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unusual facts about IFBB


Robert Piotrkowicz

Robert "Terminator" Piotrkowicz (born 17 January 1974 in Warsaw), also nicknamed the "White Eagle", is an IFBB professional bodybuilder and powerlifter from Poland.


2003 Mr. Olympia

Franco Columbu received two special awards from the IFBB and was quoted "I'm happy that I got two awards and Arnold got nothing"

2009 Mr. Olympia

was an IFBB professional bodybuilding competition and the feature event of Joe Weider's Olympia Fitness & Performance Weekend 2009 held September 24–27, 2009 at the Orleans Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada.

2009 Ms. Olympia

is an IFBB professional bodybuilding competition and part of Joe Weider's Olympia Fitness & Performance Weekend 2009 was held on September 25, 2009, at the South Hall in the Las Vegas Convention Center in Winchester, Nevada and in the Orleans Arena at The Orleans Hotel and Casino in Paradise, Nevada.

2012 212 Olympia Showdown

The 2012 212 Olympia Showdown contest was an IFBB professional bodybuilding competition for competitors weighing 212 lbs or less, and one of the featured events at Joe Weider's Olympia Fitness & Performance Weekend 2012 held September 27–30, 2012 at the Las Vegas Convention Center and Orleans Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada.

Bannout

Samir Bannout, former IFBB pro bodybuilder, winner of Mr Olympia

Bertil Fox

Fox placed second in two IFBB shows – the 1982 Night Of Champions and the 1983 Swiss Grand Prix (beating Lee Haney) and he finished fifth in the 1983 Mr. Olympia (his second of five Mr. O appearances).

Don't Make Waves

Dave Draper, who plays Malibu's boyfriend Harry, was the 1965 IFBB Mr. America and the 1966 IFBB Mr. Universe.

Harold Poole

Harold Poole (born December 25, 1943 in Louisville, Kentucky) is a former AAU, IFBB and WBBG professional bodybuilder.

IFBB Professional League

With its background in Mr. Olympia introduced in 1965 as the first IFBB professional competition, the series took its current name in 2005 when the IFBB Professional Division officially changed its name.

Julie Lohre

Julie is an accomplished IFBB Fitness & Figure Professional with over 15 years experience in the fitness industry.

King Kamali

Shahriar Kamali, known as King Kamali, (born March 29, 1972 in Tehran, Iran), is a retired IFBB professional bodybuilder.

Masters Olympia

The competition was created by Joe Weider in 1994 as a venue for former champions (some of whom had already won the IFBB Mr. Olympia) to continue to compete at the highest professional level past the age of 40.

Matt Lehr

He picked up the sport of bodybuilding and trained regularly with IFBB Pro Branch Warren.

Mike Katz

Michael Katz (born November 14, 1944) is a former American IFBB professional bodybuilder and former professional football player with the New York Jets, most famous for his appearance with Arnold Schwarzenegger in the 1977 bodybuilding documentary film Pumping Iron.

Nita Marquez

While 4 ft 9 in tall Nita has earned her pro-card in the IFBB in November 2008, she still continues to pursue her entrepreneurial endeavors mainly by being a personal trainer in Arizona and Los Angeles, and offering her services as a spokeswoman for fitness at different venues across the country, most notably Nita gave a lecture about fitness to over 400 soldiers in the National Guard.

Professional bodybuilding

Eight-time Mr. Olympia Ronnie Coleman won his IFBB Pro Card at the World Bodybuilding Championships.

Quality Nutrition Technology

By teaming up with US consultants (such as Hugo Rivera and IFBB Legend Chris Cormier), QNT merged European research and technology with American one.

Susanne Niederhauser

Susanne Niederhauser (born 13 August 1970) is a professional IFBB female bodybuilder from Wels, Austria.


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