- It is a modern Mexican fusion between tennis and Basque pelota. It uses tennis rackets in a short court, although the ball has a different surface to the tennis one.
- Basque pelota. Facts. Discipline of. ... In addition, at the unusual Olympic Games of 1900, a version of pelota can be considered to have been an Olympic sport.
- Basque Pelota (pelota in Spanish, pilota in Basque and Catalan, or pelote in French) is known as the fastest sport in the world.
- The origins of Basque Pelota can be traced back several centuries. ... The International Federation of Basque Pelota has been pivotal in streamlining the sport.
- Basque pelota involves taking turns hitting a ball, which should strike the wall in front of you. The fronton is a court with a high wall at one end called the frontis.
- Basque pelota is the native sport of the region. ... Image courtesy of www.asegarce.com. Where to watch a Basque pelota match in San Sebastián.
- Basque Pelota - Pelota / Ball. A hard ball made with a latex core is used that is wrapped in pure new wool with an outer casing of two leather strips sewn together.
- Information about the sport of basque ball (pelota mano) in the Basque Country, as well as a complete travel guide for the entire Basque region.
- Some short information about Basque Pelota. A short history of the Pelota has given below. Highest Governing Body: International Federation of Basque Pelota.
- At the last world championship of Basque pelota in Cuba, the Basque team was allowed to march independently from the Spanish team.
