| 1982 Basque Pelota World Championships | |
| Location: |  Mexico City, Mexico |
| Start Date: | 15 |
| End Date: | 24 October |
| Administrator: | FIPV |
| Teams: | 9+ |
| Champions: |  France |
| Runners-Up1: |  Argentina |
| Runners-Up2: |  Spain |
| Previous: | 1978 |
| Next: | 1986 |
The 1982 Basque Pelota World Championships were the 9th edition of the Basque Pelota World Championships organized by the FIPV.
A total of 12 events were disputed, in 4 playing areas.[1]
Trinquete, 5 events disputed
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hand-pelota (individual) | Inchauspe |  Iraizoz | Alzaga |
| Hand-pelota (pairs) | Garat, Carricart | Marañon, Angulo | Manera, Dalloglio |
| Paleta goma (men's) | Ross, Ross | Arcauz, Armegias | Irizar, Pagoaga |
| Miro, R. Bizzozero | Amestoy, Arbeloa | Gallardon, Sallaberry | |
| Lasarte, Garbizu | Friggerio, R. Elias | Uzcudun, Olano | |
Fronton (30 m), 2 events disputed
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| Paleta goma (men's) | Armas, Fiale | Flores, Flores | Manosbide, Bell |
| Frontenis (men's) | Chavez, Suarez | Armas, Elortondo | Bonnet, Lartigue |
Fronton (36 m), 4 events disputed
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hand-pelota (individual) | M. Etchegoin | Eguino | Nuñez |
| Hand-pelota (pairs) | Diribarne, Mutuberrua | Artega, Errandonea | Lopez, Saldaña |
| A. Ramirez, R. Bizzozero | Garritz, J. Musi | J. Milhet, M. Bonnet | |
| P. Hernandez, R. Garrido | Mendiburu, J. Musi | A. Ramirez, Romano | |
Fronton (54 m), 1 event disputed
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 9 | ||
| 2 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 7 | ||
| 3 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 9 | ||
| 4 | Mexico (host nation) | 1 | 3 | 2 | 6 | |
| 5 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | ||
| 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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