2010 Basque Pelota World Championships

2010 Basque Pelota World Championships
Tournament poster
Tournament information
LocationFrance Pau, France
Dates1–10 October
AdministratorFIPV
Teams22
Websitewww.pelota-2010.fr
Final positions
Champions Spain
1st runners-up Mexico
2nd runners-up France
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The 2010 Basque Pelota World Championships were the 16th edition of the Basque Pelota World Championships organized by the FIPV.

Participating nations

Events

Onsalo during the hand-pelota individual (fronton) final.
An exchange during the paleta cuero (fronton) final.

A total of 14 events were disputed, in 4 playing areas.[1][2]

Trinquete, 6 events disputed

Event Gold Silver Bronze
Hand-pelota (individual) Mexico Cabello France Jeannots Spain Berrogui
Hand-pelota (pairs) Mexico Serralde, Molotla France Inchauspe, Lambert Spain Monreal, Landa
Paleta goma (men's) Argentina Torres, Villegas S. France Suzanne, Guillenteguy Uruguay Buzzo, Cazzola
Paleta goma (women's) Spain Urkizu, Ruiz Larramendi France Leiza, Elguezabal Argentina Zair, García
Paleta cuero Argentina Sergio Villegas, Gastón Muñoz Spain Miguel Fernández Laskoiti, Xabier Menéndez France Cazemayor, Bergerot
Xare France Laberdesque, Algalarrondo Spain Dufur, Larrea Cuba Pérez, Castillo

Fronton (30 m), 3 events disputed

Event Gold Silver Bronze
Paleta goma (men's) Argentina Nicosia, Ergueta Spain Frías, Alvarez Mexico Homero Hurtado, Raymundo Tovar
Frontenis (men's) Mexico Gasca, Alberto Rodríguez Faisal Spain Martínez, Frías France Azpeitia, Pucheux
Frontenis (women's) Mexico Encarnación, Paulina Castillo Spain Medina, Aranaz Cuba Lima, Medina

Fronton (36 m), 4 events disputed

Event Gold Silver Bronze
Hand-pelota (individual) Spain Onsalo Mexico Fernando Medina France Alberdi
Hand-pelota (pairs) Spain Irigoyen, Untoria Mexico Fernando Medina, Jorge Alcántara France Gogny, Arraztoa
Paleta cuero Spain Caballero, Skufca France Fontano, Welmant Argentina Basualdo, Callarelli
Pala corta France Iris, Brefel Spain Zozaya, Velilla Cuba Pérez, Fernández

Fronton (54 m), 1 event disputed

Event Gold Silver Bronze
Jai alai France Tambourindeguy, Etcheto Mexico Juan Pablo Valdés, José Miguel Valdés Spain Lekue, Padrosa

Medal table

Rank Nation Gold Silver Bronze Total
1  Spain 4 6 3 13
2  Mexico 4 3 1 8
3  France (host nation) 3 5 4 12
4  Argentina 3 0 2 5
5  Cuba 0 0 3 3
6  Uruguay 0 0 1 1

References

  1. ^ "XVI CHAMPIONNATS DU MONDE DE PELOTE BASQUE" (PDF) (in French). October 2010. Retrieved 15 November 2021.
  2. ^ Stéphane Dussarps (August 2010). "Palmares Final" (in French). Archived from the original on 30 December 2010. Retrieved 20 September 2016.