presentation of FENT at the SETS conference in Amsterdam.

2. The F.E.N.T. is a federation of
popular sports in Aosta Valley, a
little region in the north west of
Italy

4. Fiolet, Palet, Rebatta, Tsan and
Moura are the five popular sports
represented by the FENT

8. hit the ball on
the fly trying to
send it as far as
possible is the
goal of the
game

11. "Pira" a round stone on
which there is the "fiolet"
"EIMA" is a wooden bat, 80 -
100 cm, ending with a "head"
of wood

18. The teams of five players, take
turns throwing; their victory or
their defeat are determined by
the total points earned by each
athlete that is available twenty
launches

21. "Fioletta" is a pipe in
wood, on which
stands the "rebatta"
The "Masetta" or
"maciocca" is a
wooden bat that
raises and hits the
Rebatta

26. "Pertze" is the
wooden pole on
which stands the
"Tsan" "Boquet" is
the wooden pallet
with which you hit
the Tsan before it
falls to earth

28. complex game. In the
first part of the game the
beater of a team must
drop the ball of wood
(called Tsan) set in
balance on a perch and
hit with a bat inside the
playing field, a kind of
trapezius 135 meters long

30. The twelve players on the
opposing team, trying to catch the
"Tsan" before it hits the ground
within the field of play, with a
wooden pallet (boquet) if they
succeed , the batter opponent is
eliminated.

32. For every shot that falls into the field
without being intercepted the pitcher is
entitled to a "paletou: that is, a player from
the opposing team throws in the most
challenging possible, a "Tsan", and he,
using a wooden racket called “paletta" or
“piota"), it must intercept, check with a
rebound and then throw it as far as
possible. It is precisely the totalized meters
in these launches that assign victory.

40. The game of the palet, is a mountain
adaptation of bowls game, from which it
differs in the shape of the object launched
the pallet. This is a flat disc-iron, by weight
of about 800/1100 gr, often from half inch to
an inch and with a diameter varying
between 10 and 11 centimeters.
The “boccino" or “pallino" towards which
the pallet is cast is also of iron

46. The game it consists to
find the sum of the
numbers that are shown
with the fingers of the
players

48. wins the game the first
scores the number of
points previously
established (usually 16
or 21).

52. The FENT has, among others, aims
to keep alive the cultural and
linguistic traditions of the region
through support to sports clubs and
the promotion of sports popular
among young people

55. Every year are organized start
courses to the popular sports in
primary schools at the end of the
courses is organized a final day of
play among all participating
schools. The membership grow up
from year to year