Basque pelota at the 2023 Pan American Games
| Basque pelota at the 2023 Pan American Games | |
|---|---|
Basque Pelota pictogram | |
| Venue | Spanish Stadium (es) |
| Start date | October 31, 2023 |
| End date | November 5, 2023 |
| No. of events | 8 (4 men, 4 women) |
| Competitors | 66 from 12 nations |
«2019 2027» | |
| Basque pelota at the 2023 Pan American Games | ||
|---|---|---|
| Qualification | ||
| Individual | ||
| Fronton rubber ball | men | women |
| Frontball | men | women |
| Doubles | ||
| Trinquete rubber ball | men | women |
| Frontenis | men | women |
Basque pelota competitions at the 2023 Pan American Games in Santiago, Chile were held at the Spanish Stadium located in Las Condes between October 31 and November 5, 2023.[1][2]
Eight medal events are scheduled to be contested, two singles and two doubles events for men and women.
Qualification
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
A total of 12 countries qualified athletes.
- Argentina (10)
- Bolivia (2)
- Brazil (1)
- Chile (12) (host)
- Costa Rica (1)
- Cuba (6)
- Independent Athletes Team (1)
- Mexico (12)
- Peru (7)
- United States (3)
- Uruguay (7)
- Venezuela (4)
Medal summary
Medal table
* Host nation (Chile)
| Rank | NOC | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mexico | 6 | 2 | 0 | 8 |
| 2 | Argentina | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 |
| 3 | Cuba | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 4 | Uruguay | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 5 | United States | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 6 | Chile* | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| 7 | Brazil | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Totals (7 entries) | 8 | 8 | 8 | 24 | |
Medalists
- Men's events
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| Doubles trinquete rubber ball |
Argentina Facundo Andreasen Alfredo Villegas |
Mexico Arturo Rodríguez Daniel García |
Chile Julián Stabon Esteban Romero |
| Individual fronton rubber ball |
Isaac Pérez Mexico |
Federico Fernández Argentina |
Renato Bolelli Chile |
| Doubles frontenis |
Mexico Isaac Cruz Jorge Olvera |
United States Osmar Espinoza Salvador Espinoza |
Argentina Lorenzo Cardozo Emiliano García |
| Frontball |
David Álvarez Mexico |
Cristian Abreu Cuba |
Filipe Otheguy Brazil |
- Women's events
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| Doubles trinquete rubber ball |
Argentina María García Cynthia Pinto |
Mexico Dulce Figueroa Laura Puentes |
Uruguay Sofía Vicente Agustina Cuestas |
| Individual fronton rubber ball |
Marifer Noriega Mexico |
Sabrina Andrade Argentina |
Rosario Valderrama Chile |
| Doubles frontenis |
Mexico Ximena Placito Ariana Cepeda |
Cuba Daniela Darriba Wendy Durán |
Chile Magdalena Muñoz Natalia Bozzo |
| Frontball |
Itzel Reyes Mexico |
Leonella Acosta Uruguay |
Micaela Cortéz Argentina |
References
- ^ "Santiago 2023 Officially Confirms Sports Venues". www.panamsports.org/. Panam Sports. 14 June 2022. Retrieved 3 July 2022.
- ^ "Sport Calendar Pan American Games" (PDF). www.panamsports.org/. Panam Sports. 21 July 2022. Retrieved 10 August 2022.
- ^ "Santiago 2023 Qualification System manual" (PDF). www.panamsports.org/. Panam Sports. 11 April 2022. Retrieved 4 June 2022.