Bara, the first day of the Sinjska Alka, in Sinj, Croatia. The Alka is a knightly tournament dating back to 1715, in which riders compete to spear a small metal ring from a galloping horse. The Alka is inscribed on the UNESCO list of Intangible Cultural Heritage. Pictured here, Alen Filipović-Grčić, winner of the 298th Bara. © Rudolf Abraham