Basque pelota at the 2023 Pan American Games

Basque pelota competitions at the 2023 Pan American Games in Santiago, Chile are scheduled to be held at the Spanish Stadium located in Las Condes between October 31 and November 5, 2023.[1][2]

Basque pelota at the 2023 Pan American Games
Basque Pelota pictogram
VenueSpanish Stadium (es)
Start dateOctober 31, 2023 (2023-10-31)
End dateNovember 5, 2023 (2023-11-05)
No. of events8 (4 men, 4 women)
Competitors66 from 12 nations
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Eight medal events are scheduled to be contested, two singles and two doubles events for men and women.

Qualification

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A total of 66 athletes (33 per gender) will qualify to compete. Each nation may enter a maximum of 12 athletes (six per gender). The host country (Chile) automatically qualified a full team of 12 athletes. There will be a total of two qualification events. The best ranked country of the Americas in each event of the Biarritz 2022 Absolute World Basque Pelota Championship will secure a spot. The second event is the 2023 Pan American Basque Pelota Tournament, in which 21 men and 21 women will be qualified. [3]

Participating nations

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A total of 12 countries qualified athletes.

Medal summary

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Medal table

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  *   Host nation (Chile)

RankNOCGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1  Mexico6208
2  Argentina2226
3  Cuba0202
4  Uruguay0112
5  United States0101
6  Chile*0044
7  Brazil0011
Totals (7 entries)88824

Medalists

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Men's events
Event Gold Silver Bronze
Doubles trinquete rubber ball
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  Argentina
Facundo Andreasen
Alfredo Villegas
  Mexico
Arturo Rodríguez
Daniel García
  Chile
Julián Stabon
Esteban Romero
Individual fronton rubber ball
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Isaac Pérez
  Mexico
Federico Fernández
  Argentina
Renato Bolelli
  Chile
Doubles frontenis
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  Mexico
Isaac Cruz
Jorge Olvera
  United States
Osmar Espinoza
Salvador Espinoza
  Argentina
Lorenzo Cardozo
Emiliano García
Frontball
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David Álvarez
  Mexico
Cristian Abreu
  Cuba
Filipe Otheguy
  Brazil
Women's events
Event Gold Silver Bronze
Doubles trinquete rubber ball
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  Argentina
María García
Cynthia Pinto
  Mexico
Dulce Figueroa
Laura Puentes
  Uruguay
Sofía Vicente
Agustina Cuestas
Individual fronton rubber ball
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Marifer Noriega
  Mexico
Sabrina Andrade
  Argentina
Rosario Valderrama
  Chile
Doubles frontenis
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  Mexico
Ximena Placito
Ariana Cepeda
  Cuba
Daniela Darriba
Wendy Durán
  Chile
Magdalena Muñoz
Natalia Bozzo
Frontball
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Itzel Reyes
  Mexico
Leonella Acosta
  Uruguay
Micaela Cortéz
  Argentina

References

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  1. ^ "Santiago 2023 Officially Confirms Sports Venues". www.panamsports.org/. Panam Sports. 14 June 2022. Retrieved 3 July 2022.
  2. ^ "Sport Calendar Pan American Games" (PDF). www.panamsports.org/. Panam Sports. 21 July 2022. Retrieved 10 August 2022.
  3. ^ "Santiago 2023 Qualification System manual" (PDF). www.panamsports.org/. Panam Sports. 11 April 2022. Retrieved 4 June 2022.
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