Horse riders compete during a tent pegging competition in Islamabad, capital of Pakistan on April 30, 2023. (Xinhua/Ahmad Kamal)
ISLAMABAD, May 2 (Xinhua) -- Horse riders compete during a tent pegging competition in Islamabad, capital of Pakistan.
In tent pegging, a horseman gallops a horse and uses a sword or a lance to pierce, pick up, and carry away a ground target (a symbolic tent peg).
A horse rider competes during a tent pegging competition in Islamabad, capital of Pakistan on April 30, 2023. (Xinhua/Ahmad Kamal)
Horse riders compete during a tent pegging competition in Islamabad, capital of Pakistan on April 30, 2023. (Xinhua/Ahmad Kamal)
Horse riders prepare to compete during a tent pegging competition in Islamabad, capital of Pakistan on April 30, 2023. (Xinhua/Ahmad Kamal)
Horse riders compete during a tent pegging competition in Islamabad, capital of Pakistan on April 30, 2023. (Xinhua/Ahmad Kamal) ■