1966 Basque Pelota World Championships
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| File:1966 Basque Pelota World Championships poster.png Tournament poster | |
| Tournament information | |
|---|---|
| Location | Uruguay Montevideo, Uruguay |
| Dates | December– |
| Administrator | FIPV |
| Teams | 7+ |
| Final positions | |
| Champions | File:Flag of France.svg France |
| 1st runners-up | File:Flag of Mexico.svg Mexico |
| 2nd runners-up | File:Flag of Spain.svg Spain |
The 1966 Basque Pelota World Championships were the 5th edition of the Basque Pelota World Championships organized by the FIPV.
Participating nations
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Events
[edit | edit source]A total of 12 events were disputed, in 4 playing areas.[1]
Trinquete, 5 events disputed
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hand-pelota (individual) | France F. Daguerre | Spain D. Balda | - |
| Hand-pelota (pairs) | France M. Etchegoin, E. Detchart | Spain J. Bruno, J. Eguiguren | - |
| Paleta goma (men's) | Argentina J. Andrade, R. Ibarra | Uruguay J. Valverde, Canccavillani | - |
| Paleta cuero | Uruguay C. Bernal, N. Iroldi | Argentina A. Sether, R. Bizzocero | - |
| Xare | Argentina J. Andrade, R. Elias | Uruguay Pereira, Alfieri | - |
Fronton (30 m), 2 events disputed
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| Paleta goma (men's) | Mexico J. Becerra, R. Rendon | Argentina D. Tripiechio, J. Goyheche | - |
| Frontenis (men's) | Mexico J. Loaiza, J. Etcheverria | Uruguay I. Purstcher, H. Germone | - |
Fronton (36 m), 4 events disputed
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hand-pelota (individual) | France R. Mugica | Spain J.del Val | - |
| Hand-pelota (pairs) | Spain R. Madrid, L. Nalda | Mexico I. Hernandez, R. Tovar | - |
| Paleta cuero | France P. Bareits,[2] B. Bareits[3] | Spain L. Unanue, S. Mendiluce | - |
| Pala corta | Spain S. Mendiluce, L. Unanue | Mexico M. Salazar, R. Sanchez | - |
Fronton (54 m), 1 event disputed
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jai alai | Mexico J, Hamui, A. Zubikarai | Spain E. Mirapeix, J. M. Mirapeix | - |
Medal table
[edit | edit source]| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | File:Flag of France.svg France | 4 | 0 | - | 4 |
| 2 | File:Flag of Mexico.svg Mexico | 3 | 2 | - | 5 |
| 3 | File:Flag of Spain.svg Spain | 2 | 5 | - | 7 |
| 4 | File:Flag of Argentina.svg Argentina | 2 | 2 | - | 4 |
| 5 | File:Flag of Uruguay.svg Uruguay (host nation) | 1 | 3 | - | 4 |
References
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