The competitions of the Alula international peg-Picking Championship in traditional sports clothes and the World Cup of archery on horseback, organized by the royal commission for Alula governorate in Al-Fursan village, and under the supervision of the Saudi equestrian federation, and the participation of the international peg-picking Federation, the International Federation of archery on horseback, and the international Martial Arts Federation, kicked off today, Saturday, December 16, 2023.
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A number of horse lovers from the GCC and neighboring countries are participating in the two tournaments.ten countries are participating in the Alula international Pegging Championship; namely Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates, Qatar, Oman, Kuwait, Jordan, Russia, Germany, South Africa and Iraq, while 11 countries will participate in the World Cup of horse archery, which is next to the kingdom, including the United States of America, Turkey, Iran, Syria, Kuwait, Kazakhstan, Canada, Indonesia, Mongolia and Thailand.
The two tournaments represent a major expansion of the Alula equestrian and sports calendar, in line with the comprehensive renewal of the region as a leading global destination for cultural and natural heritage, and other exciting equestrian events held as part of the Alula moments calendar of events and festivals include the Richard Mille Alula desert Polo Championship from 17 to 20 January 2024, and the custodian of the Two Holy Mosques international cup of ability and endurance in February 2024.
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