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
Host country{{country data United States|flag/core|name=United States|variant= |size=}}
Dates29 October – 6 November 2022
Teams8
Final positions
ChampionsSpain Spain (1st title)
Runner-up23x15px United States
Third place23x15px 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  Argentina 22x20px Mexico 10–4½
Zone A  Spain 22x20px Pakistan 9–7½
Zone B 22x20px Uruguay File:Flag of Italy.svg Italy 9–3½
Zone B 22x20px United States 22x20px Australia 9–4
October 31 Group A File:Flag of Argentina.svg Argentina 22x20px Pakistan 13–1½
Group A  Spain 22x20px Mexico 11–4½
Group B 22x20px Uruguay 22x20px Australia 9–7½
Group B File:Flag of Italy.svg Italy 22x20px United States 6–4
November 2 Group A File:Flag of Argentina.svg Argentina File:Flag of Spain.svg Spain 6–3½
Group B 22x20px United States 22x20px Uruguay 7½–7
Group B File:Flag of Italy.svg Italy 22x20px Australia 8½–5
November 5 Group A 22x20px Pakistan 22x20px Mexico 11–8

Knockout matches

  Semifinals Finals
                 
 22x20px United States 9  
 File:Flag of Argentina.svg Argentina 8  
     22x20px United States 10
   File:Flag of Spain.svg Spain 11
 File:Flag of Spain.svg Spain 10.5 Third-place
 22x20px Uruguay 7     Argentina 7.5
 22x20px Uruguay 9

Reference:[4]

Final

November 9, 2022
File:Flag of Spain.svg Spain 11–10 23x15px United States National Polo Center, Wellington, Florida
Report[4]
  File:Flag of Spain.svg Nicholas Ruiz Guiñazu
  File:Flag of Spain.svg Luis Domnecq Carrión
  File:Flag of Spain.svg Pelayo Berazadi Rózpide
  File:Flag of Spain.svg Nicolas Álvarez Cervera
23x15px Agustin Arellano
23x15px Lucas Escobar
23x15px Nico Escobar
23x15px Hope Arellano

Final rankings

Rank Team
1 File:Flag of Spain.svg Spain
2 23x15px United States
3 23x15px Uruguay
4 Argentina Argentina

Other websites

References

  1. "XII Federation of International Polo World Polo Championship". US Polo. Retrieved 29 May 2025.
  2. "XII FIP World Polo Championship Final". Polo Times. Retrieved 29 May 2025.
  3. FIP World Polo Championship returns to USA after 23 years. January 21, 2020. https://www.pololine.com/articles/fip-world-polo-championship-returns-to-usa-after-23-years/. Retrieved 2020-04-23. 
  4. 4.0 4.1 "::XII FIP POLO WORLD CUP::". Fippolo. Retrieved 29 May 2025.