Saint-Sylvestre karate club wins five golds, one silver in Agen
Saint-Sylvestre's karate club collected five golds and one silver at the Agen departmental championship.
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Southern France Local Events Autumn 2026
Local listings for late October to late November 2026 in southern France, including a World Pizza Trophy in Menton on 27 and 28 October, cultural, community and leisure events in Gruissan, Coursan, Sète and Casseneuil, a water analysis result from a Carcassonne laboratory, and a planned electricity cut in Coursan on 24 November.
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2026-10-22 to 2026-10-26 · UTC publication dates
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Noa Chambon wins two gold medals in karate combat at departmental championship
Noa Chambon of the Karaté Club de Saint-Sylvestre won two gold medals in combat at the departmental karate championship held in Agen.
Karaté Club de Saint-Sylvestre wins five gold and one silver medal at departmental championship
The Karaté Club de Saint-Sylvestre, which entered five competitors, won five gold medals and one silver medal at the departmental karate championship held in Agen.
Louis Macialeck wins one gold and one silver medal in karate combat at departmental championship
Louis Macialeck of the Karaté Club de Saint-Sylvestre won one gold medal and one silver medal in combat at the departmental karate championship held in Agen.
Louey pétanque club men's triplette finishes second at departmental championship
The men's triplette of Romain Cazes, Cédric Poutou and Florian Labadie, representing the Louey pétanque club, finished as runners-up at the departmental pétanque championship in Hautes-Pyrénées.
Karaté Club de Saint-Sylvestre receives Club formateur label
The Karaté Club de Saint-Sylvestre received the Club formateur label, becoming the only club in its department to hold this distinction.
Adeline Dupuy, Cédric Poutou and Romain Cazes lose in quarter-final of mixed triplette at Occitanie regional championship
The mixed triplette of Adeline Dupuy, Cédric Poutou and Romain Cazes lost in the quarter-final of the Occitanie regional pétanque championship held in Montauban.
Dayane Gimenez wins two gold medals in karate combat at departmental championship
Dayane Gimenez of the Karaté Club de Saint-Sylvestre won two gold medals in combat at the departmental karate championship held in Agen.
Laurence Francès and Olivia Lancette reach quarter-final in women's doublette at Occitanie regional championship
The women's doublette of Laurence Francès and Olivia Lancette reached the quarter-final of the Occitanie regional pétanque championship held in Montauban.
Louey pétanque club men's triplette loses in quarter-final at Occitanie regional championship
The men's triplette of Romain Cazes, Cédric Poutou and Florian Labadie lost by a narrow margin in the quarter-final of the Occitanie regional pétanque championship held in Montauban.
Adeline Dupuy and Cédric Poutou lose in quarter-final of mixed doublette at Occitanie regional championship
The mixed doublette of Adeline Dupuy and Cédric Poutou lost in the quarter-final of the Occitanie regional pétanque championship held in Montauban.
David Palicki and Juan Pedro Colomer compete in kata at departmental karate championship
David Palicki and Juan Pedro Colomer represented the Karaté Club de Saint-Sylvestre in the kata discipline at the departmental karate championship held in Agen.
Sébastien Soubies, Stéphanie Soubies and Florian Labadie qualify for Occitanie regional mixed triplette
The mixed triplette of Sébastien Soubies, Stéphanie Soubies and Florian Labadie qualified for the Occitanie regional pétanque championship held in Montauban.
Manon Frances continues karate sport-études programme at CREPS Bordeaux
Manon Frances is continuing her sporting development within the karate sport-études programme at the CREPS in Bordeaux.
Nine clubs in Nouvelle-Aquitaine hold the Club formateur label
Nine clubs in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region have received the Club formateur label.
Florian Labadie qualifies twice for Occitanie regional championship in Montauban
Florian Labadie qualified for the Occitanie regional pétanque championship in Montauban twice, as a pointer in one team and as a head shooter in another.
Oilhan Francès loses in quarter-final of tête-à-tête championship in his first championship appearance
Oilhan Francès, competing in his first tête-à-tête pétanque championship, lost in the quarter-final to the eventual winner of the Occitanie regional championship held in Montauban.
Storytime sessions for toddlers with storyteller Claire Del Puerto on 21 October, 31 October and 19 December
Storytime sessions for toddlers with their parents, led by storyteller Claire Del Puerto and featuring cloth and cardboard books, take place at 10:30 on Wednesday 21 October, Saturday 31 October and Saturday 19 December 2026.
Water analyses conclude drinking water is potable
Water analyses carried out on 25 September by the laboratory of the Carcassonne hospital centre concluded that the water is perfectly drinkable.
Sébastien Grimaux presents comic book at L'Échappée Belle bookshop in Sète
Author Sébastien Grimaux presents his comic book 'La curieuse histoire des mots', illustrated by Joseph Falzon and published by Casterman, at the L'Échappée Belle bookshop on 7 rue Gambetta on 22 October 2026 at 18:30. Entry is free.
Competition on 27 October includes six pizza categories
On the first day of the Menton pizza competition, 27 October, the categories are classic, calzone, dessert, teglia (40 x 60 cm tray), Neapolitan and pasta.
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Louey players reach regional quarter-finals in Montauban petanque competitions
Louey pétanque players reached regional quarter-finals in Montauban, with Florian Labadie qualifying twice.
Gruissan, Casseneuil and Grand list community gatherings from 24 to 31 October
Community events in Gruissan, Casseneuil and Grand run from 24 to 31 October, with a December storytime also listed.
Sète's autumn arts programme spans comedy, theatre, comics and painting
Sète's autumn arts lineup includes the Cap Brassens opening on 22 October and an exhibition running until 2 November.
Menton's Third World Pizza Trophy opens 27 October with twelve-chef jury
Menton's Third World Pizza Trophy runs 27-28 October 2026, judged by twelve renowned chefs.