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Ambassadors FIP Polo

AMBASSADORS

FIP Ambassadors work as the liaison between FIP and the individual countries. The position of Ambassador is to represent FIP, its goals and objectives, to his or her own country, and to work on behalf of the Federation in certain countries where the Ambassador is asked to accomplish specific objectives by the FIP President. Ambassadors are expected to support all FIP events with time, effort and horses.

FRANCE

  • Arlette Sadoun

GERMANY

  • Michael Schultz-Tholen

GUATEMALA

  • Francois Berger 

INDIA

  • Maharaj Narendra Singh

ITALY 

  • Dante Fava †

PERU

  • Estuardo “Tayo” Masias

  • Carlos Palacios 

SPAIN

  • Luis Valdes

FOUNDER AMBASSADORS

ARGENTINA

  • Marcos Uranga †

  • Alberto Heguy

  • Lando Simonetti

  • Rodrigo Rueda

  • Ricardo Mihanovic

  • Eduardo Novillo Astrada

AUSTRALIA

  • John Kilmartin 

BRAZIL

  • Suis Suplicy Hafers 

CHILE

  • Alfonso Rozas †

EGYPT

  • Farouk Younes​

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Brazil
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​SWITZERLAND

  • Piero Dillier

  • Reto Gaudenzi 

UNITED STATES

  • Glen Holden †

  • SK Johnston

  • Paul Von Gontard

  • Allan Scherer

  • Patrick Nesbitt 

  • Steve Orthwein

​(HONORARY)

  • HH Maharaja of Jodhpur

  • Crown Prince Abdullah Shah

  • Maharaja of Jaipur

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AMBASSADORS AT LARGE

​ARGENTINA

  • Horacio Areco 

  • Camilo Aldao

  • Edgardo Palmero 

  • Manuel Ugarte

  • Jorge Dupont †

  • Andres Rossi

CHILE

  • Alfonso Rosas

  • Julio Bouchon

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​ENGLAND

  • Simon Tomlinson †

  • Christopher Hanbury †

  • Nicholas Colquhoun-Denvers ​

GUATEMALA

  • Jacques Seidner​

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​SCOTLAND

  • James Manclark

UNITED STATES

  • Bob Bradley 

  • Richard T. Caleel

  • Bud Dardi 

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AMBASSADORS

​ARGENTINA

  • Ignacio Uranga – 2027

  • Julian Martinez Youens – 2027

  • Marcos Aldao – 2027

  • Marcucho Uranga – 2027

  • Alejandro Taylor – 2025

  • Michael Rattagan – 2025

  • Adrian Simonetti– 2025

  • Ernesto Gutierrez – 2028

  • Ricardo Mihanovich Jr. – 2028

  • Javier Uranga – 2023

AUSTRALIA

  • Sinclair Hill – 2025

  • Peter Prendiville – 2028

AUSTRIA

  • Richard Drasche von Wartinberg – 2028

AZERBAIJAN

  • Bahruz Nabiyev – 2028

BELGIUM

  • David Agie – 2024

BRAZIL

  • Jose Klabin – 2025

  • Sylvio Coutinho – 2025

  • Sergio Cardoso – 2028

  • Carlos Mansur – 2028

  • Joao Sampaio – 2028

CANADA

  • David Offen – 2027

  • Fred Mannix Jr. – 2028

  • Don Pennyccok – 2028

CHILE

  • Fernando Grez – 2024

  • Lionel Soffia – 2028
     

UNITED STATES

  • Joe Meyer – 2027

  • Stevie Orthwein – 2027

  • Bruce Colley – 2028

  • Tony Coppola – 2028

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​COSTA RICA

  • Francisco Escobar – 2028

  • Ronald Zurcher – 2028

  • Victor Wolf 2028

  • Federico Escobar 2028

ECUADOR

  • Teodoro Calle – 2027

EGYPT

  • Karim Loza – 2027

ENGLAND

  • David Woodd – 2025

  • Lila Pearson – 2028

  • Roderick Vere Nicoll – 2028

FRANCE

  • Alberic de Coulange  – 2027

  • Phillipe Perrier – 2027

  • Jean Edouard Mazery – 2027

GERMANY

  • Otto Blank – 2027

  • Mortiz Gaedeke – 2027

  • Oliver P. Winter – 2028

GUATEMALA

  • Emmanuel Seidner – 2027

INDIA

  • Col. Pinka Virk – 2027

  • Ravi Rathore – 2027

  • Vikram Rathore – 2027

  • Col. Navjit Singh – 2025

IRAN

  • Hamzeh Ilkhanizadeh – 2028

SINGAPORE

  • Iqbal Jumabhoy – 2027

THAILAND

  • Harald Link – 2028

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​ITALY

  • Gaia Bulgari – 2027

  • Edoardo Fontana – 2027

  • Stephano Giansanti – 2027

  • Ricardo Tattoni – 2027

  • Alessandro Giachetti – 2028

  • Ignacio Tonnoli 2023

  • Daniel Garcia – 2022 †

MALASYA

  • Peter Abisheganaden – 2025

MEXICO

  • Miguel Calzada – 2025

  • Ricardo Cos – 2027

  • Victor Setien – 2027

  • Manuel Matos 2028

NIGERIA

  • Hadi Sirika – 2024

  • Mohammed Kyari – 2024

PAKISTAN

  • Ishaq Khakwani – 2028

PARAGUAY

  • Eduardo Aviles – 2027

  • Enrique Junqueira – 2028

PERU

  • Estuardo Masias Jr. – 2028

  • lago Masias – 2028

SAN MARINO

  • Stefano Pisa di Monterosa – 2028
     

SPAIN

  • Jose ignacio Domecq – 2027

  • Amadeo Ferrajoli – 2028

SWITZERLAND

  • Pierre Genecand – 2028

URUGUAY

  • Alexis Guynot de Boismenu – 2028

  • Valentin Martinez – 2028

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