Villota
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| Olympic medal record | |||
| Men's Basque pelota | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gold | 1900 Paris | Two-man teams | |
Villota was a Spanish pelotari who competed at the 1900 Summer Olympics in Paris, France.
Villota competed in the only official pelota contest in Olympic history, the Basque pelota at the 1900 Summer Olympics two-man teams event. He and his partner Amezola defeated the French team, Maurice Durquetty and Ethegaray.
[edit] References
- De Wael, Herman. Herman's Full Olympians: "Pelota 1900". Accessed 25 February 2006. Available electronically at [1].
- Mallon, Bill (1998). The 1900 Olympic Games, Results for All Competitors in All Events, with Commentary. Jefferson, North Carolina: McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers. ISBN 0-7864-0378-0.
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