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Ed Corney is often called the greatest among the masters of posing in bodybuilding. On his account, such titles as “Mr. America”, “Mr. Universe”. His name is listed in the IFBB Hall of Fame. His classic sculptural forms still inspire many young bodybuilders. Ed Corney was born on November 9, 1933 in Hawaii. In 1950, he moved to California and there he met athlete Milard Williams, who infected him with love for bodybuilding. In 1967, Ed Corney won his first competition, “Mr. Fremont” in Northern California. Next year, on account of his victories are “Heart of California”, “Mr. Northern California”…
Chris Cormier, nicknamed “The Real Deal” (which can be translated roughly as “Real Boy”) is unquestionably one of the best bodybuilders of our time. It is impossible not to notice his almost perfect symmetry and wide smile. Chris Cormier closely communicates with the professional bodybuilder Flex Wheeler. Already in his childhood, Chris Cormier became interested in bodybuilding. His idol was the famous athlete Lou Ferrigno. In the early 80’s, this big guy of two-meter height participated in a popular television series, and thus spurred thousands of teenagers across America to enroll in gyms. Among them was the 12-year-old Chris. As…
Famous Bodybuilder Chris Cook Chris Cook is an IFBB professional bodybuilder. Chris Cook’s first bodybuilding competition was in 1996, where he placed 1st in the heavy weight division and Overall in the NPC (National Physique Committee) Mr. Anchorage. His first IFBB event was in The New York Cup of 2005, where he placed 6th. In 2006 he competed in the Arnold Classic and the Ironman Pro Invitational, both for the first time, and placed 15th and 10th respectively. Chris Cook has been featured in many fitness and bodybuilding articles, including being featured on the cover of FLEX magazine, Muscle and…
Grimek’s first tournament in powerlifting was held in 1934. There this athlete took first place, gaining a total of 322 kilograms (the sum of three movements). In the same year he tried to perform at the national tournament in Brooklyn, where he was able to shake from the chest standing 110 kilograms. It was the best bench press at that time, but he did not win, as he was not well prepared in the push and jerk of the bar. Already in 1936, he was able to squeeze out 130 pounds from his chest at the National Tournament in Philadelphia,…
From Sardinia to Southern California there is a long way to go, and who knows about it, not Franco Columbu, whose first steps in bodybuilding began on the Italian island of Sardinia, where life has not changed for several centuries, and people live as they did many years ago. Today Columbu is known as the boxing champion, the bodybuilding star, writer, entrepreneur, chiropractic doctor, and actor and producer, all of which was laid on him despite the harsh Catholic upbringing and quiet life in Ollolai (a small modest district in Sardinia). Franco Columbu was born on August 7, 1941 in…
Ronald Dean Coleman was born on May 13, 1964 in the city of Monroe, Louisiana. Later, his family moved to the neighboring town of Bastrop, where Ronnie spent his childhood. Ronnie’s mother, Jesse Benton, a woman who is far from fragile, almost died on childbirth. The child was so large that it scared the doctors with his size. Ronnie was the eldest of 4 children and the oldest man in the family, since his father did not live with them. From a small age, Ronnie Coleman made his feasible contribution to the family budget, sometimes earning two jobs after school…
Boyer Coe is one of the outstanding athletes of the Golden Era of bodybuilding. Boyer is in competitive bodybuilding for almost four decades, from the 60’s to the 90’s. Following the path from the era of aesthetics of Frank Zane before the era of monsters, which opened Dorian Yates, Boyer always competed on an equal footing with the best athletes. Boyer Coe was born on August 18, 1946 in Lake Charles, Louisiana. When he was 5 years old, a cultured magazine somehow got into their house. Young Boyer did not know how to read yet, however, he had enough illustrations…
Famous Bodybuilder Bob Cicherillo Bob Cicherillo is an IFBB professional bodybuilder. Bob Chicherillo was born in 1965 in New York. For the first time, Bob learned about a sport such as bodybuilding at the age of 12, when he saw the film “Pumping Iron”, which literally turned his world outlook. Young Bob began to work hard in sports, and to lift all the heavy things he could find in the house. His parents noticed his son’s craving for training with weights and gave him several dumbbells. In addition, Bob was drawn to bodybuilding not only physically, but also mentally – he wanted…
Famous Bodybuilder Mike Christian Mike Christian : Height: 6ft 1in Weight: 226 lbs Birthdate: Dec 5, 1955 Marital Status: Single Home: Ohio, United States of America The childhood and youth of the famous bodybuilder Mike Christian is quite typical for many American black-skinned guys of his time. He was born on December 5, 1955 in Cleveland, Ohio, in a rather poor family, living right out of the best conditions. At the age of 9, Christian’s mother died of cancer, after which the burden of raising three children was imposed on his father. However, for a working day, this was an unbearable burden.…
Famous Bodybuilder Darrem Charles Darrem Charles (born July 22, 1969 in Arouca, Trinidad) is an IFBB professional bodybuilder. Darrem Charles’ first competition was in 1989 when he competed in the IFBB World Amateur Championships, where he placed 5th in the light heavyweight division. Charles first competed in the IFBB Night of Champions in 1992, where he placed 11th. Despite his almost 20-year career, Charles is not going to leave the competition. At least in the next five years. The athlete believes that he has barely reached the heyday of physical fitness and abilities. Bodybuilding for Darrem is more than…