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8th German Beach Polo Championship 2024 in the Baltic Resort of Sellin
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Exciting Polo Action in Sellin, from 4th to 6th October 2024: 8th German Beach Polo Championship Enthralls 20,000 Spectators

The 8th German Beach Polo Championship in Sellin delivered pure polo action from 4th to 6th October 2024! Set against the impressive backdrop of the Sellin pier, the event attracted around 20,000 visitors to the Baltic seaside.

Six teams from around the world and over 60 polo horses captivated the audience with thrilling chukkas. As is tradition, the tournament kicked off on Thursday with a colourful polo parade through the resort town, accompanied by the „Ostseefanfaren“ band and the Sellin fire brigade. Mayor Andreas Käske warmly welcomed the players to the beach arena.

The sporting highlight was complemented by a lively Oktoberfest in the VIP tent. Spectators in the public area enjoyed the games up close and free of charge, while top Berlin chefs presented culinary delights in the VIP section.

Final on Sunday: Title Win for Heinemann and Maleitzke

On Sunday, the team Del Mare Einrichtungsservice / Stralsunder Möbelwerke, featuring Arlett Heinemann and Patrick Maleitzke, triumphed, defeating Hotel Bernstein / DOHRMANN / Breuer with Daniel Deistl and Justo Imaz by a convincing 12:6 score. Thus, Heinemann and Maleitzke are the new
German Beach Polo Champions 2024.

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F.l: Till Demtrøder, Antje Brandt, Thomas Strunck. © Baltic Polo Events, Maxi Kaiser

RANKING

1. and German Beach Polo Champions:
Team Del Mare Einrichtungsservice / Stralsunder Möbelwerke
Arlett Heinemann
Patrick Maleitzke

2. and Runners-up:
Team Hotel Bernstein, Dohrmann Fashion, Jürgen Breuer
Daniel Deistl
Justo Imaz

3. Team Toyota Schütt & Ahrens
Max van Eupen
Svenja Hölty

4. Team Gothaer Versicherung
Karsten Topka
Jeanette Diekmann
Carlos Zalazar

5. Team CAMP DAVID
Jolie Lange
Steffen Lange
Christoph van Eupen

6. Team Ostseebad Sellin/
Getränke Becker
Clarissa Clavey
Johan Funk-Gallardo


The matches were moderated by Jan-Erik Franck, „The Voice of Polo.“ The referee was Christopher Kirsch, and DJ Sebastian Preiss provided the perfect sound.

Max van Eupen was named MVP, and „Florentina,“ owned by Patrick Maleitzke, was awarded Best Playing Pony.

The 9th edition of the Beach Polo Championships will take place from 3rd to 5th October 2025 in the Baltic resort of Sellin.

Text Thomas Wirth  
Photography Baltic Polo Events, Maxi Kaiser, POLO+10 / Ruth Yorke
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POLO+10 wins Season Opener at PoloPark Berlin 2024
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Three thrilling polo days with perfect weather at Polo Park Berlin.

Five international teams, accompanied by their 90 polo horses, arrived to put on a show for the 700 spectators with exciting chukkas. Expert commentary was provided by „the Polospeaker“ Jan Zavazal from Prague, while DJ „BasticSoul“ set the right mood with his music. The team led by Thomas Bauer and Berlin Cocktail offered delicious food and drinks, setting the stage for a sociable start to the 2024 polo season.

In an intensely competitive final, the POLO+10 team triumphed in overtime with a score of 6.5 against Team „Blanche“. The tournament referee was Marco Zubrod, resulting in the following rankings:

1. POLO+10
Gaspar Caivano -2
Heidi Silvey -1
Torsten Klein -1
Tuky Caivano +3

2. Blanche
Alessa Eckhardt -2
Emily Hase Loock  -1
Thomas Strunck 0
Lukas Strenka +2

3. Cosmopolo
Ulrike Gabrin -1
Marta Gabrin -2
Maike Hölty  +1
Svenja Hölty +1

4. Ingo Pyko Immobilien / PoloPark Berlin
Dele Iversen -1
Jeanette Diekmann 0
Berty Zalazar / Fabi Last +2 / 0
Johan Funk Gallardo +1

5. Berlin Cocktail
Silvia Nutz -2
Raphael Dwinger -2
Hector Alvarez +1
Pato Cañelo +1

Three thrilling polo days with perfect weather at Polo Park Berlin. Five international teams, accompanied by their 90 polo horses, arrived to put on a show for the 700 spectators…
4th International Ladies Cup PoloPark Berlin, July 12 to 14, 2024
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An international tournament of the highest caliber: Teams from five nations, accompanied by „the Voice of Polo“ Jan Erik Franck, and a diverse program await the guests.

