Jaeger-LeCoultre is the Official Timekeeper for the 2011 FIP Polo World Cup Qualifying Championship (Zone D Asian-Australasian-african).

Jaeger-LeCoultre, the official timekeeper for the 2011 FIP Polo World Cup Qualifying for Zone D Asian-Australasian-African Championships.

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The winners of the FIP Polo world cup Zone D qualifying and their Jaeger-leCoultre watches together with YAB Dato' Sri Mohd Najib bin Tun Abdul Razak, Prime Minister of Malaysia, HRH Sultan Haji Ahmad Shah, Sultan of Pahang and HRH Tengku Abdullah, Tengku Mahkota of Pahang (Reena Tan is on the left, back row. She is the Malaysia Country Manager for Jaeger-LeCoultre)


HRH Tengku Abdullah, Tengku Mahkota of Pahang, HRH Sultan Haji Ahmad Shah, Sultan of Pahang,YAB Dato' Sri Mohd Najib bin Tun Abdul Razak, Prime Minister of Malaysia.


HRH Tengku Abdullah, Tengku Mahkota of Pahang, HRH Sultan Haji Ahmad Shah, Sultan of Pahang,YAB Dato' Sri Mohd Najib bin Tun Abdul Razak, Prime Minister of Malaysia.

Kuala Lumpur, 25 June 2011 – It was a grand affair at the recent FIP Polo World Cup qualifying for Zone D Asian-Australasian-African Championships which saw India emerging as champions. This qualifier, held for the very first time on Malaysian polo grounds at the Royal Selangor Polo Club in Kuala Lumpur witnessed India and Pakistan battling out in an entertaining 6 chukka game with India taking the game with a 12-9 score line. The top three teams of the tournament namely India, Pakistan and Australia will qualify for the FIP Polo World Cup Finals in San Luis, Argentina, happening this October.

The event was attended by special guests that included the Sultan of Pahang, HRH Sultan Haji Ahmad Shah, Crown Prince of Pahang HRH Tengku Abdullah, the Prime Minister of Malaysia, YAB Dato’ Sri Mohd Najib bin Tun Abdul Razak, and other foreign dignitaries including the High Commissioner of India in Malaysia, Mr. Vijay K Gokhale, High Commissioner of Pakistan in Malaysia, His Excellency, Masood Khalid, Acting High Commissioner of Nigeria, Mr Baba Tunde A Nurudeen, High Commissioner of Singapore Dato’ HE T Jasudasen and Ambassador of Japan, Ambassador Shigeru Nakamura.

The winners each walked away with a coveted Jaeger-LeCoultre’s iconic timepiece, the Reverso Grande Taille. The watch features a specially engraved FIP Polo World Cup logo on the reverse side. Crafted with dedication and precision, this will be a collector’s item for many. The masterpiece showcases the best work of the engraving artists based in Switzerland. The Jaeger-LeCoultre Reverso is the only timepiece in the world that shares a vast history in polo.

“Congratulations to the winning team. Jaeger-LeCoultre shares the passion for polo since the inception of the Reverso in 1931. The design of the watch is specifically created to withstand the hard knocks of the mallet in the polo game. Today, the Reverso has become one of the most sought after collections. This is also a fantastic way to celebrate the 80th Anniversary of the Reverso, and we are proud to be the official timekeeper for this FIP Polo World Cup qualifying,” said Mr. Alexis DeLaporte, Jaeger-LeCoultre Managing Director of South East Asia.

Distinguished guests were given a preview of the latest Reverso collection and treated to champagne and wine, an Argentinean barbeque style ‘Asado’ dinner and a blend of our very own Malaysian cuisine.




About the Watch – The Reverso Grande Taille
On one side, it provides an accurate time display along with small seconds. On the other, it offers space for personalization. Thanks to the surface measuring a few square centimeters, everyone has the chance to fulfill their wishes with a special personal engraving (this time the logo of the FIP world cup Zone D qualifying 2011)

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Michael Elfwing & Alison Victor.


Blanca Lind Indot & Johan Indot


Christen Aida Safan, Hana Khamis & Ziele Shafie


Christen Aida Safari.


Datin Marie, Joy Morais, Dato David Morais, Isabelle Bull (little girl).








Esther Vanniasingham, Indrani Vanniasingham, P. Rasiah.






HRH Sultan Haji Ahmad Shah, Sultan of Pahang, Dato Mohamed Moiz, Dato David Morais.


HRH Sultan Haji Ahmad Shah, Sultan of Pahang and HRH Tengku Abdullah, Tengku Mahkota of Pahang.


Humais Shaheen, Husxain Magsi, Shahmeer Ansari, Farrukh Shumail.

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Iqbal Jumabhoy and Peter Abisheganaden.


Jeslina Hashim, Datin Nurul Moiz and Zaireen Acosta.


Jessamine Larcke, Stijn Welkers, Hema Welkers.


Jaeger-LeCoultre Malaysia Country Manager Reena Tan and the winning team - India.


K.S. Fork, T.S. Abdullah Amad, Ahmad Mustapha Hassan.


Lorraine Bottreau, Marianne Khor, James & Gabi Hipkiss.


Major Ravirathore, Francesca Barolo Shergill.


Major Ravorathore.

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Martina Ahn, Amanda Sivarag.


Melissa and Gary Tierman.


Melissa Indot, Datin Patricia Indot, Datin Sabariah, Rena Roshdi, Raiha Roshdi, Rizal Roshdi.


Michael Suet, David Chiang, Maj Yap Mon Soon.


Mrs Feryal Jumabhoy, Maharaja Gajinsh Singh of Jodhpur.


Natasha Kraal, Fazila Filippi, Reena Tan, Datin Norlin Khan, Datin Nurul Moiz.


Nicola Grimes, Bridie Georgie.


Paul Harris, Ria Harris, Nisha Dobberstein.




Shafik, Jamaluddin, Quzir Ambak.


Simran Singh Shergill, Major Ravirathore.


The winners of the FIP Polo world cup Zone D qualifying and their Jaeger-leCoultre watches.

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