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Ken Waller. Kenny Waller (born March 20, 1942) is an American former bodybuilder featured in the 1977 movie Pumping Iron, which starred Arnold Schwarzenegger. Waller also won the 1975 International Federation of Bodybuilders (IFBB) Mr. Universe contest in Pretoria, South Africa. He was known for his curly red hair, freckles and his graceful ...
Ronnie Coleman (2001) Kenneth " Flex " Wheeler (born August 23, 1965) is an American retired IFBB professional bodybuilder. He won the Arnold Classic a then-record four times and was once described by Arnold Schwarzenegger as one of the greatest bodybuilders he had ever seen. [2] Ronnie Coleman has stated that Wheeler was the best bodybuilder ...
Tony Pearson. Danny Padilla, "The Giant Killer"; Ben Pakulski; Bob Paris; Reg Park; David Paul (of the Barbarian Twins); Peter Paul (of the Barbarian Twins); Bill Pearl; Tony Pearson; Rich Piana
Women's bodybuilding classes were included from 1968 as Ms Physique and then divided in 1986 into Ms Physique and Ms Figure. The Ms Physique class was discontinued from 2010 at the Universe Championships, however Miss Trained, Athletic, and Toned Figures are now offered. In 1985, a Junior Mr Universe class was included for men under 21 years.
Mr. Olympia. Mr. Olympia is the title awarded to the winner of the professional men's bodybuilding contest in the open division at Olympia Fitness & Performance Weekend —an international bodybuilding competition that is held annually and is sanctioned by the IFBB Professional League. [1] Joe Weider created the contest to enable the amateur Mr ...
Edward Charles Corney (November 9, 1933 – January 1, 2019) [ 1 ] was an American professional bodybuilder. He won many prizes in his 30s, including Mr. Universe in 1972, and was featured in the 1977 bodybuilding docudrama Pumping Iron. Known for his excellent posing routines, he continued competitive bodybuilding into his 60s, winning the 60 ...
The 1977 World's Strongest Man was the 1st edition of World's Strongest Man and was held at the Universal Studios, California [1] and took place over ten weeks. [2] The title was won by Bruce Wilhelm from the United States. It was his first title. Bob Young from the United States finished second, and Ken Patera also from the United States third.
1972. +110kg. Jon Frederic Cole (April 1, 1943 – January 10, 2013) was a discus thrower, powerlifter, Olympic weightlifter and strongman from the United States. He competed in powerlifting just prior to the formation of the International Powerlifting Federation (IPF). [4] Having set world records in the squat, deadlift and Total during his ...