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1978 NABBA Mr Universe

ContestsJanuary 16, 2024641Views0Likes0Comments
The 1978 NABBA Mr Universe for both Amateur and Professional competitors was held in London England.  Bertil Fox would outpoint Serge Nubret for the Professional title whilst Dave Johns would win the overall Amateur title. Source: MuscleMag International (Annual 4) Page #64 - MuscleMag International (Annual 4) Page #65 - MuscleMag International (Annual 4) Page #66 -…

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The 1984 Miss Olympia Report

ContestsJune 24, 20231KViews0Likes0Comments
1984 MISS OLYMPIA 24 NOVEMBER 1984 Female bodybuilding was starting to move in a different direction. Cory Everson would win the FIRST of SIX Miss Olympia crowns (1984 - 89) in an undefeated career spanning from 1981 to 1989. She had a level of combined conditioning and symmetry that outshone her competition. Rachel McLish, a former 2 time…

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world couples championships

ContestsJanuary 19, 2023683Views0Likes0Comments
1980 World Couples Championship The brain child of Lisa Lyon the inaugural World Couples Championship was taken out by Chris Dickerson and Stacey Bentley.  With a polished and synchronized routine they better the other 5 couples competing.  Source: Muscle Digest (Issue April 1981) Page #62 - Muscle Digest (Issue Apr 1981) Page #63 - Muscle Digest (Issue Apr 1981) Page…

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Rachel McLish the new national champion

ContestsJanuary 6, 2023685Views0Likes0Comments
1980 Female USA Championships. Female Bodybuilding was just starting to get traction.  A 24 year old Texan, Rachel McLish, enters and wins her 1st competition.  This is what a female bodybuilder should look like.  Other notable entrants were Georgia Fudge, Kay Baxter, Lynn Conkwright, Laura Combes and Carla Dunlap. Source: Muscle & Fitness (Issue Aug 1980) Page #36…

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MISS OLYMPIA 1980

ContestsDecember 22, 2022411Views0Likes0Comments
In August 1980 the inaugural Miss Olympia was held at the Sheraton Hotel in Philadelphia (USA).   Rachel McLish took the title and the $5000 prizemoney. Source: Muscle Up (Issue Feb 1981) Page #CF1 - Muscle Up (Issue Feb 1981) Page #CF2 - Muscle Up (Issue Feb 1981) Page #39 - Muscle Up (Issue Feb 1981) Page #40 - Muscle Up (Issue…

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