Polo at the 2019 SEA Games

Polo at the 2019 SEA Games
Venue	Miguel Romero and Iñigo Zobel Polo Fields, Calatagan, Batangas
Date	24 November – 9 December
Competitors	45 from 4 nations

The polo competitions at the 2019 Southeast Asian Games in the Philippines were held at the Miguel Romero Polo Field in Calatagan, Batangas.[1]

Competition schedule

The two polo events, 0–2 low goal and 4–6 high goal took place from 24 November to 8 December 2019.[2] Due to Typhoon Kammuri (Tisoy) matches scheduled for 3, 4, and 6 December were postponed to 5, 6, and 8 December with the gold and bronze medal matches pushed to 9 December.[3]

P

Preliminary

B

3rd place play-off

F

Final

Event/Date	Sun Nov 24	Mon Nov 25	Tue Nov 26	Wed Nov 27	Thu Nov 28	Fri Nov 29	Sat Nov 30	Sun Dec 1		Mon Dec 2	Tue Dec 3	Wed Dec 4	Thu Dec 5	Fri Dec 6	Sat Dec 7	Sun Dec 8	Mon Dec 9
0–2 low goal													P	P		P	B	F
4–6 high goal	P		P		P			B	F

Venue

Polo was held in two venues: the Miguel Romero Polo Field in Calatagan, Batangas, a newly-renovated venue[4] inaugurated on 23 November 2019[5] which was formerly known as the Globalport Polo Field.[6] and the Iñigo Zobel Polo Field.[7]

Format

Playing rules set by the Hurlingham Polo Association were used for these polo events.[1]

Participating nations

Four nations participated in two events in polo.[5] Each participating country was eligible to nominate 24 horses for either of the two event. Brunei brought in 45 horses in preparation for their participation while Indonesia and Malaysia opted not to bring their own horses.[1]

•  Brunei (11)
•  Indonesia (7)
•  Malaysia (13)
•  Philippines (14)

Squads

Brunei (BRU)[8]	Indonesia (INA)[8]	Malaysia (MAS)[8]	Philippines (PHI)[8]
Bahar Jefri Bolkiah Azemah Bolkiah Abdul Mateen Abdul Qawi Abdullah Muhamad Jefri Bolkiah Mahari Huzaimi Husin Mohamad Huzaimi Mohd Jaafar Abd Azeez Khairul Alimin Sirat Idris	Fahmi Akmal Glendy Buyung Acep Krisnandar Rico Lianto Billy Lumintang Novel Momongan Dwira Roring	Faizal Abu Bakar Muhammad Fazly Ahmad Jamili Yudie Shareizal Baseri Mohamad Rashid Hasnan Zekri Ibrahim Mohamad Khan Mohamed Moiz Imran Reismann Mohd Ismail Shaik Azfar Mustapha Zulhemie Nadzar Mohd Saipulrudin Sayed Mohd Syed Ahmad Amran Selamat Keith Teh Shazril Ezzani	Augustus Aguirre Tomas Vicente Bitong Jose Maria Augusto De Jesus Benjamin Eusebio Franchesca Eusebio Enrique Filamor Jose Ricardo Garcia Julian Edgardo Garcia Stefano Juban Eduardo Miguel Lopez Mikee Romero Ferdinand Romualdez Jr. Noel Vecinal Jose Antonio Veloso

Results

0–2 low goal

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Final Result
1	Malaysia	3	3	0	0	21	10.5	+10.5	9	Advanced to Gold medal match
2	Brunei	3	2	0	1	16	13	+3	6
3	Indonesia	3	1	0	2	12	19.5	−7.5	3	Bronze medal
4	Philippines (H)	3	0	0	3	14	20	−6	0

Updated to match(es) played on 6 December 2019. Source: 2019 SEA Games
(H) Hosts

Qualifiying league

Date	Division	Team 1	Team 2	Score	Venue
5 December[note 1]	Division B	Indonesia	Brunei	1–8 Report^[permanent dead link‍]	Miguel L. Romero Polo Facility
		Malaysia	Philippines	6–5½ Report^[permanent dead link‍]
6 December[note 2]		Brunei	Malaysia	3–8 Report^[permanent dead link‍]
		Indonesia	Philippines	9–4½ Report^[permanent dead link‍]
8 December[note 3]		Indonesia	Malaysia	2–7 Report
		Brunei	Philippines	5–4 Report

