1990 Basque Pelota World Championships

1990 Basque Pelota World Championships

Tournament poster
Tournament information
Location	Havana, Cuba
Dates	14–23 November
Administrator	FIPV
Teams	10+
Final positions
Champions	Spain
1st runners-up	Mexico
2nd runners-up	France

The 1990 Basque Pelota World Championships were the 11th 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 13 events were disputed, in 4 playing areas.

Trinquete, 5 events disputed

Event	Gold	Silver	Bronze
Hand-pelota (individual)	A. Zea	A. Aguerre	J. Zufiaurre
Hand-pelota (pairs)	P. Dermit, F. Aramburu	H. Saldaña, P. Santamaria	M. Choperena, C. Choperena
Paleta goma (men's)	R. Ross, E. Ross	M. Irizar, J. Pagoaga	M. Lasalle, P. Lissard
Paleta cuero	F. Elortuondo, F. Abadia	L. Altadill, J. Ubanell	E. Arenas, A. Bergerot
Xare	P. Lasarte, F. Olasagasti	I. Iturbe, J. L. Larrea	R. Bizzorero, E. Fricerio

Fronton (30 m), 3 events disputed

Event	Gold	Silver	Bronze
Paleta goma (men's)	R. Flores, J. Flores	H. Fale, S. Supan	J. P. Sáez, J. A. Córdoba
Frontenis (men's)	Velasco, Fite	Anduiza, Perez	J. Salazar, E. Salazar
Frontenis (women's)	Muñoz, Flores	Rolet, Sabalza	Martinez, Ortiz

Fronton (36 m), 4 events disputed

Event	Gold	Silver	Bronze
Hand-pelota (individual)	F. Lasa	B. Muguida	C. Nuñez
Hand-pelota (pairs)	F. Eugui, F. Azcarate	J. Hirigoyen, D. Mutuberria	F. Vera, L. Izquierdo
Paleta cuero	O. Insausti, J. P. Garcia	J. Musi, F. Iniestra	I. Arrosagaray, J. Bonnet
Pala corta	D. Garcia, R. Garrido	F. Prat, O. Galanena	I. Gonzalez, R. Gonzalez

Fronton (54 m), 1 event disputed

Event	Gold	Silver	Bronze
Jai alai	A. Compañón, Mugartegui	P. Etchalus, J. P. Inchauspe	A. Lopez, F. Valdes

Medal table

Rank	Nation	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	Spain	6	3	3	12
2	Mexico	3	2	4	9
3	France	2	6	3	11
4	Argentina	2	1	1	4
5	Cuba (host nation)	0	1	1	2
6	Chile	0	0	1	1