After a week of celebrating nomadic culture and heritage with sports contests and cultural programmes, 6th Nomad Games end in ...
The national kokpar team of Kyrgyzstan received 5 million soms for their victory at the World Nomad Games 2026 ...
Astana, Kazakhstan – Clouds of dust rise from the sandy ground of a playing field as a dozen horses converge, their riders standing in their stirrups as they direct their mounts towards an odd target: ...
In Part II, Anya Petrone Slepyan follows the USA Kokpar team as they navigate the tournament with the odds stacked against them. But the “motley crew” that makes up the U.S. team isn’t there for easy ...
When it comes to the rough-and-tumble, centuries-old game of kokpar, there are two countries that rule the sport -- and then there is everyone else. The master horsemen of Kazakhstan and Kyrgyzstan ...
Kokpar, Central Asia’s rough-and-tumble sport played on horseback with a goat carcass, has made it to the big screen, courtesy of Kyrgyz filmmaker Ruslan Akun, whose latest project takes a ...
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