An elephant polo player from the Tiger Tops Vikings team hits the ball during the final of the 35th International Elephant Polo Competition at Kawasuti Gondhat, some 235km from Kathmandu, on December 2, 2016. Teams from across the world come every winter to southern Nepal to compete in the marquee tournament, one of the elite sport's most prestigious events. (Photo by Prakash Mathema/AFP Photo)
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