A fantastic contest report on the 1981 IFBB Pro Mr Universe. Dennis Tinerino would narrowly take the title ahead of Roger Walker. The magnificent Tony Pearson would take third. Both Bill Pearl and the injured Bertil Fox would guest pose whilst Arnold Schwarzenegger would provide the seminar of the century. Source: Paul Graham's Australasian Muscle…
A flash report on the 1981 IFBB Jr & Sr Mr Universe held in Margate South Africa. Australia's Sammy Ioannidis take the Jr title for the second consecutive year. Phil Outlaw (USA) wins the Sr title. Source: Bodybuilding Monthly (August 1981)
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An editorial on the Norwegian Giant Gunnar Rosbo. The interview was taken with Gunnar shortly after his 2nd place finish in his class to Lance Dreher at the 1981 IFBB Mr Universe. As a side note, Gunnar would miss out again in 1982. this time finishing 2nd to the Mighty Lee Haney. Source: Muscle &…
A nice contest report on the 1981 World Championships. John Brown won the Amateur title and Ed Kawak won the professional event. Source: Bodybuilding Monthly (Feb 1982)
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The 1981 NABBA Mr Universe contest report. Robby Robinson would edge past Dave Johns for the Professional Title. John Brown would dominate the Amateur competition whilst Jocelyn Pigeonneau would win the Miss Bikini contest. Source: Bodybuilding Monthly (Jan 1982)
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Australia's Sammy Ioannidis does it again! For the second year in a row he take out the prestigious IFBB Jr Mr Universe. Ioannidis, with his ideal shape, symmetry and proportions proved too much for his bigger opponents. Source: Australasian Muscle & Fitness (Vol.2 No.1)
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