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Mr East Coast / Miss East Coast 1979

ContestsSeptember 16, 202493Views 0Likes 0Comments

A contest report on the 1979 Mr & Miss East Coast held at the Broadmeadows Town Hall in Melbourne Australia. Danny Abrahama would win the male title and Anne Souter would take the female title. Enjoy the read. Source: Muscle Australia (Issue #4 Apr-May 1980) Page #20 - Muscle Australia (Issue #4 Apr-May 1980) Page #21…

The 1974 IFBB Mr International & Mr Western America Contest

ContestsSeptember 14, 2024278Views 0Likes 0Comments

An excellent contest report on the 1974 Mr International. Lou Ferrigno would win the overall title ahead of other class winners, Bill Grant and Ed Corney. Ed Guiliani would win the other contest held on the night, the 1974 Mr Western America. Arnold Schwarzenegger and Franco Columbu co-promoted the event billed 'The Greatest Muscle Show…

1979 World Bodybuilding Championship

ContestsSeptember 11, 202485Views 0Likes 0Comments

A fantastic report by Peter McCarthy on the IFBB 1979 Mr Universe. Peter provides an insight into the Australian contingent. Source: Muscle Australia (Issue #4 Apr-May 1980) Page #14 - Muscle Australia (Issue #4 Apr-May 1980) Page #14 - Muscle Australia (Issue #4 Apr-May 1980)

Zane Takes the Hat Trick

ContestsSeptember 11, 2024108Views 0Likes 0Comments

A short contest report on the 1979 Mr Olympia contest. Frank Zane would prove too dominate in the posedown and easily account for Mike Mentzer and Boyer Coe. This would be his third consecutive title. Source: Muscle Australia (Issue #3 Jan-Feb 1980) Page #6 - Muscle Australia (Issue #3 Jan-Feb 1980) Page #7 - Muscle Australia…

Pro Mr Universe Sydney Australia

ContestsSeptember 7, 2024145Views 0Likes 0Comments

Roy Callender win the IFBB 1979 Pro Mr Universe in Sydney, Australia. Albert Beckles would finish second and Tony Emmott Third. Australian Ivan Djirlic would finish a creditable sixth. Source: Muscle Australia (Issue #1 Jul-Aug 1979) Page #6 - Muscle Australia (Issue #1 Jul - Aug 1979) Page #7 - Muscle Australia (Issue #1 Jul -…

1974 World Bodybuilding Championships

ContestsSeptember 6, 2024229Views 0Likes 0Comments

Lou Ferrigno Would win his second IFBB Mr Universe title outpointing Ken Waller in the tall man class before taking the overall crown. Pierre Van Den Steen (short) and Ahmet Enunlu (medium) would win their classes respectively. Source: Muscle Builder Power (May 1975) Page #28 - Muscle Builder Power (May 1975) Page #29 - Muscle Builder…

The Big Australia!

ContestsAugust 25, 2024125Views 0Likes 0Comments

Looking very muscular, well defined and balanced with a remarkable set of legs, Sammy Ioannidis wins the 1982 Mr Australia title ahead of the very impressive Graeme Lancefield. Source: Muscle Australia (Issue #14 Feb-Mar 1983) Page #10 - Muscle Australia (Issue #14 Feb-Mar 1983) Page #11 - Muscle Australia (Issue #14 Feb-Mar 1983) Page #12 - Muscle…

Gold Coast Muscles in on the Queensland Championships

ContestsAugust 24, 2024109Views 0Likes 0Comments

Australian bodybuilding mainstay George Johns wins the 1982 Mr Queensland state title. George won 12 titles over a career that spanned the late 1960's to early 1980's. He also was an alternate on the Australian team at the 1975 Mr Asia. Source: Muscle Australia (Issue #14 Feb-Mar 1983) Page #47 - Muscle Australia (Issue #14…

Auby Paulick

ContestsAugust 24, 2024127Views 0Likes 0Comments

A short editorial on Auby Paulick. One of the most muscular women of her time. Auby would finish 2nd to Rachel McLish at the inaugural Ms Olympia in 1980. Source: Muscular Development (Feb 1981) Page #33 - Muscular Development (Feb 1981)

Ms America Contest

ContestsAugust 24, 202498Views 0Likes 0Comments

A short contest report on the 1980 American Female Bodybuilding Championships. Laura Combes would win the title ahead of pre competition favorite Claudia Wilburn. Source: Muscular Development (Feb 1981) Page #32 - Muscular Development (Feb 1981) Page #66 - Muscular Development (Feb 1981)

Highlights of the Mr America Contest

ContestsAugust 22, 2024163Views 0Likes 0Comments

An excellent report with great pictorials of the 1980 AAU Mr America. Gary Leonard would win his class and the overall title. Other class winner were Ken Passariello, Bronson Austin and Richard Baldwin. Source: Muscular Development (Feb 1981) Page #28 - Muscular Development (Feb 1981) Page #29 - Muscular Development (Feb 1981) Page #30 - Muscular Development…

NABBA 1980 Mr Universe Contest

ContestsAugust 22, 2024131Views 0Likes 0Comments

An excellent report on the 1980 NABBA Mr Universe. Tony Pearson would win the Professional title. Whilst Bill Richardson would win his class and the overall amateur title. Other class winners were Eddie Miller and Graham Brogden. Source: Muscular Development (Feb 1981) Page #22 - Muscular Development (Feb 1981) Page #23 - Muscular Development (Feb 1981) Page…