Mano, Doubles (frontón 36 metres), Men

In the mano event of pelota basque, the ball is played with the bare hand. This event was played on the 36 metres frontón, but mano is also contested in the trinquete, a field enclosed by four walls.

The top four nations of the 1990 World Championships qualified for the Olympic demonstrations in Barcelona, although only two of the actual medal winners showed in Barcelona (Daniel Mutuberria and Francisco Vera). The Spanish World Champions saw little opposition, with none of their opponents scoring more than seven points in this first to 22 points format.