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Why more female players are now taking up polo

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Nairobo Polo club's Alice Owambo at at the club on Feb 3, 2025. [Jonah Onyango, Standard]

The effective participation and a formidable performance in national and international championships for the past five years have come with an influx of female players joining the technical game of polo.

While the game is believed to be for the rich, the passion displayed by female players has been adorable, resulting in them embracing it with lots of passion.

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