Claude-Alix Bertrand, a Haitian polo player, left team Menlo and signed with Polo SF for the season. This move enabled him to establish the first Haiti team in the Sport of Kings. Team Haiti surprised all by winning its first championship on Sunday, August 3, 2014 in San Francisco. They beat Argentina in the semi-finals and the USA in the finals.
The Haitian anthem was played and Bertrand tells one and all “To be in position where I get to do what I love and at the same time bring a positive image of my country is more than a dream come true
Polo player, Claude-Alix Bertrand, named Goodwill Ambassador
In the presence of the Ministers of Tourism and Sports, President Michel Martelly named Claude-Alex Bertrand, Captain of the Haiti Polo Team, Goodwill Ambassador on Friday, September 5, 2014.
Par Le Nouvelliste
11 sept. 2014 | Lecture : 1 min.