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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.

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 and Jon Ander Albisu have been imposed 16-22 onJokin Altuna and Joseba Ezkurdiain the final of the 2026 Couples Championship played in the Navarra Arena. In this loss you will find photos of several significant moments left by the match.

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. 

Jon Ander Albisu's mother and brother have been overwhelmed with pose when Baiko's pelotari has become a champion.

Unai Laso and Jon Ander Albisu are the championsof the 2025-2026 Couples Championship. Baikoa's pelotaris have prevailed for the first time in this tournament, defeating Altuna III and Ezkurdia 16-22.

Unai Laso and Jon Ander Albisu are the 2025-2026 Couples Championship champions, defeating Altuna IIIand Ezkurdia 16-22. In this video we collect the first words of Ataun's pelotari.

Unai Laso and Jon Ander Albisu have proclaimed themselves 2026 Couples Champions after defeating in the final Jokin Altuna and Joseba Ezkurdia (16-22).

Jokin Altuna got in the way ofUnai Laso when the score was 9. However, the score was for the blues, who advanced 9-10. Unai Laso took a hard look at Amezketa's wizard.  

Albisu-Laso and Altuna III.a-Ezkurdia will play today in the Navarra Arena the grand final of the Couples Championship. A few hours after the final, fans have taken to the streets of Pamplona/Iruña, where, although everyone is betting on their partner, they all hope to see a contested match.

Albisu-Laso and Altuna III.a-Ezkurdia will play today in the Navarra Arena the grand final of the Couples Championship. A few hours after the final, fans have taken to the streets of Pamplona/Iruña, where, although everyone is betting on their partner, they all hope to see a contested match.

Jon Ander Peña has won the ticket to play the next Manomanist Championship after dominating Jon Mariezkurrena with great authority in the final round (22-7). 

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.

The couples Albisu-Laso and Altuna III and Ezkurdia will play the Couples Final on March 29 at the Navarra Arena. Laso and Albisu have been the strongest couple in the txapelas, while Altuna and Ezkurdia have had more ups and downs, but have given their best level at the moment.

The Navarre Open starts this Saturday in Zugarramurdi and the grand final will be played at the Labrit in Pamplona on May 3. A total of eight couples will compete, including eight Navarre pelotaris. 

We talked to Jokin Altuna about the final of the Couples Championship. With Ezkurdia, Aspe has formed an unusual couple, but as the games have been played, the two pelotaris have understood each other perfectly.

Jon Ander Albisu's compatriots have decorated the balconies and corners of Ataun with images of the pelotari and messages of encouragement. After 16 years of career, this time they are convinced that Albisu will bring home the txapela.

Ataun pelotari Jon Ander Albisu explains in this interview how he looks for Sunday's grand finale.

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