Basque pelota at the 1900 Summer Olympics

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Basque pelota at the 1900 Summer Olympics

At the 1900 Summer Olympics1900 Summer Olympics

The 1900 Summer Olympics, officially known as the Games of the II Olympiad, were held in 1900 in Paris, France....
, a Basque pelota tournament was contested. Only two teams competed, so only one match was played. The score is unknown. The competition was held on 14 June.

This was the only Olympiad where pelota was an official sport, being revived at the 19241924 Summer Olympics

The 1924 Summer Olympics, officially known as the Games of the VIII Olympiad, were held in 1924 in Paris, France....
, 19681968 Summer Olympics

The 1968 Summer Olympics, officially known as the Games of the XIX Olympiad, were held in Mexico City in 1968....
and 1992 Games1992 Summer Olympics

The 1992 Summer Olympics, officially known as the Games of the XXV Olympiad, were held in 1992 in Barcelona, Catalonia...
as a demonstration sportDemonstration sport

A demonstration sport is a sport which is played in order to promote itself, most commonly during the Olympic Games, but als...
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