Ex-pelotari Panpi Ladutxe passes away

During his first years he dedicated himself to the modality of the ratchet, becoming world champion in that modality in 1974, in the World Cup held in Montevideo (Uruguay).

Later, at the age of 26, he made the leap as a forward to the left wall championships, where he won two Couples championships (1987 and 1989), forming a duo with the defender. Joxean Tolosa. In 1988 he was also close to the txapela, but had to settle for the runner-up after losing with Martinikorena in view of Retegi II and Errandonea.

He stopped playing ball in 1994, but did not move away from the frontons, since he served as a botillero de Sebastien gonzalez e Yves Salaberri “Xala”.

In addition to being a pelotari, Ladutxe He was also known for his musical side, publishing three albums: “Father” (1995) and “Songs of the Basque Country” (2002) and “Orhoit” (2012).

Review of the expelotari’s life

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