Julian Hipwood
Julian Hipwood (born 23 June 1946)[1] is a British polo player and coach.[2][3][4]
Biography
He was born and raised in
He won the Barrantes Memorial Tournament and played on the winning team of many of
From 1981 to 1984, he won the 30-goal World Cup five time.[3][4] In 1996, he won the United States Polo Association Monty Waterbury Cup and Heritage Cup.[3][4] He was also the captain of the England National team winning the Coronation Cup six times, and the British Gold and Queen's Cups.[3][4]
He later reconverted to a polo coach.[3] He has coached the UK teams of George Mountbatten, 4th Marquess of Milford Haven and London-based French businessman Jérôme Wirth.[2] He also coached the Coca-Cola team, which won the U.S. Open Championship in 2002.[3]
He lives in the United States.[3][4] He was inducted into the Museum of Polo and Hall of Fame on 12 February 2010.[3]
His daughter Accalia Hipwood is a radio presenter.[citation needed] Currently co-hosting the Radio 2 Breakfast show with Kenny & Accalia in Dubai.[citation needed]
References
- ^ "Birthday's today". The Telegraph. 23 June 2011. Archived from the original on 5 July 2011. Retrieved 23 June 2014.
Mr Julian Hipwood, England polo captain, 1971–91, 65
- ^ The Financial Times, July 23, 2010 [1]
- ^ a b c d e f g h i j k Museum of Polo and Hall of Fame inductee
- ^ a b c d e f Hurlingham Polo Association Archived 2010-08-23 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ a b c d Ed Walczak, 'Ex-soccer star Julian Hipwood turned to polo', in Boca Raton News, March 23, 1978 [2]
- ^ a b "The 9-Goal Players". 20 October 2019.