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Iran revives ancient sport of Polo

The ancient Persian sport of Chogan, also known as Polo.

Yusef Jalali
Press TV, Tehran

Polo was played in ancient Persia more than 2,000 years ago. It was pretty much forgotten in Iran until recently. Now, in the capital Tehran, a national tournament has been held to revive the ancient sport in the country.


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