stockholm by pixels: laid back battle of boule

2009-06-11

laid back battle of boule

The game is on at the 15th annual Kalimotxo cup boule (or pétanque or boccie) tournament at Södra Latin school yard. Some twenty players in eight teams battled for the cup. Well, it's a pretty laid back battle as you can see. This is in the middle of an exciting round.

Södra Latin (map) 21 May 2009

9 comments:

humanobserver said...: quite interesting; 11 June, 2009 08:27
cieldequimper said...: :-)); 11 June, 2009 08:32
Stefan Jansson said...: Looks very exciting indeed, you obviously have to be super fit to have a chance of winning here!; 11 June, 2009 10:49
Halcyon said...: Neat! The players are quite a bit younger than those you will find in France. :); 11 June, 2009 14:58
crocrodyl said...: Interesting. This game is almost inknown in Poland.
I've seen in Croatia people play sth similar, really it looked quite interesting!
Regards,
m_m; 11 June, 2009 16:07
Lowell said...: I thought only Italians and the French played bocce.; 12 June, 2009 01:09
Lowell said...: Oops! My bad. What's the difference between bocce and boule?; 12 June, 2009 01:20
Tinsie said...: Swedish people play boule?!!; 12 June, 2009 08:16
stromsjo said...: So laid back, in fact, that this would be an appropriate sport for yours-truly.; 15 June, 2009 23:13