Basque pelota at the 2023 Pan American Games – Qualification explained
See main article: Basque pelota at the 2023 Pan American Games. The following is the qualification system and qualified countries for the Basque pelota at the 2023 Pan American Games competitions.
Qualification system
A total of 66 athletes (33 per gender) will qualify to compete. Each nation may enter a maximum of 12 athletes (six per gender). The host country (Chile) automatically qualified a full team of 12 athletes. There will be a total of two qualification events. The best ranked country of the Americas in each event of the Biarritz 2022 Absolute World BasquePelota Championship will secure a spot. The second event is the 2023 Pan American Basque Pelota Tournament, in which 21 men and 21 women will be qualified. [1]
Qualification timeline
| Events | Date | Venue |
|---|
| October 23–29, 2022 |  Biarritz |
| Pan American Basque Pelota Tournament[2] | April 17–22, 2023 |  Lima | |
Qualification summary
| Nation | | | Total |
|---|
| width=65 | Trinquete | width=65 | Fronton | width=65 | Frontenis | width=65 | Frontball | width=65 | Trinquete | width=65 | Fronton | width=65 | Frontenis | width=65 | Frontball | width=55 | Total |
|---|
| 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | | 1 | 10 |
| | 1 | | | | | | 1 | 2 |
| | | | 1 | | | | | 1 |
| 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 12 |
| | | | | | | | 1 | 1 |
| | 1 | | 1 | | 1 | 2 | 1 | 6 |
| | | | | | | | 1 | 1 |
| 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 12 |
| 2 | | 2 | 1 | | | 2 | | 7 |
| | | 2 | 1 | | | | | 3 |
| 2 | | | 1 | 2 | 1 | | 1 | 7 |
| | | | | 2 | | 2 | | 4 |
| Total: 12 NOCs | 10 | 5 | 10 | 8 | 10 | 5 | 10 | 8 | 66 | |
|---|
Men
Doubles trinquete rubber ball
| Competition | Athlete(s) per NOC | Qualified |
|---|
| Host nation | 2 | |
| 2022 Basque Pelota World Championships[3] | 2 | |
| Pan American Basque Pelota Tournament | 6 |
|
| TOTAL | 10 | | |
|---|
Individual fronton rubber ball
| Competition | Athlete(s) per NOC | Qualified |
|---|
| Host nation | 1 | |
| 2022 Basque Pelota World Championships[4] | 1 | |
| Pan American Basque Pelota Tournament | 3 |
|
| TOTAL | 5 | | |
|---|
Doubles frontenis
| Competition | Athlete(s) per NOC | Qualified |
|---|
| Host nation | 1 | |
| 2022 Basque Pelota World Championships[5] | 2 | |
| Pan American Basque Pelota Tournament | 6 |
|
| TOTAL | 10 | | |
|---|
Frontball
| Competition | Athlete(s) per NOC | Qualified |
|---|
| Host nation | 1 | |
| 2022 Basque Pelota World Championships[6] | 1 | |
| Pan American Basque Pelota Tournament | 6 |
|
| TOTAL | 8 | | |
|---|
Women
Doubles trinquete rubber ball
| Competition | Vacancies | Qualified |
|---|
| Host nation | 2 | |
| 2022 Basque Pelota World Championships[7] | 2 | |
| Pan American Basque Pelota Tournament | 6 |
|
| TOTAL | 10 | | |
|---|
Individual fronton rubber ball
| Competition | Vacancies | Qualified |
|---|
| Host nation | 1 | |
| 2022 Basque Pelota World Championships[8] | 1 | |
| Pan American Basque Pelota Tournament | 3 |
|
| TOTAL | 5 | | |
|---|
Doubles frontenis
| Competition | Vacancies | Qualified |
|---|
| Host nation | 2 | |
| 2022 Basque Pelota World Championships[9] | 2 | |
| Pan American Basque Pelota Tournament | 6 |
|
| TOTAL | 10 | | |
|---|
Frontball
| Competition | Vacancies | Qualified |
|---|
| Host nation | 1 | |
| 2022 Basque Pelota World Championships[10] | 1 | |
| Pan American Basque Pelota Tournament | 6 |
|
| TOTAL | 8 | | |
|---|
Notes and References
- Web site: Santiago 2023 Qualification System manual. 11 April 2022. www.panamsports.org/. Panam Sports. 4 June 2022.
- Web site: Torneo Panamericano Pelota Vasca Lima 2023. www.google.com/. Confederación Panamericana de Pelota Vasca. 23 April 2023.
- Web site: Biarritz 2022 Paleta Goma Masculina (Trinquete). www.fipv.net/. Basque Pelota International Federation. 11 December 2022.
- Web site: Biarritz 2022 Paleta Goma Masculina (Frontón 30 metros). www.fipv.net/. Basque Pelota International Federation. 11 December 2022.
- Web site: Biarritz 2022 Frontenis Masculino (Frontón 30 metros). www.fipv.net/. Basque Pelota International Federation. 11 December 2022.
- Web site: Biarritz 2022 Frontball Masculino (Frontball). www.fipv.net/. Basque Pelota International Federation. 11 December 2022.
- Web site: Biarritz 2022 Paleta Goma Femenina (Trinquete). www.fipv.net/. Basque Pelota International Federation. 11 December 2022.
- Web site: Biarritz 2022 Paleta Goma Femenina (Frontón 30 metros). www.fipv.net/. Basque Pelota International Federation. 11 December 2022.
- Web site: Biarritz 2022 Frontenis Femenino (Frontón 30 metros). www.fipv.net/. Basque Pelota International Federation. 11 December 2022.
- Web site: Biarritz 2022 Frontball Femenino (Frontball). www.fipv.net/. Basque Pelota International Federation. 11 December 2022.
