The French U16 Youth Championships , organized by the FFT au Aix-en-Provence Country Club , have given their verdict. Under a blazing sun, the final saw Johan Peloux and Quentin Bernard confirm their status as favorites by imposing themselves with authority against Nathan Perrot and Sacha Huard de la Marre .
A deserved title for the number 1 seed
Under the blazing sun of Aix en Provence , the U16 final of the French Championships crowned Johan Peloux and Quentin Bernard The number 1 seed dominated her match, winning 6 / 2 6 / 2 facing the pair of Palavas Nathan Perrot and Sacha Huard de la Marre . For their last year in the category , Johan and Quentin finished in style, taking the title after a perfect course , without having conceded a single set in this championship.
Solid from start to finish, both players coached by Loic Le Panse have validated two breaks per set to never let their opponents hope. Quentin Bernard , very inspired on the smash, wreaked havoc on the key points and Johan Peloux , impressive in his consistency, concluded the final with only six unforced errors .
Perrot and Huard de la Marre, the future ahead of them
Despite the defeat, Nathan Perrot (U15) et Sacha Huard from La Marre (U14) come out of this competition stronger.
- Nathan will still have one year to try to win this title.
- Sacha , even younger, will even have two additional opportunities to become French U16 champion.
Supervised in particular by Benjamin Tison , present on the bench to coach them, the two Palavas players confirm their exceptional precocity and show that we will have to count on them in the years to come.
Now heading for the senior circuit and the CNE
At the start of the school year, Peloux and Bernard will join the CNE Padel from Vichy to train with the best young French players. An ideal setting to continue their progress and aim higher in the coming years. For their part, Nathan and Sacha continue training at the My Center Academy of Palavas with a substantial number of players which will allow them to continue their progress.
For the four protagonists of this final, the immediate future also looks towards the senior circuit . Johan Peloux has already distinguished himself with several finals in P1000 and Quentin, Nathan and Sacha should quickly join him, as they show that age doesn't matter on the track .
He discovered padel in 2016 in Nantes and quickly became attached to the game, even climbing to 474th place in France. Commentator on Padel Mag TV, he covers the various tournaments on the French circuit as well as international tournaments organized in France!
































































































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