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Rubén Beloki
Rubén Beloki Irribarren is a Basque pelota defensive player, often considered one of the best in the history of the sport. He was born in Burlada on 8 August 1974. His brother Alberto Beloki is also a professional pelotari known as Beloki II. Professional career Beloki won The Championship of Spain in 1991 and 1992, and a golden medal on 1992 Summer Olympics Basque pelota at the 1992 Summer Olympics, demonstration, four Basque pelota#Modalities, Hand-pelota 1st Hand-Pelota singles championship, 1st championships (1995, 1998, 1999 and 2001), turning in the youngest player to win a txapela at the age of 20. The 1st Hand-Pelota doubles championship, doubles championships of 1996 and 2003, and a total of 5 subchampionships in the same category. Hand-pelota (1st) Doubles-Pelota Hand-pelota (2nd) Personal life Rubén Beloki lived in Burlada until 29. After his marriage he moved to Gorraiz, where he lives with his wife and three children. A square and a fronton in the to ...
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Olaizola II
Aimar Olaizola Apezetxea, known as Olaizola II is a pelotari, brother of Olaizola I. Early life Olaizola started to play ''pelota'' on the local fronton of his hometown, Goizueta, Navarre Goizueta is a town and municipality located in the province and autonomous community of Navarre, northern Spain. History The Spanish conquest of Iberian Navarre The Spanish conquest of the Iberian part of Navarre was initiated by Ferdinand II .... Professional career During his career, Olaizola II won in 2005, 2007, 2012 and 2013 the main hand-pelota championship — the singles championship — additionally reaching the finals of 2003, 2006, 2009 and 2015. 1st hand-pelota singles championship finals Cuatro y Medio championship finals 1st hand-pelota doubles championship finals 2nd Hand-Pelota singles championship (1) Two championships were played in 1999, due to disagreements between the two main professional Basque-pelota companies — Aspe and Asegarce. Sources & re ...
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Fernando Goñi Erice
Fernando is a Spanish and Portuguese given name and a surname common in Spain, Portugal, Italy, France, Switzerland, former Spanish or Portuguese colonies in Latin America, Africa, the Philippines, India, and Sri Lanka. It is equivalent to the Germanic given name Ferdinand, with an original meaning of "adventurous, bold journey". First name * Fernando el Católico, king of Aragon A * Fernando Acevedo, Peruvian track and field athlete * Fernando Aceves Humana, Mexican painter * Fernando Alegría, Chilean poet and writer * Fernando Alonso, Spanish Formula One driver * Fernando Amorebieta, Venezuelan footballer * Fernando Amorsolo, Filipino painter * Fernando Antogna, Argentine track and road cyclist * Fernando de Araújo (other), multiple people B * Fernando Balzaretti (1946–1998), Mexican actor * Fernando Baudrit Solera, Costa Rican president of the supreme court * Fernando Botero, Colombian artist * Fernando Bujones, ballet dancer C * Fernando Cabrera (baseball) ...
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Olaizola I
Asier Olaizola Apezetxea, known as Olaizola I is a pelotari in the first category of hand-pelota. His brother is ''pelotari'' Aimar Olaizola Aimar Olaizola Apezetxea, known as Olaizola II is a pelotari, brother of Olaizola I. Early life Olaizola started to play ''pelota'' on the local fronton of his hometown, Goizueta, Navarre Goizueta is a town and municipality located in the .... During his professional career Olaizola won the doubles hand-pelota championships of 1999 and 2001, and earned subchampionships in 2002 and 2007. Doubles hand-pelota championship finals References {{DEFAULTSORT:Olaizola, Asier Spanish pelotaris 1975 births Living people People from Norte de Aralar Pelotaris from Navarre ...
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Nagore (pelotari)
Nagore is a town in the Nagapattinam District, Tamil Nadu, India. It is located approximately 12 km South of Karaikal and 5 km North of Nagapattinam. Nearby towns are Karaikal, Tiruvarur, and Velankanni. It has a population of approximately 39,000. The prime attraction of the town is the Nagore Dargah Shareef. A sixteenth-century Islamic shrine, Nagore Dargah attracts millions of pilgrims irrespective of caste, creed or religion. Specialty Nagore is the border line town between Tamilnadu and Puducherry. Beach is very neat and calm which is tail end of river Cauvery. District collector offices is just 3 km away from this town. Unique foods * "Dumroot" weetwhich is one variety of halwa made by wheat * "Kolameen" ishwhich is available seasonally * "Vaada" nacksunique snacks item like vadai Transport By Air * Chennai International Airport 290 km * Tiruchirappalli International Airport 147 km By Rail *Nagore station in 1 km from Nagore Dar ...
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Etxaniz
Etxaniz is a Basque surname. Notable people with the surname include: * Javier Etxaniz Javier Etxaniz Peña (born April 11, 1970, in San Sebastián) is a Basque slalom canoer who competed in the early to mid-1990s. He finished 22nd in the K-1 event both at the 1992 and the 1996 Summer Olympics The 1996 Summer Olympics (offi ... (born 1970), Spanish sprint canoeist * Josu Etxaniz (born 1985), Spanish footballer Basque-language surnames {{Short pages monitor ...
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Miguel Capellán Del Val
--> Miguel is a given name and surname, the Portuguese and Spanish form of the Hebrew name Michael. It may refer to: Places *Pedro Miguel, a parish in the municipality of Horta and the island of Faial in the Azores Islands *São Miguel (other), various locations in Azores, Portugal, Brazil and Cape Verde People * Miguel (surname) Arts, entertainment, and media *Miguel (singer) (born 1985), Miguel Jontel Pimentel, American recording artist *Miguel Bosé (born 1956), Spanish pop new wave musician and actor *Miguel Calderón (born 1971), artist and writer *Miguel Cancel (born 1968), former American singer *Miguel Córcega (1929–2008), Mexican actor and director *Miguel de Cervantes (1547–1616), Spanish author *Miguel Delibes (1920–2010), Spanish novelist *Miguel Ferrer (1955–2017), American actor *Miguel Galván (1957–2008), Mexican actor *Miguel Gómez (photographer) (born 1974), Colombian / American photographer. *Miguel Ángel Landa (born 1936), Venezuelan ac ...
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Ogueta Fronton
Ogueta is a short Basque pelota fronton located in Vitoria, in Álava Province, Basque Country, Spain , image_flag = Bandera de España.svg , image_coat = Escudo de España (mazonado).svg , national_motto = ''Plus ultra'' (Latin)(English: "Further Beyond") , national_anthem = (English: "Royal March") , i .... History Ogueta was built in 1979 for the need of a high capacity fronton for the important events of professional pelota. It's named after José María Palacios Moraza, considered to be the best ''pelotari'' born in Álava. Modalities The main modalities played in the fronton are Hand-pelota and Paleta-rubber. Despite that Ogueta has a bigger capacity than Atano III, were played only two 1st Hand-pelota championship finals. It's the usual fronton used for the Doubles-pelota and Cuatro y Medio championships. Doubles-pelota championship finals *Total: 7 1st Hand-Pelota championship finals *Total: 2 Cuatro y Medio championshi ...
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