{"id":45603,"date":"2025-06-23T11:36:21","date_gmt":"2025-06-23T06:36:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/voiceofkp.org\/en\/?p=45603"},"modified":"2025-06-23T11:36:34","modified_gmt":"2025-06-23T06:36:34","slug":"chitral-claims-victory-in-shandur-polo-festival-final","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/voiceofkp.org\/en\/chitral-claims-victory-in-shandur-polo-festival-final\/","title":{"rendered":"Chitral Claims Victory in Shandur Polo Festival Final"},"content":{"rendered":"<p data-start=\"315\" data-end=\"454\">The final of the famous <strong data-start=\"349\" data-end=\"374\">Shandur Polo Festival<\/strong> concluded with Chitral Polo Team A defeating Gilgit Team A with a score of 9\u20137.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"456\" data-end=\"688\">According to Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Culture and Tourism Authority spokesperson Muhammad Saad, the festival was organized through collaboration between <strong data-start=\"603\" data-end=\"687\">KP Tourism Authority, Pakistan Army, Chitral Scouts, and district administration<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"690\" data-end=\"842\">A large number of national and international tourists attended the grand finale at the world\u2019s highest polo ground, located 12,000 feet above sea level.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"844\" data-end=\"993\">The final match marked the end of the <strong data-start=\"882\" data-end=\"908\">three-day celebrations<\/strong>, and the closing ceremony featured paragliding shows and a musical band performance.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The final of the famous Shandur Polo Festival concluded with Chitral Polo Team A defeating Gilgit Team A with a score of 9\u20137. 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