Pato
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Pato, also called juego del pato, is a game played on horseback that combines elements from polo and basketball. Since 1953 it has been the national sport of Argentina.
A game of pato in Monte Hermoso, Argentina.
Throwing in for the goal
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Polo
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Polo is a stick and ball game that is played on horseback as a traditional field sport, and is one of the oldest known team sports in the world.
Pato
…Pato, also called juego del pato (Spanish pronunciation: , literally "duck game"), is a game played on horseback that combines elements from polo and basketball. Since 1953 it has been the national sport of Argentina. Pato is Spanish for "duck", as early games used a live duck inside a basket…
Players playing polo
A Persian miniature from the poem Guy-o Chawgân ("the Ball and the Polo-mallet") during the Safavid dynasty of Persia, showing courtiers on horseback playing polo, 1546 CE
Naqsh-e Jahan Square in Isfahan, Iran, is the site of a medieval royal polo field
The Georgians Playing Polo in the Kingdom of Imereti, by Italian missionary Teramo Castelli, 1640.