Horse riders compete for a goat during a Buzkashi match in Mazar-i-Sharif, Afghanistan, Dec. 18, 2020. (Photo by Kawa Basharat/Xinhua)
KABUL, Dec. 20 (Xinhua) -- Buzkashi, meaning "goat grabbing," is a centuries-old traditional game in Afghanistan, in which skilled horse riders of rival teams compete to take the slaughtered goat or calf and throw it in a circle fixed on the Buzkashi ground.
A horse rider attends a Buzkashi match in Mazar-i-Sharif, Afghanistan, Dec. 18, 2020. (Photo by Kawa Basharat/Xinhua)
Horse riders compete for a goat during a Buzkashi match in Mazar-i-Sharif, Afghanistan, Dec. 18, 2020. (Photo by Kawa Basharat/Xinhua)
Horse riders compete for a goat during a Buzkashi match in Mazar-i-Sharif, Afghanistan, Dec. 18, 2020. (Photo by Kawa Basharat/Xinhua) ■