After Spain, which hosted 18 at 21 November 2021 the 49th edition of the World Championship, it will be Benin's turn to host in December 2022 the 50th edition of the great mass of the crackling of the balls. For this purpose, in an interview with national radio, the President of the African Confederation of Bowls Sports (CASB), Idrissou Ibrahima is confident and very optimistic that Benin will not only stand up to the organization's bet but also will come out with African boules players..
Only African nation on the podium in Spain 2021, the Beninese pétanque selection, winner of the Nations Cup, honored the continent at this international game. For the President of the African Confederation of Ball Sports, it is a victory which reflects the commitment of African bowls players to always do better. "This first victory for Africa in general, more particularly that of Benin in West Africa, reflects the will of Africans to climb onto the world roof of pétanque in the same way as their counterparts from other continents", said Idrissou Ibrahima while adding "Today, Africa is close to Europe, which is ranked first in the most reliable statistics for boules, not to say pétanque ".
Also must be indicated, the president of the CASB is convinced "that the 50th edition of the world championship of pétanque which will have in Africa in Benin of 08 at 11 December 2022 sera riche en couleurs et surtout en surprises». Il a rassuré ses prochains hôtes que «l’approche adoptée par le gouvernement du Bénin depuis 2020 to fight against the spread of the pandemic is very effective and satisfactory ". This is why he reassures participating countries in advance of the effective measures taken by the government of Benin to fight against the spread of the coronavirus.. “The approach taken by the government of Benin since 2020 to fight against the spread of the pandemic is very effective and satisfactory ". To finish, the honorable Idrissou Ibrahima indicates the land of the Amazons will guarantee a stay in all splendor and safety to all the delegations which will take part in this great mass of the cream of the creams. "Destination Benin, it must never, I say never without any pretext to miss it in December 2022 ".
Damien TOLOMISSI