The community of World Hardcourt Bike Polo is wrapping up it’s international championships schedule and has patiently waited for the breakdown of entrants to the WHBPC 2013 being held in Ft. Lauderdale, FL, USA, October 16th-20th.
Wait no more!
The team distribution is as follows:
20 North America [based on placing finish at the North American Bike Polo Championships 2013] http://leagueofbikepolo.com/nahbpc2013
20 European [based on placing finish at the European Championships 2013] http://www.ehbpc.org/2013/
6 Australasia [based on the Australasian Championships 2013] http://www.timarupolochamps.com/Timaru-Bid
3 South America [based on the South American Championships 2013] yet to be completed. http://leagueofbikepolo.com/3rd-south-american-bike-polo-championships-s%C3%A3o-polo-0
3 Central America/Mexico/Caribbean [as determined by the region]
3 Japan
1 Taiwan
2 Florida [as selected by Florida representatives]
6 WILDCARD [distribution and registration information to follow in a separate post]
What you can expect right now:
We are in the process of contacting all leaders in the international community to gather the summarized team registration lists for each region listed above. So far direct contact has been established with the Australasian bike polo organization, John Hayes from London is handling the european connection, and we’ve heard from Puerto Rico.
North Americans will be handled by NAH once the tournament has completed.
South America, Japan, Taiwan, Mexico, Cuba/Central America we’re still needing a direct contact from you!
If you have not been in contact via email and can actively contribute to the registration of your region please email tournaments@nahardcourt.com
Thank you and watch for more worlds updates soon!.