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1994 Basque Pelota World Championships

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1994 Basque Pelota World Championships
Tournament poster
Tournament information
LocationFrance Saint-Jean-de-Luz, France
DatesSeptember–
AdministratorFIPV
Teams10+
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

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Events

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

Trinquete, 6 events disputed

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

Fronton (30 m), 3 events disputed

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

Fronton (36 m), 4 events disputed

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

Fronton (54 m), 1 event disputed

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

Medal table

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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

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  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.