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By the time of her next major national result, in 2023, she was competing under her married name, Pascale Duchein - the name that appears in French Federation (FFPJP) records for that year's championship.",[17,154,156],{"id":155},"back-to-a-national-final-in-2023","Back to a National Final in 2023",[105,158,159,160,163,164,127,167,173],{},"Twelve years after her 2011 title, Pontac reached another French Championship final. At the 2023 ",[44,161,162],{},"Women's Triplette Championship"," in Perpignan (17-18 June), she formed part of the Haute-Garonne departmental team alongside ",[44,165,166],{},"Aurélie Hontang",[44,168,169],{},[123,170,172],{"href":171},"\u002Fplayers\u002Ftorea-tairio","Toréa Tairio",". The trio won their quarterfinal and then edged an Ariège team 13-11 in the semifinal to reach the final, where they faced a Dordogne team of Nelly Peyré, Charlène Debord and Valérie Labrousse. Peyré's side proved too strong, winning the final 13-2 to deny Pontac a second national title.",[17,175,177],{"id":176},"playing-style","Playing Style",[105,179,180],{},"Public reporting on Pontac's career has focused on team results rather than her individual role within the triplette, so no single specialist position - pointer, middle or shooter - is confirmed across sources. Her selection for two French Championship finals twelve years apart, in different team combinations, points to a consistent, well-rounded contributor across the Haute-Garonne's strongest women's triplettes of the 2010s and 2020s.",[17,182,184],{"id":183},"achievements-and-honors","Achievements and Honors",[186,187,188,195,201],"ul",{},[189,190,191,194],"li",{},[44,192,193],{},"French Champion, Women's Triplette"," (2011, Saint-Martory), with Nelly Peyré and Anaïs Lapoutge",[189,196,197,200],{},[44,198,199],{},"French Championship runner-up, Women's Triplette"," (2023, Perpignan), with Aurélie Hontang and Toréa Tairio",[189,202,9],{},[17,204,206],{"id":205},"legacy","Legacy",[105,208,209],{},"Pascale Pontac's career bridges two eras of Haute-Garonne women's pétanque: a 2011 French title alongside two future champions in Nelly Peyré and Anaïs Lapoutge, and a return to the sport's biggest domestic stage more than a decade later under her married name, Duchein, this time alongside a rising Toréa Tairio. 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She returned to a national final in 2023, this time as the runner-up, competing under her married name, Pascale Duchein.",{"question":228,"answer":229},"How old is Pascale Pontac?","She was born on 15 November 1965, making her 60 during the 2026 season.",{"question":231,"answer":232},"Is Pascale Pontac the same player as Pascale Duchein?","Yes. Pontac is her maiden name, used when she won the 2011 French title. She later married fellow competitive player Philippe Duchein, an Obut sales representative from Boussens in the Haute-Garonne, and competed under her married name, Duchein, by the time of her 2023 French Championship final appearance.",{"question":234,"answer":235},"What French Championship titles has Pascale Pontac won?","One senior title: the Women's Triplette crown in 2011, playing for Saint-Martory in the Haute-Garonne alongside Nelly Peyré and Anaïs Lapoutge. She also finished runner-up in the same event in 2023, and has appeared in five French Championships in total since 2007.",{"question":237,"answer":238},"Which club does Pascale Pontac play for?","Pointis Sport Petanque in the Haute-Garonne, as of the 2025 season. She won her 2011 French title with Saint-Martory, also in the Haute-Garonne.","🇫🇷","\u002Fimages\u002Fplayers\u002Fpascale-pontac.png","2026-09-03",{},true,"\u002Fplayers\u002Fen\u002Fpascale-pontac","All-rounder",{"title":5,"description":221},"players\u002Fen\u002Fpascale-pontac",[249,250,251,252,253,254,255,256],"pascale pontac","pascale duchein","french petanque","nelly peyre","anais lapoutge","torea tairio","haute-garonne","women's petanque france","h3-pJxLS-szj4inOPi-fwYTcTzwHQ883k5nYq-3I9_s",1790080188710]