The 1978 Basque Pelota World Championships were the 8th edition of the Basque Pelota World Championships organized by the FIPV.
Participating nations
Others
Events A total of 12 events were disputed, in 4 playing areas.
Trinquete, 5 events disputed Event Gold Silver BronzeHand-pelota (individual) Dargel Iraizoz BidartHand-pelota (pairs) Berhouet, Houseet Echandi, Echeveste Castillo, PazPaleta goma (men's) Tarducci, Bazan Martinez, Iroldi Elduayen, DibarartPaleta cuero C. Bernal, N. Iroldi A. Sether, R. Bizzozero Alexander, SallaberryXare H. Leyenda, R. Bizzozero Leon, Camino Posse, Alfieri
Fronton (30 m), 2 events disputed Event Gold Silver BronzePaleta goma (men's) Armas, Jaurena Becerra, Flores Córdoba, SáezFrontenis (men's) Marron, Chavez Armas, Porcio Fite, Suarez
Fronton (36 m), 4 events disputed Event Gold Silver BronzeHand-pelota (individual) Andueza VI Zubizarreta VazquezHand-pelota (pairs) Rico III, Martinez Diribarne, Zubizarreta Izquierdo, IzquierdoPaleta cuero M. Beltran, J. Musi H. Leyenda, R. Bizzozero J. P. Milhet, ItoizPala corta Ancizu, Ezponda Hernandez, J. Musi Labat, Talgorn
Fronton (54 m), 1 event disputed Event Gold Silver BronzeJai alai Aperribay, Totorica A. Elorduy, E. Elorduy Echeverria, Irigaray
Medal table Rank Nation Gold Silver Bronze Total1 41272 33063 (host nation) 235104 23275 12256 0011
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