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José de Amézola y Aspizúa

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Olympic medal record
Men's Basque pelota
Gold medal – first place 1900 Paris Two-man teams

José de Amézola y Aspizúa (1874-1922) was a Spanish pelotari who competed at the 1900 Summer Olympics in Paris, France.

Amezola competed in the only official pelota contest in Olympic history, the Basque pelota at the 1900 Summer Olympics two-man teams event. He and his partner Francisco Villota defeated the French team, Maurice Durquetty and Etchegaray.

References

  • De Wael, Herman. Herman's Full Olympians: "Pelota 1900". Accessed 25 February 2006. Available electronically at [1].
  • Mallon, Bill (1998). The 1900 Olympic Games, Results for All Competitors in All Events, with Commentary. Jefferson, North Carolina: McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers. ISBN 0-7864-0378-0.


List of Basques