The 41st Snow Polo World Cup will start today in St. Moritz, Switzerland.
Idman.Biz reports that the State Border Service (SBS) of the Republic of Azerbaijan has released information about this.
It was reported that the world's most famous and strongest athletes will compete in the tournament held on the frozen ice of Lake St. Moritz.
The "Land of Fire" team represents our country in this prestigious competition with the support of the Heydar Aliyev Foundation and the organization of the Azerbaijan Equestrian Federation.
This traditional competition, held every year since 1985, is remembered for its high-level games and exclusive social events against the backdrop of the magnificent snow-covered mountains of the Engadin Valley.
Within the framework of the event, the Azerbaijan pavilion, which promotes the history, culture, and rich tourism opportunities of our country, operates with the organization of the Heydar Aliyev Foundation. The pavilion displays various national brands, handicrafts and exhibits.
The teams "Land of Fire", "Sankt Moritz", "Flexjet", "Standing Rock", "Investec" and "Mackage" will compete for the World Cup.
On January 22, our team faced the "Flexjet" team in a friendly match before the competition. In the championship, our team will hold its first official match against "Sankt Moritz" today at 15:15 Baku time. After the first day of competition, 4 teams will qualify for the semi-final stage. The third place match and the final game will be held on the last day of the tournament - January 25.
After the final match, the winner of the tournament, the best player and the best polo horse will be awarded.