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Australia’s top bodybuilder Lee Priest will be making an appearance in Brisbane on Friday July 10th. Fit Body Institute Gym will be hosting a seminar with Lee; where he will be available from 4pm to 8pm to answer any questions, help people while they are training and also be present at the gym hosted BBQ. [...]
Below is our interview with legendary female bodybuilder Bev Francis, the all time most successful Australian female competitor of any division. Bev is also one of the best female bodybuilders in worldwide history, she’s a 6-time IFBB Olympian and holds the best Olympia record of any Australian - male or female. To date, she remains [...]
GMV Productions has DVDs available of the 2009 NABBA/WFF Max’s International Championships, which were held on Saturday May 16 in Victoria.
Promoted by Graeme Lancefield, Mike Holton won the mens overall and Anna Hetzel won the womens overall in NABBA, with Liz Dando winning the WFF Figure Overall and Kris Porthill winning the mens WFF [...]
What would an Australian bodybuilding radio show be without interviewing one of the all time best Aussie bodybuilders ever? Lee Priest would easily be considered the most well known Australian bodybuilder today and has a professional career spanning over 15 years. Considered by many bodybuilding fans to have some of the best arm development amongst [...]
We posted recently about the Australian bodybuilders who failed drug tests in late 2008 during INBA shows. One bodybuilder failed for the substance Oxilofrine which the ASADA release listed as a stimulant. Claims were made that this substance was found in an over the counter fatburner produced by ALR Industries, a claim which we have [...]
In a strongly decisive move, the website of Australian INBA [International Natural Bodybuilders Association] has just formally announced that four Australian bodybuilders who failed drug tests have been banned for life from competing in the INBA. Three of the bodybuilders tested positive for anabolics, and one refused to submit to testing. This prior penalties [2 [...]
Below are further details and the official media release from the official ASADA website of reports that five Australian bodybuilders have received sanctions from the INBA for failing drug tests for various steroids, stimulants, diuretics and cannabis. They are reported as Jud Hart, Gerard Broeren, Cherie Wyer, Shane Cordona and Nathan Wallace. According to ASADA, [...]
With top level bodybuilders it’s easy to just envision them as they appear in present day, without any concept of how they looked “before”. Below is a retro video clip of Lee Priest in his teenage years; flexing and training. One of Australia’s best ever bodybuilders, Lee was one of the youngest bodybuilders worldwide to [...]
The post below is an amusing little ancedote from Aussielicious.com.au [NSFW] describing how two Mormon missionaries reacted when they encountered a photo shoot with a muscular bodybuilder in NSW.
“Sounds like a scene from a porno but sadly it didn’t descend quite to that level. We were in a back alley in Darlinghurst, shooting James [...]
We had the pleasure of e-chatting with Sammy Ioannidis; who as a former IFBB pro and NABBA Universe Champion ranks amongst one of the best all time Australian bodybuilders. Sammy was kind enough to answer some questions about his opinions on NABBA vs IFBB, his training split and more.
You competed as an IFBB pro in [...]
In another case of politicians and bodybuilding blending, Townsville Mayor Ben Calcott won his division at the 2009 ANB Coral Coast Classic Natural Bodybuilding Championships. The 60 year old has been training at 5:30am in the morning, and said the other competitors found it a novelty to have a Mayor compete alongside them in the [...]
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