Members

FIP has 86 national associations members. Different membership status have been established so that countries can be classified according to its polo development levels.

Full Members

A National Association provides FIP with membership information (completes an application) and pays full membership dues and is eligible to participate in all FIP programs. Their delegates have voting privileges and are eligible for election as officers, committee members and to the Council of Administration. The country’s National Association and its members can participate in and benefit from all FIP activities.

FULL MEMBERS CATEGORIES

  • Category A: Countries where polo is more developed.
  • Category B: Countries with More than 100 registered players excluding “A” Category.
  • Category C: Countries Up to 100 registered players excluding “B” Category.

Corresponding Members

A National Association provides FIP with membership information (completes an application), but does not pay the full membership dues and therefore, does not participate in or benefit from any FIP programs or events.  Additionally, Corresponding Members do not have voting privileges and are not eligible for election as officers, committee members or to the Council of Administration.

Contact Members

FIP has a contact in that country with which FIP corresponds, but has not submitted membership application information.

Argentina

Asociacion Argentina de Polo

Full Member – A
Zone B
President: Delfin Uranga
Address: Arevalo 3065 C1426DJG Buenos Aires Argentina

Australia

Australian Polo Federation

Full Member – B
Zone D
President: Stephen Philip
Address: P.O. Box 150 Windsor NSW 2756 Australia

Austria

Austrian Polo Association

Full Member – A
Zone B
President: Richard Drasche-Wartinberg
Address: Schlossplatz 32483 Ebreichsdorf Austria

Azerbaijan

Equestrian Sports Federation of Azerbaijan Republic (ARAIF)

Corresponding Member
Zone C

President: Mr. Elchin Guliyev
Address: Bina Settlement Mardakan Highway Bina Equestrian Center, Baku Azerbaijan

Bahamas

Bahamas Polo Foundation

Corresponding Member
Zone
A
President: Chris May
Address: P.O. Box F-42915, Freeport

Barbados

Barbados Polo Association

Corresponding Member
Zone A
President: H. K. Melville BCH
Address: The Cottage Little Bentley, St. Philip West Indies

Belgium

Belgian Polo Association

Full Member – C
Zone C
President: David Agie
Address: 96a Frankrijklei, Bus 22 Antwerpen, Belgium

Bolivia

Asociación Boliviana de Polo

Contact Member
Zone B
President: William Yeatts
Address: Km 10 Carretera al Norte Santa Cruz, Bolivia

Brazil

Confederação Brasileira de Polo

Full Member – B
Zone B
President: Jose Klabin
Address: Rua Dois de Dezembro, 38 / Sala 1201 Rio de Janeiro, Flamengo

Brunei

Brunei Equine Association

Corresponding Member
Zone D
President: Abd Rahman Bin HJ Mohiddin
Address: Trijaya Equine Management Co. Royal Stable Block H Jerudong Park , Jerudong

Canada

Canadian Polo Association

Full Member – B
Zone A
President: Don Pennycook
Address: 180 Renfrew Drive Suite 100 Markham, Ontario L3R 9Z2

Chile

Federacion Chilena de Polo

Full Member – B
Zone B
President: Gerardo Valdes
Address: San Sebastian #2812 Of. 302 Las Condes , Santiago

China

Chinese Equestrian Association

Full Member – C
Zone D
President: Zhang Xiaoning
Address: Room 508, No. 74, Tiantan Donglu, Dongcheng District, Beijing

Colombia

Corporacion Colombian de Polo Association

Corresponding Member
Zone B
President: Camilo J. Saenz
Address: Apartado Aereo 56678 Bogota

Costa Rica

Asociacion de Polo de Costa Rica

Full Member – C
Zone A
President: Ronald Zurcher
Address: Hacienda Los Reyes, Guacima de Alajuela,

Czech Republic

Czech Association Horse Polo

Corresponding Member
Zone C
President: Marek Polan
Address: Czech Republic, Březina u Křtinm 310, 67905

Dominican Republic

Asociación Dominicana de Polo

Corresponding Member
Zone A
President: Luis Arturo Carbuccia
Address: Av. Abraham Lincoln #62, Santo Domingo

Ecuador

Quito Polo Club

Corresponding Member
Zone B
President: Sr. Benito Jaramillo Moscoso
Address: Av. Del Estadio s/n y Carlos Sánchez Novoa, del Distrito Metropolitano de Quito

