1994 Basque Pelota World Championships

1994 Basque Pelota World Championships

Tournament poster
Tournament information
Location France Saint-Jean-de-Luz, France
Dates September–
Administrator(s) FIPV
Teams 10+
Final positions
Champions  France
1st runners-up  Spain
2nd runners-up  Mexico
 1990 1998 

The 1994 Basque Pelota World Championships were the 12th edition of the Basque Pelota World Championships organized by the FIPV.

Participating nations

Events

A total of 14 events were disputed, in 4 playing areas.[1]

Trinquete, 6 events disputed

Event Gold Silver Bronze
Hand-pelota (individual) France EtchetoMexico Zea, "Bionico"Spain Larrañaga
Hand-pelota (pairs) France Dermit, AndreMexico Saldaña, SantamariaSpain Gorria, Txoperena
Paleta goma (men's) Argentina Ross, RomanoFrance Lissard, LasalleChile Saez, Cordoba
Paleta goma (women's) France Haran, SeilhanArgentina Cimadamore, ScheltinoSpain Mendizabal, Ruiz
Paleta cuero Argentina Elortondo, AbadiaFrance Arena, BergerotSpain Mendiluce, Aldadill
Xare France Ameztoy, OlasagaztiSpain Iturbe, MolinaUruguay Rabellino, Beltrane

Fronton (30 m), 3 events disputed

Event Gold Silver Bronze
Paleta goma (men's) Mexico Hurtado, E.SalazarArgentina Ross, SuponChile Saez, Cordoba
Frontenis (men's) Mexico J.Salazar, E.SalazarArgentina Cimadamore, GardaSpain Velasco, Cogollo
Frontenis (women's) Mexico Flores, MuñozFrance Claverie, RolletSpain Navarrete, Palacio

Fronton (36 m), 4 events disputed

Event Gold Silver Bronze
Hand-pelota (individual) Spain AguirreMexico MarinFrance Alfaro
Hand-pelota (pairs) Spain Artola, ImazMexico Hiriart, MutuberriaFrance Vera, Olivos
Paleta cuero France Arrosagarai, LatxageSpain Tejada, OrozMexico Mercadillo, Musi
Pala corta Spain Zeberio, RecaldeFrance Bourda, CarralCuba Gonzalez, Lujan

Fronton (54 m), 1 event disputed

Event Gold Silver Bronze
Jai alai Spain Lander, OsaMexico Hermanos ValdesFrance Garcia, Camy

Medal table

Rank Nation Gold Silver Bronze Total
1  France (host nation) 54312
2  Spain 42612
3  Mexico 3519
4  Argentina 2305
5  Chile 0022
6  Cuba 0011
7  Uruguay 0011

References

  1. Javier Solano (November 2004). "Historia de los Mundiales" (PDF) (in Spanish). Retrieved 20 September 2016.
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