The 33º Italian Polo Championship came to an end on Sunday at Roma Polo Club. Four teams competed in a round robin format. After three days of action, an unbeaten Pier.Gio. Inves/VAS claimed the title.
Simone Perillo, General Secretary of the Federazione Italiana Sport Equestri, and Alessandro Giachetti, responsible for the Polo Department of the organisation, were present at the awards ceremony. Massimo Pianzola, Vice President of the Roma Polo Club, also attended the event.
RESULTS:
- Friday:
Los Pingüinos/Roma Polo Club 9.5-2 U.S. Polo Assn./Los Avellanos
Pier.Gio. Inves/VAS 12-1.5 La Patrona/Milano Polo Club
- Saturday:
Pier.Gio. Inves/VAS 13-1.5 U.S. Polo Assn./Los Avellanos
Los Pingüinos/Roma Polo Club 3.5-3 La Patrona/Milano Polo Club
- Sunday:
Pier.Gio. Inves/VAS 8-3.5 Los Pingüinos/Roma Polo Club
U.S. Polo Assn./Los Avellanos 7-5 La Patrona/Milano Polo Club
Final Positions:
1) Pier.Gio. Inves/VAS
2) Los Pingüinos/Roma Polo Club
3) U.S. Polo Assn./Los Avellanos
4) La Patrona/Milano Polo Club
Teams:
- Pier.Gio.Inves/VAS: Giorgio Cosentino -1, Giacomo Galantino 1 (Lucas Bertola), Edoardo Ferrari 2, Goffredo Cutinelli 2.
- Los Pinguinos/Roma Polo Club: Stefano Giansanti 0, Anastasio Perrone 0, Boris Bignoli Seward 1, Giordano Magini 1.
- U.S. Polo Assn./Los Avellanos: Roberto Ciufoli -1, Ugolino Bourbon 1, Daniel Antonio Cantero 1, Oscar Carona 2.
- La Patrona/Milano Polo Club: Marco Massimiliano Visconti 1, Praxilla Luigia Trabattoni 0, Therance Cusmano 2, Paolo Giuseppe Santambrogio 2.
Photo Credit: Giuseppe Lupoli.