1998 Basque Pelota World Championships

World championships in Basque pelota 1998 Basque Pelota World Championships Mexico Mexico City, Mexico 15 25 October FIPV 10+ Spain Mexico Argentina 1994 2002 The 1998 Basque Pelota World Championships were the 13th edition of the Basque Pelota World Championships organized by the FIPV. Participating nations 22em Argentina Belgium Chile Cuba France Mexico Spain United States Uruguay Venezuela Others Events A total of 14 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=49 20 September 2016 https://web.archive.org/web/20160924173413/http://fipv.net/images/historial/MUNDIALES_1952-1998.pdf#page=49 24 September 2016 Trinquete, 6 events disputed Event Gold Silver BronzeHand-pelota (individual) France P. OcafrainMexico R. SaldañaSpain M. BringasHand-pelota (pairs) Mexico S. Beltran, P. SantamariaFrance O. Larrechea, S. MayteSpain J. Ruiz, A. SanzPaleta goma (men's) Argentina J. Miro, W. PireraUruguay L. Barreiro, G. HernandezChile J. Saez, J. CabelloPaleta goma (women's) Spain M. Mendizabal, M. RuizFrance S. Leiza, N. SeilhanArgentina S. Cimadamore, SchettinoPaleta cuero Argentina C. Algarbe, D. RolletiniFrance C. Arenas, A. BergerotUruguay S. Coitiño, E. CazzolaXare Spain J. Lopetegui, J. LarrarteFrance F. Olazagasti, M. FunosasArgentina Occhione, Coluccio Fronton (30 m), 3 events disputed Event Gold Silver BronzePaleta goma (men's) Argentina G. Muñoz, M. FrancoMexico E. Salazar, H. HurtadoCuba J. Fernandez, J. PerezFrontenis (men's) Mexico E. Salazar, J. SalazarSpain J. Frias, S. HawachCuba P. Rojas, J. TangFrontenis (women's) Mexico M. Muñoz, R. FloresArgentina M. Ciccareli, E. IglesiasFrance C. Rolet, A. Etchelecou Fronton (36 m), 4 events disputed Event Gold Silver BronzeHand-pelota (individual) Spain J. ApezetxeaFrance S. GonzalesCuba A. QuesadaHand-pelota (pairs) Spain I. Muruamendiaraiz, P. RuizCuba N. Montalvo, A. BruzainFrance M. Berra, B. MuguidaPaleta cuero Spain F. Casado, R. OrozCuba R. Gonzalez, V. LujanFrance I. Arrossagaray, J. M. BonnetPala corta Cuba R. Gonzalez, V. LujanSpain T. Zabalza, J. ErburuFrance T. Nasciet, C. Latxague Fronton (54 m), 1 event disputed Event Gold Silver BronzeJai alai France L. Garcia, E. IrastorzaMexico J. P. Valdes, F. ValdesSpain M. Plaza, A. Mancisidor Medal table Rank Nation Gold Silver Bronze Total1 Spain 523102 Mexico (host nation) 33063 Argentina 31264 France 254115 Cuba 12366 Uruguay 01127 Chile 0011 References Category:Basque pelota competitions in Mexico Category:1998 in sports Category:Sports competitions in Mexico City Category:International sports competitions hosted by Mexico Category:1998 in Mexican sports Category:1998 in basque pelota