Final round

Final

Date	Team 1	Team 2	Score	Venue
9 December[note 4]	Malaysia	Brunei	4–7 Report	Miguel L. Romero Polo Facility

4–6 high goal

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Final Result
1	Philippines (H)	3	2	0	1	22.5	18	+4.5	6	Advanced to Gold medal match
2	Malaysia	3	2	0	1	24	21.5	+2.5	6
3	Brunei	3	2	0	1	21	20	+1	6	Advanced to Bronze medal match
4	Indonesia	3	0	0	3	16	24	−8	0

Source: 2019 SEA Games
(H) Hosts

Qualifiying league

Date	Division	Team 1	Team 2	Score	Venue
24 November	Division A	Philippines	Brunei	8 – 8½ Report^[permanent dead link‍]	Iñigo Zobel Polo Field
		Indonesia	Malaysia	7½ – 11 Report^[permanent dead link‍]
26 November		Brunei	Indonesia	7 – 4 Report^[permanent dead link‍]
		Philippines	Malaysia	8½ – 5 Report^[permanent dead link‍]
28 November		Philippines	Indonesia	6 – 4½ Report^[permanent dead link‍]
		Brunei	Malaysia	5½ – 8 Report^[permanent dead link‍]

Final round

Bronze medal game

Date	Team 1	Team 2	Score	Venue
1 December	Brunei	Indonesia	5–4 Report^[permanent dead link‍]	Iñigo Zobel Polo Field

Final

Date	Team 1	Team 2	Score	Venue
1 December	Philippines	Malaysia	5½–7 Report^[permanent dead link‍]	Iñigo Zobel Polo Field

Medalists

Event	Gold	Silver	Bronze
0–2 low goal	Brunei Jefri Bolkiah Huzaimi Haji Mahari Idris Sirat Muhammad Farid Abdullah	Malaysia Rashid Hasnan Imran Khan Mohd Moiz Keith Teh Mohd Zulhelmie Nadzar	Indonesia Billy Lumintang Rico Lianto Glendy Buyung Acep Krisnandar
			Philippines Michael Odylon Romero Antonio Jose Stefano Juban Benjamin Eusebio
4–6 high goal	Malaysia Amran Selamat Tengku Ahmad Shazril Ezzani Rashid Hasnan Syed Ahmad Saipulrudin	Philippines Tomas Vicente Bitong Stefano Juban Eduardo Miguel Lopez Augustus Aguirre	Brunei Abdul Mateen Huzaimi Haji Mahari Azemah Bolkiah Bahar Jefri Bolkiah

Notes

1. Matches originally scheduled to be held on 3 December but was rescheduled due to Typhoon Kammuri (Tisoy).[3]
2. Matches originally scheduled to be held on 4 December but was rescheduled due to Typhoon Kammuri (Tisoy).[3]
3. Matches originally scheduled to be held on 6 December but was rescheduled due to Typhoon Kammuri (Tisoy).[3]
4. Matches originally scheduled to be held on 8 December but was rescheduled due to Typhoon Kammuri (Tisoy).[3]

References

1. Henson, Joaquin (22 October 2019). "Brunei brings in 45 polo horses". Agence France-Presse. Retrieved 22 October 2019.
2. "2019 Sea Games" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2019-11-23. Retrieved 2019-11-23.
3. "SEA Games: Polo matches postponed for second straight day". Manila Bulletin. 4 December 2019. Retrieved 4 December 2019.
4. "Polo venue in Calatagan nearing completion". Philippine Daily Inquirer. 30 July 2019. Retrieved 22 October 2019.
5. "Polo competition kicks off SEA Games hostilities". ABS-CBN Sports. 23 November 2019. Archived from the original on 6 December 2019. Retrieved 23 November 2019.
6. Gamboa, Jojo (30 November 2018). "Miguel Romero Polo Field named as official venue 2019 SEAGames". 1-Pacman Partylist. 1-Pacman Media. Retrieved 22 October 2019.
7. Henson, Joaquin (24 November 2019). "Polo breaks ice today". Philippine Star. Retrieved 23 November 2019.
8. "Athletes List (Polo)". 2019 Southeast Asian Games Results System. Archived from the original on 25 November 2019. Retrieved 25 November 2019.

External links

• SEAGames PH 2019