How many finals have been played on the Nafarroa Arena fronton?
The final of the 2026 Couples Championship will be played on the fronton Nafarroa Arena, where since the opening of the pavilion in 2018 six major finals have been played, so Sunday will be the seventh.
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Iker Larrazabal has scored his first point in the 2026 Manomanist after defeating Iñaki Artola 17-22. He has always gone ahead on the scoreboard, but he has had to be solid to achieve the victory that has cost him.
Manomanist Championship facing quarter-finals
Erik Jaka has been one of the protagonists of the last day of this weekend's Manomanist Championship after a comeback against Ezkurdia at the end of the game.
Jaca made a big one by turning the game over to Ezkurdia at the last minute (21-22)
Erik Jaka has defeated Joseba Ezkurdia in the 8th finals of the Manomanist Championship played this Saturday in Estella and has qualified for the quarter-finals.
Manomanist in progress, with Altuna, top favorite, Laso, Artola and Larrazabal at the top of the list
The four will qualify directly for the quarter-finals, where four champions can join in the same group: Laso, Altuna, Elordi and Jaka, if the last two pass the octave round.
Twelve pelotaris will compete in the 2026 Manomanist Championship, which will begin on April 3
The final will be played in the Navarra Arena on May 31. Compared to the 2025 event, Bakaikoa will replace Senar in Baiko and in Aspe there are no changes. In the octaves of the final, the matches will be: Dario-Elordi, Bakaikoa-Zabala, Peña II-P.
Jon Ander Albisu: "We won that favorite sign because of the level we showed on the court."
We interviewed Unai Laso and Jon Ander Albisu in Ataun one day after winning the Couples Championship. Although the celebrations lasted, both pelotaris are happy and proud.
The Ataun paid a warm tribute to Albisu
The poor weather has not disappointed the reception. The aurresku has been danced to him and the bertsolaris have also dedicated verses to him. The great surprise has been given to the ataundarra pelotari by Unai Laso, who did not expect the striker to participate in the tribute. Albisu has been "very grateful" to his people.
Laso and Albisu, champions, celebrate with family and friends, Sunday night, their victory in the Couples Final
Unai Laso and Jon Ander Albisu beat Altuna III and Ezkurdia in the afternoon at the Nafarroa Arena in the final; at night they celebrated it with their family and friends, in a great atmosphere.
Jon Ander Albisu, best player in the Couples Final
The Ataundarra zaguero, in addition to the txapela he won with Unai Laso, has also won the prize for the best pelotari in the final, on Sunday at the Nafarroa Arena.
Unai Laso gets excited with the message of physiotherapist Txus Villalabeitia
After winning the grand final of the Couples Championship with Jon Ander Albisu, Unai Laso has received countless messages of happiness, including from physiotherapist Txus Villalabeitia.