Polo at the Summer Olympics
Appearance
Polo at the Summer Olympics | |
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Governing body | FIP |
Events | 1 (men) |
Summer Olympics | |
Polo was introduced in the Summer Olympics at the 1900 Games. It was contested in another four Olympiads before being removed from the official programme after the 1936 Summer Olympics.
Events
Event | 96 | 00 | 04 | 08 | 12 | 20 | 24 | 28 | 32 | 36 | 48 | 52 | 56 | 60 | 64 | 68 | 72 | 76 | 80 | 84 | 88 | 92 | 96 | 00 | 04 | 08 | Years |
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Men's tournament | X | X | X | X | X | 5 | |||||||||||||||||||||
Events | - | 1 | - | 1 | - | 1 | 1 | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 |
Year | 96 | 00 | 04 | 08 | 12 | 20 | 24 | 28 | 32 | 36 | 48 | 52 | 56 | 60 | 64 | 68 | 72 | 76 | 80 | 84 | 88 | 92 | 96 | 00 | 04 | 08 | 5 |
Tournaments
Year | Host | Gold medal game | Bronze medal game | ||||||
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Gold medalist | Score | Silver medalist | Bronze medalist | Score | Fourth place | ||||
1900 Details |
![]() Paris |
![]() (Great Britain and United States) |
3-1 | ![]() (Great Britain and United States) |
![]() (Great Britain and France) ![]() Mexico |
Round Robin | — | ||
1908 Details |
![]() London |
![]() Great Britain |
Round Robin | ![]() Great Britain ![]() Great Britain |
— | only 3 teams | — | ||
1920 Details |
![]() Antwerp |
![]() Great Britain |
13-11 | ![]() Spain |
![]() United States |
11-3 | ![]() Belgium | ||
1924 Details |
![]() Paris |
![]() Argentina |
Round Robin | ![]() United States |
![]() Great Britain |
Round Robin | ![]() Spain | ||
1936 Details |
![]() Berlin |
![]() Argentina |
11-0 | ![]() Great Britain |
![]() Mexico |
16-2 | ![]() Hungary |
Medal table by nation
1 | ![]() |
2 | 3 | 1 | 6 |
2 | ![]() |
2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
3 | ![]() |
1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
4 | ![]() |
0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
5 | ![]() |
0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
6 | ![]() |
0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
Players by nations
Event | 96 | 00 | 04 | 08 | 12 | 20 | 24 | 28 | 32 | 36 | 48 | 52 | 56 | 60 | 64 | 68 | 72 | 76 | 80 | 84 | 88 | 92 | 96 | 00 | 04 | 08 | Years |
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- | - | - | 5 | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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- | - | 4 | - | - | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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6 | - | - | 5 | - | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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7 | 12 | 4 | 4 | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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- | - | - | - | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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- | - | - | - | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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4 | - | - | - | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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- | - | 4 | 6 | - | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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3 | - | 4 | 4 | - | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Nations | - | 4 | - | 1 | - | 4 | 5 | - | - | 5 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
Year | 96 | 00 | 04 | 08 | 12 | 20 | 24 | 28 | 32 | 36 | 48 | 52 | 56 | 60 | 64 | 68 | 72 | 76 | 80 | 84 | 88 | 92 | 96 | 00 | 04 | 08 | 5 |