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The '''Welsh Pétanque Association''' ({{lang-cy|Cymdeithas Pétanque Cymru}}) (WPA) (established 2004) is the [[Governing bodies of sports in Wales|governing body]] for the sport of ''[[pétanque]]'' in [[Wales]]. The WPA is affiliated to the ''Confédération Européenne de Pétanque'' (CEP) and the ''Fédération Internationale de Pétanque et Jeu Provençal'' (FIPJP). It aims to promote the sport's development for all people in Wales. The Welsh Pétanque Association organises competition at national and international level, including League and National Competitions and the Welsh Cup for Clubs&mdash;the winning club qualifying for the EuroCup (European Cup for Clubs)&mdash;and is responsible for the selection of the Wales national squads, who compete in international events including the Celtic Challenge, European Championships and World Championships.<ref name="CCC 1">{{cite web|url= http://www.sports-council-wales.org.uk/grants-funding/funding/list-of-bodies|title=Governing Bodies of Sport-Sports Council for Wales|publisher=[[Sport Wales]]|year=2007|accessdate=2009-07-23|work=Sport Wales Chwaraeon Cymru website}} {{Dead link|date=November 2010|bot=H3llBot}}</ref><ref name="WPA 1">{{cite web|url=http://www.welshpetanque.org.uk/|title=Welsh Pétanque Association (WPA) The National Governing Body for the sport of|publisher=Welsh Pétanque Association|year=2009|accessdate=2009-07-15|work=Welsh Pétanque Association website}}</ref><ref name="WPA 2">{{cite web|url=http://www.welshpetanque.org.uk/competitions/welshcup.html|title=WPA - Welsh Cup Competition|publisher=Welsh Pétanque Association|year=2009|accessdate=2009-07-15|work=Welsh Pétanque Association website}}</ref><ref name="WPA 3">{{cite web|url=http://www.welshpetanque.org.uk/wpa_compet.html#c3|title=WPA - Competitions|publisher=Welsh Pétanque Association|year=2009|accessdate=2009-07-15|work=Welsh Pétanque Association website}}</ref>
The '''Welsh Pétanque Association''' ({{lang-cy|Cymdeithas Pétanque Cymru}}) (WPA) (established 2004) is the [[Governing bodies of sports in Wales|governing body]] for the sport of ''[[pétanque]]'' in [[Wales]]. The WPA is affiliated to the ''Confédération Européenne de Pétanque'' (CEP) and the ''Fédération Internationale de Pétanque et Jeu Provençal'' (FIPJP). It aims to promote the sport's development for all people in Wales. The Welsh Pétanque Association organises competition at national and international level, including League and National Competitions and the Welsh Cup for Clubs&mdash;the winning club qualifying for the EuroCup (European Cup for Clubs)&mdash;and is responsible for the selection of the Wales national squads, who compete in international events including the Celtic Challenge, European Championships and World Championships.<ref name="CCC 1">{{cite web|url=http://www.sports-council-wales.org.uk/grants-funding/funding/list-of-bodies |title=Governing Bodies of Sport-Sports Council for Wales |publisher=[[Sport Wales]] |year=2007 |accessdate=2009-07-23 |work=Sport Wales Chwaraeon Cymru website |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/20081015213305/http://www.sports-council-wales.org.uk/grants-funding/funding/list-of-bodies |archivedate=October 15, 2008 }}</ref><ref name="WPA 1">{{cite web|url=http://www.welshpetanque.org.uk/|title=Welsh Pétanque Association (WPA) The National Governing Body for the sport of|publisher=Welsh Pétanque Association|year=2009|accessdate=2009-07-15|work=Welsh Pétanque Association website}}</ref><ref name="WPA 2">{{cite web|url=http://www.welshpetanque.org.uk/competitions/welshcup.html|title=WPA - Welsh Cup Competition|publisher=Welsh Pétanque Association|year=2009|accessdate=2009-07-15|work=Welsh Pétanque Association website}}</ref><ref name="WPA 3">{{cite web|url=http://www.welshpetanque.org.uk/wpa_compet.html#c3|title=WPA - Competitions|publisher=Welsh Pétanque Association|year=2009|accessdate=2009-07-15|work=Welsh Pétanque Association website}}</ref>


The WPA has 13 registered clubs. The Welsh Pétanque Association is based at [[Pontyclun]], [[Rhondda Cynon Taf]].<ref name="WPA 4">{{cite web|url=http://www.welshpetanque.org.uk/contactus.html|title=WPA - Contact the WPA|publisher=Welsh Pétanque Association|year=2008|accessdate=2009-07-15|work=Welsh Pétanque Association website}}</ref><ref name="WPA 5">{{cite web|url=http://www.welshpetanque.org.uk/wpa_clubs.html|title=WPA - Affiliated Clubs|publisher=Welsh Pétanque Association|year=2009|accessdate=2009-07-15|work=Welsh Pétanque Association website}}</ref>
The WPA has 13 registered clubs. The Welsh Pétanque Association is based at [[Pontyclun]], [[Rhondda Cynon Taf]].<ref name="WPA 4">{{cite web|url=http://www.welshpetanque.org.uk/contactus.html|title=WPA - Contact the WPA|publisher=Welsh Pétanque Association|year=2008|accessdate=2009-07-15|work=Welsh Pétanque Association website}}</ref><ref name="WPA 5">{{cite web|url=http://www.welshpetanque.org.uk/wpa_clubs.html|title=WPA - Affiliated Clubs|publisher=Welsh Pétanque Association|year=2009|accessdate=2009-07-15|work=Welsh Pétanque Association website}}</ref>

Revision as of 18:39, 28 January 2016

The Welsh Pétanque Association (Template:Lang-cy) (WPA) (established 2004) is the governing body for the sport of pétanque in Wales. The WPA is affiliated to the Confédération Européenne de Pétanque (CEP) and the Fédération Internationale de Pétanque et Jeu Provençal (FIPJP). It aims to promote the sport's development for all people in Wales. The Welsh Pétanque Association organises competition at national and international level, including League and National Competitions and the Welsh Cup for Clubs—the winning club qualifying for the EuroCup (European Cup for Clubs)—and is responsible for the selection of the Wales national squads, who compete in international events including the Celtic Challenge, European Championships and World Championships.[1][2][3][4]

The WPA has 13 registered clubs. The Welsh Pétanque Association is based at Pontyclun, Rhondda Cynon Taf.[5][6]

References

  1. ^ "Governing Bodies of Sport-Sports Council for Wales". Sport Wales Chwaraeon Cymru website. Sport Wales. 2007. Archived from the original on October 15, 2008. Retrieved 2009-07-23. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)
  2. ^ "Welsh Pétanque Association (WPA) The National Governing Body for the sport of". Welsh Pétanque Association website. Welsh Pétanque Association. 2009. Retrieved 2009-07-15.
  3. ^ "WPA - Welsh Cup Competition". Welsh Pétanque Association website. Welsh Pétanque Association. 2009. Retrieved 2009-07-15.
  4. ^ "WPA - Competitions". Welsh Pétanque Association website. Welsh Pétanque Association. 2009. Retrieved 2009-07-15.
  5. ^ "WPA - Contact the WPA". Welsh Pétanque Association website. Welsh Pétanque Association. 2008. Retrieved 2009-07-15.
  6. ^ "WPA - Affiliated Clubs". Welsh Pétanque Association website. Welsh Pétanque Association. 2009. Retrieved 2009-07-15.



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