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Peter McCarthy

Peter McCarthy provides insight into his comeback to bodybuilding and how he trained his magnificent legs. Source: Paul Graham's Australasian Muscle & Fitness (Vol.2 No.3) Page #29 - Paul Graham's Australasian Muscle & Fitness (Vol.2 No.3) Page #42 - Paul Graham's Australasian Muscle & Fitness (Vol.2 No.3)

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Peter McCarthy

A great article on Australian bodybuilding legend Peter McCarthy.  Robert Nailon pens the piece and does an exceptional job providing some background on Peter in his lead up to his 1971 Mr Australia victory.   Source: Peak Muscle Maker Vol.3 No.1  (June 1971) Page #18 - Peak Muscle Maker Vol.3 No.1 (June 1971) Page #19 - Peak…

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Tony Emmott Training Routine

Australian Bodybuilding Legend Peter McCarthy owner of Australia's famous Findlay's Gymnasium had the opportunity to train with Tony Emmott during his 1979 tour of Australia. Source: Muscle Australia (Issue #3 Jan-Feb 1980) Page #26 - Muscle Australia (Issue #3 Jan-Feb 1980) Page #27 - Muscle Australia (Issue #3 Jan-Feb 1980) Page #28 - Muscle Australia (Issue #3…

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1974 Mr Asia

Australian bodybuilding legend Peter McCarthy shares his experience at the 1974 Mr Asia Contest.  The event was held in the Philippines.  Peter would win the overall title. This was the first time an Australian team had been sent overseas to compete in an international bodybuilding contest. Source: Muscle Australia (Issue #1 Jul-Aug 1979) Page #18…

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Peter Mccarthy

Peter McCarthy won the Mr Australia title on 2 occasions.  He was a key player in the development of Australian bodybuilding in the 1970's and 80's.  This article gives a little background on him.  Source: Muscle Australia (Issue Feb 1981) Page #18 - Muscle Australia (Issue Feb 1981) Page #7 - Muscle Australia (Issue Feb 1981)

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