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IFBB World Review (Nov 1980)

Oscar State provides details of the bodybuilding news from different regions around the world.  The highlight of this article is the coverage of the 1980 European Championships. Source: Muscle & Fitness (November 1980) Page #82 - Muscle & Fitness (November 1980) Page #83 - Muscle & Fitness (November 1980) Page #120 - Muscle & Fitness (November 1980) Page…

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Mr Europe Mr France

Contest results and pictorials from the Mr Europe and Mr France events held in Denain France on 13 June, 1971.  Paul Grant would win the overall European title whilst Bertil Fox would win the Junior class. Source: Muscular Development  (November 1971) Page #18 - Muscular Development  (November 1971) Page #19 - Muscular Development  (November 1971)

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Mr World Competition

A great contest report on the 1971 Mr World Contest.  The 32 year old Albert Beckles would take the title ahead of Paul Grant.  This report provides details of all competitors. Source: Muscular Development (Feb 1972) Page # 8 - Muscular Development (Feb 1972) Page # 9 - Muscular Development (Feb 1972) Page # 10 - Muscular…

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1983 Canadian Champions

Garry Bartlett provides us with a contest report on the 1983 Canadian Championship. Source: MuscleMag International (July 1984) Page #34 - MuscleMag International (July 1984) Page #35 - MuscleMag International (July 1984) Page #36 - MuscleMag International (July 1984) Page #37 - MuscleMag International (July 1984) Page #68 - MuscleMag International (July 1984) Page #69 - MuscleMag International (July 1984) Page…

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Britain’s best

An excellent contest recap of the 1970 NABBA Mr Britain.  Albert Beckles would finally win the title on his 5th attempt.  This would be his first major victory of many that would follow over the decades to come. Source: Peak Muscle Maker (Vol.1 No.9) Page #8 - Peak Muscle Maker (Vol.1 No.9) Page #9 - Peak…

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World Championships Report

Weightlifting history was made at this event when Russian Vasily Alexeev became the first man to clean and jerk 500lbs!  In conjunction with the World Championships the Amateur and Professional Mr World Bodybuilding contest was held. The amateur winner was Ken Waller (USA) and Arnold Schwarzenegger (Austria) would win the professional title defeating Sergio Oliva…

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