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1980 Mr Olympia for Australia

News had just broke that the 1980 Mr Olympia would be held in Sydney Australia.  Promoter, Paul Graham, place this article in the 2nd addition of his Australasian Muscle & Fitness Magazine which gave a brief outline of things to come.  Source: Australasian Muscle & Fitness (Vol.1 No.2)  Page #34 - Australasian Muscle & Fitness…

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The 1984 Olympia

1984 MR OLYMPIA RESULTS: 1 Lee Haney 2 Mohamed Makkawy 3 Josef Wilcosz 4 Al Beckles 5 Roy Callendar 6 Samir Bannout 7 Bob Paris 8 Sergio Oliva Source: Bodybuilding Monthly (Jan 1985) Page #10 - Bodybuilding Monthly (Jan 1985) Page #11 - Bodybuilding Monthly (Jan 1985) Page #12 - Bodybuilding Monthly (Jan 1985) Page #13 - Bodybuilding…

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The Columbus Diary

An extensive and comprehensive review of the 1979 World Bodybuilding Championships, Mr International and the Mr Olympia.  A great read for any bodybuilding enthusiast. Source: Muscle & Fitness (Issue Feb 1980) Page #30 - Muscle & Fitness (Issue Feb 1980) Page #31 - Muscle & Fitness (Issue Feb 1980) Page #32 - Muscle & Fitness (Issue Feb 1980) Page #33…

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i’LL BE UNCONQUERABLE

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) Page #26 - Muscle & Fitness (Issue Apr 1977) Page #27 - Muscle &…

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thanks for the tip arnold

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. Source: Muscle…

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mr olympia contests, 1980 backstage

1980 Mr Olympia. BACKSTAGE! From the pages of 1980 Mr Olympia promoter Paul Graham's magazine.    Source: Paul Graham's Australasian Muscle & Fitness (Issue Vol.1 No. 9) Page #19 - Paul Graham's Australasian Muscle & Fitness (Issue Vol.1 No.9) Page #20 - Paul Graham's Australasian Muscle & Fitness (Issue Vol.1 No.9) Page #21 - Paul Graham's Australasian Muscle & Fitness (Issue…

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wow! what an olympia!

1980 Mr Olympia From the pages of 1980 Mr Olympia promoter Paul Graham's magazine.  Paul was closely aligned to Arnold and it is rumored he did everything in his power to ensure a Schwarzenegger victory.  Interesting article that is pro Arnold.   Source: Paul Graham's Australasian Muscle & Fitness (Issue Vol.1 No. 9) Page #7 - Paul Graham's Australasian…

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