Tommy Biddle
Tommy Biddle (a.k.a. Thomas J. Biddle, Jr.) is an American polo player. He is an eight-goaler in outdoor polo and a ten-goaler in arena polo. He has won many national and international tournaments.
Early life
[edit]He attended Florida Atlantic University.[1]
Polo
[edit]He started his professional polo career at the Gulfstream Polo Club.[1] He is an eight-goal player in outdoor polo and has been a 10-goaler in arena polo since 2012.[2][3] He is a player-in-residence at the Greenwich Polo Club in Greenwich, Connecticut.[4]
In 2002, he won the U.S. Open Polo Championship at the Royal Palm Polo Club in Boca Raton, Florida on the Coca-Cola Polo Team alongside Gillian Johnston, Miguel Novillo Astrada and Adam Snow.[5] He has also won the Centennial Cup from the Federation of International Polo and the Monty Waterbury Cup.[2]
References
[edit]- ^ a b Alex Webbe, American Polo Player Tommy Biddle, 10-goaler, Palm Beach Illustrated
- ^ a b Horace A. Laffaye, The Polo Encyclopedia, Jefferson, North Carolina: McFarland & Co., 2004, p. 39
- ^ Lonely at the Top: Tommy Biddle becomes America's only 10-goal player., Polo Players' Edition
- ^ Greenwich Polo Club: Players
- ^ Horace A. Laffaye, Polo in the United States: A History, Jefferson, North Carolina: McFarland & Co., 2011, p. 223
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