Egypt

Egyptian Polo Federation

Full Member – C
Zone E
President: Mohamed Elshamy
Address: 28, Gameat El Dowal El Arabia St 8th Floor Apt 33 El Mohandessin 12655 Gizza Egypt

El Salvador

El Salvador

Contact Member
Zone A
Address: San Salvador

England

Hurlingham Polo Association

Full Member – A
Zone C
President: Nicholas Wiles
Address: Manor Farm Little Coxwell SN7 7LW Faringdon England

Finland

Finnish Polo Association

Corresponding Member
Zone C
President: Auli Ovaska-Piispala
Address: P.O. Box 1154 00101 Helsinki Finland

France

Fédération Française de Polo

Full Member – B
Zone C
President: Jean-Edouard MAZERY
Address: Route de Verneuil, 60300 Apremont Paris, France

Germany

Deutscher Polo Verband

Full Member – B
Zone C
President: Oliver Winter
Address: Graf-Lehndorff-Strasse 36/16, 81929 Munich, Germany

Georgia

National Polo Federation of Georgia

Corresponding Member
Zone C
President:Olegi Simsive
Address: Georgia, Batumi, Selim Khimshiashvili Street, N 22, apartment N93

Guatemala

Asociacion Nacional de Polo

Full Member – C
Zone A
President: Enrique Neutze Toriello
Address: 5a. Avenida 15-45 zona 10 Centro Empresarial Torre I, oficina 1005 Guatemala City Guatemala

Hong Kong, China

Hong Kong Polo Development & Promotion Federation

Contact Member
Zone D
President: Pan Su Tong
Address: 22/F, Two International Finance Centre 8 Finance Street Hong Kong

Hungary

Hungarian Polo Association

Contact Member
Zone C
President: Antal Almasy
Address: 1016 Budapest, Krisztina krt. 79 fe/2

India

Indian Polo Association

Full Member – B
Zone E
President: General Bikram Singh PVSM, UYSM, AVSM, SM, VSM, ADC
Address: c/o B Squadron 61 Cavalry Cariappa Marge 110 010 Delhi Cantt India

Indonesia

Indonesian Polo Association

Full Member
Zone D
President: Sr. Sugiono
Address: JL kranji No. 44, CIbinong, Boger, West Java Indonesia – 16918

Iran

Iran Polo Federation

Full Member – B
Zone E
President: Hamzeh Ilkhanizadeh
Address: No. 17 Baharestan 8th, Pasadaran Ave Tehran

Ireland

All Ireland Polo Club

Full Member – C
Zone C
President: James Kennedy
Address: James D kennedy CSS 4 Cleaboy Park Old Kilmeadon Rd Waterford

Italy

FISE Federazione Italiana Sport Equestri

Full Member – B
Zone C
President: Marco Di Paola
Address: Viale Tiziano 74 Polo Dept. 00196 Rome Italy

Jamaica

Jamaica Polo Association

Corresponding Member
Zone A
President: Dennis Lalor
Address: 2 St. Lucia Ave. Kingston 5 Jamaica

Japan

Japan Polo Association

Full Member – C
Zone D
Chairman: Mr. Taro Otsuka
Address: 295-11 Hayakita Tomioka Abira Hokkaido

Jordan

Royal Jordanian Polo Club

Corresponding Member
Zone E
President: HRH Prince Rashid Hassan
Address: Khaw Jordan

Kazakhstan

Kazakhstan Polo Federation

Corresponding Member
Zone C
President: A. Mamytbekov
Address: Office 1, Building 8, E 652 Street, 010000, Astana, Republic of Kazakhstan

Kenya

Kenya Polo Association

Corresponding Member
Zone E
President: Richard Stone-Wigg
Address: P.O. Box 57792 City Square 00200 Nairobi Kenya

Korea

Korea Polo Federation

Corresponding Member
Zone D
President: Steve Joh
Address: 322-30, Wolhaengnam-gil, Gujwa-eup, Jeju-si, Jeju-do, South Korea

Kuwait

Kuwait Polo Association

Full Member – C
Zone E
President: Hussam Fawzi Al Karafi
Address: P.O. Box 42269 Shuwaikh Industrial – 70653 kuwait

