World Polo Championship

The **World Polo Championship** is an international polo tournament. The event is run by the Federation of International Polo (FIP). In the tournament, national teams compete.The first tournament was in 1987, hosted by Argentina. There is now a tournament every 3 or 4 years.

### Men

|#|Year|Host|Champion|2nd|3rd|Ref.|
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
|1|1987|Buenos Aires,|||||
|2|1989|Berlin,|||||
|3|1992|Santiago,|||||
|4|1995|St. Moritz,|||||
|5|1998|Santa Barbara,|||||
|6|2001|Melbourne,|||||
|7|2004|Chantilly,|||||
|8|2008|Mexico City,|||||
|9|2011|San Luis Province,|||||
|10|2015|Santiago,|||||
|11|2017|Sydney,|||||
|12|2022|Wellington,|||||
|13|2026|Dubai,|||||

### Women

|#|Year|Host|Champion|2nd|3rd|Ref.|
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
|1|2022|Campo Argentino de Polo, Buenos Aires|||||

## Ranking

|width=5%|Pos.|width=20%|Team|width=20%|Champion|width=20%|Runners-up|width=20%|Third|width=20%|Fourth|
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|bgcolor=#FFF68F|1st|bgcolor=#FFF68F|****|bgcolor=#FFF68F|**5** (1987, 1992, 1998, 2011, 2017)|**1** (1995)|**2** (1989, 2001)|**1** (2022)||||
|bgcolor=#FFF68F|2nd|bgcolor=#FFF68F|****|bgcolor=#FFF68F|**3** (1995, 2001, 2004)|**3** (1998, 2008, 2011)|**2** (1987, 2015)|–||||
|bgcolor=#FFF68F|3rd|bgcolor=#FFF68F|****|bgcolor=#FFF68F|**2** (2008, 2015)|**2** (1992, 2017)|**1** (2004)|**1** (1989)||||
|bgcolor=#FFF68F|4th|bgcolor=#FFF68F|****|bgcolor=#FFF68F|**1** (1989)|**2** (2015, 2022)|–|**3** (1992, 1998, 2017)||||
|bgcolor=#FFF68F|5th|bgcolor=#FFF68F|****|bgcolor=#FFF68F|**1** (2022)|–|–|**2** (1987, 2008)||||
|6th||–|**2** (1989, 2004)|**3** (1992, 1998, 2017)|**4** (1995, 2001, 2011, 2015)|||||||
|7th||–|**1** (1987)|**2** (1995, 2008)|–|||||||
|8th||–|**1** (2001)|–|–|||||||
|9th||–|–|**1** (2011)|–|||||||
|10th||–|–|**1** (2022)|–|||||||
|11th||–|–|–|**1** (2004)|||||||

## Nations

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||**1st**|**3rd**|**1st**|**2nd**|**1st**|**3rd**|P. round|–|**1st**|P. round|**1st**|4th||||||||||||||
||5th|P. round|–|–|P. round|**2nd**|1st round|–|P. round|–|P. round|P. round||||||||||||||
||**3rd**|–|–|**1st**|**2nd**|**1st**|**1st**|**2nd**|**2nd**|**3rd**|–|–||||||||||||||
||–|–|–|–|–|P. round|–|P. round|–|–|–|–||||||||||||||
||–|4th|**2nd**|–|–|–|**3rd**|**1st**|P. round|**1st**|**2nd**|–||||||||||||||
||–|**2nd**|**3rd**|4th|**3rd**|4th|**2nd**|P. round|4th|4th|**3rd**|–||||||||||||||
||–|P. round|–|–|–|–|4th|–|–|–|–|–||||||||||||||
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||–|–|–|–|–|P. round|–|–|**3rd**|–|–|P. round||||||||||||||
||**2nd**|–|P. round|**3rd**|–|–|1st round|**3rd**|P. round|–|–|P. round||||||||||||||
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||4th|–|–|–|–|–|–|4th|–|–|P. round|**1st**||||||||||||||
||–|P. round|–|P. round|–|–|–|–|–|–|–|–||||||||||||||
||–|**1st**|4th|–|4th|P. round|P. round|–|P. round|**2nd**|4th|**2nd**||||||||||||||
||–|–|–|–|–|–|–|–|–|–|–|**3rd**||||||||||||||

## Other websites

- 10th FIP World Polo Championship Chile 2015
- FIP Awards the FIP World Championship VIII – 2007 To Mexico

## Infobox (sports league)

- **current season**: 2022 World Polo Championship
- **sport**: Polo
- **founded**: 1987
- **teams**: 8 (Finals)
- **continent**: International (Federation of International Polo, FIP)
- **champion**: (1st title)
- **most champs**: (5 titles)