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A coach directs his horse-mounted players before a match at the Kok Boru Championship, in natural boundary Kur-Kechu, some 250 kilometers south-east of Gorno-Altaisk, Rupublic of Altai, Russia. Kok Boru is a traditional Central Asian game where players grab a goat carcass from the ground while riding their horses and try to score by placing it in their opponent's goal.
- Package: Russia Kok Boru Championship
- Categories: Arts, Culture & Entertainment, Human Interest
- Location: Republic of Altai, Russia
- Event date: 06.07.2019
- Date published: 08.07.2019
- Author: Alexandr Kryazhev
- Credit: Sputnik
- Source: Sputnik
- Original: Digital
- Media: JPEG, 5476x3624px, 16.3Mb
- Job-ID: 81eb621b5635eb0e