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Juan Jose Unanua "Goenatxo", stone lifter or harrijasotzaile in Basque language. Concentrates before he lifts a 200 k stone while training at home in Azkoitia. Basque rural sports (Herri Kirolak in basque language) are rooted in traditional lifestyles, mostly farmer occupations of the Basque Country, in Northern Spain. Nowadays they have transform themselves into sports based in strenght and skill. Stone lifting and wood chopping are the most popular.

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Juan Jose Unanua "Goenatxo", stone lifter or harrijasotzaile in Basque language. Concentrates before he lifts a 200 k stone while training at home in Azkoitia. Basque rural sports (Herri Kirolak in basque language) are rooted in traditional lifestyles, mostly farmer occupations of the Basque Country, in Northern Spain. Nowadays they have transform themselves into sports based in strenght and skill. Stone lifting and wood chopping are the most popular.