Mallakhamb

Mallakhamb is a traditional Indian sport that combines elements of gymnastics and wrestling. Various acrobatic and gymnastic movements are performed on vertical bars or ropes. The sport originated in Maharashtra, India and is considered one of the oldest gymnastics in the world. In
Mallakhamb, participants perform a series of movements including swinging, hanging and balancing on poles and ropes. The sport requires a high level of fitness, flexibility and coordination and is conducted as a solo or team event.
Mallakhamb is popular in India, especially in Maharashtra, and is considered an important part of India’s cultural heritage. This sport is also practiced in other countries such as Russia and some European countries.

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