The Standard Athletic Club is hidden in the forest of Meudon just minutes from the Etoile.
It is Paris's premier International English-speaking Sports and Social Club, the perfect place for all the family to play sports casually or competitively or just relax and enjoy the social life.
If you'd like to know more, just call us on 01 46 26 16 09 or email .
We look forward to seeing you soon.
Pub Quiz Nights at the Standard Athletic Club start on Thursday 20 February, at 6.30 pm. Happy Hour with pub food on sale from 6:30 pm – 8.30 pm; Quiz starts at 9 pm.
Please sign up by mail to by close of business on Wednesday 19 February 2020; kindly indicate if you would like the option of purchasing a pub meal. Unfortunately if the numbers are not 20 or more the evening will be cancelled.
Open Singles progress: Roland Tchertoff won his match against James Gardner in two straight frames. In the Open Doubles Andrew Taylor and Roland Tchertoff won their match against James Moore and James Webb again in two straight frames.
Classes started again on Monday 10 February, but will be on 'holiday schedule' up to and including the 22nd. There is still space on the new Wednesday 1-2 pm class for beginners, “faux debutants” and "start agains" for those who want more personalised lessons. Details and news as always from Pam at .
Announcing a new high-performance tennis training camp during the week of 17-21 February for intermediate/advanced players aged 9 to 18. 2 hours/day, morning or afternoon, 150€ per week. Registration and details from 0769518026 or from Menye at .
We will be organising Junior Tennis Camps during the weeks of 10-14 February and 17-21 February from 9 am to 6 pm for children aged from 4 to 17. Read on for registration and pricing.
The SAC is putting forward a team for the 2020 Raquettes tournament. All ladies tennis players who are Non-Classée, 40, 30/5 or 30/4 and who would like to play or get further information please contact Gigi Cothier. You will need to be available for one Sunday (9 am - 2 pm) before the April holidays.
Following their victory at Vanves, the ALT's next match will be against Nanterre on Friday 28 February.
Chef Extraordinary Roger Porsolt invites members to join him for dinner (welcome cocktail & 4 courses, all for 30€) on Saturday 29th of February at 8 pm.
The U14 boys' team produced an epic 2-1 win, whilst the U11 boys' team managed a well-merited draw (1-1). Our girls' team, playing only their second match, fought valiantly against a much taller Vesinet team but ended up losing 1-6. Next matches are at home against the British School on Sat 7 March.
The MC has decided on Sunday 17 May for holding the 2020 SAC Annual General Meeting. This date is outside the school holiday period and largely avoids the ponts of May. Please mark this date into your diaries and come in numbers to ensure a comfortable quorum. You will be receiving official notification in due course.
See the main item for some photos of the fun event...
BCC
The British Community Committee of France
represents the British Community in France
www.britishinfrance.com
Call 01 46 21 46 46
