Archives & history of bike polo

Richard J. Mecredy

From more than a century, thanks to Richard J. Mecredy, bicycle polo is played in the world.

To know more about the history of bike polo, read the bicycle polo history page.

If regular international competitions are played since 1999, pionneers defended their national colours before the World War II. Find out the French British performances between the World War I & II.

Find hereafter the results of the main bike polo competitions over the world.

For hardcourt bike polo tournaments and championship, please surf on pages classified by year:

2008 2009 2010

Polo-Vélo Club de France

International competitions

Olympic Games	1908
International Championship	1996 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2010
European Cup	2007 2008 2009 2010

Competitions organised in America

United States of America

Jan E. Wendland Memorial

1995 1996 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010

Competitions organised in Asia

India

Indian championship

1970 1974 1976 1977 1978 1979 1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1992 1995 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010

Competitions organised in Europe

France

Senior France championship	1931 1932 1933 1934 1935 1936 1937 1938 1948 1949 1950 1951 1952 1953 1954 1955 1956 1957 1958 1959 1960 1961 1962 1963 1964 1965 1966 1967 1968 1969 1970 1971 1972 1973 1974 1975 1976 1977 1978 1979 1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010
Junior France championship	1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995
Ile-de-France senior championship (Paris championship from 1930 to 1946)	1930 1931 1932 1933 1934 1935 1936 1937 1938 1946 1947 1948 1949 1950 1951 1952 1953 1954 1955 1956 1957 1958 1959 1960 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999
Ile-de-France junior championship	1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995
Normandy senior championship	1949 1950 1951 1952 1953 1954 1955 1956 1957 1958 1959 1960 1961 1962 1963 1964 1965 1966 1967 1968 1969 1970 1971 1972 1973 1974 1975 1976 1977 1978 1979 1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991
Normandy junior championship (under 23 year old since 2006)	1970 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 2006
Ile-de-France Cup	1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990
Normandy's Cup	1958 1959 1960 1961 1962 1963 1964 1965 1966 1967 1968 1969 1970 1971 1972 1973 1974 1975 1976 1977 1978 1979 1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992
Seine-Saint-Denis Championship (1986) or Cup (1987 & 1988)	1986 1988 1989
P. Souriau Challenge	1948 1949
Autumn Heat	1986 1987
Autumn Cup	1996 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2008 2009 2010
Grelinger Cup	1946 1947 1948
Les Lilas Cup	1988 1991
International Bobigny Open	2005 2007 2010
International Le Havre Open	2006 2009
Bondy Tournament	1985 1986 1987 1988
Flers Tournament	1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989
Pantin Tournament	1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994
St-Pierre de Varengeville Tournament	1995 2008
Other competitions	France - England 1934 1939 Tournois de Franconville 1983 Tournois de La Courneuve 1987 Coupe de Printemps 1988 1989 Coupe d'Hivers 1989

Ireland

Phoenix International Trophy	1946 1947 1948 2006 2007
North Atlantic Cup	2006 2007 2009 2010
Henry Spring Cup (BPAI league of Ireland)	2008

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

Championnat de Grande Bretagne	1931 1932 1933 1934 1935 1936 1937 1938 2003
Bartleet Memorial Trophy	1945 1946 1947 1948 1949 1950 1951 1952 1953 1954 1955 1956 1957 1963 1964 1965 1966
Celtic Trophy	2005 2006 2007
Kent Tournament	2008 2009 2010
York Cycle Show	2006 2007
Other competitions	England - France 1939 Centenial of the 1908 London Olympic Games 2008 Chelsea Pedalers Tournament 2009

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