Preparations for the 4th International Ladies Cup at PoloPark Berlin are in full swing, and the tournament is shaping up to be a standout event in the polo sports calendar. With six teams from five nations, attendees can expect an international competition enriched by the commentary of Jan Erik Franck, known as “the Voice of Polo,” adding a unique atmosphere to the event. Beyond exciting matches, a diverse program awaits, including a Hat Contest – a highlight that underscores the tradition and elegance of polo. The support from renowned sponsors such as Wolfgang Weiss’s fashion brand “blanche,” Polo Sylt, and Ingo Pyko Real Estate enhances the tournament experience. A new feature this year is the option for table reservations, offering guests an exclusive tournament experience. Complementing this are top-notch gastronomy and musical accompaniment by Polo DJ Sebastian, ensuring a perfect ambiance. The upcoming release of official women’s handicaps by the German Polo Association (DPV) marks an important step in promoting and recognizing women’s polo. The forthcoming tournament at PoloPark Berlin stands out for its high-caliber field of participants, a versatile program, and support from distinguished sponsors. It promises to be an unforgettable event for all polo enthusiasts and guests, further highlighting the sport’s allure.

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By POLO+10  
Photography Polo Sylt

An international tournament of the highest caliber: Teams from five nations, accompanied by „the Voice of Polo“ Jan Erik Franck, and a diverse program await the guests. Preparations for the…
Baltic Polo Events in Berlin: Exciting season and German Championships in 2024
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The Baltic Polo Events are in the starting blocks for an exciting season, and polo fans can look forward to spectacular events and thrilling matches in Berlin. Under the proven management of Thomas Strunck, this season once again promises unforgettable moments and breathtaking polo action. 
 
German championships in focus  
 
Baltic Polo Events proudly presents three German Championships that will attract polo enthusiasts from all over Germany and beyond:
 
7th International German Arena Championship in Braunschweig: this exciting arena championship will bring together the best of the best on the field and promises thrilling matches and breathtaking action. 
 
17th International German Ambilight TV Youth Championship at PoloPark Berlin: The future of polo will be in the spotlight here. Young talents from various countries will demonstrate their skills and compete for the coveted youth championship title. 
 
8th International German Beach Polo Championship in the Baltic Sea resort of Sellin: A unique experience awaits you on the beaches of the Baltic Sea resort of Sellin. The Beach Polo Championship offers a picturesque backdrop and spectacular polo action right by the sea. 
 
International Ladies Cup at the PoloPark Berlin 
 
Another highlight of the 2024 season is the international Ladies Cup, which will take place at PoloPark Berlin. Six women’s teams from Argentina, Ireland, the USA, Germany and South Africa will compete here to demonstrate their skills and offer thrilling chukkas. This tournament is not only a sporting highlight, but also an opportunity to celebrate the growing presence of women in the sport of polo. 
 
For more information and tickets for these fascinating events, visit info@baltic-polo-events.com. Don’t miss the chance to be part of this exciting season and experience polo in all its glory. We look forward to welcoming you to the Baltic Polo Events 2024. It will be a season full of action, excitement and unforgettable moments!

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The Baltic Polo Events are in the starting blocks for an exciting season, and polo fans can look forward to spectacular events and thrilling matches in Berlin. Under the proven…
Team Polo Sylt wins Season-Ending Tournament with Oktoberfest at PoloPark Berlin, Oct 2023
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In an exhilarating season finale, Team Polo Sylt emerged victorious against Team COSMOPOLO / PoloPark Berlin, securing first place in Germany‘s last grass polo tournament of the year. This event, held from October 13th to 15th, 2023 at PoloPark Berlin, attracted four international polo teams who, with around 70 polo horses, battled for the win.

Autumn showcased its finest colors and provided optimal conditions for thrilling chukkas over the course of three days. With expert commentary by „the Polospeaker“ Jan Zavazal and musical ambiance set by Polo DJ Sebastian, referee Marco Zubrod ensured the adherence to the rules on the field.

Unfortunately, Team POLO+10 had to settle for 4th place after suffering two losses by a narrow margin of half a goal and playing one game to a draw.

Thomas Bauer and his crew took care of the culinary needs of the players and guests, who enjoyed the exciting matches and the special atmosphere of the tournament.

With this event, Baltic Polo Events concludes a remarkable season with a total of ten polo events involving around 200 polo players and approximately 700 polo horses. This action-packed year culminated in a unique blend of sport and culture as the season-ending tournament was combined with an Oktoberfest celebration.

Now, Baltic Polo Events is heading into a well-deserved winter break. However, the anticipation for the 2024 polo season is already mounting.

For more information about the world of polo and upcoming events, please visit www.baltic-polo-events.de.