Lebanon

Lebanese Polo Committee

Corresponding Member
Zone E
President: M. Jihad Ibrahim
Address: c/o Habis P.O. Box 901574 Jdeideh Beiruit Lebanon

Liechtenstein

Contact Member
Zone C
President: Mrs. Verena Tinkler
Address: Torkelgasse 40 Schaan, 9494

Luxembourg

Roude Léiw Polo Club

Contact Member
Zone C
President: Alexander Ludorf
Address: Roude Léiw Polo Club Asbl, 92, Ave. Gaston Diderich, L-1420 Luxembourg

Malaysia

Royal Malaysian Polo Association

Full Member – B
Zone D
President: Y.Bhg. Tan Sri Dato´Sri Mohamad Norza Zakaria
Address: No. 17-2, Jalan 2/76C, Desa Pandan 55100 Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

Malta

The Malta Polo Club

Corresponding Member
Zone C
President: Mr Matthew Borg
Address: Marsa Sports Grounds – MRS001, Marsa, Malta

Mexico

Federacion Mexicana de Polo

Full Member – B
Zone A
President: Miguel Calzada
Address: Av. Rio Churubusco, puerta 9 de la Cuidad deportiva, Piso 3 of 327, Col. Magdalena Mixhuca, Deleg. Ixtacalco 08010 Mexico

Monaco

Federation de Monte Carlo de Toutes les Disciplines

Full Member – C
Zone C
President: Francesco Mitrano
Address: 21 Rue Princesse Caroline 98000 Monte Carlo Monaco

Mongolia

Mongolia Polo Federation

Corresponding Member 
Zone D
President: Lundeg Purevsuren
Address: Baga-Toiruu – 39 Chingeltei Duureg 46/184IV Khorroo Mongolia

Morocco

Federation Royale Marocaine de Polo

Full Member – C
Zone E
President: Général de Division Abdelaziz CHATAR
Address: 1 Avenue de Princesses (Souissi) Rabat Morocco

Netherlands

Stichting Polo Nederland

Full Member – C
Zone C
President: Bob Rademakers
Address: Kousweg 11, 2435NK Zevenhoven

New Zealand

New Zealand Polo Association

Full Member – B
Zone D
President: Allan Browne
Address: 295 Maskells Rd, RD!, Amberley, New Zealand 7481

Nicaragua

Asociación de Polo de Nicaragua

Corresponding Member
Zone A
President: Dionisio Cuadra Kautz
Address: P.O. Box 1729 Managua D.N. Nicaragua

Nigeria

Nigeria Polo Federation

Corresponding Member – B
Zone E
President: Nura Sani Kangiwa
Address: PO Box 552 Kaduna Nigeria

Norway

The Norwegian Polo Club

Contact Member
Zone C
President: Thea May
Address: Kraketorpvenien 51626 Manstad Ostfold Norway

Oman

Royal Oman Polo Club

Full Member – C
Zone E
President: Dr. Sarhan Salim Al-Zedi
Address: P.O. Box 70, P.C. 111, Muscat Madinat Al Adiyat, Sultanate of Oman

Pakistan

Pakistan Polo Association

Full Member – B
Zone E
President: Lte Gral Kalid Zia
Address: C/O The President’s Body Guard Aiwan e Sadr, Islamabad

Paraguay

Federación Paraguaya de Polo

Full Member – C
Zone B
President: Rene Olmedo F.
Address: San Juan XXIII Nro 1163 Asunción Paraguay, Asunción, Paraguay

Peru

Federacion Deportiva Peruana de Polo

Full Member – C
Zone B
President: Raúl Hernando Martín Barrios Fernández Concha
Address: Avenida Lima Polo N° 380 distrito de Santiago de Surco, Lima.

