1987 World Polo Championship

The 1987 World Polo Championship was the first edition of the event and was played in Buenos Aires, Argentina in April 1987. Argentina was declared the winner having won the most matches in the round robin tournament. This event brought together five teams from around the world to the Campo Argentino de Polo. Final Match April 1987 Argentina Argentina 14–14 Mexico Mexico Campo Argentino de Polo, Buenos Aires ARG Diego Dodero ARG Martin Vidou ARG Esteban Panelo ARG Bautista Heguy es MEX J. Celis MEX A. Gonzalez Gracida MEX V. Aguilar MEX M. Nava Ayon In this first World Polo Championship all the teams played one game against each other. In the game between Argentina and Mexico the score was tied at 14 all. Argentina had won more games overall and therefore was the winner of the World Championship I and Mexico was second having won the next largest number of games in the tournament.AUSTRALIA’S TEAMS TO F.I.P. WORLD CUP 14 GOALS ON HANDICAP https://www.australianpolo.com.au/Assets/Pages/82/FIP-World-Polo-Championships.pdf Australia Polo 8 July 2025 Final rankings Rank Team 1 ARG Argentina 2 MEX Mexico 3 BRA Brazil 4 ESP Spain 5 AUS Australia References External links Federation of International Polo website 1987 Category:Polo competitions in Argentina Category:International sports competitions in Buenos Aires Category:1987 in polo