Strasbourg. At 99, Henri Perez is the oldest golfer in the Grand Est

Strasbourg.  At 99, Henri Perez is the oldest golfer in the Grand Est

The regulars of the Golf Club who meet him at the reception this Monday morning throw him a: “Hi Henri! How are you ? “. “Everyone here knows me! smiles, with a sly air, the one whose life course is even more winding than an 18-hole golf course!

Henri Perez was born on February 20, 1923 in Oran. “I am part of the second generation of French people born in Algeria. My father, Joseph-Antoine, was born in 1883 in Sidi Bel Abbès. He worked in the import-export of citrus fruits. He died in 1928 in Casablanca, I was 5 years old. I lived in Morocco with my mother and my first big trip was in August 1944… for the Landing in Provence. We went up the valley of…

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