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Amateur Athletic Union News

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AAU Contest results from around the country. Source: Joe Weiders Muscle (November 1979) Page #44 - Joe Weiders Muscle (November 1979) Page #45 - Joe Weiders Muscle (November 1979) Page #46 - Joe Weiders Muscle (November 1979) Page #143 - Joe Weiders Muscle (November 1979)

‘Look In’ at the 38th Britain Show

ContestsJanuary 18, 202587Views 0Likes 0Comments

In a star studded national competition Frank Richard would win the 1969 NABBA Mr Britain ahead of Albert Beckles and Tony Emmott. The title of Miss Britain went to Sylvia Hibbert who was a keep fit specialist and acrobat. She and her husband Norman had a well rehearsed act that kept them busy on the…

Mr Belgium 1970

ContestsDecember 15, 2024104Views 0Likes 0Comments

A contest report on the 1970 Mr Belgium. Serge Jacobs would win both the amateur and professional titles. Source: Peak Muscle Maker (March 1970) Page #31 -Peak Muscle Maker (Mar 1970)

IFBB Mr Hercules ’70

ContestsDecember 11, 2024108Views 0Likes 0Comments

A contest report on the 1970 IFBB Mr Hercules. Giuseppe Deianna would win the title. Both Albert Beckles and John Citrone would provide guest posing routines. Source: Peak Muscle Maker (March 1970) Page #32 -Peak Muscle Maker (Mar 1970) Page #33 -Peak Muscle Maker (Mar 1970)

Teenage Mr USA Mr USA

ContestsDecember 4, 2024112Views 0Likes 0Comments

A flash report on the 1981 AAU Mr USA and teenage Mr USA. Jesse Gautreaux would win the Mr USA and Konstantine Spanoudis would win the teenage title. Source: Muscular Development (December 1980) Page #22 - Muscular Development (December 1980) Page #23 - Muscular Development (December 1980)

The Super-Bowl of Bodybuilding

ContestsNovember 26, 2024279Views 0Likes 0Comments

A fantastic contest report on the 1974 Mr Olympia extravaganza. Arnold Schwarzenegger would take the crown outgunning Lou Ferrigno, Franco Columbu and Frank Zane. Bob Birdsong would win the Mr America title whilst Bill Grant would capture Mr World. What an event, no wonder the 5,000 screaming fans at the Felt Forum went wild with…

Canada Cup 1979 Dickerson knocks Them Dead!

ContestsNovember 16, 2024268Views 0Likes 2Comments

A contest report on the 1979 IFBB Canada Cup. Chris Dickerson would win the title ahead of Mike Mentzer and Robby Robinson. After a 5 year hiatus this would be Dickerson's first victory since he captured the 1974 NABBA Pro Universe. Dickerson weighed 187lbs and was 40 years old! The contest was also Casey Viator's…

Pro Mr Universe, Mr International

ContestsNovember 12, 2024237Views 0Likes 0Comments

Jusup Wilkosz would take the Pro Universe title and Andrea Cahling would become the Mr International champ. This is an excellent contest report on both events. The contest in the wake of the 1980 Mr Olympia was promoted by Arnold Schwarzenegger. Many of the top competitors boycotted the event due to what they felt was…

IFBB WABBA Mr And Miss Wales

ContestsOctober 24, 2024153Views 0Likes 0Comments

Danny Bailey would be crowned the Mr Wales whilst Julie Crago would win the female title. Source: Peak Muscle Maker Vol.3 No.1 (June 1971) Page #29 - Peak Muscle Maker Vol.3 No.1 (June 1971) Page #30 - Peak Muscle Maker Vol.3 No.1 (June 1971) Page #30 - Peak Muscle Maker Vol.3 No.1 (June 1971)

Countdown To A Pot Of Gold

InterviewsOctober 19, 2024100Views 0Likes 0Comments

Robby Robinson wins the 1979 Pittsburg Pro Invitational ahead of Mike Mentzer. This is a contest report from the show. Source: Muscle Builder / Power (July 1979) Page #36 -Muscle Bulilder Power (Jul 1979) Page #37 -Muscle Bulilder Power (Jul 1979) Page #38 -Muscle Bulilder Power (Jul 1979) Page #39 -Muscle Bulilder Power (Jul 1979) Page #125 -Muscle Bulilder…

The American Natural Physique Champs

ContestsOctober 5, 2024254Views 0Likes 0Comments

A mini-report on Rod Koontz victory at the 1980 Natural Mr America. Source: MuscleMag International (September 1981) Page #42 -MuscleMag International (Sep 1981) Page #42 -MuscleMag International (Sep 1981)

Sensationally Successful Mr & Miss United Kingdom

ContestsOctober 2, 2024136Views 0Likes 0Comments

A pictorial of the regional winners qualifying for the 1973 event. Note the 4'6" sculpture that the winner receives. Source: Peak Muscle Maker Vol.3 No.1 (June 1971) Page #5 - Peak Muscle Maker Vol.3 No.1 (June 1971) Page #6 - Peak Muscle Maker Vol.3 No.1 (June 1971) Page #6 - Peak Muscle Maker Vol.3 No.1 (June 1971)

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Amateur Athletic Union News

‘Look In’ at the 38th Britain Show

Mr Belgium 1970

IFBB Mr Hercules ’70

Teenage Mr USA Mr USA

The Super-Bowl of Bodybuilding

Canada Cup 1979 Dickerson knocks Them Dead!

Pro Mr Universe, Mr International

IFBB WABBA Mr And Miss Wales

Countdown To A Pot Of Gold

The American Natural Physique Champs

Sensationally Successful Mr & Miss United Kingdom

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