Yak polo (orsarlagan polo) is aMongolian variant of the sportpolo. It is played onyaks instead of on horseback.
Originally invented in the early 2000s as a tourist attraction, the sport is as of 2006 reported to have attracted a modest following in Mongolia. TheMongolian Association of Sarlagan Polo claims that the sport is booming, with four games a week being played in the summer of 2006.In Pakistan, Yak polo is played in theHimalayas andHindukush atBoroghil in DistrictChitral. The event is held in July every year and is sponsored by theSarhad Tourism Corporation, Government ofKhyber Pakhtunkhwa,Pakistan.
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