on March 22. On the training side, Wesley January will continue to supervise Tuesday sessions and the club is looking for a coach for those on Thursday.
Around the co -chairs, the board of directors consists of Océane Le Tutour, secretary; Dominique Carel, treasurer; Bruce Traccard, to communication; Wesley January, youth manager; Philippe Rauffet, computer official; Hervé Tristan Licenses Manager; Nadège Le Gargasson, Yoann Guéguannic and Nicolas Garnier, members.
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