A fantastic interview with Ron Lacy shortly after winning the prestigious AAU Mr. America title in 1957. Ron provides great answers to questions on his introduction to bodybuilding, his training and diet amongst other things. A must read. Source: Reg Park Physical Culture Journal (Jun 1958)
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An excellent interview with Serge Nubret in 1976. It covers his unusual diet and training methodologies amongst other topics. Source: MuscleMag International Annual No.2 (1977)
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Dave Draper answers the questions from the fans. Source: Muscle Builder / Power (Issue June 1968)
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Mike Mentzer toured Australia in the first part of 1980 in the lead up to the 1980 Mr Olympia. Source: Australasian Muscle & Fitness (Vol.1 No.6)
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Mike Mentzer toured Australia in the first part of 1980 in the lead up to the 1980 Mr Olympia. He conducted a number of seminars in addition to guest posing spots. This is a great article in which Mike touches on his training philosophy, the Colorado Experiment and methodologies and wisdoms. Source: Australasian Muscle &…
On March 1 1980 Paul Graham was able to conduct an interview with Chris Dickerson leading into the 1980 Mr Olympia. It touches on his background, training, diet and a whole lot more. Chris would ultimately finish a disputed second to Arnold Schwarzenegger. Source: Australasian Muscle & Fitness (Vol.1 No.6)
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Frank Zane toured Australia in 1975. Robert Nailon had a chance to meet with Frank for this quick interview.
Source: MuscleMag International Annual (Annual 76)
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Great article featuring Lou Ferrigno. He touches a bit on his childhood, love for superhero's and his role as the Hulk.
Source: Muscle & Fitness (Issue Apr 1980)
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Frank Zane explains his planes for the 1979 Mr Olympia. He was incorporating powerlifting moves to move his lean body mass to 195lbs in his quest to capture a 3rd Mr Olympia Crown.
Source: Muscle & Fitness (Issue Feb 1980)
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Robby Robinson had his sights set on the 1977 Mr Olympia. He was the ultimate professional. He trained year round and always had a well balance diet.
Robby would ultimately finish second in the event to Frank Zane.
Source: Muscle Builder Power (Issue Apr 1977)
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After trying his luck with the New York Jets in 1976. Lou Ferrigno returned to bodybuilding and has once again placed his focus on the Mr Olympia. Lou spend the majority of the year training under the guidance of Vince Gironda. Unfortunately, Lou would not compete in the 1977 Mr Olympia, instead taking up a…
Ken Waller discusses his new focus for training in preparation for the 1977 Mr Olympia. Previously Ken would only put in the required effort closer to competition. In 1977 he had a greater focus. Ken would finish second to Robby Robinson in the heavyweight class and fifth overall to Frank Zane at the event.
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