Pakistani women in tent-pegging
Pakistani women are increasingly participating in the traditionally male-dominated sport of tent-pegging. This sport involves riders galloping across a field to pierce a small wooden target. Al Jazeera highlights the progress and achievements of these women in the sport.
- ▪Tent-pegging is a sport where riders gallop across a field and pierce a small wooden target.
- ▪Pakistani women are making significant strides in this male-dominated sport.
- ▪Al Jazeera's Hala Al Shami reports on the achievements of these women.
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Toggle PlayPakistani women in tent-peggingNewsFeedPakistani women in tent-peggingTent-pegging is a sport where riders gallop across a field and pierce a small wooden target. Al Jazeera’s Hala Al Shami explains how Pakistani women are making strides in the male-dominated sport.Published On 26 May 202626 May 2026SaveClick here to share on social mediashare-nodesSharefacebookxwhatsapp-strokecopylinkgoogleAdd Al Jazeera on Googleinfo
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