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The Ancient Roots of Iran's Wrestling and Weightlifting Olympic Dominance
Centuries before the Islamic Republic or even Islam, Persian athletes fused spirituality and strength training in a practice called Varzesh-e-Bastani, the legacy of which may have persisted to Iran's amazing Olympic record today.
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