The 1998 Basque Pelota World Championships were the 13th edition of the Basque Pelota World Championships organized by the FIPV.
Tournament information | |
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Location | ![]() |
Dates | 15–25 October |
Administrator | FIPV |
Teams | 10+ |
Final positions | |
Champions | ![]() |
1st runners-up | ![]() |
2nd runners-up | ![]() |
Participating nations
editEvents
editA total of 14 events were disputed, in 4 playing areas.[1]
Trinquete, 6 events disputed
Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
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Hand-pelota (individual) | P. Ocafrain | R. Saldaña | M. Bringas |
Hand-pelota (pairs) | S. Beltran, P. Santamaria | O. Larrechea, S. Mayte | J. Ruiz, A. Sanz |
Paleta goma (men's) | J. Miro, W. Pirera | L. Barreiro, G. Hernandez | J. Saez, J. Cabello |
Paleta goma (women's) | M. Mendizabal, M. Ruiz | S. Leiza, N. Seilhan | S. Cimadamore, Schettino |
Paleta cuero | C. Algarbe, D. Rolletini | C. Arenas, A. Bergerot | S. Coitiño, E. Cazzola |
Xare | J. Lopetegui, J. Larrarte | F. Olazagasti, M. Funosas | Occhione, Coluccio |
Fronton (30 m), 3 events disputed
Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
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Paleta goma (men's) | G. Muñoz, M. Franco | E. Salazar, H. Hurtado | J. Fernandez, J. Perez |
Frontenis (men's) | E. Salazar, J. Salazar | J. Frias, S. Hawach | P. Rojas, J. Tang |
Frontenis (women's) | M. Muñoz, R. Flores | M. Ciccareli, E. Iglesias | C. Rolet, A. Etchelecou |
Fronton (36 m), 4 events disputed
Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
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Hand-pelota (individual) | J. Apezetxea | S. Gonzales | A. Quesada |
Hand-pelota (pairs) | I. Muruamendiaraiz, P. Ruiz | N. Montalvo, A. Bruzain | M. Berra, B. Muguida |
Paleta cuero | F. Casado, R. Oroz | R. Gonzalez, V. Lujan | I. Arrossagaray, J. M. Bonnet |
Pala corta | R. Gonzalez, V. Lujan | T. Zabalza, J. Erburu | T. Nasciet, C. Latxague |
Fronton (54 m), 1 event disputed
Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
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Jai alai | L. Garcia, E. Irastorza | J. P. Valdes, F. Valdes | M. Plaza, A. Mancisidor |
Medal table
editRank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
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1 | Spain | 5 | 2 | 3 | 10 |
2 | Mexico (host nation) | 3 | 3 | 0 | 6 |
3 | Argentina | 3 | 1 | 2 | 6 |
4 | France | 2 | 5 | 4 | 11 |
5 | Cuba | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 |
6 | Uruguay | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
7 | Chile | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
References
edit- ^ Javier Solano (November 2004). "Historia de los Mundiales" (PDF) (in Spanish). Archived from the original (PDF) on 24 September 2016. Retrieved 20 September 2016.