What is world’s oldest sport?
What is world’s oldest sport? Polo first appeared in Persia around 2,500 years ago, making it the oldest known team sport… and one for the rich and wealthy, as team members had to have their own horse. And these games were huge – elite training matches with the king’s cavalry could see up to 100 mounted players per side.
Polo first appeared in Persia around 2,500 years ago, making it the oldest known team sport… and one for the rich and wealthy, as team members had to have their own horse. And these games were huge – elite training matches with the king’s cavalry could see up to 100 mounted players per side.