Tommy Wayman
Tommy Wayman is an American polo player (retired).[1][2][3]
 Tommy Wayman, April 2017. | |
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Nickname(s) | Tommy |
| Sport | |
| Sport | Polo |
| Rank | 10-goal handicap |
Wayman was a ten-goal player.[2][4] He won six U.S. Open Polo Championships, a Gold Cup, two World Cups, two Butler Handicap, and three Pacific Coast Open titles.[1] He played on the U.S.A. team against Argentina in the Cup of the Americas and won two Coronation Cups against Great Britain.[1] His team also played in the Camacho Cup against Mexico twice, winning once.[1]
He owned a ranch near Big Horn, Wyoming.[5][6]
He was inducted into the Museum of Polo and Hall of Fame in Lake Worth, Florida on March 6, 1998.[1]
References
- Museum of Polo and Hall of Fame, Tommy Wayman's biography
- Alex Webbe, Gentleman Tommy Wayman Keeps Keeps Earning 10-Goal Status, Palm Beach Daily News, January 2, 1983
- Buck The Film
- Cecil Smith, Considered the Best Polo Player Ever, Dies at 94, The New York Times, February 14, 1999
- Sam Morton, Little Big Club: The Bighorn Polo Club has reason to boast., Polo Players Edition, September 2004
- Peggy O'Neill, Old West meets Old World in Big Horn, High Country News, August 20, 2007
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