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Playing area:

Trinquete. Men.

Characteristics:

A wooden paddle and leather pelota are used (the smallest pelota of those used in specialities with a leather pelota). It is very attractive and spectacular due to the speed of the game.

Instrument:

Preferably made of beech wood or another noble wood, it does not have to be from a single piece. They all have to be made of wood, with the following characteristics:

• Max. length: 50 cm.
• Max. width: 13,50 cm.
• Thickness: 2 / 3 cm.
• Weight: 550 / 600 g.

Pelota:

• Core weight: 15-18 g.
• Total weight: 50-52 g.

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Área de Juego:

54-metre Fronton. Men.

Characteristics:

The most spectacular and universal speciality. The pelota reaches speeds of up to 300 km/h. It is played using an instrument that consists of chestnut and wicker, with a glove for the hand.

Instrument:

Made of chestnut, tightly woven wicker, grooved and cured, with a pocket for holding the pelota, it is composed of a grip, ribs, hoops and point. The glove is made of leather or similar material. Baskets made of plastic can also be used, as long as they are made technically the same as wicker ones.

• Total, straight-line length: 62 / 68 cm.
• Depth of pocket: 15 / 16 cm.
• Length with curve: 90 / 100 cm.

Pelota:

• Core weight: 90-115 g.
• Total weight: 115-130 g.

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Playing area:

Trinquete. Men.

Characteristics:

It is played with an instrument formed by a chestnut wood hoop and a net, using a very quick leather pelota. The pelota is not hit, rather it is thrown hard, which results in a very fast game. This speciality was practised initially by the Basque clergy, who exported it to Argentina.

Instrument:

It is constructed out of a curved wicker or wooden ring, which holds a leather net attached around the inside that is Interlinked and somewhat loose.

Max. length: 55 cm.

Pelota:

• Core weight: 33-35 g.
• Total weight: 83 g.

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Playing area:

30-metre Fronton. Trinquete. Men and Women.

Characteristics:

A wooden paddle and a rubber pelota are used. The most played speciality (by children, men, women, and veterans), considered for leisure, it requires less.

Instrument:

Made out of a single piece of wood, or laminated with various kinds of wood. Aluminium and wood nails, with fibre lateral.

• Max. length: 55 cm.
• Max. width: 20 cm.
• Thickness: 1 cm.
• Weight: 500 g.

Pelota:

• Total weight: 35-40 g.

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Playing area:

36-metre Fronton. Men.

Characteristics:

A wooden bat and a leather pelota are used, which is thicker and has a larger diameter than a rubber pelota. Very physical and spectacular speciality.

Instrument:

Preferably made of beech wood or another noble wood, made of a single piece, with the following characteristics:

• Max. length: 51 cm.
• Max. width: 11.50 cm.
• Thickness: 2 / 4.50 cm.
• Weight: 600 / 800 g.

Pelota:

• Core weight: 34-38 g.
• Total weight: 85-90 g.
• Diameter: 50-58 g.

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Habiendo recibido comunicado oficial de la Federación Española de Pelota, autorizando de forma la celebración del campeonato GRAVNI, esta Federación Internacional autoriza como consecuencia de la misma, la celebración del campeonato.
Queremos, asimismo, hacer constar el diligente proceder de las Federaciones Española y Francesa en todos y cada uno de los momentos administrativos de este proceso.

En Pamplona, a 16 de marzo de 2016.
Fabián Quesada.
Director Fipv.

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After receiving an official statement fromthe Spanish Federation of Pelota authorisingthe GRAVNI championship, this International Federation, therefore, has authorised the tournament.We would also like to mention the diligence shown by both the Spanish and French federations in every step of the administrative procedure.

In Pamplona, 16th March 2016.Fabián Quesada.FIPV Director.

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Aire de jeu:

Fronton 30 m. Masculin et féminin.

Caractéristiques:

Importé du Mexique où il s’agit du sport national. On utilise une raquette de tennis renforcée et une pelote de gomme.

Instrument:

Il sera semblable à celui utilisé en tennis, en bois, fibre, métal ou graphite. Son poids et son cordage ne sont pas limités, un double cordage pouvant être utilisé. Il n'y a pas non plus de limite de longueur et de largeur.

Pelote:

Poid total: 40 g. https://www.youtube.com/embed/3J3Wljz5biI?rel=0&controls=0&showinfo=0 https://www.youtube.com/embed/3J3Wljz5biI?rel=0&controls=0&showinfo=0

Aire de jeu:

Fronton 36m. Masculin.

Instrument:

La spécialité la plus naturelle puisque la pelote est frappée directement avec la paume de la main.

Pelote:

• Poids noyau: 30-35 g.
• Poids total: 101-107 g.
• Diámetro: 60-62 mm.