One Man's Opinion wit Kalman Szkalak Source: Muscle Digest (June 1981)
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A great interview with Dave Johns. Dave discusses his disappointment in finishing 2nd to Tony Pearson in the 1980 NABBA Pro Universe, his ban from the IFBB in 1977, and many other topics. A great read! Source: Muscle Digest (June 1981)
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An interesting interview with Boyer Coe shortly after his 4th place finish at the 1980 Mr Olympia. Boyer expresses his options on the judging, back stage confrontations and the fallout. Source: Muscle Digest (June 1981)
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An early interview with Carla Dunlap. Carla was one of the premier female bodybuilders of the early 1980's. With a competitive swimming background Carla took to bodybuilding like a fish to water. She would go onto win the 1983 Miss Olympia competition. A must read for all fans of early female bodybuilding. Source: Muscle Digest…
A great article on Don Peterson the 1980 AAU Mr USA class winner. Source: Muscle Digest (June 1981)
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A pictorial and short interview on Ken Passariello. Ken won his class in the 1980 & 1981 AAU Mr America. The peak of his carear was the 1981 IFBB Mr Universe. Source: Muscle Digest (June 1981)
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Serge Nubret had some of the most outstanding and muscular arms of his era. He he briefly describes his arm training process.
Source: Muscle Digest (Issue April 1981)
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1980 World Couples Championship
The brain child of Lisa Lyon the inaugural World Couples Championship was taken out by Chris Dickerson and Stacey Bentley. With a polished and synchronized routine they better the other 5 couples competing.
Source: Muscle Digest (Issue April 1981)
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Nautilus Equipment and High Intensity Training started to gain publicity and traction in the late 1970's. This article compares the equipment to conventional free weight training
Source: Muscle Digest (Issue April 1981)
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1980 Mr Olympia
Chris Dickerson finished a controversial second to Arnold Schwarzenegger at the 1980 Mr Olympia.
Source: Muscle Digest (Issue April 1981)
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1980 Mr Olympia
Arnold wins number 7 but not without controversy. Muscle Digest provides an unbiased analysis of the contest. Pictorial and scorecards.
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1980 Mr Olympia
Arnold wins number 7 but not without controversy. Muscle Digest provides an unbiased analysis of the contest.
Source: Muscle Digest (Issue April 1981)
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