A new, exotic destination for polo has been revealed: Egypt! A country with a rich history dating, over 5,000 years.
The Kings Polo Academy, the first equestrian complex set in Cairo, is currently hosting the Kings Polo Gold Cup. The tournament sees four teams, up to 9 goals, compete. The event runs from October 8-10, and features a juniors competition as well.
Action is being covered exclusively by PoloLine!
Results – Day 1:
Piramide 4 vs. OS Polo 3
Kabnoury Ventures 8,5 vs. Kings Polo 7
The Kings Polo Gold Cup resumes on Friday, October 9:
3pm: OS Polo vs. Kabnoury Ventures
4pm: Kings Polo vs. Piramide
Junior matches will kick off on Friday, with the semifinals:
1,30pm: La Familia vs. Kabnoury Ventures
2pm: Mangroovy vs. Piramide
THE FINALS OF THE KINGS POLO GOLD CUP WILL BE STREAMED LIVE ON POLOLINE TV ON SATURDAY, OCTOBER 10.
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- KINGS POLO GOLD CUP – TEAMS
Kings Polo Team: Hussein Abozeid 0, Marwan El Afandy 1, Tomás Astellara 3, Marcelo Pascual 5. Total: 9.
Piramide: Ibrahim Awadalla 0, Adel Abo Shady 0, Silvestre Fanelli 4, Fernando Miño 5. Total: 9.
Kabnoury Ventures: Mostafa Kabany 0, Mohanad El Afandy 0, Segundo Condese 3, Eduardo Menéndez 5. Total: 8.
OS Team: Omar El Sewedy 0, Ahmed Abozeid 0, Bautista Fanelli 3, Francisco Menéndez 6. Total: 9.
KINGS GOLD CUP – FIXTURES
Thursday, October 8
3pm: Piramide vs. OS PoloÂ
4pm: Kabnoury Ventures vs. Kings PoloÂ
Friday, October 9:
3pm: OS Polo vs. Kabnoury Ventures
4pm: Kings Polo vs. Piramide
Saturday, October 10 – FINALS, 3pm and 4pm
KINGS POLO GOLD CUP – JUNIORS: TEAMS
Kings Polo: Mansour El Sewedy, Sadek El Sewedy, Fernando Miño, Hamza El Sewedy.
Piramide: Milo Awadalla, Muhammad Al Sherif, Farouk Attia, Eduardo Menendez.
Mangroovy: Isabella Pascual Menendez, Vicente Pascual Menendez, Cruz Menendez, Marcelo Pascual.
La Familia: Laila El Sewedy, Abdullah El Sewedy, Felix Menendez, Francisco Menendez
KINGS POLO GOLD CUP – JUNIORS: FIXTURE
Friday, October 9, Semifinals:
1,30pm: La Familia vs. Kabnoury Ventures
2pm: Mangroovy vs. Pirámide
Sunday, October 10, FINALS, at 1,30pm and 2,30pm.