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Tahiti, Young Polynesian man carrying bunches of bananas, Fruit Carrier Race, Tuaro Maohi, Polynesia
The traditional fruit carrier race in Polynesia is an emblematic event showcasing the strength and agility of the participants. Competitors, often dressed in traditional outfits, carry baskets full of exotic fruits along a winding course. The competition, combining skill and speed, symbolizes the deep connection between the generous nature of the island and the physical skills of the inhabitants.
