The Polo Training Foundation (PTF) has recognized Robin Sanchez as the 2024 Carlton Beal Arena Umpire of the Year, celebrating her dedication and excellence in officiating the sport.
Sanchez, whose commitment to fair play and professionalism has earned her respect throughout the polo community, received the award in a ceremony attended by Bradley Biddle, USPA Umpires, LLC Arena Umpire Director, and Jennifer McLeavy, Executive Director of the Polo Training Foundation.
This prestigious accolade highlights the vital role umpires play in ensuring the integrity of the game, particularly in the fast-paced and dynamic environment of arena polo. Sanchez’s skillful officiating has made a lasting impact, reinforcing the standards of fairness and sportsmanship essential to the sport’s growth.
The PTF Carlton Beal Arena Umpire of the Year award serves as a testament to Sanchez’s dedication, inspiring future umpires and players alike. Her leadership continues to elevate arena polo, shaping a strong foundation for the sport’s future.
📸 A well-deserved honor for a key figure in the world of polo officiating.