1962 Basque Pelota World Championships

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1962 Basque Pelota World Championships
1962 Basque Pelota World Championships poster.png
Tournament poster
Tournament information
Location Flag of Spain.svg Pamplona, Spain
Dates20–30 September
Administrator FIPV
Teams7
Final positions
ChampionsFlag of Argentina.svg Argentina
1st runners-upFlag of Spain.svg Spain
2nd runners-upFlag of France.svg France
  1958
1966  

The 1962 Basque Pelota World Championships were the 4th edition of the Basque Pelota World Championships organized by the FIPV.

Contents

Participating nations

Events

A total of 12 events were disputed, in 4 playing areas. [1]

Trinquete , 5 events disputed

EventGoldSilverBronze
Hand-pelota (individual) Flag of France.svg J. B. Garat Flag of Spain.svg Balda-
Hand-pelota (pairs) Flag of France.svg Hidope, Espel Flag of Spain.svg Tranche, Echeveste-
Paleta goma (men's) Flag of Argentina.svg A.sether, R.ibarra Flag of Uruguay.svg González, Bell-
Paleta cuero Flag of Argentina.svg A. Sether, J. Labat Flag of France.svg P. Bareits, [2] B. Clairacq-
Xare Flag of Argentina.svg R. Elias, J. Labat Flag of Uruguay.svg Pereira, Borghetti-

Fronton (30 m) , 1 event disputed

EventGoldSilverBronze
Paleta goma (men's) Flag of Argentina.svg A. Sether, R. Ibarra Flag of Mexico.svg Becerril, M. Beltran-

Fronton (36 m) , 5 events disputed

EventGoldSilverBronze
Hand-pelota (individual) Flag of Spain.svg Arriola IV Flag of France.svg Mugica-
Hand-pelota (pairs) Flag of Spain.svg M. Vergara, Alegria Flag of France.svg Etcheto, Mugica-
Paleta cuero Flag of France.svg P. Bareits, [2] B. Clairacq Flag of Spain.svg Gurruchaga, Unanue-
Pala corta Flag of Spain.svg D. Llorca, Garralda Flag of France.svg P.bareits, B. Claircq-
Frontenis (men's) Flag of Mexico.svg Salazar, Sanchez Flag of Spain.svg Castro, Vidal-

Fronton (54 m) , 1 event disputed

EventGoldSilverBronze
Jai alai Flag of Mexico.svg A. Zubikarai, J. Hamui Flag of Spain.svg E. Mirapeix, J. M. Mirapeix-

Medal table

RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1Flag of Argentina.svg Argentina 40-4
2Flag of Spain.svg Spain (host nation)35-8
3Flag of France.svg France 34-7
4Flag of Mexico.svg Mexico 21-3
5Flag of Uruguay.svg Uruguay 02-2

References

  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.
  2. 1 2 "BAREITS, Pierre". Auñamendi Eusko Entziklopedia (in Spanish). Retrieved 2023-01-19.