U. S. Polo Association
美国马球协会
The United States Polo Association (USPA) is the national governing body for the sport of polo in the United States. Established in 1890, the USPA provides resources to over 4,500 individual members and 250 polo clubs across the U. S. and Canada, including promoting the game of polo, coordinating the activities of its Member Clubs and Registered Players, arranging and supervising polo tournaments, competitions and games and providing rules, handicaps and conditions for those tournaments, competitions and games, including the safety and welfare of participants and mounts.
美国马球协会(简称USPA)是美国马球运动的国家监管机构。该组织创建于1890年,为美国和加拿大4500多名球员和250多个马球俱乐部提供资源,包括推行马球运动、协调成员俱乐部和注册球员之间的活动、安排和监管马球比赛,并为这些锦标赛和比赛设置规则、障碍以及提供必要的服务(包括参赛者与参赛马匹的安全问题)。
The USPA has established a number of programs for new players to learn the sport in the U. S. including Regional Polo Centers and clubs that host schools and lessons across the country.
美国马球协会在美国境内开展了很多项目让新球员学习马球,其中包括在全国范围内办学授课的区域马球中心和马球俱乐部。
The U. S. Polo Assn. brand is the official brand of the USPA. The Association's trademarks and logos worldwide are managed by USPA Properties, Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of the USPA. Profits generated by USPA Properties, Inc. through the sale of U. S. Polo Assn. brand products directly support the USPA and its various programs. Since incorporation in 1981, U. S. Polo Assn. has reached total global retail sales in excess of $1 billion.
美国马球协会品牌是美国马球协会的官方品牌。该协会在世界各地的商标都由美国马球协会有限公司管理,该公司是美国马球协会的全资子公司。美国马球协会有限公司会将销售美国马球协会品牌产品赚取的利润,直接用于资助美国马球协会以及它的各种项目。自从1981年合并重组以后,该公司的全球零售总额已超过十亿美元。
