James Beim (born 8 April 1980) is an English polo player. He is the Captain of the England Polo Team.
James Beim | |
|---|---|
| Born | James 8 April 1980 (age 44) Nuneaton |
| Nationality | English |
| Other names | Beimy |
| Occupation | Polo player |
| Known for | England Captain |
| Spouse | Lauren Patricia Beim |
| Children | Maxwell and Willow |
Biography
editEarly life
editHe learned how to play polo at the North Cotswold Pony Club.[1]
Career
editHe has won the Prince of Wales Cup, the Queen’s Cup aged 22, and the Cowdray Gold Cup.[1] Moreover, in September 2012, he won the French Open at the Polo Club du Domaine de Chantilly in France.[2] He is sponsored by Audi and Casablanca Polo.[3]
In 2014, he was appointed as the Captain of the England Polo Team, replacing Luke Tomlinson.[3]
References
edit- ^ a b The thrilling world of polo, Country Life, July 5, 2012
- ^ Success for James Beim in France, Polo Times, September 17, 2012
- ^ a b Gareth A. Davies, No bullying from James Beim as new England polo captain oversees 'squad in transition', The Daily Telegraph, October 13, 2014
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