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The Montreal Grand Prix Final

Boyer Coe narrowly beats out Al Beckles to win the 1981.  Unfortunately, for Beckles the wrong posing music was played during his free posing routine.  This oversight might have cost him the title. Source: Bodybuilding Monthly (Feb 1982) Page #5 - Bodybuilding Monthly (Feb 1982) Page #6 - Bodybuilding Monthly (Feb 1982) Page #7 - Bodybuilding Monthly…

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The California grand prix

1968 AAU Mr. USA. Chris Dickerson beats a loaded field to win The 1980 California Grand Prix.  Robby Robinson, Casey Viator, Samir Bannout and Boyer Coe were other notable competitors.   Source: Muscler & Fitness (Issue Aug 1980) Page #10 - Muscle & Fitness (Issue Aug 1980) Page #11 - Muscle & Fitness (Issue Aug 1980) Page #12…

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Montreal Grand Prix 1981

In the late 1970's the IFBB introduced a Grand Prix tour that enabled the leading bodybuilders ample opportunities to compete multiple times throughout the year.   In 1981 Boyer Coe dominated these competitions winning 7 in total and placing in the other 3 events he entered.  Boyer took the prize in Montreal.  He was a…

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