‘The Nairobi Polo event has always been more than just a sporting occasion—it is an immersive cultural experience that reflects the best of Kenya.’
The Nairobi Polo Club has just concluded the 2024/2025 Polo Season in the highly anticipated Chairman’s Cup, this past weekend. In grand fashion, not only did the tournament celebrate the sport’s legacy, but also honored the tenure of outgoing chairman Fred Kambo in.
The colorful event was hosted by Veuve Clicquot in partnership with Tatler magazine, convening top Kenyan celebrities, media house representatives, and influential personalities.
It was all ‘thrills’ as Nairobi Polo Club welcomed the esteemed Guards Polo Club from Abuja, Nigeria, in a spirited showdown of skill, strategy, and sportsmanship. Finally, the last match of the season was an electrifying contest between Nairobi Polo Club Kenya and Guards Polo Club Nigeria, with the Kenyan team emerging victorious after a hard-fought battle.
Leading the charge was Chairman Fred Kambo, who steered the NPC team to a memorable triumph, sealing his tenure with an emphatic win
To compliment the elated mood of the day, guests indulged in exquisite food and champagne, to honor the sueve sport in a matching atmosphere of sophistication and style.
By sponsoring the tournament, Veuve Clicquot reaffirmed its long-standing commitment to the sport of polo. Their continued support highlights their dedication to elegance, excellence, and the camaraderie that defines the game.
Tatler continues to expand its presence into African markets, with Kenya being a key focus. Here, the globally recognized luxury magazine seeks to highlight the region’s vibrant culture, fashion, and high society.
The Nairobi Polo event has always been more than just a sporting occasion—it is an immersive cultural experience that reflects the best of Kenya. From exhilarating matches to vibrant social gatherings, this year’s event reaffirmed its position as a premier highlight on Kenya’s social calendar.
