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| Tournament information | |
|---|---|
| Location |  Havana, Cuba |
| Dates | 14–23 November |
| Administrator | FIPV |
| Teams | 10+ |
| Final positions | |
| Champions |  Spain |
| 1st runners-up |  Mexico |
| 2nd runners-up |  France |
The 1990 Basque Pelota World Championships were the 11th edition of the Basque Pelota World Championships organized by the FIPV.
Participating nations
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Events
[edit]A total of 13 events were disputed, in 4 playing areas.[1]
Trinquete, 5 events disputed
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hand-pelota (individual) | A. Zea | A. Aguerre | J. Zufiaurre |
| Hand-pelota (pairs) | P. Dermit, F. Aramburu | H. Saldaña, P. Santamaria | M. Choperena, C. Choperena |
| Paleta goma (men's) |  R. Ross, E. Ross | M. Irizar, J. Pagoaga | M. Lasalle, P. Lissard |
| Paleta cuero | F. Elortuondo, F. Abadia | L. Altadill, J. Ubanell | E. Arenas, A. Bergerot |
| Xare | P. Lasarte, F. Olasagasti | I. Iturbe, J. L. Larrea | R. Bizzorero, E. Fricerio |
Fronton (30 m), 3 events disputed
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| Paleta goma (men's) | R. Flores, J. Flores | H. Fale, S. Supan |  J. P. Sáez, J. A. Córdoba |
| Frontenis (men's) | Velasco, Fite | Anduiza, Perez | J. Salazar, E. Salazar |
| Frontenis (women's) | Muñoz, Flores | Rolet, Sabalza | Martinez, Ortiz |
Fronton (36 m), 4 events disputed
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hand-pelota (individual) | F. Lasa | B. Muguida | C. Nuñez |
| Hand-pelota (pairs) | F. Eugui, F. Azcarate | J. Hirigoyen, D. Mutuberria | F. Vera, L. Izquierdo |
| Paleta cuero | O. Insausti, J. P. Garcia | J. Musi, F. Iniestra | I. Arrosagaray, J. Bonnet |
| Pala corta | D. Garcia, R. Garrido | F. Prat, O. Galanena | I. Gonzalez, R. Gonzalez |
Fronton (54 m), 1 event disputed
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jai alai | A. Compañón, Mugartegui | P. Etchalus, J. P. Inchauspe | A. Lopez, F. Valdes |
Medal table
[edit]| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Spain | 6 | 3 | 3 | 12 |
| 2 | Mexico | 3 | 2 | 4 | 9 |
| 3 | France | 2 | 6 | 3 | 11 |
| 4 | Argentina | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
| 5 | Cuba (host nation) | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 6 | Chile | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
References
[edit]- ↑ Javier Solano (November 2004). "Historia de los Mundiales" (PDF) (in Spanish). Archived from the original (PDF) on 24 September 2016. Retrieved 20 September 2016.
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