French Tennis Tournament
Briançon, Serre Chevalier 26 - 30 October 2009
We have organised a trip to France during October half term for juniors
to compete in a French Tennis Tournament. The tournament takes place 26
to 30 October in Briançon, Serre Chevalier.
This is a great opportunity for players to experience competing against players abroad (and practice their French!)
All players must be accompanied by a coach and a parent. We recommend six
players per coach plus at least one parent to travel with the group. During
the trip each coach is responsible for their group, including preparation
training for the tournament. If players wich to travel individually, they
must be accompnaied by an adult.
The trip departs Gatwick to Lyon on Monday 26 October and returns on Friday
30 October 2009.
Price is £425 per player, including full board accommodation, airport transfer,
preparation training for the tournament and tournament entry fee (flights
not included). For parents and non-tennis playing guests (flights not included)
the price is price is £395. Coaches get a free place, if traveling with
a minimum of six players (flights not included)
There are limited places on the tournament and bookings will be accepted
on a first come first serve basis. In addition parents and families can
combine the trip with a half term break
Briançon
Is a town set in Serre Chevalier Valley known for its unique Mediterranean
and Alpine climate with great snow in the winter and sunshine all year round.
A fortified town, Briançon and it’s surrounding area has many activities
and interesting sites to offer visitors.
Accommodation
The group will be staying at CIPPA sports complex, (Centre International
de Preparation Physique en Altitude - The international centre for physical
preparation at high altitude), with full board accommodation. http://cippa.com/index-gb.htm.
The centre is just a couple of minutes walk from the Briançon Tennis Club (where the tournament will take place) and from the PARC Briancon 1326 Swimming and ice skating complex
For full details of the trip, please click on this link French
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