People fix a robot jockey on the back of a racing camel in the 20th International Camel Racing Championship in Ahmadi Governorate, Kuwait, Feb. 5, 2022. The 20th International Camel Race tournament kicked off on Saturday at Sheikh Fahad Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah racetrack. (Photo by Ghazy Qaffaf/Xinhua)

The 20th International Camel Race tournament kicked off on Saturday at Sheikh Fahad Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah racetrack. Deputy Head of the championship’s committee Hussain Al-Dawwas said in a press statement that the competition was very powerful due to high level of participants, which included participants from GCC countries and Arab countries. Al-Dawwas praised the committee’s efforts aimed at making the tournament successful, especially in the light of the coronavirus pandemic. (Photo by Ghazy Qaffaf/Xinhua)

Camels compete in the 20th International Camel Racing Championship in Ahmadi Governorate, Kuwait, Feb. 5, 2022. (Photo by Ghazy Qaffaf/Xinhua)

Camels compete in the 20th International Camel Racing Championship in Ahmadi Governorate, Kuwait, Feb. 5, 2022. (Photo by Ghazy Qaffaf/Xinhua)