Polo at the 1920 Summer Olympics
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Polo
returned to the Olympic program at the 1920 Summer Olympics
in Antwerp, after not being contested at the 1912 Games
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Polo
Polo is a team sport played on horseback in which the objective is to score goals against an opposing team. Sometimes called, "The Sport of Kings", it was highly popularized by the British. Players score by driving a small white plastic or wooden ball into the opposing team's goal using a...
returned to the Olympic program at the 1920 Summer Olympics
1920 Summer Olympics
The 1920 Summer Olympics, officially known as the Games of the VII Olympiad, were an international multi-sport event in 1920 in Antwerp, Belgium....
in Antwerp, after not being contested at the 1912 Games
1912 Summer Olympics
The 1912 Summer Olympics, officially known as the Games of the V Olympiad, were an international multi-sport event held in Stockholm, Sweden, between 5 May and 27 July 1912. Twenty-eight nations and 2,407 competitors, including 48 women, competed in 102 events in 14 sports...
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Medalists
Teignmouth Melville Frederick Barrett Lord Wodehouse John Wodehouse, 3rd Earl of Kimberley John Wodehouse, 3rd Earl of Kimberley CBE MC was a British peer, known from 1902 to 1932 as Lord Wodehouse.-Biography:... Vivian Noverre Lockett |
Leopoldo de La Maza Justo de San Miguel Alvaro de Figueroa José de Figueroa The Duke of Peñaranda de Duero Hernando Fitz-James Stuart, 14th Duke of Peñaranda de Duero Hernando Carlos María Teresa Fitz-James Stuart y Falcó was a Spanish nobleman.-Biography:He was born at Madrid, the younger son of Carlos María Fitz-James Stuart, 16th Duke of Alba and his wife María del Rosario Falcó, 21st Countess of Siruela... The Duke of Alba Jacobo Fitz-James Stuart, 17th Duke of Alba Don Jacobo Fitz-James Stuart y Falcó, 17th Duke of Alba de Tormes, Grandee of Spain was a Spanish noble, diplomat, politician and art collector... |
Arthur Harris Terry Allen John Montgomery Nelson Margetts |