Tent Pegging (Pakistan)
- Name of sport (game): Tent pegging
- Place of practice (continent, state, nation):
Pakistan
- Description:
Riders in bright costumes drive their lances into the targets, wooden pegs embedded in the dry ground, their aim sometimes obscured by the dust kicked up by other competitors. The cavalry sport requires a mounted horseman to pierce and pick up a peg from the ground at a full gallop.
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Source of photos used in this article and gallery:
https://tribune.com.pk/story/1940724/pakistanis-seek-world-record-ancient-sport-tent-pegging-3 - Gallery: