1958 Basque Pelota World Championships
 Tournament poster | |
| Tournament information | |
|---|---|
| Location |  Biarritz, France |
| Dates | 11–21 September |
| Administrator | FIPV |
| Teams | 9+ |
| Final positions | |
| Champions | France |
| 1st runners-up |  Spain |
| 2nd runners-up |  Argentina |
The 1958 Basque Pelota World Championships were the 3rd edition of the Basque Pelota World Championships organized by the FIPV.
Participating nations
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Events
[edit]A total of 17 events were disputed, in 5 playing areas.[1]
Trinquete, 5 events disputed
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hand-pelota (individual) | Bengoechea |
 A. Iraizoz |
- |
| Hand-pelota (pairs) | Harcaut, Ferrerres |
Forfait, |
- |
| Paleta goma (men's) | Olite, Dellecassagrande |
Bernal, Bell |
- |
| Paleta cuero | P. Barreits, J. Clairacq |
Martinez, J. Labat |
- |
| Xare | Elias, R. Labat |
Pereira, Mas de Ayala |
- |
Fronton (30 m), 2 events disputed
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| Paleta goma (men's) | Sether, Gonzalez |
Cevi, Telechea |
- |
| Frontenis (men's) |  Beltran, Garibay |
Sether, Salvador |
- |
Fronton (36 m), 5 events disputed
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hand-pelota (individual) | Pascual |
Etchart |
- |
| Hand-pelota (pairs) | Ezpondoa, Berasaluce |
Etchart, Larroque |
- |
| Paleta cuero | P. Bareits,[2] P. Clairacq |
Azpitarte, Aristi |
- |
| Pala corta | Sola, Aristi |
P. Bareits, J. Clairacq |
- |
| Frontenis (men's) | Salazar, Sánchez |
Castro, Vidal |
- |
Fronton (54 m), 2 events disputed
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jai alai | Azcue, Hamui |
M. Balet, Chimela |
- |
| Pala larga | Gurruchaga, Huarte |
Ramos, Prado |
- |
Plaza Libre, 3 events disputed
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hand-pelota (pairs) | Inda, Vivier, Hauret |
Yaniz, Ituarte |
- |
| Pala larga | P. Bareits,[2] B. Bareits[3] |
Unanue, Beraza |
- |
| Rebote | |
|
- |
Medal table
[edit]| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | France (host nation) |
6 | 3 | - | 9 |
| 2 | Spain |
5 | 7 | - | 12 |
| 3 | Argentina |
3 | 2 | - | 5 |
| 4 | Mexico |
3 | 1 | - | 4 |
| 5 | Uruguay |
0 | 4 | - | 4 |
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.
- ^ a b "BAREITS, Pierre". Auñamendi Eusko Entziklopedia (in Spanish). Retrieved 2023-01-19.
- ^ "BAREITS, Bernard". Auñamendi Eusko Entziklopedia (in Spanish). Retrieved 2023-01-19.
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