2006 Basque Pelota World Championships

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2006 Basque Pelota World Championships
2006 Basque Pelota World Championships logo.png
Tournament logo
Tournament information
Location Flag of Mexico.svg Mexico City, Mexico
Dates22 September–1 October
Administrator FIPV
Teams18
Websitewww.xvcampeonatomundial.com
Final positions
ChampionsFlag of Mexico.svg Mexico
1st runners-upFlag of Spain.svg Spain
2nd runners-upFlag of France.svg France
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The 2006 Basque Pelota World Championships were the 15th edition of the Basque Pelota World Championships organized by the FIPV.

Contents

Participating nations

Events

A total of 14 events were disputed, in 4 playing areas. [1] [2]

Trinquete , 6 events disputed

EventGoldSilverBronze
Hand-pelota (individual) Flag of Mexico.svg Heriberto López Flag of Spain.svg Alvárez Flag of France.svg Benesse
Hand-pelota (pairs) Flag of Mexico.svg Santamaría, Serralde Flag of France.svg Belascain, Harocarene Flag of Cuba.svg Izquierdo, Quesada
Paleta goma (men's) Flag of Argentina.svg Dick, Cimadamore Flag of Uruguay.svg Buzzo, Cazzola Flag of France.svg Suzanne, Lissar
Paleta goma (women's) Flag of France.svg Leiza, Housset Flag of Spain.svg Mendizabal, Ruiz Larramendi Flag of Mexico.svg Flores, Cepeda
Paleta cuero Flag of Argentina.svg Villegas, Villegas Flag of France.svg Bergerot, Casemayor Flag of Spain.svg Araujo, Menéndez
Xare Flag of France.svg Laberdesque, Sanglar Flag of Spain.svg Lopetegui, Vinuesa Flag of Argentina.svg Coluccio, Gramajo

Fronton (30 m) , 3 events disputed

EventGoldSilverBronze
Paleta goma (men's) Flag of Mexico.svg Hurtado, Rodríguez Flag of Spain.svg Frias, Boils Flag of Argentina.svg Nicosia, Ergueta
Frontenis (men's) Flag of Mexico.svg Rodríguez, Miramontes Flag of Spain.svg J. Frías, S. Hawach Flag of Cuba.svg Bordenave, Laberdesque
Frontenis (women's) Flag of Mexico.svg Hernández, Castillo Flag of Spain.svg Frías, Martínez Flag of France.svg Dothen, Rolet

Fronton (36 m) , 4 events disputed

EventGoldSilverBronze
Hand-pelota (individual) Flag of Spain.svg Irigoyen Flag of France.svg Lambert Flag of the United States.svg Huarte
Hand-pelota (pairs) Flag of Spain.svg Abad, Navarro Flag of Mexico.svg Landa, Olivos Flag of France.svg Etcheto, Bessonart
Paleta cuero Flag of Mexico.svg Ledesma, Mendiburu Flag of Spain.svg González, Caballero Flag of France.svg De Elizondo, Welmant
Pala corta Flag of Spain.svg Urriza, Velilla Flag of France.svg Iris, Latxague Flag of Mexico.svg Mendiburu, Aguirre

Fronton (54 m) , 1 event disputed

EventGoldSilverBronze
Jai alai Flag of France.svg García, Inza Flag of Spain.svg Beaskoetxea, Ros Flag of Mexico.svg J. P. Valdes, F. Valdes

Medal table

RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1Flag of Mexico.svg Mexico (host nation)61310
2Flag of Spain.svg Spain 38112
3Flag of France.svg France 34512
4Flag of Argentina.svg Argentina 2024
5Flag of Uruguay.svg Uruguay 0101
6Flag of Cuba.svg Cuba 0022
7Flag of the United States.svg United States 0011

References

  1. ↑ "XV CAMPEONATO MUNDIAL DE PELOTA VASCA – MEXICO 2006" (PDF) (in Spanish). 2006. Retrieved 15 November 2021.
  2. ↑ "Palmares des Championnats du Monde - Mexico 2006" (in French). 2009. Archived from the original on 27 August 2009. Retrieved 20 September 2016.
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