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Jeu de palets

Jeu de palets is a regional precision throwing game using flat palets and a target board, plate or local playing surface. Variants differ regionally by target surface, distance and scoring.

LevelVariant FamilyPrecision Sport CategoryPrecision sport

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Classification

Category Precision sport

Family Precision Sport

Level Variant

Getting started

Kurzbeschreibung Jeu de palets is a regional precision throwing game using flat palets and a target board, plate or local playing surface.

Geeignet für Fits if you mean a palet/disc throwing game, you expect palets rather than boules balls, you want regional rule variants kept transparent.

Cost Low: palets, target board/plate or suitable surface and measuring aid. Few ongoing costs beyond club, event or gear replacement. Palet club, regional traditional-sport group, festival or casual league.

First progress First rounds immediately; consistent distance and rotation need practice.

Fitness level low

Was du brauchst

Palets, target board or playing area, throw line, measuring aid and local rules.

First steps

Start with short distance, target board/plate, palets and clear scoring under one local variant.
Look for a palet club, regional traditional-sport group, festival or casual league.

Look for a palet club, regional traditional-sport group, festival or casual league.

Start only in the appropriate source-described context and follow local rules.

Weitere Angaben

Tags individual, einzeln, jeu-de-palets, palet, traditional, precision, precision-sport, palet-board-throwing-game

Rules and format

Die Grundlagen

Ziel

Place palets closer to the target or on the target surface than the opponent.

Teilnehmer

Singles, pairs or small teams by local rule.

Teamgröße

Format-dependent.

Spielfeld

Target board, plate or local playing surface with throw line.

Dauer

Round/point format by local variant.

Wertung

Proximity or hit scoring with palets by local variant.

Gewinnbedingung

Reach target score or better round score.

Ausrüstung

palets
target board/plate
throw line
measuring aid

Wichtige Regelpunkte

throwing over the line
wrong palet
interference in throwing area
local rule breach

Regelquellen

Federations and sources

Palet rules Federation Francaise de Jeu de Palets / FNSMR · rulebook · medium
Le Palet Jeu de Palets · official · medium
The game of Palet Valle d'Aosta · publisher · medium