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World Pétanque has a new YouTube channel !
The F.I.P.J.P. is pleased to present its new official YouTube channel and looks forward to seeing you at the upcoming World Championships ! 🏆👉 Subscribe today: 🔗 https://www.youtube.com/@FIPJP🔴 Men’s Triples and Precision Shooting World Pétanque Championships live 📅 from 20 to 24 November 2026 – 📍 Khon Kaen, Thailand 🇹🇭. The world’s best players, thrilling matches and excitement right down to the very last boule. Follow the race for the world title, cheer on your favourites and get caught up in the excitement of the championships, wherever you are! 🎞️ And there’s no need to wait until November! Lots of professional and amateur videos from previous World Championships are already available on the channel.
🔔 Turn on notifications so you don’t miss any live coverage or new videos. Subscription is free !
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Pétanque World Championships in Khon Kaen (Thailand)
The Thai Petanque Federation is organising the 52nd Men’s Triples World Championship and the 17th World Precision Shooting Championship from 20 to 24 November at Khon Kaen University in Thailand. The official website is https://kkupetanqueworld2026.com/, where you can find all the information about these international competitions as well as all the live results at https://khon-kaen2026.fipjp.com/
Rules and the ‘Boules & Buts’ label approved by the FIPJP
The International Federation of Pétanque and Jeu Provençal (FIPJP) has announced an update to the ‘Boules & Buts’ label, effective from 23 October 2026 – click on the logo to view the ‘Boules & Buts’ label approved by the FIPJP.
Important: contrary to the numerous pieces of misinformation regularly circulated on social media, no changes to the rules of the game have been decided for 2026. The International Federation of Pétanque and Jeu Provençal (FIPJP) is the only body authorised to amend the rules of Pétanque and Jeu Provençal. Any potential amendments would only come into effect on 1 January 2027.
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