Image: Kok-boru, Kyrgyzstan
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Description: Kok-boru is a traditional equestrian game popular among the nomadic peoples of Central Asia. Players are divided into teams. The goal of the game is to get the goat carcass by taking it from the opponent. These games were held in Cholpon-Ata, Kyrgyzstan, during the 2018 World Nomad Games, an international ethnic sports competition. The basis of the competition was the folk games of the historically nomadic peoples of Central Asia.
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