{{Short description|American polo player}} {{Infobox sportsperson | name = Tommy Wayman | image = Tommy_Wayman.jpg | image_size = <!--Only for images narrower than 220 pixels.--> | alt = | caption = Wayman in 2017 | nickname = ''Tommy'' | birth_date = | birth_place = | death_date = <!-- {{death date and age|df=yes|death year|death month|death day|birth year|birth month|birth day}} --> | death_place = | sport = Polo | position = | rank = 10-goal handicap | team = | worlds = | regionals = | nationals = | highestranking = | website = }} '''Tommy Wayman''' is an American retired polo player.<ref name="polomuseum">[http://www.polomuseum.com/hof_inductees/wayman_tommy.htm Museum of Polo and Hall of Fame, Tommy Wayman's biography]</ref><ref name="palmbeachdailynews">Alex Webbe, [https://news.google.com/newspapers?nid=1961&dat=19830102&id=baUyAAAAIBAJ&sjid=MukFAAAAIBAJ&pg=2421,201611 Gentleman Tommy Wayman Keeps Keeps Earning 10-Goal Status], ''Palm Beach Daily News'', January 2, 1983</ref><ref>[http://www.buckthefilm.com/album/pages5/4.html Buck The Film]</ref>

Wayman was a ten-goal player.<ref name="palmbeachdailynews"/><ref name="nytimes">[https://www.nytimes.com/1999/02/14/sports/cecil-smith-considered-the-best-polo-player-ever-dies-at-94.html Cecil Smith, Considered the Best Polo Player Ever, Dies at 94], ''The New York Times'', February 14, 1999</ref> He won six U.S. Open Polo Championships, a Gold Cup, two World Cups, two Butler Handicap, and three Pacific Coast Open titles.<ref name="polomuseum"/> He played on the U.S.A. team against Argentina in the Cup of the Americas and won two Coronation Cups against Great Britain.<ref name="polomuseum"/> His team also played in the Camacho Cup against Mexico twice, winning once.<ref name="polomuseum"/>

He owned a ranch near Big Horn, Wyoming.<ref name="poloplayersedition">Sam Morton, [http://www.poloplayersedition.com/new/sept04.html Little Big Club: The Bighorn Polo Club has reason to boast.], ''Polo Players Edition'', September 2004</ref><ref name="highcountrynews">Peggy O'Neill, [http://www.hcn.org/issues/352/17174 Old West meets Old World in Big Horn], ''High Country News'', August 20, 2007</ref>

He was inducted into the Museum of Polo and Hall of Fame in Lake Worth, Florida on March 6, 1998.<ref name="polomuseum"/>

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