The 1970 Basque Pelota World Championships were the 6th edition of the Basque Pelota World Championships organized by the FIPV.
 Tournament poster | |
| Tournament information | |
|---|---|
| Location |  San Sebastián, Spain |
| Dates | 18–27 September |
| Administrator | FIPV |
| Teams | 5+ |
| Final positions | |
| Champions | Spain |
| 1st runners-up |  France |
| 2nd runners-up |  Argentina |
Participating nations
editEvents
editA total of 12 events were disputed, in 4 playing areas.[1]
Trinquete, 5 events disputed
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hand-pelota (individual) | Artola |
Echeveste |
 R. Castillo
|
| Hand-pelota (pairs) | Laduche, Harocarene |
Tranche, Balda |
Carli, A. Castillo
|
| Paleta goma (men's) | A. Olite, J. Utge |
J. Bosco, J. Valverde |
Haramboure, Hirigoyen
|
| Paleta cuero | Bernal, Iroldi |
Sether, Bizzozero |
Aguirre, Vega
|
| Xare | R. Elias, R. Bizzozero |
Maz Ayala, Alfieri |
Labat, Hourregue
|
Fronton (30 m), 2 events disputed
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| Paleta goma (men's) |  J. Becerra, Rendon |
Armas, Olite |
Bernal, Bell
|
| Frontenis (men's) | Loaiza, Hernando |
Irigay, Lersundi |
Olite, Armas
|
Fronton (36 m), 4 events disputed
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hand-pelota (individual) | Maiz |
Minondo |
F. Medina
|
| Hand-pelota (pairs) | Sacristan, Iruzubieta |
Mougica, Sallaberry |
Izquierdo, Tovar
|
| Paleta cuero | Ancizu, Reizabal |
Sether, Utge |
Berrotaran, Clairacq
|
| Pala corta | Mendiluce, Llorca |
Berrotaran, Millet |
Salazar, Sanchez
|
Fronton (54 m), 1 event disputed
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jai alai | Camy, Furneau |
E. Mirapeix, J. M. Mirapeix |
Zubikarai, Hamui
|
Medal table
edit| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Spain (host nation) |
4 | 4 | 1 | 9 |
| 2 | France |
3 | 3 | 3 | 9 |
| 3 | Argentina |
2 | 3 | 1 | 6 |
| 4 | Mexico |
2 | 0 | 4 | 6 |
| 5 | Uruguay |
1 | 2 | 3 | 6 |
References
edit- ^ Javier Solano (November 2004). "Historia de los Mundiales" (PDF) (in Spanish). Archived from the original (PDF) on 24 September 2016. Retrieved 20 September 2016.