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Mongolian wrestling, Bökh: A legacy of strength and honor

CGTN

03:09

In Wusu City, Xinjiang, Mongolian wrestling – known as Bökh, meaning "unbreakable and unbeatable" – is kept alive by national-level inheritor Mengke Nasun. After encountering Bökh at the age of 12, Mengke Nasun has dedicated his life to preserving and promoting this ancient sport. Through his efforts, Bökh has entered local schools, allowing young people to experience its power and charm.

More than just a sport, Bökh symbolizes strength, perseverance, and honor. To Mengke Nasun, every man should experience Bökh at least once in his lifetime – a dual tribute to one's self and cultural heritage.

Explore the timeless charm of Bökh and witness the resilience it inspires.

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