The 2018 Basque Pelota World Championships were the 18th edition of the Basque Pelota World Championships organized by the FIPV.
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| Tournament information | |
|---|---|
| Location |  Barcelona, Spain |
| Dates | 14–20 October |
| Administrator | FIPV |
| Teams | 14 |
| Website | mundialpilota2018.org |
| Final positions | |
| Champions |  France |
| 1st runners-up | Spain |
| 2nd runners-up |  Mexico |
Participating nations
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Events
editA total of 14 events were disputed, in 4 playing areas.[1]
Trinquete, 5 events disputed
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hand-pelota (individual) | Baptiste Ducassou |
Eneko Maiz |
Mauricio López
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| Hand-pelota (pairs) | Peio Larralde Bixintxo Bilbao |
Orlando Díaz Martín Cabello |
Javier Luquin Luis Sánchez |
| Paleta goma (men's) |  Facundo AndreasenSantiago Andreasen |
Stephane Suzanne Patxi Guillenteguy |
Aritz Larrarte Sebastián Martínez |
| Paleta goma (women's) | Stephanie Leiza Maritxu Housset |
Sabrina Andrade María García |
Laura Puentes Dulce Figueroa |
| Paleta cuero | Iñigo Ansó Miguel Fernández de Lascoiti |
Denis Larretche Valentin Cambos |
 Andrés PintosGastón Dufau |
Fronton (30 m), 4 events disputed
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| Paleta goma (men's) | Arturo Rodríguez |
Kevin Pucheux |
Federico Isaía
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| Paleta goma (women's) | Aizkoa Iturrino Maritxu Housset |
Amaia Irazustabarrena Maider Mendizabal |
Laura Puentes Dulce Figueroa |
| Frontenis (men's) | Carlos Torres Héctor Rodríguez |
Gustavo Vidal Pablo Peñate |
Aritz Azpeitia Theo Pucheux |
| Frontenis (women's) | Guadalupe Hernández Ariana Cepeda |
Louise Coyos Claire Dutaret-Bordagaray |
 Lisandra LimaYasmary Medina |
Fronton (36 m), 4 events disputed
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hand-pelota (individual) | Javier Zabala |
David Álvarez |
Patxi Etchegaray
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| Hand-pelota (pairs) | Xabier Sancho Aitor Gorrotxategi |
Yves Salaberry Xabi Mendy |
Juan Medina Rafael Morales |
| Paleta cuero | Erik Zubiri Javier Labiano |
Benoit Chatellier Pierre Casteran |
Armando Chappi Yoan Torreblanca |
| Pala corta | Dan Necol Sylvain Brefel |
Esteban Gaubeka Emiliano Skufca |
Pablo Fusto Juan Firpo |
Fronton (54 m), 1 event disputed
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jai alai | Aritz Erkiaga Jonatan Hernández |
Jean Olharan Nicolas Etcheto |
Patxi Tamborindeguy Eric Irastorza |
Medal table
edit| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | France |
5 | 7 | 3 | 15 |
| 2 | Spain (host nation) |
5 | 4 | 2 | 11 |
| 3 | Mexico |
3 | 2 | 4 | 9 |
| 4 | Argentina |
1 | 1 | 2 | 4 |
| 5 | Cuba |
0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 6 | Uruguay |
0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
References
edit- ^ "Campionats del món de pilota barcelona 2018" (PDF) (in Spanish). October 2018. Retrieved 29 June 2019.