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Hackenschmidt is the originator of the bench press and hack squat. He was a strongman/wrestler/bodybuilder.
Hackenschmidt, “The Russian Lion,” was an early 20th century Baltic German Strongman and professional wrestler. He was born on August 1st, 1877 and grew up in the Governorate of Livonia, which at the time was ruled by the Russian empire.
Safe to say he was truly natty. :D
Hackenschmidt, “The Russian Lion,” was an early 20th century Baltic German Strongman and professional wrestler. He was born on August 1st, 1877 and grew up in the Governorate of Livonia, which at the time was ruled by the Russian empire.
Safe to say he was truly natty. :D