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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › George_HackenschmidtGeorge Hackenschmidt - Wikipedia

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   Georg Karl Julius Hackenschmidt (1 August [O.S. 20 July] 1878 – 19 February 1968) was an Estonian strongman, professional wrestler, writer, and sports philosopher who is recognized as professional wrestling's first world heavyweight champion.

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3. barbend.com › george-hackenschmidtGeorge Hackenschmidt: The Father of the Bench Press and Hack ...

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   Jul 17, 2023 · Learn about the life and achievements of George Hackenschmidt, a Baltic German strongman and wrestler who popularized the bench press and hack squat. Discover his world records, feats of strength, and legacy in physical culture.

4. www.britannica.com › biography › George-HackenschmidtGeorge Hackenschmidt | Strongman, Wrestler, Powerlifter

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   George Hackenschmidt (born 1877, Tartu, Estonia, Russia—died Feb. 19, 1968, London) was a professional wrestler who ranked with Tom Jenkins and Frank Gotch among the greatest in the history of freestyle, or catch-as-catch-can, wrestling. He also held several weight-lifting records.

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6. historyofwrestling.com › amp › george-hackenschmidtGeorge Hackenschmidt - History of Wrestling

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   Dec 3, 2019 · “The Russian Lion” George Hackenschmidt is one of wrestling’s original great competitors, the first recognized World Heavyweight Wrestling champion, and his story took place at the dawn of the modern professional wrestling era.

7. thebodybuildingarchive.com › george-hackenschmidtGeorge Hackenschmidt: The Russian Lion Who Pioneered Modern ...

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   Apr 4, 2023 · Learn about the life and achievements of George Hackenschmidt, a legendary wrestler and strength athlete who pioneered modern strength training methods. Discover how his focus on compound movements, progressive overload, and the mind-muscle connection has influenced today's fitness culture.

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   Learn about George Hackenschmidt, a legendary wrestler from Estonia who became the world heavyweight champion in 1905. He was also a weightlifter, a linguist and a scholar who challenged Einstein.

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   Who was George Hackenschmidt?

   • George Hackenschmidt, like Milo Steinborn, was a strength pioneer who had a huge influence on the way we lift. While Steinborn is often considered one of the founding fathers of how we squat today (the Steinborn Squat ), Hackenschmidt is usually credited as the originator of the bench press and hack squat.

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   Who were Georg Hackenschmidt parents?

   • Georg Hackenschmidt was born in Dorpat (Tartu), Estonia, on 1 August 1878, where he lived with his parents, Baltic German Georg Friedrich Heinrich Hackenschmidt (born 1847 ) and Ida Louise Johansson, who was of Estonian and Swedish descent. He had a younger brother, Bruno, and sister Alice.

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   What achievements did George Hackenschmidt have?

   • In addition to his wrestling accomplishments, Hackenschmidt was celebrated for his record-breaking feats of strength. Some of his most notable achievements include: George Hackenschmidt’s innovative strength training methods and philosophies have had a lasting impact on the fitness industry.

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   Where did Hackenschmidt live?

   • Hackenschmidt began his professional career in Tallinn (Reval), Estonia (then part of the Russian Empire) and was nicknamed "The Russian Lion" and "Hack". After World War I he moved to France and then lived most of the second half of his life in London, England.

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   Who were George Hackenschmidt and Frank Gotch?

   • As Mark Palmer pointed out, "For starters, George Hackenschmidt and Frank Gotch were major sports superstars of the early 20th century. Fans of all ages collected cabinet cards and postcards with their images, read their books, and devoured articles about them in newspapers.

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   Why did George Hackenschmidt quit?

   • Referee Ed Smith, following the 1908 match, said that "deep down in my own mind, I decided that George Hackenschmidt had quit – quit quite cold, as a matter of fact – because there was nothing about Gotch's treatment of him in that first encounter that could by a stretch of the imagination call for a disqualification.

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    George Hackenschmidt: The Father of Modern Strength Training. In the realm of strength training, where mighty athletes push the boundaries of human potential, there are a select few whose impact...

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