Philippines

Philippine National Federation of Polo Players

Full Member – C
Zone D
President: LOPE V. JUBAN, JR
Address: 5/F ENZO BUILDING, 399 SEN. GIL PUYAT AVENUE, Makati City, Metro Manila

Poland

Polish Polo Association

Contact Member
Zone C
President: Darek Gardener
Address: Krolowej Marysienki Str 38 Warszawa, 02-954 Poland

Portugal

Associação Portuguesa de Polo

Full Member – C
Zone C
President: Francisco de Bragança van Uden
Address: R. Saraiva de Carvalho P84, 1250 – 244 Lisboa, Portugal

Qatar

Qatar Polo Club

Corresponding Member
Zone E
President: Mr. Ashraf Abdulrahim Mohammed Abuisa
Address: Qatar

Romania

Selas Golf & Polo Club

Contact Member
Zone C
Address: Gorgota DN1 – Prahova County – Romania

Russia

Russian Polo Players Federation

Full Member – C
Zone C
President: Alexis Rodzianko
Address: 20 Bolshaya Pionerskaya Ulitsa apt. 17 115054 Moscow Russia

San Marino

Associazione Polo San Marino

Corresponding Member
Zone C
President: Pier Paolo Guardigli
Address: Via Istriani, 88 4789 San Marino

Saudi Arabia

Saudi Polo Federation

Full Member – C
Zone E
Chairman: Amr Zedan
Address: Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

Singapore

Polo Association of Singapore

Full Member – C
Zone D
President: Mr. Satinder Garcha
Address: 80 Mount Pleasant Road 298334 Singapore

Slovakia

Slovak Polo Association

Corresponding Member – C
Zone C
President: Ivan Weiss
Address: Namestie L Stura 2, 81102 Bratislava, Slovakia

South Africa

South African Polo Association

Corresponding Member – Zone E
Zone E
President: Nigel Pilling
Address: 40 Sutherland Ave Parktown North Johannesburg South Africa

Spain

Real Federación Española de Polo

Full Member – B
Zone C
President: José María Trénor Lowenstein
Address: Real Federación Española de Polo
C/ San Gregorio 5, Bajo Izquierda
41004 Sevilla
España

Sweden

Stockholm Polo Club

Corresponding Member –  C
Zone C
President: Sandra Diits Vikström
Address: Uddnäsvägen 65, 17676 Järfälla

Switzerland

Swiss Polo Association

Full Member – B Zone C
President: Morgan Van Overbroek
Address: SPA Swiss Polo Association, c/o Badertscher Rechtsanwaelte AG, Muehlebachstrasse 32, Postfach 769, CH-8024 Zurich

Thailand

Thailand Polo Association

Full Member – C
Zone D
President: Kanoksakdi Bhinsaeng
Address: 8 King Power Complex 5th floor Rangnam Road Thanon-Phayathai Ratchathewi 10400 Bangkok Thailand

Tunisia

Carthago Polo Club

Corresponding Member
Zone E
President: Ahmed Trabelsi
Address: Sidi Thabet Voie X2 1003 Cite El Khadra Tunis Tunisia

Turkey

Turkish National Polo Association

Corresponding Member
Zone C
President: Saso Aleksandar Vrboski
Address: Rumeli Caddesi, 35-37, D-,Nisantasi, 34371 Istanbul, Turkey

Uganda

Uganda Polo Association

Contact Member
Zone E
Address: Kakira Nile Polo Club, Kakira, Jinja, Uganda

Ukraine

Ukrainian Polo Federation

Full Member – C
Zone C
President: Andriy Bilyy
Address: 18/2 Kruglouniversitetska, office 2, Kyiv, Urkaine

United Arab Emirates

United Arab Emirates Polo

Full Member – C
Zone E
President: Mohammed Khalaf Al Habtoor
Address: Al Wasl Road, Al Safa 2, PO Box 25444, Dubai, United Arab Emirates

Uruguay

Asociación Uruguaya de Polo

Full Member – C
Zone B
President: Alexis Guynot De Boismenu
Address: Misiones 1372, 1st floor, Suite 02 Montevideo,11.000 Uruguay

USA

United States Polo Association

Full Member – A
Zone A
President: Stewart Armstrong
Address: 9011 Lake Worth Road Lake Worth, Florida 33467 USA

Uzbekistan

Uzbekistan Polo Federation

Full Member – C
Zone E
President: Bakhromjon Gaziev
Address: Amir Temur 60, Tashkent, 100000 Uzbekistan

Zimbabwe

Zimbabwe Polo Association

Corresponding Member
Zone E
President: Bob Crossley
Address: P.O. Box BW 1419 Borrowdale Harare Zimbabwe

Zimbabwe

Zimbabwe Polo Association

Corresponding Member
Zone E
President: Bob Crossley
Address: P.O. Box BW 1419 Borrowdale Harare Zimbabwe