Highest governing body | Federation of International Polo |
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Nicknames | The Sport of Kings[1][2] |
Origin | Greater Iran
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Clubs | 90+ |
Characteristics | |
Contact | Yes |
Team members |
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Mixed-sex | Yes |
Type | Equestrian, ball game, team sport |
Equipment | Polo pony, mallet, ball, protective wear |
Venue | Polo field or arena |
Presence | |
Country or region | Worldwide |
Olympic | Formerly (1900, 1908, 1920–1924 and 1936) |
Highest governing body | Federation of International Polo |
---|---|
Nicknames | The Sport of Kings[1][2] |
Origin | Greater Iran
|
Clubs | 90+ |
Characteristics | |
Contact | Yes |
Team members |
|
Mixed-sex | Yes |
Type | Equestrian, ball game, team sport |
Equipment | Polo pony, mallet, ball, protective wear |
Venue | Polo field or arena |
Presence | |
Country or region | Worldwide |
Olympic | Formerly (1900, 1908, 1920–1924 and 1936) |