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Polo at the 1920 Summer Olympics

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Men's polo
at the Games of the VII Olympiad
Dates25–31 July
Competitors17 from 4 nations
Medalists
1st place, gold medalist(s) Great Britain national polo team
 Great Britain
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Spain national polo team
 Spain
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) United States Polo Association
 United States
← 1908
1924 →

Polo returned to the Olympic program at the 1920 Summer Olympics in Antwerp, after not being contested at the 1912 Games.

Medalists

Gold Silver Bronze
 Great Britain (GBR)
Teignmouth Philip Melvill
Frederick W. Barrett
John Wodehouse
Vivian Lockett
 Spain (ESP)
Leopoldo Saínz de la Maza, 1st Count of la Maza
Jacobo Fitz-James Stuart, 17th Duke of Alba
Hernando Fitz-James Stuart, 14th Duke of Peñaranda
Álvaro de Figueroa, 2nd Marquess of Villabrágima
José de Figueroa y Alonso-Martínez
 United States (USA)
Arthur Harris
Terry Allen
John Montgomery
Nelson Margetts

Bracket

Quarterfinals Semifinals Finals
         
 Spain (ESP)
 
 Spain (ESP) 13
 United States (USA) 3
 United States (USA)
 
 Spain (ESP) 11
 Great Britain (GBR) 13
 Great Britain (GBR)
 
 Great Britain (GBR) 8 Third place
 Belgium (BEL) 3
 Belgium (BEL)  United States (USA) 11
   Belgium (BEL) 3

References

  • "Olympic Medal Winners". International Olympic Committee. Retrieved 2007-01-02.
  • Wudarski, Pawel (1999). "Wyniki Igrzysk Olimpijskich" (in Polish). Retrieved 25 April 2008.