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Lisa Lyon Update

A feature article on Lisa Lyon shortly after her historic 4 minute posing routine at the 1979 Mr Olympia.  A great article in which Lisa discusses what she thinks of the evolution of women's bodybuilding. Source: Joe Weider's Muscle (May 1980) Page #60 -Joe Weider's Muscle (May 1980) Page #147 -Joe Weider's Muscle (May 1980)

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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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a look back at bodybuilding history

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