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  2. Jul 19, 2023MR. OLYMPIA 1979: BACKSTORY. There was a "Lightweight Era" in bodybuilding. It went from 1976 to 1983, between the six straight wins of 230-something Arnold Schwarzenegger and the eight straight wins of 240-something Lee Haney, when the only Mr. Olympia winner who weighed more than 200 pounds was a much-lighter-than-usual Arnold in 1980.For the first four of those years, there were two Mr ...
  3. 1979 Mr. Olympia October 6, 1979 / Columbus, Ohio. Also promoted by Schwarzenegger/Lorimer and held with the Mr. International. Third and final Olympia won by Frank Zane. ... The Olympia program pictured here was signed by 14 Mr. Olympia winners, including Coleman. The story on it is here. 1999 Mr. Olympia October 23, 1999 / Las Vegas.
  4. Oct 14, 202412 places — Robby Robinson (5th* in 1979 to 17th in 1984) 12 places — Robby Robinson (5th in 1987 to 17th in 1988) 12 places — Dennis Wolf ... Of the 19 Mr. Olympia winners, only the four above have retired as champ and stayed retired. Larry Scott also went out on top (after winning the 1966 Mr. Olympia), but he made a brief comeback 13 ...
  5. Oct 2, 2023Rep ranges could vary greatly, and Platz wasn't afraid to push them very high. For example, with squats—the exercises most associated with him—he claimed to squat 635 pounds for 15 reps (just before the 1986 Mr. Olympia), 495 pounds for 30 reps, 350 pounds for 52 reps, and 225 pounds for 10 minutes straight for well over 100 reps.If these seem exaggerated, we have video of him squatting ...
  6. Jul 5, 2023In 1979, Don Reinhoudt won the World's Strongest Man easily, becoming the second champ. Unfortunately, he suffered career-ending injuries at the 1980 World's Strongest Man, his last official strength event. ... 2024 Mr. Olympia: Samson Dauda Wins. Chris Bumstead Wins 6th Olympia Classic & Retires. Recent Articles. How Fast Do You Lose ...
  7. Dec 13, 20242025 ARNOLD CLASSIC PREVIEW: BODYBUILDING. First, the Mr. Olympia winners. There's 2024 and reigning champ Samson Dauda, who also won the Arnold Classic in 2023 and was second last year behind 2022 Mr. Olympia Hadi Choopan. There's 2023 Mr. Olympia Derek Lunsford, who was third at last October's Olympia and who is making his Arnold debut.There's 2019 Mr. Olympia Brandon Curry, who won ...
  8. Jul 10, 2023An eight-time Mr. Olympia winner and the youngest ever to win the title. His reign in the late 1980s and early 1990s solidified his place among the greats. The Barbell correction: Arnold was the youngest ever Olympia winner: 23 when he won in 1970. Haney was 24 when he won the 1984 Mr. Olympia. 4. PHIL HEATH
  9. Sep 9, 2023Lisa Lyon appeared in magazine, newspaper, and TV stories, promoting weight-training for women. She guest-posed at the 1979 Mr. Olympia, staged on October 6. Schwarzenegger, who co-promoted that Olympia, recently said: "She is the best. I love her." She posed nude in the October 1980 Playboy magazine.
  10. Aug 12, 2024The 1967 Mr. Olympia. Metroflex Gym: Rare Photos. The 2008 Mr. Olympia. Crunch Polk Street: The Story of this Stunning, Historical Landmark Gym ... the main thing is to sing the Georgian national anthem [atop the winners' platform]." He is the GOAT of Georgian athletes. ... The 1979 Mr. Olympia. July 19, 2023. Peloton Launches Row Machine ...
  11. Nov 9, 2024The 1983 Mr. Olympia caught bodybuilding at a crossroads. It was the final year of the "lightweight era," seven years (1976-83) in which the only Mr. Olympia winner over 200 pounds was a much-lighter-than-usual Arnold Schwarzenegger. The next year the Lee Haney era began. And '83 was a wide open contest, the rare one with no clear favorite.
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