# Basque pelota at the 2023 Pan American Games – Men's frontball

The men's individual frontball competition of the basque pelota events at the 2023 Pan American Games was held from October 31 to November 4 at Spanish Stadium in Las Condes, Chile.

## Schedule

| Date | Time | Round |
| October 31, 2023 - November 2, 2023 | 09:00 | Group A Matches |
| October 31, 2023 - November 2, 2023 | 11:00 | Group B Matches |
| November 4, 2023 | 09:00 | Semifinals |
| November 4, 2023 | 10:00 | Finals |

## Results
### Group A

| Pos | Player | Pld | W | L | GF | GA | GD | PF | PA | PD | Pts | Qualification |
| 1 | David Álvarez (MEX) | 3 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 0 | +6 | 72 | 19 | +53 | 9 | Advance to Semifinals |
| 2 | Nicolás Comas (ARG) | 3 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 2 | +2 | 55 | 47 | +8 | 7 | Advance to Semifinals |
| 3 | Richard Airala (URU) | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | −3 | 38 | 74 | −36 | 5 | |
| 4 | Gonzalo Fouilloux (CHI) (H) | 3 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 6 | −5 | 49 | 74 | −25 | 3 | |
| Date | Time | Player 1 | Score | Player 2 | Game 1 | Game 2 | Game 3 | Report |
| October 31 | 09:27 | Richard Airala | 0–2 | David Álvarez | 2–12 | 1–12 | | Report |
| October 31 | 10:54 | Gonzalo Fouilloux | 0-2 | Nicolás Comas | 7–12 | 7–12 | | Report |
| November 1 | 09:30 | David Álvarez | 2–0 | Gonzalo Fouilloux | 12–4 | 12–5 | | Report |
| November 1 | 10:46 | Richard Airala | 0–2 | Nicolás Comas | 5–12 | 4–12 | | Report |
| November 2 | 09:36 | David Álvarez | 2–0 | Nicolás Comas | 12–2 | 12–5 | | Report |
| November 2 | 11:03 | Gonzalo Fouilloux | 1–2 | Richard Airala | 11–12 | 12–7 | 3–7 | Report |

### Group B

| Pos | Player | Pld | W | L | GF | GA | GD | PF | PA | PD | Pts | Qualification |
| 1 | Cristian Abréu (CUB) | 3 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 0 | +6 | 72 | 27 | +45 | 9 | Advance to Semifinals |
| 2 | Filipe Otheguy (BRA) | 3 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 2 | +2 | 63 | 38 | +25 | 7 | Advance to Semifinals |
| 3 | Jesús Quinto (PER) | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | −3 | 42 | 72 | −30 | 5 | |
| 4 | Israel Mateos (USA) | 3 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 6 | −5 | 34 | 74 | −40 | 3 | |
| Date | Time | Player 1 | Score | Player 2 | Game 1 | Game 2 | Game 3 | Report |
| October 31 | 11:29 | Jesús Quinto | 0–2 | Cristian Abréu | 2–12 | 4–12 | | Report |
| October 31 | 12:26 | Israel Mateos | 0-2 | Filipe Otheguy | 3–12 | 1–12 | | Report |
| November 1 | 11:27 | Cristian Abréu | 2–0 | Israel Mateos | 12–4 | 12–2 | | Report |
| November 1 | 12:35 | Filipe Otheguy | 2–0 | Jesús Quinto | 12–5 | 12–5 | | Report |
| November 2 | 11:59 | Cristian Abréu | 2–0 | Filipe Otheguy | 12–5 | 12–10 | | Report |
| November 2 | 12:56 | Israel Mateos | 1–2 | Jesús Quinto | 12–7 | 9–12 | 3–7 | Report |

## Knockout stage

| Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Final (gold-medal match) | Final (gold-medal match) | Final (gold-medal match) | Final (gold-medal match) | Final (gold-medal match) |
| A1 | David Álvarez (MEX) | 12 | 12 | | | | | |
| B2 | Filipe Otheguy (BRA) | 6 | 4 | | | | | |
| B2 | Filipe Otheguy (BRA) | 6 | 4 | A1 | David Álvarez (MEX) | 12 | 12 | |
| | | | | B1 | Cristian Abréu (CUB) | 5 | 0 | |
| B1 | Cristian Abréu (CUB) | 12 | 12 | B1 | Cristian Abréu (CUB) | 5 | 0 | |
| A2 | Nicolás Comas (ARG) | 9 | 7 | Bronze-medal match | Bronze-medal match | Bronze-medal match | Bronze-medal match | Bronze-medal match |
| | | | | B2 | Filipe Otheguy (BRA) | 12 | 12 | |
| | | | | A2 | Nicolás Comas (ARG) | 8 | 2 | |

## Final standings

| Rank | Name | Nationality |
| | David Álvarez | Mexico |
| | Cristian Abréu | Cuba |
| | Filipe Otheguy | Brazil |
| 4 | Nicolás Comas | Argentina |
| 5 | Jesús Quinto | Peru |
| 6 | Richard Airala | Uruguay |
| 7 | Gonzalo Fouilloux | Chile |
| 8 | Israel Mateos | United States |