The Snow Polo World Cup Kitzbühel 2026 concluded with a spectacular final where Team Allianz defeated Team Pommery 8–6.5, securing the prestigious Bendura Bank trophy. Held from January 15 to 18, 2026, the event reaffirmed Kitzbühel, Austria, as the global capital of snow polo tournaments.

Key Highlights of Snow Polo Kitzbühel 2026

  • Champion: Team Allianz (Philipp Müller, Raul Laplacette Jr., Nacho Gonzales)
  • Runner-up: Team Pommery
  • MVP: Nacho Gonzales
  • Amateur MVP: James Beh
  • Best Playing Pony: Rumba, ridden by Tomás Delfino

Tournament Results

  • Final: Allianz 8 – Pommery 6.5
  • Kitzbühel Cup (3rd place): Team S. Pellegrino
  • Country Club Cup (5th place): Team AIX
  • AIX Cup (7th place): Bentley defeated Engel & Völkers

Why Snow Polo in Kitzbühel Matters

The Bendura Bank Snow Polo World Cup is not only a sporting event but also a lifestyle experience. With eight international teams, luxury sponsors, and live streaming worldwide, it attracts thousands of visitors and global media attention. The combination of Alpine scenery, elite polo players, and glamorous social events makes Kitzbühel the most searched destination for snow polo in Europe.

Facts

  • Bendura Bank Snow Polo tournament Austria
  • Allianz polo team champions
  • Polo on snow in the Alps
  • International snow polo events

Looking Ahead

The success of the 2026 edition sets the stage for the 2027 Snow Polo World Cup in Kitzbühel, expected to draw even greater audiences and reinforce Austria’s leadership in winter polo.


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