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Wrestler Lex Luger departed the WWF's main rival, World Championship Wrestling (WCW), to co-host WBF BodyStars—a weekly WBF television series that aired on USA Network. [13] Luger was interviewed during WrestleMania VIII to promote the WBF, and was scheduled to make a guest appearance posing at the 1992 WBF Championship on June 13 in Long Beach.
Prior to 1977, bodybuilding had been considered strictly a male-oriented sport. Henry McGhee, described as the "primary architect of competitive female bodybuilding", was an employee of the Downtown Canton YMCA, carried a strong belief that women should share the opportunity to display their physiques and the results of their weight training the way men had done for years.
The 1960 "Olympiad" was the first meet organized by the WBF, although the organization has adopted one older event that now confers the title World Champion, the Bermuda Bowl competition. The Olympiad championships differed from other world-level championships for "national" teams primarily by inviting every WBF member country to enter a team ...
WBF may refer to: International organisations. The World Backgammon Federation, the international body for backgammon; The World Badminton Federation, a governing body in badminton; The World Banana Forum, an initiative to promote sustainable production and trade; The World Baptist Fellowship, a Christian organization
The following is a list of WBA female world champions certificated by the World Boxing Association (WBA).. Stand: March 31, 2020. r – Champion relinquished title. s – Champion stripped of title.
Around 1 in 4 working women (26 percent) were not contributing to their retirement in 2022 or 2023, as of August 2023. Among working women saving for retirement, nearly 30 percent don’t know how ...
Women Building an Alternative (Hebrew: בונות אלטרנטיבה), also known as Bonot Alternativa, is an Israeli social activist organization that seeks to promote social equality, empower women and raise awareness of violence against women.
Women face extra challenges when working toward building wealth. Not only do they tend to earn less than men, but taking time off from work (or reducing their schedules) to raise children or care ...