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    Basque pelota (Basque: pilota, Spanish: pelota vasca, French: pelote basque) is the name for a variety of court sports played with a ball using one's...
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  • The Basque Pelota World Championships is a quadrennial tournament first organized in 1952 by the International Federation of Basque Pelota. The modern...
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    At the 1900 Summer Olympics, a Basque pelota tournament was contested. Only two teams entered - one from Spain and one from France - but the French team...
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  • The International Federation of Basque Pelota (Spanish: Federación Internacional de Pelota Vasca (FIPV), Basque: Euskal Pilotaren Nazioarteko Federakuntza)...
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  • Pelota (Spanish for ball) can refer to the popular and shortened names for a number of ball games: Basque pelota Chaza Jai alai Mesoamerican ballgame Palla...
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    Jai alai (category Basque pelota)
    hand-held wicker, commonly referred to as a cesta. It is a variation of Basque pelota. The term jai alai, coined by Serafin Baroja in 1875, is also often...
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    A Basque pelota ball is a ball designed for the sport of Basque pelota, variations of the kind and size of balls are given by the peculiar category. Hand-pelota...
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    Fronton (court) (category Articles containing Basque-language text)
    (Spanish: frontón; Basque: frontoi or pilotaleku; French: fronton) is a two-walled or single-walled court used as a playing area for Basque pelota. The front...
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  • or merely gloved/barehanded: American handball Australian handball Basque pelota Butts Up Chinese handball Fives Gaelic handball International fronton...
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    the Olympic record of Théato's nationality. In the only appearance of basque pelota as a medal sport at the Olympics in 1900, the French team (one of only...
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    Games, including angling, motor racing, ballooning, cricket, croquet, Basque pelota, 200m swimming obstacle race and underwater swimming. This was also...
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    in the late 19th century, influenced by the popularity of the main Basque pelota variant, which involves players throwing the ball against a wall. Nowadays...
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    football league system. Other sports practised at the club are basketball, basque pelota, bowls, cestoball, and cycling. The club was founded on April 2, 1907...
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  • Basque pelota at the 2011 Pan American Games in Guadalajara, were held over a six-day period from October 21 to October 27. The events took place at the...
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    ground. The Basques began playing pelota indirectly during the middle of the 19th century. For the different variations of Basque pelota, see the main...
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  • This is a List of players of Basque pelota ordered by the variant of Basque pelota they are renowned, and without taking into account their active time...
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    table. Spain is credited with a gold medal in the only appearance of basque pelota as a medal sport at the Olympics in 1900, though the French team (one...
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  • years later. Ski resorts in Spain Royal Spanish Sailing Federation Basque pelota Spain national beach soccer team Linares International Chess Tournament...
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    The Basque Country (Basque: Euskal Herria; Spanish: País Vasco; French: Pays basque) is the name given to the home of the Basque people. The Basque Country...
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  • ASPE Jugadores de Pelota S.L. is a sports management company dedicated to promote Basque pelota. The company was established in 1998, taking place ever...
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  • Real Sociedad (category Articles with Basque-language sources (eu))
    sections in athletics, including track and field, field hockey, and basque pelota. Football was introduced to San Sebastián in the early 1900s by students...
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    Hardball squash Squash tennis Stické Tennis Tennis polo Touchtennis Basque pelota Beach tennis Downside ball game Four wall paddleball Frescobol Jokari...
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    Basque cuisine refers to the cuisine of the Basque Country and includes meats and fish grilled over hot coals, marmitako and lamb stews, cod, Tolosa bean...
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  • Basque Pelota was a demonstration sport at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona. It was the fourth and last time that the sport was included in the Olympic...
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    Basque people, for example Basque pelota, the Basque version of the European game family that includes real tennis and squash. Basque players, playing for either...
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  • The Basque Ball: Skin Against Stone (Spanish: La pelota vasca: la piel contra la piedra; Basque: Euskal pilota: larrua harriaren kontra) is a 2003 Spanish...
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  • Pelota vasca may refer to: Basque pelota — court ballgame similar to jai alai La pelota vasca — 2003 political documentary about the Basque County, by...
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  • (Zuria Vega), Idoia (Claudia Salas) and Itzi (María de Nati), three basque pelota players who struggle to fulfill their dreams during the 1920s. David...
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    Jeu de paume (category Articles containing Basque-language text)
    trophy in international sport. Fistball Fives Frisian handball Pallone Basque pelota Gaelic handball Hoodae Various other forms of handball may be related...
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  • Basque pelota competitions at the 2024 Bolivarian Youth Games in Sucre, Bolivia were held from 4 to 6 April 2024 at Complejo de Raquetas Conrrado Moscoso...
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