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12/13/2008 - 12/15/2008Argentine Open Polo Championships
Buenos Aires,
Argentina
Privileged visitors to the annual 'Campeonato Argentino de Polo' will witness many a great polo game at what claims to be the fifth oldest polo tournament in the world. They can also expect to see some of the very best players in the game today, as teams from all over the polo-playing world compete in the prestigious tournament. The host country boasts some of the top players and clubs, including Buenos Aires' own Hurlingham Club. The popular polo championship is a major social event as well a sporting highlight on the Argentine calendar. It is regarded by many as both an exciting spectacle and an unmissable opportunity for high-level socialising and some first-rate people-watching.
Themes:
Entertainment
, Spectacle
, Sport
Hours: Matches usually start 1630.
Cost: Various.
Where: Campo Argentino de Polo
Corner Avenida Libertador and Avenida Dorrego in barrio (district) of Palermo, on northeast side of city
Buenos Aires, Argentina
Getting there:
Rail: San Martin Line to Palermo station.
Bus: Numerous colectivos (buses) operate regular services to the ground.
Contact Information:
Asociacion Argentina de Polo
Arevalo 3065
Buenos Aires
Argentina
Telephone: +54 (0)11 4777 6444.
Email: administracion@aapolo.com
Website: www.aapolo.com