Photos by Polo Sylt & Baltic Polo Events by Sebastian
In an exhilarating season finale, Team Polo Sylt emerged victorious against Team COSMOPOLO / PoloPark Berlin, securing first place in Germany‘s last grass polo tournament of the year. This event,…
The “International Ladies Cup 2023” was hosted at PoloPark Berlin
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The event, held from July 14th to July 16th, 2023, spanned three days of top-notch “Ladies Only” sports. It witnessed the participation of six international women’s polo teams from seven countries, along with more than 100 accompanying polo horses. This Ladies Polo Cup stands as a unique event in Germany.

Over these three days, the 1,200 guests in attendance were treated to thrilling chukkas and a diverse range of supporting programs.

The gastronomic aspect was deftly handled by Thomas Bauer and his team from “Feuerplatten BBQ”. Renowned chef Simon Lang showcased his culinary expertise on the final day of the event.

The PoloPark Berlin also saw its first-ever “Hat Contest”. The attendees were encouraged to don their most beautiful or unusual hats, leading to a dazzling display of headgear.

Many women graced the event with their extraordinary hats. Sunday afternoon saw Manuela Vobach, a Berlin entrepreneur specializing in individual fashion consulting, express her admiration for the spectacle. The jury included Patricia Blanco, Pauline Stolze, Britt Kanya, Didi Veron, Simon Lang, Günther Krabbenhöft, and Frank Altmann, all of whom were impressed by the array of creative hat designs.

The Ladies Cup was presented by “The Voice of Polo”, Jan Erik Frank. Meanwhile, Polo DJ Sebastian ensured a lively atmosphere by providing the music.

Johanna Volkmann was honored with the title of MVP (Most Valuable Player). The accolade for the “Best Playing Pony” was bestowed upon a horse from Sophie Schmidt’s stable, which was among the 100 polo horses participating in the event.

Text by Baltic Polo Events
Photography by PoloSylt
The event, held from July 14th to July 16th, 2023, spanned three days of top-notch “Ladies Only” sports. It witnessed the participation of six international women’s polo teams from seven…
„Ladies Only“ at PoloPark Berlin from 14-16.07.2023
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Six international ladies polo teams from seven nations with over 100 polo horses have registered for this year‘s Ladies Cup and, as always, will be showcasing more than exciting chukkas. The Ladies Cup 2023 is the only ladies-only tournament in Germany.

The players and the umpire, Octavia Campbell David, come from seven nations: Germany, South Africa, Ireland, Scotland, Argentina, USA, and Luxembourg. Among the world-class players with a ladies HCP of +7 is Milagros Sanchez from Argentina. For visitors, there will again be a delightful supporting program. Matches will be moderated by „The Voice of Polo“, Jan Erik Franck. Polo DJ Sebastian will provide the appropriate soundtrack for the weekend. For the first time, there will also be a HAT COMPETITION on July 16, organized by Pauline Stolze, Frank Altmann, and Manuela Vobach.

This event follows the motto from England‘s „Ascot“: „Where horses gallop, hats enchant, and players thrill – this is LADY POLO!“

Furthermore, there will be delicious gastronomy over the weekend. Star chef Simon Lang and some celebrities from Berlin have already announced their attendance. Admission is free and parking spaces are available. Further information and table reservations can be obtained at: ts@baltic-polo-events.com

 

Teams:

1. Ostseebad Sellin (-1 -11)
Nina Frühauf /Lupita Fass GER (-1-1)
Laura Fass GER /SA (0-3)
Marit Fass GER (0-3)
Maike Hölty GER (0-4)

2. POLO+10 (0- 11)
Emily Hase Loock GER (1-1)
Jeanette Diekmann GER (0-3)
Dele Iversen GER (0-3)
Siobhan Herbst Irland (1-4)

3. Polo Sylt (-2 -11)
Ida Gare / Maxine Odia GER (-2-0)
Iris Winter GER (-1-1)
Milli Sanchez ARG (1-7)
Sophie Schmidt GER (0-3)

4. Ingo Pyko Immobilien (-1 -11)
Anne Grossmann GER (-1-1)
Filippa Luserke GER (0-3)
Marie Haupt GER (0-3)
Clarissa Margraf GER (0-4)

5. PoloPark Berlin / Baltic Polo Events (0-8)
Silvia Nutz GER (-1-1)
Johanna Volkmann GER (-1-1)
April Kent IRL (1-4)
Megan Manubay USA (0-3)

6. Stiftung Löwenbrücke / Grenzgaenger (-1-9)
Kerstin Neubert GER (-2-0)
Anna Lena GER (-1-1)
Estelle Wagner LUX (1-4)
Svenja Hölty GER (1-4)

Umpire: Octavia Campell Davys
Moderator: Jan Erick Frank
Sporting Director: Thomas Strunck

Six international ladies polo teams from seven nations with over 100 polo horses have registered for this year‘s Ladies Cup and, as always, will be showcasing more than exciting chukkas.…
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