2022 Basque Pelota World Championships
Tournament information
LocationBiarritz, France
Dates23–29 October
AdministratorFIPV
Teams32
Websitemondialbiarritz2022.com
Final positions
Champions Spain
1st runners-up France
2nd runners-up Mexico

The 2022 Basque Pelota World Championships were the 19th edition of the Basque Pelota World Championships organized by the FIPV.

Participating nations

  1.  Argentina
  2.  Australia
  3.  Belgium
  4.  Bolivia
  5.  Bosnia and Herzegovina
  6.  Brasil
  7.  Cambodia
  8.  Canada
  9.  Chile
  10.  China
  11.  Colombia
  12.  Costa Rica
  13.  Cuba
  14.  Dominican Republic
  15.  El Salvador
  16.  France
  17.  Guatemala
  18.  Guinea
  19.  Ireland
  20.  Italy
  21.  Jamaica
  22.  Mexico
  23.  Netherlands
  24.  Peru
  25.  Philippines
  26.  Portugal
  27.  South Africa
  28.  Spain
  29.  Togo
  30.  United States
  31.  Uruguay
  32.  Venezuela

Events

A total of 16 events were disputed, in 4 playing areas.[1]

Trinquete, 6 events disputed.

Event Gold Silver Bronze
Hand-pelota (individual)Spain SánchezFrance DucassouMexico López
Hand-pelota (pairs)Spain Maiz, LuquinFrance Larralde, DucassouMexico Moreno, Mundo
Paleta goma (men's)Argentina Andreasen, VillegasSpain Monserrat, MartínezFrance Pucheux, Guillenteguy
Paleta goma (women's)France Iturrino, HoussetArgentina Pintos, CalderónSpain Ibañez, Murillo
Paleta cueroFrance Larretche, CambosArgentina Maldonado, MaldonadoSpain Beunza, Anso
XareFrance Laberdesque, DrioletSpain Lopetegui, MoncadaUnited States Bovis, Etcheverry

Fronton (30 m), 4 events disputed.

Event Gold Silver Bronze
Paleta goma (men's)Spain VidalMexico MolinaFrance Pucheux
Paleta goma (women's)Spain ArdanazMexico PuentesFrance Guillenteguy
Frontenis (men's)Spain Molina, VidalUnited States Espinoza, EspinozaMexico Cruz, Olivera
Frontenis (women's)Mexico Placito, MirandaSpain Aguillo, BaronaCuba Darriba, Medina

Fronton (36 m), 4 events disputed.

Event Gold Silver Bronze
Hand-pelota (individual)Mexico ÁlvarezSpain RetegiFrance Iroiz
Hand-pelota (pairs)Spain Labaka, MerinoMexico González, MedinaFrance Mendiburu, Delamare
Paleta cueroSpain Ayarra, LabianoFrance Hourcourigaray, ChatellierArgentina Hernán, Fernández
Pala cortaSpain Baeza, IbañezArgentina Fusto, FirpoFrance Necol, Brefel

Fronton (54 m), 2 events disputed.

Event Gold Silver Bronze
Jai alai (men's)Spain Erkiaga, LópezSpain Goikoetxea, LekerikabeaskoetxeaFrance Olharan, Minvielle
Jai alai (women's)Spain Ortiz de Mendivil, LizardiSpain Arakistain, LijardiFrance Sorozabal, Laugier

Frontball, 2 events disputed.

Event Gold Silver Bronze
Frontball (men's)[2]Spain Iker EspinalFrance Yohan EguiabehereMexico Abraham Moctezuma
Frontball (women's)Mexico Itzel ReyesSpain Miriam ArrilagaFrance Marie Goyenetche

Medal table

Rank Nation Gold Silver Bronze Total
1 Spain117220
2 France (host nation)33915
3 Mexico3328
4 Argentina0134
5 United States0112
6 Cuba0011

References

  1. ↑ FIPV (October 2022). "XIX CHAMPIONNATS DU MONDE DE PELOTE BASQUE (BIARRITZ 2022)" (PDF) (in French). Retrieved 1 November 2022.
  2. ↑ FIPV (October 2022). "XIX Campeonato del Mundo de Pelota Vasca Biarritz 2022 – Frontball" (in Spanish). Retrieved 1 November 2022.
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