1974 Basque Pelota World Championships
The 1974 Basque Pelota World Championships were the 7th edition of the Basque Pelota World Championships organized by the FIPV.
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| Tournament information | |
|---|---|
| Location |  Montevideo, Uruguay |
| Dates | November–December |
| Administrator(s) | FIPV |
| Teams | 5+ |
| Final positions | |
| Champions |  Argentina |
| 1st runners-up |  France |
| 2nd runners-up |  Spain |
Events
A total of 12 events were disputed, in 4 playing areas.[1]
Trinquete, 5 events disputed
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hand-pelota (individual) | J.Laduche | C.Iraizoz | D.Echandi |
| Hand-pelota (pairs) | J.Dargel, J.Urdampilleta | J.M.Goicoechea, J.Echeveste | L.Castillo, J.Iraizoz |
| Paleta goma (men's) | A.Olite, H.Porcio | G.Arcaus, J.Valverde | F.Elduayen, F.Dibarrat |
| Paleta cuero | J.Utge, R.Bizzozero | C.Bernal, N.Iroldi | D.Alcorta, E.Portu |
| Xare | H.Leyenda, R.Bizzozero | C.Pose, R.Alfieri | Labat, J.Junca |
Fronton (30 m), 2 events disputed
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| Paleta goma (men's) | A.Sether, D.Olite |  J.Becerra, R.Rendon | A.Martinez, A.Arrospide |
| Frontenis (men's) | M.Becerra, A.Becerra | H.Porcio, A.Armas | A.Martinez, D.Martinez |
Fronton (36 m), 4 events disputed
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hand-pelota (individual) | L.M.Alberdi | G.Urrutia | M.Jimenez |
| Hand-pelota (pairs) | Retegui III, Del Pozo | R.Dugourg, M.Etcheverry | R.Tovar, A.Saldaña |
| Paleta cuero | J.Utge, R.Bizzozero | Bernal, Bell | F.Larumbe, F.Casado |
| Pala corta | J.Barrotaran, A.Ithurbide | J.Utge, R.Bizzozero | A.Ancizu, V.Esparza |
Fronton (54 m), 1 event disputed
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jai alai | J.Abeberry, J.Irazoqui | A.Zubikarai, A.Andrade | I.Rodriguez, J.Calzacorta |
Medal table
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Argentina | 5 | 2 | 0 | 7 |
| 2 | France | 4 | 2 | 2 | 8 |
| 3 | Spain | 2 | 1 | 5 | 8 |
| 4 | Mexico | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 |
| 5 | Uruguay (host nation) | 0 | 5 | 3 | 8 |
References
- Javier Solano (November 2004). "Historia de los Mundiales" (PDF) (in Spanish). Retrieved 20 September 2016.
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