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Taking Stock of the European Muscle

A detailed contest report on the 1982 IFBB European Bodybuilding Championships that includes some excellent photos and the official scorecards. A young Berry DeMay would win the heavyweight class. Source: Muscle & Fitness (November 1982) Page #40 - Muscle & Fitness (Nov 1982) Page #41 - Muscle & Fitness (Nov 1982) Page #42 - Muscle & Fitness…

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First Women’s Physique Extravaganza

AAU's first female bodybuilding championship (1980 SPA USA Championship) was taken out by Rachel McLish.  This is the very historical contest report from the show.  Rachel would go on to win the inaugural Mis Olympia later in the year.  Source: Muscular Development (August 1980) Page #32 - Muscular Development (Aug 1980) Page #33 - Muscular Development…

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Mr Olympia – A time to remember

Roger Schwab provides an excellent contest report on the 1976 Mr Olympia.  Franco Columbu would edge out Frank Zane to win his class before outpointing Ken Waller for the overall title.  Robby Robinson would win the Mr International in convincing style. Source: IronMan (January 1977) Page #35 - IronMan (Jan 1977) Page #60 - IronMan (Jan…

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a look back at bodybuilding history

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