MANILA, Philippines – The Globalport Polo team secured a significant victory at the C. V. Whitney Cup, held at the National Polo Center in Wellington, defeating Park Place with a score of 15-10.
Argentinian polo player Bartolome Castagnola played a pivotal role in the victory, scoring 11 of Globalport’s 15 goals. His outstanding performance was a key factor in the team’s success.
Alongside Castagnola, team owner Mikee Romero contributed to the win by delivering the decisive goal that sealed the defeat of Park Place.
The C. V. Whitney Cup is a renowned event in the polo world, attracting teams from across the globe.
Competing in such a tournament allows teams to showcase their skills at the highest level. Globalport Polo’s victory adds to its growing reputation in international polo competitions.
Romero, who is also an advocate for sports in the Philippines, continues to support polo development through his involvement with the Globalport Polo team. His leadership and active participation in the match highlight his commitment to the sport and his team’s success.
The National Polo Center, known for hosting high-caliber events, provided a prestigious setting for the match. The C. V. Whitney Cup remains a key event in the polo season, drawing attention from fans and enthusiasts worldwide.
Globalport Polo’s success is expected to help raise the profile of polo in the Philippines. As the sport gains popularity in the country, victories like this are likely to inspire greater participation and interest.
Castagnola and Romero’s combined efforts set a strong standard for the team, signaling a promising future for Globalport Polo on the international stage.