Mud wrestling and tent pegging: Africa’s unusual sports
The Documentary Podcast
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The Rich Tapestry of Niche Sports in Africa
This chapter investigates tent pegging and other unique sports in Africa, showcasing the journey of Korsi Glomo, a young black equestrian making strides in a traditionally exclusive field. It highlights the financial and social barriers faced by participants and the transformative experiences of journalists covering these lesser-known sports. Additionally, it explores the rising popularity of traditional sports like Kabad-D and car spinning, emphasizing their cultural significance and community impact.
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