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Patxi Ruiz (born 27 February 1980 [1] ) is a former champion in Basque pelota. [2]

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Patxi is a male given name in the Basque language area in northern Spain and south-west France, but more commonly a nickname for those officially named Francisco ; the original Basque equivalent was Frantzisko, but this was rarely chosen as a forename by parents in the modern era, and along with Patxi it was forbidden to be given to babies under the language policies of Francoist Spain between the 1940s and 1970s, hence the widespread unofficial adoption during that period. Far less common spelling variations include Patxo and Pantxi, while Pacho is used in Latin America – although there Pancho is much more widespread, as is Paco in Castilian-speaking parts of Spain.

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References

  1. "Aserarce". Archived from the original on September 9, 2010. Retrieved March 23, 2019.
  2. "Olaizola I replaces Patxi Ruiz in BBK Masters". Fronton News.