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Khadzhimukan Munaitpasov, Kazakh wrestler
Khadzhimukan Munaitpasov (Kazhymukan/Hadjimukan Munaytpasov, Qajymuqan Munaitpasuly, 1871-1948), Kazakh wrestler, repeated World Champion in Greco-Roman wrestling (from 1910 onwards). Discriminated against by the Russian National Team, he had to use an alias, Yamagata Makhanura, in order to participate in international competitions. He was nicknamed Black Ivan.
20th century
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Media ID 19885650
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Alias Champion Competitions Greco Ivan Kazakh Nicknamed Participate Repeated Sportsman Sportsmen Strong Wrestler Wrestling Yamagata
Jigsaw Puzzle (500 Pieces)
Discover the rich cultural heritage of Kazakhstan with our captivating jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. Featuring the iconic image of Khadzhimukan Munaitpasov, a legendary Kazakh wrestler and multiple World Champion in Greco- Roman wrestling from 1910 onwards. This intricately designed puzzle brings to life the strength, determination, and traditional spirit of Munaitpasov. Immerse yourself in the history and artistry of this stunning puzzle piece by piece. Perfect for puzzle enthusiasts, history buffs, or anyone seeking a challenging and rewarding pastime.
500 piece puzzles are custom made in Australia and hand-finished on 100% recycled 1.6mm thick laminated puzzle boards. There is a level of repetition in jigsaw shapes with each matching piece away from its pair. The completed puzzle measures 40x51cm and is delivered packaged in an attractive presentation box specially designed to fit most mail slots with a unique magnetic lid
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Estimated Product Size is 40.3cm x 50.7cm (15.9" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This photograph captures the intense focus and unyielding determination of Khadzhimukan Munaitpasov, a Kazakh wrestling legend who defied the odds to become a Repeated World Champion in Greco-Roman wrestling during the early 20th century. Born in 1871, Munaitpasov faced significant discrimination as a member of the Russian National Team due to his ethnicity. Unable to compete under his true identity, he adopted the alias Yamagata Makhanura to participate in international competitions. Despite these challenges, Munaitpasov's natural strength and skill in the wrestling ring were undeniable. He began his wrestling career in his native Kazakhstan and quickly rose through the ranks, earning his first World Championship title in 1910. He went on to win numerous other titles throughout the decade, cementing his place in wrestling history. Munaitpasov's nickname, "Black Ivan," was a testament to his formidable presence and unwavering spirit. In a time when ethnic discrimination was rampant, he refused to let it stand in the way of his passion for sports and his pursuit of excellence. This powerful image of Munaitpasov, with his steely gaze and muscular physique, serves as a reminder of the indomitable human spirit and the power of perseverance in the face of adversity.
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