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Man Behind The Title Roy Duval

A great editorial on one of my all-time favorite bodybuilders - Roy Duval.  Dianne Bennett does an exceptional job providing insight into Roy's introduction to bodybuilding.  The article was written in 1971 shortly after his regional victories in the 1971 Mr South East Britain and Mr London.  Potentially the first feature article on this underrated…

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The 1982 Mr Universe Contest

An excellent report on the 1982 NABBA Mr Universe.  Eduardo Kawak would beat out Kalman Szkalak and Roy Duval for the Professional title.  Whilst John Brown would win his class and the overall amateur title.  Other class winners were John Terilli and Terry Phillips. Source: Muscular Development (Feb 1983) Page #50 - Muscular Development (Feb…

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The NABBA Universe ’82

A fantastic contest report on the 1982 NABBA Professional and Amateur Contest.  Ed Kawak edged out Kal Szkalak and Roy Duval for the professional title.  The amateur contest was won by John Brown.  Australia's John Terilli would win the Medium class. THIS ARTICLE WAS PROVIDED BY JASON BENNIE, HAWAII, USA. Thankyou for your contribution. Source:…

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NABBA Universe Honours go to America

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) Page #27 - Bodybuilding Monthly (Jan 1982) Page #28 - Bodybuilding Monthly (Jan 1982) Page #29 - Bodybuilding…

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The Day Paris was Burning

The newly formed World Amateur Body Building Association (WABBA) was created by Serge Nubret.  It first major event was run in Paris in 1977. 'The World Championships' would determine both a amateur and professional winner.  Ahmet Enunlu would win the overall amateur title whilst Sergio Oliva would claim the professional title. Source: MuscleMag International (Annual…

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a look back at bodybuilding history

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