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2017 World Polo Championship

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2017 World Polo Championship
2017 World Polo Championship
Tournament details
Host countryAustralia
Dates21 October – 30 October 2017
Teams8
Final positions
ChampionsArgentina Argentina (5th title)
Runners-upChile Chile
Third placeEngland England
Tournament statistics
Matches played14
2015
2022

The 2017 World Polo Championship was held at the Sydney Polo Club and was the eleventh edition of the tournament.

Destination NSW was the strategic Sponsor of the 2017 World Polo Championship.[1] The event took place in October 2017.[2] The tournament saw the world's eight best nations compete for the world title in Sydney's Hawkesbury region.[3] Argentina beat Chile in the final securing their fifth title.[4]

Fixture and Results

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Pool Stage

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Results
Date Group Team 1 Team 2 Score
October 21 Group A  Argentina United States12–9½
Group A  Australia Spain10–9
October 22 Group B  England India16–1
Group B  Chile New Zealand9–2
October 24 Group A  United States Australia7–5
Group A  Argentina Spain12–3½
October 25 Group B  New Zealand England11–8
Group B  Chile India11–2
October 28 Group A  Argentina Australia9–5½
Group A  United States Spain15–9½
Group B  England Chile8–5
Group B  New Zealand India9–8

Knockout matches

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Finals
  
 Argentina 8
 Chile 7
Third place
 United States 5
 England 6

Reference:[5]

Final

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References

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  1. "World Polo Championship in Hawkesbury". Retrieved 27 July 2017.
  2. "Dates set for XI FIP World Polo Championship in Sydney in 2017 - Destination NSW". www.destinationnsw.com.au. Retrieved 27 July 2017.
  3. "World Polo Championship Sydney 2017 - Campeonato Mundial de Polo". wpcsydney.com. Archived from the original on 8 January 2019. Retrieved 23 October 2017.
  4. "XI FIP World Polo Championship". US Polo. Archived from the original on 15 August 2025. Retrieved 30 May 2025.
  5. 1 2 "FOURTH PLACE FINISH FOR USA IN XI FIP WORLD POLO CHAMPIONSHIP". US Polo. Retrieved 30 May 2025.