Johan Bergeron and Julien Seurin  will be present at the  FIP Bronze Marnes II from September 1st to 6th  at Forest Hill in Marnes-la-Coquette Already crowned together this season at the FIP Bronze of  Dakar The French pair then saw their momentum halted in Bordeaux by the  Bergeron's hamstring injury After two tournaments played since that episode, the two French players will arrive in Marnes with the ambition of  to rediscover the dynamic that was their  before this sudden halt.

A reunion that was quickly crowned with success

The association between  Johan Bergeron and Julien Seurin  This isn't a recent development. The two Frenchmen had already shared the track last year at the  Lyttos FIP Bronze , where they had had a great run up to  semi final A successful first experience that undoubtedly inspired them when it came time to bring their respective projects to a close.  Timéo Fonteny for Johan Bergeron  et  Thomas Vanbauce for Julien Seurin .

The two players then decided to  to start again , with immediate success. From their very first tournament together, they quickly rediscovered their rhythm and went on to clinch the title at  FIP Bronze of Dakar , notably dominating in the final  seeded 1, Pablo Pastor Landaburu / Luis Oliver Artigas , at the end of a three-set battle ( 6/3 3/6 6/3 It's hard to imagine a better reunion to launch their new joint project.

Bergeron and Seurin conclude a perfect week at the FIP Bronze Dakar by securing the title

Bergeron, a name that still matters

 Johan Bergeron  has one of the most impressive track records in French padel.  Four-time French champion , with three titles alongside  Bastien Blanqué  in 2017, 2018 and 2019, then a fourth with  Benjamin Tison  In 2021, the Lyon native also experienced the  world top 110 , with a 105th place as his best career ranking.

In 2026, Johan Bergeron had a strong start, going all the way back to  118th world rank before experiencing a more difficult period and gradually losing places in the rankings.  hamstring injury in Bordeaux  then came along and disrupted his season a little more.

On the track, Bergeron can rely on a game  particularly comprehensive Solid in his game and capable of varying his rhythm, he also possesses excellent volleying skills, particularly on the backhand side. His partnership with left-hander Julien Seurin allows him to return to the left side, a position he knows well and where he can further develop his game.  to take the initiative and exert offensive pressure.  A change of role that adds a new dimension to his game and to this association.

Bordeaux P2: Seurin/Bergeron forced to withdraw after their impressive first-round victory, Bergeron suffering from a hamstring injury

Seurin, the ambition to aim higher

 Julien Seurin  The left-hander has been progressing on the international circuit for several seasons. He has been established for some time in the...  world top 200 , has reached the  149rd place worldwide in 2025 , his best career ranking. This season, his consistency and several good results allowed him to climb to the  161th world rank  and even to become, for a few weeks,  number 2 in the French FIP rankings A position far from guaranteed, given the strong competition behind Dylan Guichard, particularly among the...  French right-wing players .

FIP Rankings – Julien Seurin becomes the new French No. 2

With his left foot and attacking style, Seurin nevertheless possesses his own unique strengths to continue climbing the ranks. Today  176th in the world His association with Johan Bergeron could represent a great opportunity to regain places in the rankings and gradually get closer to his best career ranking.

Raphael Degironde

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