1994 Basque Pelota World Championships

1994 Basque Pelota World Championships
Tournament poster
Tournament information
Location Saint-Jean-de-Luz, France
DatesSeptember–
AdministratorFIPV
Teams10+
Final positions
Champions France
1st runners-up Spain
2nd runners-up Mexico

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) Etcheto Zea "Bionico" Larrañaga
Hand-pelota (pairs) Dermit, Andre Saldaña, Santamaria Gorria, Txoperena
Paleta goma (men's) Ross, Romano Lissard, Lasalle Sáez, Córdoba
Paleta goma (women's) Haran, Seilhan Cimadamore, Scheltino Mendizabal, Ruiz
Paleta cuero Elortondo, Abadia Arena, Bergerot Mendiluce, Aldadill
Xare Ameztoy, Olasagazti Iturbe, Molina Rabellino, Beltrane

Fronton (30 m), 3 events disputed

Event Gold Silver Bronze
Paleta goma (men's) Hurtado, E. Salazar Ross, Supon Sáez, Córdoba
Frontenis (men's) J. Salazar, E. Salazar Cimadamore, Garda Velasco, Cogollo
Frontenis (women's) Muñoz, Flores Claverie, Rollet Navarrete, Palacio

Fronton (36 m), 4 events disputed

Event Gold Silver Bronze
Hand-pelota (individual) Aguirre Marin Alfaro
Hand-pelota (pairs) Artola, Imaz Hiriart, Mutuberria Vera, Olivos
Paleta cuero Arrosagarai, Latxage Tejada, Oroz Mercadillo, Musi
Pala corta Zeberio, Recalde Bourda, Carral Gonzalez, Lujan

Fronton (54 m), 1 event disputed

Event Gold Silver Bronze
Jai alai Lander, Osa Valdes, Valdes Garcia, Camy

Medal table

Rank Nation Gold Silver Bronze Total
1  France (host nation) 5 4 3 12
2  Spain 4 2 6 12
3 Mexico 3 5 1 9
4 Argentina 2 3 0 5
5 Chile 0 0 2 2
6 Cuba 0 0 1 1
7 Uruguay 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.