Real Club de Polo de Barcelona

Summary

Real Club de Polo de Barcelona (English: Barcelona Royal Polo Club) is a country club in Barcelona, Spain. Established in 1897, it had 9000 members at the time of the 1992 Summer Olympics. Normally used for polo, field hockey, tennis, squash, and swimming by its members, the club was the venue for the Olympic equestrian competition (dressage, jumping, and the eventing finals) and the riding portion of the modern pentathlon events.

Real Club de Polo
Full nameReal Club de Polo de Barcelona
Short nameRCPB
Founded1897; 127 years ago (1897)
Home groundCamp Eduardo Dualde,
Barcelona
(Capacity 1,500)
LeagueMen's División de Honor
Women's División de Honor
2020–21Men: 4th
Women: 4th
WebsiteClub website
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Trophies edit

Men's hockey edit

  • División de Honor de Hockey: 15
    • 1958,[1] 1959, 1970, 1977, 1978, 1980, 1981, 1982, 2002, 2003, 2008, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2018
  • European Cup: 1
    • 2003–04
  • Copa del Rey: 32
    • 1916, 1917, 1922, 1924, 1925, 1929, 1941, 1957, 1958, 1959, 1960, 1962, 1964, 1970, 1974, 1976, 1979, 1980, 1981, 1982, 1983, 1989, 1996, 2003, 2008, 2013, 2014, 2016, 2017, 2019, 2020, 2024

Women's hockey edit

Current squad edit

Men's squad edit

Head coach: Katie Allen

As of 2021–22[2]
Pos. Nation Player
  ESP Salvador Armenteras
DF   ESP Pablo de Abadal
  ESP Alfredo Baron
GK   ESP Luis Calzado
  ESP Iñaki Zaldua
DF   ARG Santiago Tarazona
GK   ESP Alberto Carnicer
  ESP Alex Reyne
  ESP Ton Borras
Pos. Nation Player
  ESP Marc Reyne
  ESP Javier Cabot
FW   ESP Xavi Lleonart
  ESP Guillermo Fortuño
MF   ESP Marc Miralles
  ESP Javier Uriach
MF   ESP Viçens Ruiz
DF   ESP Llorenç Piera

References edit

  1. ^ "El Club de Campo reta a la historia ante un RC Polo que busca su duodécima liga | Real Federación Española de Hockey".
  2. ^ "Equipo". rfeh.es (in Spanish). Real Federación Española de Hockey.

External links edit

  • 1992 Summer Olympics official report. Volume 2. pp. 221–24.
  • Official website (in Catalan, English, and Spanish)

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