he 6th National Tent Pegging Championship 2024, jointly organized by Pakistan Rangers Punjab and the Equestrian Federation of Pakistan, was held at the polo ground in Lahore. The event showcased impressive equestrian skills with about 350 athletes from 85 teams participating in the three-day competition (Radio Pakistan) (Pakistan Observer) (allsportspk).
Caretaker Chief Minister of Punjab, Mohsin Naqvi, attended the championship at the Fortress Stadium, where he distributed cash prizes and trophies to the winners. The event highlighted the traditional sport’s vibrant culture, with participants from various regions, including interior Punjab and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (Pakistan Observer) (Associated Press of Pakistan).
The championship not only celebrated the skill and precision of the riders but also aimed to revive and promote the cultural heritage associated with tent pegging in Pakistan (The News International).
