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Guillermo "Memo" Gracida Jr. (born July 25, 1956) is a Mexican polo player whose international career includes several record-setting achievements, including the most U.S. Open victories (16) and the most consecutive years as an American 10-goaler (21). These feats and dozens of major tournament wins led to Gracida's selection as Player of the ...
The individual record holder with the most US Open Polo Championships in a row is Guillermo ("Memo") Gracida Jr with 6 championships in a row (1992 through 1997). The individuals with the second most US Open Polo Championships in a row (four in a row) are Jack Murphy (1964-1967), Ray Harrington Jr. (1966-1969), and Guillermo ("Memo") Gracida Jr ...
Gracida was born in Mexico City. As a product of the Gracida polo dynasty, Carlos began playing when he was only five years old and began competing at the age of ten. His father Guillermo was a 9-goaler who played in Meadowbrook and Palermo in Argentina and still enjoyed the distinction of 5-goals at the age of 65. Gracida first reached 10 ...
The Museum of Polo and Hall of Fame is a 501(c)(3), ... Guillermo Gracida, Jr. Raymond R. Guest; Winston Frederick Churchill Guest (1906–1982) Bennie Gutierrez;
2 Best known outside of polo. Toggle Best known outside of polo subsection. 2.1 Aristocracy, Heirs. 2.2 Royalty. 3 References. ... Carlos Gracida (1960–2014) (h ...
The best Mexican polo player is Carlos Gracida, who is also considered to be one of the best polo players in the sport. He has accumulated more tournament wins than any other athlete in the history of the sport, winning the Abierto Argentino de Palermo tournament five times, the British Open Gold Cup ten times, and the US Open nine times.
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Memo Benassi (1886–1957), Italian film actor; Memo Gidley (born 1970), Mexican-American race car driver; Guillermo Gonzalez (soccer) (born 1986), American soccer player; Guillermo Gracida Jr. (born 1956), Mexican polo player; Memo Luna (born 1930), Mexican baseball player; Guillermo Ochoa (born 1985), Mexican soccer player