1994 Basque Pelota World Championships

1994 Basque Pelota World Championships

Tournament poster
Tournament information
Location	Saint-Jean-de-Luz, France
Dates	September–
Administrator	FIPV
Teams	10+
Final positions
Champions	France
1st runners-up	Spain
2nd runners-up	Mexico

The 1994 Basque Pelota World Championships were the 12th edition of the Basque Pelota World Championships organized by the FIPV.

Participating nations

• Argentina
• Belgium
• Chile
• Cuba

• France
• Mexico
• Spain
• United States

• Uruguay
• Venezuela
• Others

Events

A total of 14 events were disputed, in 4 playing areas.

Trinquete, 6 events disputed

Event	Gold	Silver	Bronze
Hand-pelota (individual)	Etcheto	Zea, "Bionico"	Larrañaga
Hand-pelota (pairs)	Dermit, Andre	Saldaña, Santamaria	Gorria, Txoperena
Paleta goma (men's)	Ross, Romano	Lissard, Lasalle	Saez, Cordoba
Paleta goma (women's)	Haran, Seilhan	Cimadamore, Scheltino	Mendizabal, Ruiz
Paleta cuero	Elortondo, Abadia	Arena, Bergerot	Mendiluce, Aldadill
Xare	Ameztoy, Olasagazti	Iturbe, Molina	Rabellino, Beltrane

Fronton (30 m), 3 events disputed

Event	Gold	Silver	Bronze
Paleta goma (men's)	Hurtado, E.Salazar	Ross, Supon	Saez, Cordoba
Frontenis (men's)	J.Salazar, E.Salazar	Cimadamore, Garda	Velasco, Cogollo
Frontenis (women's)	Flores, Muñoz	Claverie, Rollet	Navarrete, Palacio

Fronton (36 m), 4 events disputed

Event	Gold	Silver	Bronze
Hand-pelota (individual)	Aguirre	Marin	Alfaro
Hand-pelota (pairs)	Artola, Imaz	Hiriart, Mutuberria	Vera, Olivos
Paleta cuero	Arrosagarai, Latxage	Tejada, Oroz	Mercadillo, Musi
Pala corta	Zeberio, Recalde	Bourda, Carral	Gonzalez, Lujan

Fronton (54 m), 1 event disputed

Event	Gold	Silver	Bronze
Jai alai	Lander, Osa	Hermanos Valdes	Garcia, Camy

Medal table

Rank	Nation	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	France (host nation)	5	4	3	12
2	Spain	4	2	6	12
3	Mexico	3	5	1	9
4	Argentina	2	3	0	5
5	Chile	0	0	2	2
6	Cuba	0	0	1	1
7	Uruguay	0	0	1	1