Iko kunowanzo kuve neyakajairika pakati pevanhu vanodya nyama iyo murume anofanirwa kudya nyama kuti azvichengete mune chimiro chemuviri. Uku kufungidzira kusiri kwechokwadi kunyanya kune vanovaka ma bodybuilders, weightlifters nevamwe vatambi vehunyanzvi. Nekudaro, kune huwandu hwakawanda hwevamhanyi vehunyanzvi munyika vanoteedzera zvinomera uye kunyange vegan chikafu. Pakati pevanhu vedu, mumwe wevanhu vakasimba kwazvo pasi rose, Ivan Poddubny. Ivan Maksimovich Poddubny akaberekwa muna 1871 mumhuri Zaporozhye Cossacks.
Mhuri yavo yaizivikanwa nevarume vakasimba, asi kugona kwaIvan kwaive kwakatanhamara zvechokwadi. Akadaidzwa "Mukwikwidzi weChampions", "Russian Bogatyr", "Iron Ivan". Akatanga kwake mitambo basa sekasi, Poddubny akava nyanzvi mutsimba uye akakunda simba European uye American vatambi. Kunyangwe Ivan akarasikirwa neakarwa ega, haana kana kukundwa kumwechete mumitambo. Kanopfuura kamwe chete gamba reRussia rakava iro rinokunda mukwikwidzi wepasirese mumakwikwi echinyakare.
Ivan Poddubny ndiye wekutanga-nguva nhanhatu shasha yepasi rose mukurwa kweGreek-Roman. Iye zvakare akaremekedzwa Artist weiyo RSFSR uye Akakudzwa Tenzi weMitambo yeUSSR. Ivan akapihwa iyo "Order yeLegion of Honor" uye "Order yeRed Banner yeVashandi." Uye mazuva ano kune varume vazhinji vane simba vane maoko mahombe vanodya nemasikirwo. Mumwe wevanhu vakadaro anovaka chikafu chisina kugadzirwa. Zvakaoma kutenda, asi gamba, iro, riine kukwirira kwemasendimita makumi masere nemana masere, rairema makirogiramu zana nemakumi maviri, rakanamatira kune chikafu chemuriwo. Ivan aifarira nyore, moyo cuisine yeRussia.
Hwaro hwekudya hwaive nezviyo, chingwa, uye michero nemiriwo. Poddubny akasarudza kabichi pie kune chero yekukunze kwemhiri. Vanoti pane imwe nguva aenda kushanya kuAmerica, Ivan akarasikirwa nemuchadenga wechiRussia zvekuti akanyorera hanzvadzi yake tsamba achimukumbira kuti amutumire uyu muriwo. Zvichida ichi ndicho chakavanzika chesimba risati ramboitika: apo gamba rakanga ratopfuura makore makumi mashanu, iye akakunda zviri nyore varwi vane makore makumi maviri kusvika makumi matatu.
Nehurombo, hondo nenzara zvakaputsa gamba reRussia. Panguva uye mushure mehondo, Ivan aigara muguta Yeysk. Chiyero chidiki chekupihwa chakapihwa kune wese munhu hachina kukwana kuzadza muviri waPoddubny une simba.
Mugove weshuga kwemwedzi waakadya nezuva rimwe chete, chingwa chakange chichishaikwawo zvakanyanya. Uyezve, makore atora mutero. Pane imwe nguva, apo Ivan anga atopfuura makore makumi manomwe, akadonha achienda kumba. Kutsemuka kwechiuno kukuvara kwakakomba kumuviri wezera rekukura Pashure paizvozvo, Poddubny akange asingachakwanise kufamba zvizere. Somugumisiro, muna 70, Ivan Maksimovich Poddubny akafa, asi mukurumbira wake uchiri mupenyu. Paguva rake zvakanyorwa kuti: "Heuno gamba reRussia rakarara."