1986 Basque Pelota World Championships

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1986 Basque Pelota World Championships
Tournament poster
Tournament information
LocationSpain Vitoria, Spain
Dates13–21 September
AdministratorFIPV
Teams12+
Final positions
Champions France
1st runners-up Spain
2nd runners-up Mexico
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The 1986 Basque Pelota World Championships were the 10th edition of the Basque Pelota World Championships organized by the FIPV.

Participating nations

Events

A total of 12 events were disputed, in 4 playing areas.[1]

Trinquete, 5 events disputed

Event Gold Silver Bronze
Hand-pelota (individual) France M. Martiarena Mexico A. Zea Spain J. M. Presa
Hand-pelota (pairs) France P. Larronde, X. Saint Spain I. Azpiroz, Angulo Mexico P. Santamaria, R. Saldaña
Paleta goma (men's) Argentina J. Miro, S. Supam France F. Dibarrat, J. M. Aguirre Uruguay G. Arcaus, E. Liguera
Paleta cuero Argentina F. Elortuondo, Irigoitia Uruguay C. Bernal, N. Iroldi Spain J. M. Igartua, J. Arbeloa
Xare France P. Lasarte, M. Garbizu Argentina E. Frigerio, R. Bizzorero Spain J. L. Baztarrica, M. Uzcundun

Fronton (30 m), 2 events disputed

Event Gold Silver Bronze
Paleta goma (men's) Mexico J. Salazar, E. Salazar Argentina M. Giri, A. Armas Chile J. P. Sáez, J. A. Córdoba
Frontenis (men's) Mexico J. Marron, J. Becerra Spain F. J. Sellares, P. Fite Cuba J. Perez, A. Dominguez

Fronton (36 m), 4 events disputed

Event Gold Silver Bronze
Hand-pelota (individual) Spain L. Iribarren France M. Berra Mexico A. Izquierdo
Hand-pelota (pairs) France A. Jaurena, D. Mutuberria Spain M. J. Arcelus, F. Satrústegui Mexico F. Medina, A. Izquierdo
Paleta cuero Spain O. Insausti, J. P. Garcia France F. Prat, J. M. Bonnet Argentina C. Beltramone, A. Ramirez
Pala corta Spain D. Garcia, R. Garrido Mexico F. Iniestra, J. Musi France J. Aguerre, C. Galanena

Fronton (54 m), 1 event disputed

Event Gold Silver Bronze
Jai alai France Etxeverria, Inchauspe Spain A. Alberdi, F. Fernandez United States A. Albrycht, G. Scott

Medal table

Rank Nation Gold Silver Bronze Total
1  France 5 3 1 9
2  Spain (host nation) 3 4 3 10
3  Mexico 2 2 3 7
4  Argentina 2 2 1 5
5  Uruguay 0 1 1 2
6  Cuba 0 0 1 1
7  United States 0 0 1 1
8  Chile 0 0 1 1

References

  1. ^ Javier Solano (November 2004). "Historia de los Mundiales" (PDF) (in Spanish). Archived from the original (PDF) on 24 September 2016. Retrieved 20 September 2016.