1966 Basque Pelota World Championships

1966 Basque Pelota World Championships 1966 Basque Pelota World Championships poster.png Tournament poster Uruguay Montevideo, Uruguay December FIPV 7+ France Mexico Spain 1962 1970 The 1966 Basque Pelota World Championships were the 5th edition of the Basque Pelota World Championships organized by the FIPV. Participating nations 22em Argentina Chile Cuba France Mexico Spain Uruguay Others Events A total of 12 events were disputed, in 4 playing areas.Javier Solano Historia de los Mundiales November 2004 Spanish http://fipv.net/images/historial/MUNDIALES_1952-1998.pdf#page=17 20 September 2016 https://web.archive.org/web/20160924173413/http://fipv.net/images/historial/MUNDIALES_1952-1998.pdf#page=17 24 September 2016 Trinquete, 5 events disputed Event Gold Silver BronzeHand-pelota (individual) France F. DaguerreSpain D. Balda -Hand-pelota (pairs) France M. Etchegoin, E. DetchartSpain J. Bruno, J. Eguiguren -Paleta goma (men's) Argentina J. Andrade, R. IbarraUruguay J. Valverde, Canccavillani -Paleta cuero Uruguay C. Bernal, N. IroldiArgentina A. Sether, R. Bizzocero -Xare Argentina J. Andrade, R. EliasUruguay Pereira, Alfieri - Fronton (30 m), 2 events disputed Event Gold Silver BronzePaleta goma (men's) Mexico J. Becerra, R. RendonArgentina D. Tripiechio, J. Goyheche -Frontenis (men's) Mexico J. Loaiza, J. EtcheverriaUruguay I. Purstcher, H. Germone - Fronton (36 m), 4 events disputed Event Gold Silver BronzeHand-pelota (individual) France R. MugicaSpain J.del Val -Hand-pelota (pairs) Spain R. Madrid, L. NaldaMexico I. Hernandez, R. Tovar -Paleta cuero France P. Bareits,BAREITS, Pierre https://aunamendi.eusko-ikaskuntza.eus/en/bareits-pierre/ar-11272/ 2023-01-19 Auñamendi Eusko Entziklopedia es B. BareitsBAREITS, Bernard https://aunamendi.eusko-ikaskuntza.eus/en/bareits-bernard/ar-11271/ 2023-01-19 Auñamendi Eusko Entziklopedia esSpain L. Unanue, S. Mendiluce -Pala corta Spain S. Mendiluce, L. UnanueMexico M. Salazar, R. Sanchez - Fronton (54 m), 1 event disputed Event Gold Silver BronzeJai alai Mexico J, Hamui, A. ZubikaraiSpain E. Mirapeix, J. M. Mirapeix - Medal table Rank Nation Gold Silver Bronze Total1 France 40-42 Mexico 32-53 Spain 25-74 Argentina 22-45 Uruguay (host nation) 13-4 References World Championships,1966 World Championships Category:Sport in Montevideo Category:1966 in Uruguayan sport Category:International sports competitions hosted by Uruguay