2022 World Polo Championship

The 2022 World Polo Championship was the 12th international polo tournament. Spain won against the USA in overtime They won 11-10.[1][2] The tournament was from October 26 to November 6. It had 8 teams.

2022 World Polo Championship
2022 World Polo Championship
Tournament details
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Dates29 October – 6 November 2022
Teams8
Final positions
ChampionsSpain Spain (1st title)
Runner-upUnited States United States
Third placeFile:Flag of Uruguay.svg Uruguay
2017

The championship was originally supposed to be in October 2021 at the Empire Polo Club in Indio, California.[3] The event was moved forward to 2022 because of COVID-19. The area moved from the Valiente Polo Farm to the International Polo Club Palm Beach in Wellington, Florida.

Results

Pool Stage

Results
Date Group Team 1 Team 2 Score
October 29 Zone A File:Flag of Argentina.svg Argentina Flag of Mexico.svg Mexico 10–4½
Zone A  Spain  Pakistan 9–7½
Zone B File:Flag of Uruguay.svg Uruguay  Italy 9–3½
Zone B  United States  Australia 9–4
October 31 Group A File:Flag of Argentina.svg Argentina  Pakistan 13–1½
Group A  Spain Flag of Mexico.svg Mexico 11–4½
Group B File:Flag of Uruguay.svg Uruguay  Australia 9–7½
Group B  Italy  United States 6–4
November 2 Group A File:Flag of Argentina.svg Argentina  Spain 6–3½
Group B  United States File:Flag of Uruguay.svg Uruguay 7½–7
Group B  Italy  Australia 8½–5
November 5 Group A  Pakistan Flag of Mexico.svg Mexico 11–8

Knockout matches

  Semifinals Finals
                 
  United States 9  
 File:Flag of Argentina.svg Argentina 8  
      United States 10
    Spain 11
  Spain 10.5 Third-place
 File:Flag of Uruguay.svg Uruguay 7    File:Flag of Argentina.svg Argentina 7.5
 File:Flag of Uruguay.svg Uruguay 9

Reference:[4]

Final

November 9, 2022
Spain Spain 11–10 United States United States National Polo Center, Wellington, Florida
Report[4]
  Spain Nicholas Ruiz Guiñazu
  Spain Luis Domnecq Carrión
  Spain Pelayo Berazadi Rózpide
  Spain Nicolas Álvarez Cervera
United States Agustin Arellano
United States Lucas Escobar
United States Nico Escobar
United States Hope Arellano

Final rankings

Rank Team
1 Spain Spain
2 United States United States
3 File:Flag of Uruguay.svg Uruguay
4 File:Flag of Argentina.svg Argentina

Other websites

References