Stonelifting in Polynesia

Stone lifting is a traditional sport in many different cultures that goes back thousands of years both as a test of strength and as a method of training. Most of the examples of famous stone lifting that you hear of come from European countries but there are examples of it all over the world This commemorative stamp, which features stone lifting as a traditional sport, was issued in French Polynesia.

Stonelifting in Polynesia

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