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Man Behind The Title Roy Duval

InterviewsDecember 8, 2024320Views 0Likes 0Comments

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…

The 1982 Mr Universe Contest

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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…

NABBA’s Mr Universe Contest

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A pictorial report on the 1974 NABBA Mr Universe. Chris Dickerson would win the Professional title whilst Roy Duval would win the Amateur event. Source: Muscular Development (Feb 1975) Page #27 - Muscular Development (Feb 1975) Page #26 - Muscular Development (Feb 1975)

The NABBA Universe ’82

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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:…

Fantastic Roy Duval his moment of glory

InterviewsApril 16, 2024360Views 0Likes 0Comments

An excellent article on Roy Duval shortly after his 1979 IFBB Mr Universe win. Roy was one of the greats of his time and a very underrated champion of the Golden Era of bodybuilding. THIS ARTICLE WAS PROVIDED BY JASON BENNIE, HAWAII, USA. Thankyou to Jason for his contribution. Source: Muscle & Fitness (March 1980)…

NABBA Universe Honours go to America

ContestsMarch 12, 2024231Views 0Likes 0Comments

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…

The Day Paris was Burning

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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…

Duval Wins Mr Britian

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Roy Duvel would go on to be one of the premier bodybuilders to come out of the UK. With this victory Roy would go on a run of wins (Mr Europe, Mr Universe NABBA - Medium Class, Mr World AAU) Source: IronMan (Issue Sep 1973) Page #16 - IronMan (Issue Sep 1973) Page #79 - IronMan…

NABBA’s universal magnetism – the story of the 1974 universe

ContestsJanuary 6, 2023487Views 0Likes 0Comments

1974 NABBA Mr Universe Chris Dickerson beats out Boyer Coe and Tony Emmott in his class before being awarded the overall title. Roy Duval won the overall Amateur title. Source: Health & Strength (Issue Nov 1974) Page #5 - Health & Strength (Issue Nov 1974) Page #6 - Health & Strength (Issue Nov 1974) Page #7- Health…

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Man Behind The Title Roy Duval

The 1982 Mr Universe Contest

NABBA’s Mr Universe Contest

The NABBA Universe ’82

Fantastic Roy Duval his moment of glory

NABBA Universe Honours go to America

The Day Paris was Burning

Duval Wins Mr Britian

NABBA’s universal magnetism – the story of the 1974 universe

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