Our Mission & Values
PAYS DES ESSARTS HANDBALL is a vibrant community sports club dedicated to fostering physical fitness, teamwork, and strategic skills through handball. Since 2010, we have grown into a hub for local talent development, inclusive activities, and active lifestyles, engaging participants of all ages in a friendly and competitive environment. 
Our Team
Meet the dedicated individuals behind PAYS DES ESSARTS HANDBALL’s success. 
Damien Ordronneau
Club PresidentLeads the club with a focus on development and community involvement.
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Claire Martin
Head CoachCommitted to nurturing talent and fostering teamwork among players.
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Antoine Dubois
TreasurerManages the club’s finances and ensures smooth operation.
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Sophie Lefevre
SecretaryHandles club communications and administrative tasks.
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Our Story & Values
Since its founding in 2010, PAYS DES ESSARTS HANDBALL has been dedicated to fostering physical fitness, teamwork, and strategic skills among all ages. Our passionate team and inclusive programs make us a vibrant hub for community spirit and sportsmanship in Essarts-en-Bocage.
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Our club serves as a platform for players of all ages to develop their athletic skills, improve their physical fitness, and share the values of fair play and collective effort.
Our Core Activities
Under our official classification as a Sports Club (NAF 93.12Z), we focus on providing a structured pathway for athletic growth:
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Professional Coaching and Training: We offer regular training sessions led by experienced coaches, focusing on the technical, tactical, and physical aspects of handball.
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Competitive Engagement: Our teams participate in regional and departmental leagues, providing our members with the opportunity to test their skills in an official competitive environment.
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Youth Development: We prioritize our youth academy, teaching the fundamentals of sport to children and teenagers to help them build confidence and a healthy lifestyle.
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Community Stewardship: We organize local sporting events and tournaments that bring the community together and promote the dynamic image of the Pays des Essarts region.
Our Values: Respect, Solidarity, and Performance
Operating under the National Collective Agreement for Sport (CCNS), Pays des Essarts Handball maintains high standards of safety and administrative integrity. We believe that handball is a powerful tool for social integration. Through the rigor of the sport and the excitement of the game, we help our members grow not just as athletes, but as responsible citizens.
Official Transparency and Registration
We are committed to total transparency and professional governance:
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Official Name: PAYS DES ESSARTS HANDBALL
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Registration (RNA): W852004230 (Inscribed 29/08/2012)
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SIREN: 790 498 026
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SIRET: 790 498 026 00018
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VAT Number: FR66790498026
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Collective Agreement: Sport (CCNS) – IDCC 2511
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Activity Code: 93.12Z